Upcoming Events

Below is a list of MAPP-related conferences, seminars, and special meetings taking place around the nation in the coming months.

NPHPSP and MAPP Annual Training
Dallas, TX
From:	04/13/10 8:00 AM
To:	04/16/10 5:00 PM
The National Public Health Performance Standards Program (NPHPSP) partnership coordinates a national training for potential, new, and experienced local, state, and governance NPHPSP instrument users. Following the two-day NPHPSP training, local instrument users can learn how to apply their NPHPSP data toward action by attending a two-day Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) training. The NPHPSP training will teach participants to Structure the NPHPSP assessment process, implement the assessment, and use the results to coordinate performance improvement efforts; Identify the features and benefits of NPHPSP Version 2 instruments; Identify the planning, implementation, and performance improvement technical assistance resources available through national partner organizations; Understand the relationship between the NPHPSP and related national initiatives including accreditation and MAPP; and Assess readiness for implementing the NPHPSP, and identify implementation challenges and possible solutions. The MAPP training will help participants understand Why MAPP is a long-term, system-wide paradigm shift in public health practice; How to begin the MAPP process; The phases of MAPP; The relationship between MAPP and NPHPSP; and Where to find MAPP resources and technical assistance. Register today! The registration deadline is Monday, March 22. For more information about both training opportunities and to register, click here.