Place Matters 3.0

Place Matters 3.0. Where we live, work, and play affects our health. Lori Seibel, President & CEO of the Community Health Endowment will present information on the third edition of the popular community mapping project produced in partnership with the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department. See where health factors have improved in Lincoln and where we still face challenges.

Bio: Lori Seibel is President & CEO of the Community Health Endowment of Lincoln (CHE), a position she has held since the inception of CHE in 1998. Formed from the proceeds of the sale of Lincoln General Hospital, the endowment has grown from just under $38 million in 1998 to more than $62 million today even while CHE has invested more than $32 million in grants back into the community to support health in Lincoln. The vision of the Community Health Endowment is for Lincoln to be the healthiest community in the nation. Prior to her current position, Lori served as an assistant to two Lincoln mayors and as the City of Lincoln’s epidemiologist.  She earned a bachelor’s degree from Peru State College and a master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.