Product Details

Product No.: 22035
Date Published: 03/2023

Launch ProductThis web-based product provides an interactive and summarized view of the Camden Health Element. It allows people to quickly access different sections of the plan, see an overview of each chapter, and learn more about a featured priority action.As an Element of the City’s Master Plan, the Camden Health Element provides a high-level vision and concrete strategies to promote health as a priority for Camden’s future growth and development. This project convened stakeholders and engaged the community to collaboratively develop a vision for a healthy Camden, identify areas of concern, and generate recommendations for improving public health through policy and planning-based tools.

Geographic Area Covered: City of Camden, New Jersey

Key Words: Active Transportation, Behavioral Health, Biking, Camden, Clean Environment, Climate Change, Community, Community Health, Education, Employment, Equity, Exercise, Food Access, Health, Health Care, Health Insurance, Homelessness, Hospital, Housing, Local Government, Mental Health, Mobility, Neighborhoods, New Jersey, Open Space, Parks, Public Health, Public Transit, Resiliency, Safety, Schools, Sidewalks, Small Business, Substance Abuse, Walkable, Water, Wellbeing.

Staff Contact(s)

Christopher R. Pollard (cpollard@dvrpc.org)
Amy Verbofsky (averbofsky@dvrpc.org)

Project Team

Amy Verbofsky Manager, Healthy and Resilient Communities
Derek Lombardi Senior Planner
Stephanie Cavacini Associate Manager, Office of Creative and Print Services
Christopher Pollard Manager, Office of GIS
Kelly Meehan GIS Analyst
Kimberly Dean Manager, Office of Creative and Print Services

Translation Request

DVRPC’s publications or portions of publications can be translated in alternative languages and formats if requested. To request translation, please submit the form below. You can also contact DVRPC’s Office of Communications & Engagement at 215-592-1800 or public_affairs@dvrpc.org.

Title VI Statement

The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987, Executive Order 12898 on Environmental Justice, and related nondiscrimination mandates in all programs and activities. DVRPC's website, www.dvrpc.org, may be translated into multiple languages. Publications and other public documents can usually be made available in alternative languages and formats, if requested. DVRPC’s public meetings are always held in ADA-accessible facilities, and held in transit-accessible locations whenever possible. Translation, interpretation, or other auxiliary services can be provided to individuals who submit a request at least seven days prior to a public meeting. Translation and interpretation services for DVRPC’s projects, products, and planning processes are available, generally free of charge, by calling (215) 592-1800. All requests will be accommodated to the greatest extent possible.

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