The Garrett County Planning Tool (GCPT) is the world’s first FREE and open source population health engagement framework built upon the world’s most popular content management system – WordPress – to enable every community to have the opportunity to increase transparency and activate engaged stakeholders. The GCPT provides an integrated approach that utilizes community/agency stakeholder engagement to inform action and demonstrate value.
The GCPT is self-hosted, which means that you own your data, and you can move or modify your installation at any time, and scale your platform as it grows.
Download the FREE and open source population health platform on GitHub (https://github.com/garrettcountyhealthdepartment/GCPT) or the WordPress repository (https://wordpress.org/plugins/garrett-county-planning-tool-gcpt/) to begin your community’s journey, or get in touch for technical assistance, or a custom solution designed specifically for your community, state, or region.
Take a closer look at how we’ve localized innovation – it’s more than a platform, it’s an experience.
- Create a shared vision based upon data
- Enable multiple levels of community engagement
- Streamline reporting by managing internal/external metrics
- Responsive visualizations that demonstrate change over time
- Build transparency among partners by fostering hyper local data collection
- Create linkages between the work being done (strategies) & health outcomes
- Prioritize community needs/interests utilizing Action Groups
- Dynamically build your Community Health Improvement Plan
Let’s build something together.
Powering communities everywhere.
The Garrett County Planning Tool has been replicated in communities across the United States, and downloaded by inspiring leaders around the globe.

Our Healthy DC
ourhealthydc.org
Blueprint Clackamas (Oregon)
blueprintclackamas.website
Flathead Forward (Montana)
flatheadforward.com
Living Well Medina County (Ohio)
livingwellmedinacounty.com
Allegany Speaks (Maryland)
alleganyspeaks.com
Our Bodies Minds (Rhode Island)
ourbodiesminds.org
My Cecil County (Maryland)
mycecilcounty.info