Board of Health
Mission Statement
The mission of the Kendall County Health Department is to promote physical health, mental health, environmental health, protect the community's health, prevent disease, and promote family economic self-sufficiency through both person-based services and population-based programs.
Vision Statement
Partnering to build a thriving Kendall County where all people have equal opportunity for overall health and well-being.
Values
Values reflect principles that out department displays as we interact with co-workers, agency partners, the community, businesses, and the public.
Integrity - Accountability - Commitment to Excellence - Inclusion - Compassion
The 11-member Kendall County Board of Health governs the Health Department and meets once each month. The Board of Health provides oversight for programs and activities necessary for the promotion and protection of health and control of disease. The Kendall County Board appoints members who wish to volunteer their time to ensure residents have the best possible access to the Public Health programs they need.
By law, the board must be composed of at least two physicians, one dentist, one county board member, and four citizens-at-large.
President - Karen Kelly
Vice President - Lynn Cullick
Secretary - Julie Conlin, DDS
Treasurer - John Gleason, MD
Members - Macey Brooks, Jay DeMarco, Jordan Gash, Megan Konicek, Jennifer Kurka, D.O., Bobby Richardson, and Brooke Shanley