Mission & Values
We are dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of all residents in Van Buren and Cass county.
Our Mission
Our mission is to deliver accessible and effective health services while ensuring public safety and wellness in Van Buren and Cass counties.
To protect and promote the highest level of health possible for the communities we serve.
Our Values
Dedicated & Passionate
Grounded in Teamwork
Accessible & Approachable
Community Focused
Our Purpose
- Deliver responsive, community-driven health programs.
- Reduce disease and promote overall public health.
- Engage with the community to address local health needs.
- Provide health services in underserved areas.
- Prepare for and respond to public health emergencies while leading in health advocacy and education.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department, we prioritize health equity and inclusivity for all communities. Our mission focuses on:
- Diversity: Embracing all backgrounds, including race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
- Equity: Ensuring everyone has access to the highest level of health and wellness.
- Inclusion: Fostering a community where all voices are heard and valued.
Annual Report
Discover the positive impact the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department (VBCDHD) has been making in our communities!
Read about our recent accomplishments.