Vision, Mission, Values & Goals

Healthy people in vibrant communities.

Working in partnership to promote, improve, and protect health, wellness, safety and quality of life in San Bernardino County.

COLLABORATION: We build and nurture partnerships to achieve mutual success.
DIVERSITY: We celebrate and respect the uniqueness of cultures, communities and beliefs.
EQUITY: We recognize that health is a basic human right. Health equity is the state when everyone has fair, impartial, and full access to the resources and power needed to achieve and maintain their highest level of health and well-being.
INNOVATION: We implement creative solutions to address emerging problems.
TRANSPARENCY: We are open, honest and accountable in our relationships, processes and actions.

To have communities and environments support healthy lifestyles.
To educate individuals and communities to make informed healthy decisions.
To have each individual be able to achieve his or her full health potential.
To have health services address community health needs.
To have a department with the necessary tools to support healthy people and vibrant communities.