Mission: To optimize the health of women,
children, adolescents, children with special health care needs,
and families using public health strategies that support
community action, facilitate capacity building,
strengthen public health infrastructure, and enhance systems
of care. These activities include: ongoing assessment,
collaborative planning and program implementation, education,
evaluation and policy development.
Funding: Maternal and Child Health (MCH) activities are largely funded through the Title V Block Grant, administered by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Programs: Colorado
MCH works in partnership with local and state-level partners to
implement local and state-level activities that address the following areas:
MCH Program
Colorado Department of Public
Health and Environment
Prevention Services Division
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80246 cdphe.psdrequests@state.co.us