Austin City Council Adapts Central Health Equity Policy Council Recommendations to Improve City’s Disaster
The CHEP Council consists of 80 volunteer members from Austin-area community partner organizations. The Council members draft and design initiatives, with Central Health providing project management and administrative support. For more information on the CHEP Council, visit the Central Health website.
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