About Us
- The success of BHSA largely depends on the strength, action and contributions that its members make throughout the year.
- A strong alliance requires many partners working together.
- We appreciate all of our members and thank them for their hard work and dedication to school health!
Meet our Leadership Team
Meet some of our Member Organizations
Buckeye Healthy Schools Alliance (BHSA) is Ohio's only statewide school health coalition. BHSA hosts an annual school health conference, offers regional workshops, provides technical assistance to educators and coalitions, disseminates information and otherwise works to educate Ohio about the impact health has on learning. BHSA is a volunteer partnership of those concerned for the health and wellness of students and educators in Ohio.
Our Members Include:
- Civic Leaders & Community Members
- Educators
- Government Agencies
- Health & Education Associations
- Universities
- Youth Organizations
Our Vision
- Healthy Youth, Successful Schools & Thriving Communities.
Our Mission
- On behalf of Ohio’s Students, promote a coordinated approach to school health that supports educational achievement for lifelong success.
BHSA Goals
- To provide programs, professional development, technical assistance, and other resources and services to school personnel to build the capacity of public officials and community leaders to implement and enhance effective, coordinated school health programs.
- To educate decision makers and the public in order to support policies, make funding available and implement programs which benefit the health of individuals & communities.
- To serve as a forum for synergistic collaboration in the interest of supporting policies, making funding available and implementing programs which benefit the health of individuals & communities.
Click here to view our 2011 Strategic Plan At-A-Glance.
Healthy Youth, Successful Schools, & Thriving Communities
