Overview: The Promising Practices database provides a collection of programs, practices and policies aimed at improving community health and quality of life. The purpose of the database is to inform professionals and community members of successful efforts to create positive change, with the ultimate goal of encouraging implementation of successful practices for the benefit of the local community. The database provides carefully reviewed, documented, and ranked practices that range from good ideas to evidence-based practices.

Contribute Content: If you'd like to submit a promising practice, please review our Guidelines for Submitting Promising Practices and then complete the Promising Practice Submission Form.

Ranking Methodology: Please review our Ranking Methodology to read our methods for ranking promising practices.