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Together, we are weaving a new community health system by and for the community.
Community Hub
We help individuals and families connect to local supports, social care, and health services they need to thrive.
Collaborative Action Network
We convene community partners and agencies to improve health, well-being, and belonging in our region.
Community Hub
We help individuals and families connect to local supports, social care, and health services they need to thrive.
Collaborative Action Network
We convene community partners and agencies to improve health, well-being, and belonging in our region.
North Sound ACH exists to create a just and inclusive culture and the necessary conditions required for all community members to thrive.
North Sound Accountable Community of Health (ACH) is a regional nonprofit founded in 2015, building a community health system that can carry what people need to be healthy and thrive. We serve more than 1.3 million people across Snohomish, Skagit, Island, San Juan, and Whatcom counties — the traditional homelands of eight Tribal Nations, whose sovereignty and partnership shape how we do this work.
$73+ million
Invested in partner projects and community support since 2015
2,944+
Referrals supported through the Community Hub since 2025
270+
Organizations and agencies connected to close gaps and innovate together
CEO Announcement
After a thoughtful search and interview process, the North Sound ACH Board of Directors has selected Arlesia Bailey to be its next Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Liz Baxter starting July 1, 2026.
Explore Our Work
North Sound Race and Health Equity Conference
Expand your professional network and hear impactful stories at the 6th annual North Sound Race & Health Equity Conference on Friday, September 18! This year’s conference, which will be held virtually, will focus on mutual aid (grassroots, reciprocal support systems) to help address longstanding healthcare inequities in our region, and the importance of a coordinated healthcare system with the patient’s journey in mind.
Environmental Impacts Listening Session
If you missed sharing your thoughts on environmental impacts in your communities, there’s still time! We will be hosting listening sessions in August, stay tuned for more details in our newsletters or connect with us at Team@NorthSoundACH.org.
Tribal Learnings
Learn about health, culture, and community as they are today and since time immemorial from the eight Tribal nations in the North Sound. Our Tribal Liaison Michaela Vendiola respectfully shares these teachings.
See how your voice can help build a healthier, more connected North Sound.
North Sound ACH Land Acknowledgement: We begin by acknowledging, with humility, that the land where we are today, is the territory of the People of the Salish Sea. Their presence is imbued in the waterways, shorelines, valleys and mountains of the traditional homelands of the Coast Salish People – Since Time Immemorial…
