CDC Funds NGOs to Improve Health and Educational Outcomes of Youth

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently began supporting four national nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to...

Nov 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Call for Submissions: NACCHO Annual 2017 Abstracts

    The Conference Planning Workgroup invites the submission of abstracts for the 2017 NACCHO Annual Conference,to be hosted July 11–13 in...

    Nov 08, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • Now Recruiting: NACCHO Informatics Champions

    NACCHO is recruiting local public health practitioners to join the Informatics Champions Initiative, an information network of...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Sarah Chughtai

  • New Fact Sheet: Inclusive & Accessible Communication

    In an effort to promote inclusive and accessible communication at local health departments (LHDs) and partner agencies, NACCHO created...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NOW RECRUITING: NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship Program

    By Sara Lyons, NACCHO Program Analyst  The NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship program is an invaluable workforce development...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • New Resource: Building Support for Environmental Health at the Federal Level

    A coalition of diverse public health agencies including NACCHO partnered to design a new document titled Investing in a Robust...

    Oct 25, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NACCHO Global Climate Change Workgroup is Recruiting

    NACCHO is currently looking for new members to join its Global Climate Change Workgroup. Local health officials, environmental health...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NACCHO Food Safety Workgroup is Recruiting

    NACCHO is currently looking for new members to join its Food Safety Workgroup. Local health department officials, sanitarians,...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Serve on The Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response’s Development Teams

    NACCHO is seeking to nominate candidates from local health departments with experience and interest in foodborne outbreak response to...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Amy Chang

  • CDC Funds NGOs to Improve Health and Educational Outcomes of Youth

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently began supporting four national nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to create national partnerships that have a vested interest in promoting efforts to reduce HIV, STDs and unintended pregnancy, as well as reduce behaviors that contribute to health risks among our nation’s youth. Through this opportunity, NACCHO, Advocates for Youth,...

    Nov 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Call for Submissions: NACCHO Annual 2017 Abstracts

    The Conference Planning Workgroup invites the submission of abstracts for the 2017 NACCHO Annual Conference,to be hosted July 11–13 in Pittsburgh, PA. The theme of this year’s conference is Public Health Revolution: Bridging Clinical Medicine and Population Health. Local public health has a central role in convening discussions and efforts around population health, clinical medicine,...

    Nov 08, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    Now Recruiting: NACCHO Informatics Champions

    NACCHO is recruiting local public health practitioners to join the Informatics Champions Initiative, an information network of informatics practitioners from local health departments (LHDs). Through the initiative, the group shares innovative and promising informatics resources and tools with the greater public health community. Background Developed in Fall 2014 at the suggestion of NACCHO’s...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Sarah Chughtai

    New Fact Sheet: Inclusive & Accessible Communication

    In an effort to promote inclusive and accessible communication at local health departments (LHDs) and partner agencies, NACCHO created a new fact sheet. titled Five Steps for Inclusive Communication: Engaging People with Disabilities (accessible via the NACCHO bookstore). This resource provides five action steps for LHDs to ensure that accessibility and inclusion are agency-wide priorities when...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NOW RECRUITING: NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship Program

    By Sara Lyons, NACCHO Program Analyst  The NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship program is an invaluable workforce development opportunity for graduate level students and recent alumni interested getting hands on experience in the public health disability field. Last year’s fellows along with NACCHO Health and DIsability leadership staff are pictured on the right, presenting their...

    Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    New Resource: Building Support for Environmental Health at the Federal Level

    A coalition of diverse public health agencies including NACCHO partnered to design a new document titled Investing in a Robust Environmental Health System. This resource is a valuable tool for public health officials advocating for the value and the need of investment in environmental health services, especially when addressing either local, state or federal decision […]

    Oct 25, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NACCHO Global Climate Change Workgroup is Recruiting

    NACCHO is currently looking for new members to join its Global Climate Change Workgroup. Local health officials, environmental health professionals, environmental health directors, and subject matter experts who are interested in enhancing climate change adaptation and mitigation policies and practices are encouraged to apply by Friday, November 4. 2016. The NACCHO Global Climate Change Workgroup...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NACCHO Food Safety Workgroup is Recruiting

    NACCHO is currently looking for new members to join its Food Safety Workgroup. Local health department officials, sanitarians, environmental health professionals, and environmental health directors who are interested in enhancing food safety policies and practices are encouraged to apply by Friday, November 4. 2016. NACCHO’s Food Safety Workgroup provides leadership and guidance to NACCHO, local...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Serve on The Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response’s Development Teams

    NACCHO is seeking to nominate candidates from local health departments with experience and interest in foodborne outbreak response to serve on one of four Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response’s (CIFOR) development teams. CIFOR is a multidisciplinary working group convened to increase collaboration across the country and across relevant areas of expertise in order to reduce...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Amy Chang

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