Louisiana Health Equity
Over the Years
2010
Founded
- Louisiana Center for Health Equity established
2011
LCHE convened the Together We Are More Adolescent Health Collaborative
2011
LCHE began the Our Community Health is Wealth Fair
2011
LCHE began the Light Up the Night Fundraisers
2012
LCHE started the Women’s Health Day and Retreats
2013
LCHE convened the Campaign for Healthcare for Everyone for Medicaid Expansion and Dying for Coverage slogan
2014
LCHE started the Youth Peace Olympics
2016
LCHE recognized for role in Medicaid Expansion
2016
LCHE started the Annual Health Summits
2016
LCHE ended the Your Community Health is Wealth Fair after the “Great Flood” in Baton Rouge
2017
LCHE began LYFE Line Teen Summits and youth development activities
2017
LCHE logo update
2018
LCHE President awarded the NAACP Dr. William Montague Cobb Award for outstanding efforts to advance health policy, health advocacy, and social justice in the State of Louisiana
2019
LCHE President selected to join the Anne E. Casey Foundation’s Children’s Health Leadership Network
2020
LCHE announced LA40by2030 and declared this the decade for Louisiana Children
2021
LCHE convened the Campaign to Establish the Louisiana Office on Women’s Health
2021
LCHE implemented LEAD in LYFE League Teen Leadership and Advocacy Program
2022
LCHE began Louisiana Resources and Educational Assessments for Children’s Health (LA REACH)
2022
LCHE President winner of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Equity Award presented by the National Civic League
2022
LCHE Rebrand with new logo
2011
LCHE began the Our Community Health is Wealth Fair
2022
Louisiana Office on Women’s Health legislation passed
