Community outreach and engagement in the Midwest
The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center catchment area in the Midwest includes nearly 3 million people across 27 counties in Minnesota, 24 counties in Wisconsin and 14 counties in Iowa. About 65% of the population lives in rural communities.
The catchment area counties are:
Iowa
- Allamakee County (PDF)
- Cerro Gordo County (PDF)
- Chickasaw County (PDF)
- Clayton County (PDF)
- Emmet County (PDF)
- Fayette County (PDF)
- Floyd County (PDF)
- Hancock County (PDF)
- Howard County (PDF)
- Kossuth County (PDF)
- Mitchell County (PDF)
- Worth County (PDF)
- Winnebago County (PDF)
- Winneshiek County (PDF)
Minnesota
- Blue Earth County (PDF)
- Brown County (PDF)
- Carver County (PDF)
- Cottonwood County (PDF)
- Dakota County (PDF)
- Dodge County (PDF)
- Faribault County (PDF)
- Fillmore County (PDF)
- Freeborn County (PDF)
- Goodhue County (PDF)
- Houston County (PDF)
- Jackson County (PDF)
- Le Sueur County (PDF)
- Martin County (PDF)
- Mower County (PDF)
- Nicollet County (PDF)
- Olmsted County (PDF)
- Renville County (PDF)
- Rice County (PDF)
- Scott County (PDF)
- Sibley County (PDF)
- Steele County (PDF)
- Wabasha County (PDF)
- Washington County (PDF)
- Waseca County (PDF)
- Watonwan County (PDF)
- Winona County (PDF)
Wisconsin
- Barron County (PDF)
- Buffalo County (PDF)
- Burnett County (PDF)
- Chippewa County (PDF)
- Clark County (PDF)
- Crawford County (PDF)
- Dunn County (PDF)
- Eau Claire County (PDF)
- Grant County (PDF)
- Jackson County (PDF)
- Juneau County (PDF)
- La Crosse County (PDF)
- Monroe County (PDF)
- Pepin County (PDF)
- Pierce County (PDF)
- Polk County (PDF)
- Richland County (PDF)
- Rusk County (PDF)
- St. Croix County (PDF)
- Sawyer County (PDF)
- Taylor County (PDF)
- Trempealeau County (PDF)
- Vernon County (PDF)
- Washburn County (PDF)
Community partnerships
Community partnerships allow for bidirectional dialogue and collaboration between Mayo Clinic and community members to ensure that research addresses community health priorities.
We collaborate with community partners through the following, but not limited to:
- Institutional agreements and memoranda of understanding.
- Mini-grant awards/project sponsorships.
- Collaborative research projects.
- Evidence-based community interventions
