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Organizations to know

Public Health Institute

PHI strengthens the ideas, programs and individuals transforming public health.
https://www.phi.org/

Dialogue4Health

Web forums and events that advance cross-sector solutions to public health’s greatest challenges.
https://dialogue4health.org/

World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations agency dedicated to global health and safety. WHO connects nations, partners and communities to promote health and serve the vulnerable. WHO works with its Member States to achieve the highest level of health for all people by pursuing universal health coverage.
https://www.who.int/

National Association of County & City Health Officials

The National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO) mission is to improve the health of communities by strengthening and advocating for local health departments.
https://www.naccho.org/

Trust for America's Health

Trust for America's Health (TFAH) is a non-profit, non-partisan public health policy, research, and advocacy organization. TFAH focused on addressing the social determinants of health and correcting health inequities.
https://www.tfah.org/

American Public Health Association

American Public Health Association (APHA) champions optimal, equitable health and well-being for all. With our broad-based member community and 150-year perspective, we influence federal policy to improve the public’s health.
https://www.apha.org/

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) supports, equips, and advocates for state and territorial health officials in their work of advancing the public’s health and well-being.
https://www.astho.org/

National Institutes of Health

The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the nation’s medical research agency — making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
https://www.nih.gov/

Listservs

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Browse the CDC list to see which subscriptions are available. Select “Subscribe” to receive emails from CDC on items of interest to you.
https://tools.cdc.gov/campaignproxyservice/subscriptions.aspx#subscribe

ChangeLab Solutions

ChangeLab Solutions is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization that uses the tools of law and policy to advance health equity.
https://www.changelabsolutions.org/who-we-are

National Association of County & City Health Officials

Through their communications, the National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO) shares news, best practices, and evidence-based science relevant to local health departments. There are a variety of publications and electronic newsletters about topics of interest to local health departments.
https://www.naccho.org/communications/publications

National Network of Public Health Institutes

Sign up for Elevate which includes news and information about excellence in public health training, delivered right to your inbox.
https://nnphi.org/contact/newsletter-subscription-request-form/

Pubic Health Institute

Sign up for PHI’s monthly newsletter for updates on fiscal sponsorship plus our latest research, news and tools.
https://www.phi.org/work-with-us/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=909709869&gbraid=0AAAAADzcA7vqX4jLPqDG-qg2z_tvTN6za&gclid=CjwKCAjwl_XBBhAUEiwAWK2hzmW07tYeA48_RWVi8d1dbdyqUCoReEcKkjlagVekDUuMHEkuIl43vxoCfiEQAvD_BwE

Dialogue4Health

Hear about the latest public health events, news, research, and more from Dialogue4Health and the Public Health Institute.
https://dialogue4health.org/

Trust for America's Health

Sign up for the Trust for America’s Health wellness and prevention digest.
https://tfah.wufoo.com/forms/m1vbfkwj0gmybfo/

World Health Organization

Choose from multiple World Health Organization newsletters.
https://www.who.int/news-room/newsletters

Society for Public Health Education

Sign up to receive Society for Public Health Education (SOPH) news and information delivered to your inbox. You choose which emails you would like to receive.
https://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001To64HXS7GSj5-OAIVok3sIetk6THpcXciosLW5sYn-muJ1ZDnvJgLTk0hzF-meLnTFEyfMvVVuG7WYt0dEKjGpw8x0O4hNHS2wR47lXcsv5pbr8emdB8JH1F7JvH_ArI02ybx8uc1Q27lF1pG_eM0A%3D%3D

National Institutes of Health

Subscribe to the “News in Health” National Institutes of Health Newsletter.
https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/content/subscribe

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Your Local Epidemiologist

Your Local Epidemiologist (YLE) brings public health science directly to your inbox two times a week, making it understandable, relevant, and useful. Public health is everywhere—it touches every aspect of our lives. YLE's goal is to help you see it, understand it, and use it.
https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/

Public Health Core Competency Self-Assessment & Training Preferences Survey

The Public Health Core Competency Self-Assessment and Training Preferences Survey (PHCCSTPS) is an online tool developed by the WRPHTC for assessing the competency sets and identifying the training needs and preferences of professionals working in public health. The WRPHTC works with local, state, and tribal health departments by request to customize, implement, and analyze their agency’s workforce development needs.
https://wrphtc.arizona.edu/needs-assessment/

Public Health and Equity Resource Navigator

The Public Health and Equity Resource Navigator (PHERN), aims to help changemakers navigate over 2,000 resources focused on improving the public’s health, advancing equity, and building a resilient, robust, sustainable public health system for the future.
https://phern.communitycommons.org/

North Dakota Public Health Training Network

North Dakota Public Health training network is committed to providing lifelong learning opportunities for the public health workforce.
https://www.ndphtn.com/

Generation Public Health

Generation Public Health is a growing movement of people, organizations and communities working together to create the healthiest nation in one generation. Generation Public Health, will empower you with updates on public health issues, helpful tips to share and info on ways to lend your voice and support to make an impact.
https://www.apha.org/what-is-public-health/generation-public-health/join

GET PHIT Bootcamp

The Gaining Equity in Training for Public Health Informatics and Technology (GET PHIT) Consortium plans to train 1,400 students recruited predominantly from the Hispanic-serving institutions and HBCUs listed below and academic professionals, while placing 400 students in internships.
https://www.uth.edu/get-phit/bootcamp.htm

Public Health Communications Collaborative

The Public Health Communications Collaborative (PHCC) is a learning and information hub for professionals who communicate about public health. Through relevant, timely, and practical communications tools and learning opportunities, we advance a public health system where everyone has what they need to make informed decisions about their health.
https://publichealthcollaborative.org/about/

10 Essential Public Health Services

10 Essential Public Health Servicies describe the activities that public health systems should undertake in all communities. Health departments and community partners around the nation organize their work around the Essential Public Health Services framework, schools and programs of public health teach it, and the framework informs descriptions and definitions of practice.
https://debeaumont.org/10-essential-services/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAx9q6BhCDARIsACwUxu5xxztitjxq_-kKBZxRdrxKzgBhNjq3KTI5lmKvPNwE25zpe-ib7WcaApqqEALw_wcB

Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals

The Core Competencies are a consensus set of knowledge and ​skills for the broad practice of public health, as defined by the 10 Essential Public Health Services.
https://phf.org/programs/core-competencies-for-public-health-professionals/

New England Public Health Training Center

The New England Public Health Training Center (NEPHTC) is the region's hub for workforce development. We offer a wide range of learning resources — all free of charge — to strengthen the public health workforce.
https://sites.bu.edu/nephtc/

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