Community Engagement at Goshen Health
Using data-driven, evidence-based practices, Community Engagement works collaboratively with community partners to lead the creation and implementation of innovative programs that impact the identified health needs of the community.
A healthy community is a vibrant community. That's why our Community Engagement team is committed to helping people get healthy and stay healthy through:
- Awareness and education
- Early detection and prevention
- Increasing access to care
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Family Activity Resources
Community Engagement Video Library
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We can work with your organization to develop a custom program, event or connect you with the appropriate resource.
Blogs
When a heart attack happens, every minute matters. That’s why Goshen Heart & Vascular Center is committed to providing fast, evidence-based care that helps patients receive the right treatment at the right time.
When Luis Alberto Valle Melgar learned he had prostate cancer in June 2025, his world shifted instantly. The diagnosis alone was overwhelming but it quickly became more complex. The cancer had already spread to his bones and lungs. Not long after, he received a second, separate diagnosis: melanoma on his heel. Two distinct cancers. One life-changing journey.
When a simple invitation turns into something meaningful, it often reveals the power of connection. That is exactly what happened when Goshen Center for Cancer Care partnered with Bowen Health’s Transitional Living Harbours program to grow the Kindness Rock Garden. What began as an outreach effort quickly became a shared experience rooted in compassion, creativity and hope.
News Articles
Summer Health Lunch Bunch and free backpack meal program to start
The Summer Health Lunch Bunch program aims to improve the health of the community by providing interactive health education to students and families at targeted summer feeding sites. More than 6,500 students have participated in the program since it began.
Making healthy choices is easy for Sprouts Kids Club members
The Goshen Farmers Market offers a free program focused on encouraging kids to make healthy food choices. Every Tuesday, May through October, from 3 to 7 p.m. school-age children can participate in Sprouts Kids Club and receive free tokens to spend on fresh produce from local farmers at the market.
Brain Health Challenge to celebrate Screen Free Week starts May 1
On average, children spend five to seven hours a day on entertainment media, including televisions, computers, phones and other electronic devices. That's up to 49 hours a week! Too much screen time can raise your child's risk for developmental delays, learning and attention problems, anxiety, depression and other health issues.