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Focus on Youth: Strategies That Counter High-Risk Environments
Join the Leadership Academy for the Public’s Health to explore how systems-level approaches and adaptive leadership can improve support for youth in high-risk environments. Learn how policy, structural, and environmental factors influence behavioral health and how cross-sector collaboration advances primary prevention.
Building Healthier Communities: Toolkit and Local Action on Lead Prevention
Join the Leadership Academy for the Public's Health for a Web Forum on the CDC's Lead-Free Communities Toolkit. Learn how it supports community-based lead prevention, see a real-world example in action, and gain practical insights on program planning, implementation, and sustainability.
Leaning into Public Health Values: What Bill Foege Brought to Public Health, a Conversation with Dr. Judy Monroe
In this conversation with Dr. Judy Monroe, who worked with Dr. Wiiliam Foege at the CDC, we will explore the principles that guided his public health work and reflect on what they mean for public health today in an environment that is testing our ability to do our work.
Sustaining Your Well-being as Someone Who Cares
In this Web Forum, our partners at Cypress Resilience Project will explore how chronic stress affects helping professionals and share practical tools for preventing compassion fatigue, burnout, and vicarious trauma while supporting long-term wellbeing.
Creating Connection: Reaching the Hard to Reach to Prevent Overdose
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for a conversation on building meaningful and sustainable connections with communities that are often overlooked or hard to reach. Speakers will share successful outreach approaches with rural, Black, faith-based, and Tribal communities, followed by a moderated discussion and audience Q&A.
Using AI to Strengthen (not replace) Public Health Thinking. Effort is the Algorithm
This final webinar in our AI in Public Health series explores how AI can support human thinking, learning, and ethical decision-making in public health. Participants will gain practical strategies for using AI effectively through a brief overview of key tools and a hands-on workshop.
Eyes on the Prize: Getting to your Goals in a Rural Setting
Learn from leaders in rural health about the strategies required to move from high-level goals to measurable results. Panelists will discuss their local implementation work, with an emphasis on how adaptive leadership and strategic partnerships have supported their efforts in rural settings.
Project Management Pitfalls: Technical Assistance Session
This open Technical Assistance (TA) session, led by program staff from the PHI Center for Health Leadership and Impact, will explore project management common pitfalls that can arise as projects progress.
Visual Tools for Project and Time Management: Technical Assistance Session
Join program staff from the PHI Center for Health Leadership and Impact for this open Technical Assistance (TA) session focused on strengthening project and time management skills.
Introductory Project Management Training
This training will provide attendees with introductory project management skills including practical guiding questions and take-home tools.
Built to Thrive: Lead-Free Strategies for Sustainability
Join the Leadership Academy for the Public’s Health to hear from experts who’ve built lead-safe initiatives into lasting community programs—and walk away with strategies to make your work thrive long-term.
Reducing the Risk: How to Stop Overdose Deaths
This Web Forum will explore strategies to bridge isolation and reconnect with people whose lives have been deeply impacted by addiction. Learn how building trust and meaningful connection can support healing, informed by decades of experience.
The Path to Recovery: Understanding the Ups and Downs of Addiction Treatment
Join the National Overdose Prevention Network for a deeper look into the realities of addiction treatment and steps your community can take to help reduce stigma and expand paths toward recovery.
When the Holidays Hurt: How to Support Ourselves and Others Through Grief Including Loss Associated with Substance Use, Addiction and Overdose
This training will explore why the holidays are difficult for grievers, and what actions we can take to help someone living with loss. We’ll talk about what is helpful and what isn’t when we are supporting those we care about and work with who are facing the intersection of the holidays and challenges related to substance use, dependency and recovery.
Communities Preventing Overdose: 3 Local Strategies to Prevent Addiction, Support Recovery, and Save Lives
Join us to explore how communities across the country are preventing overdose, expanding access to treatment, and saving lives through innovation and collaboration.
Harnessing AI in Public Health: Applying the Tools and Navigating the Pitfalls
Building on the insights from our first webinar on AI in Public Health, the second webinar in the three webinar series takes AI from the conceptual into the actual applications to advance public health.
Addiction 101:Understanding Lived Experience and the Science to Prevent Overdose
The first of this six-part series features two perspectives: someone with lived experience of addiction and recovery, and an addiction specialist sharing the latest science and prevention strategies. This webinar builds awareness, reduces stigma, and equips communities with tools to prevent overdose.
Saving Lives Where They’re Lived: Street Medicine & Overdose Prevention in Action
Join us for a powerful conversation to hear how street medicine outreach teams are working together to prevent overdose and save lives.
AI in Public Health: Amplifying Our Ability to Meet the Needs in Our Communities
The first in a three-part series, this foundational webinar introduces how AI can enhance public health efforts, with practical guidance on maximizing benefits while minimizing bias and inaccuracies.
From Challenge to Change: Leading Rural Communities Toward Better Health Outcomes
Focusing on chronic disease prevention in rural communities, this Web Forum will highlight the unique role of collaboration and strategic partnerships in improving health outcomes. Discover how cross-sector efforts can address barriers, enhance resources, and create lasting, positive impacts on community well-being.
Creating Safe Space: What Young People Need in Overdose Prevention
For youth facing behavioral health challenges, safety is the foundation for prevention and harm reduction. This Web Forum will explore trauma-responsive approaches to creating welcoming, supportive spaces that build trust and encourage meaningful engagement.
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From the Ground Up: Grassroots Strategies for a Lead-Safe Future
This Web Forum explores the powerful role of grassroots leadership in lead-prevention efforts, highlighting the innovative strategies, partnerships, and community-driven solutions that make local action effective and sustainable.
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Transforming Community Infrastructure: A Systems Approach to Lead-Free Communities
This Web Forum will explore how both government agencies and community-based organizations (CBOs) have worked together to build a more coordinated, systems-level response to lead exposure.
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Preparedness: Where Adaptive Leadership Really Matters
This Masterclass will provide an opportunity for individuals throughout the country to learn from leaders in the field of disaster preparedness about best practices in responding to the needs of their communities. Panelists will discuss their local community preparedness and response work, with an emphasis on how adaptive leadership practices have supported their efforts.
Behind the Numbers: Making Sense of Trends in the Drug Supply and Overdose Rates
Have you had trouble making sense of recent trends in the drug supply and overdose rates? You’re not alone. In recent years, countless new synthetic drugs have entered the drug supply, and various theories are posited for changes in overdose death rates.
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Building Narrative Power for Health: Strategies and Tools for This Moment
In this webinar, Berkeley Media Studies Group (BMSG) will share strategies to strengthen narrative power, including how to assess power dynamics and craft compelling, values-driven messages that inspire action.
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Engaging Pharmacists: Opportunities for Overdose Prevention, Treatment and Harm Reduction
Pharmacists play a critical role in overdose prevention. Hear from a community pharmacist, a public health pharmacist, and a state-level advocacy organization on how to effectively engage local pharmacists in your work.
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Empowering Communities: Tools for Building Partnerships between Health Departments and Community Health Workers
Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a vital role in building trust and improving public health. This webinar explores their key roles, training, and scope of work, along with resources from NACHW on hiring, partnerships, and program funding.
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Communicating Now: Strategic Framing for Health Justice
Join Dr. Carmen Nevarez (Public Health Institute) and Dr. Julie Sweetland (FrameWorks Institute) for a candid discussion on reframing conversations about health justice. Learn evidence-based strategies for bridging differences and taking a stand against harmful policies.
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The Power of Connection
The work we do in overdose prevention has always been difficult, but added stressors continue to cause unprecedented levels of toxic stress and burnout. Together we will hear from Brooke Briggance, Program Director at Cypress Resilience Project to learn about “collective care” and “community care” and which stems directly from the brain’s need for healthy connection. During this web forum Brooke will explore what healthy connection looks like, its role in healing and how we can access it to support our well-being.
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Shattering the Stigma of Substance Use Disorders
Understand the real-world impact of addiction stigma with Leslie Alfaro, Program Manager at Shatterproof’s National Stigma Initiative. Gain insights from the largest nationwide survey on SUD stigma, explore its historical roots, and learn actionable steps to reduce stigma in your community.
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