Request for Proposal: Advocates for Youth Anti-Homophobia and Transphobia Project

Advocates for Youth is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for community-based organizations to receive capacity building...

Jun 07, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • New Report: Health Impact Assessments at Local Health Departments

    NACCHO released a new report titled, Building Capacity for Local Health Departments to Conduct Health Impact Assessment. Given the...

    Jun 07, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • New York City Recognizes Hepatitis Testing Day and Highlights the Important Role...

    May 19 is Hepatitis Testing Day in the United States and provides an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of screening for...

    May 19, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

  • Job Opportunity at University of Washington – Continuing Education Specialist

    The University of Washington Public Health Capacity Building Center is seeking a Continuing Education Specialist (CES) to lead their...

    May 02, 2016 | Nyana Quashie

  • Framing the Dialogue on Race to Address Health Equity

    Local health departments have a shared understanding that the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age impact...

    Apr 28, 2016 | Andrea Grenadier

  • April 18 is National Transgender HIV Testing Day

    To help combat the problem of HIV in the transgender (trans) community, on April 18, the CDC’s Capacity Building Assistance...

    Apr 12, 2016 | Nyana Quashie

  • NACCHO Recognizes STD Awareness Month with Blog Series

    April is STD Awareness Month, an opportunity to highlight the importance of STD prevention, testing, and treatment. The theme for 2016...

    Apr 01, 2016 | LaNisha Childs

  • Now Hiring: Join NACCHO’s Immunization Team!

    NACCHO’s Immunization Team is seeking two talented individuals to fill openings for a Program Analyst and Senior Program Analyst. The...

    Jan 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

  • NACCHO Resources to Address the Recommendations in the “Outbreaks: Protecting...

    On December 17, the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released their annual report on the state of...

    Dec 17, 2015 | Sara Chang

  • Request for Proposal: Advocates for Youth Anti-Homophobia and Transphobia Project

    Advocates for Youth is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for community-based organizations to receive capacity building assistance through their Anti-Homophobia and Transphobia Project. Advocates launched its Anti-Homophobia and Transphobia Project almost 10 years ago, and seeks to build the capacity of organizations interested in and committed to improving the sexual health of all...

    Jun 07, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    New Report: Health Impact Assessments at Local Health Departments

    NACCHO released a new report titled, Building Capacity for Local Health Departments to Conduct Health Impact Assessment. Given the impactful role that upstream determinants play in shaping health outcomes, the need for local health departments (LHDs) to incorporate health considerations into policy, planning, and program decisions is paramount. The health impact assessment (HIA) provides a...

    Jun 07, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    New York City Recognizes Hepatitis Testing Day and Highlights the Important Role LHDs Play in Addressing Viral Hepatitis

    May 19 is Hepatitis Testing Day in the United States and provides an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of screening for hepatitis B and C. It is estimated that up to 5 million Americans have viral hepatitis, but less than a third of people with chronic hepatitis B and just half of those with chronic […]

    May 19, 2016 | Alyssa Kitlas

    Job Opportunity at University of Washington – Continuing Education Specialist

    The University of Washington Public Health Capacity Building Center is seeking a Continuing Education Specialist (CES) to lead their capacity building assistance program, and work with U.S. health departments to implement high impact HIV prevention (HIP) strategies in their jurisdictions. The CES will be responsible for scheduling and organizing in-person meetings and video conferences, along...

    May 02, 2016 | Nyana Quashie

    Framing the Dialogue on Race to Address Health Equity

    Local health departments have a shared understanding that the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age impact their health. But often, the root causes of these social determinants of health are not addressed in all programs or policies. In an effort to bring about action toward a “stronger, more healthful, and […]

    Apr 28, 2016 | Andrea Grenadier

    April 18 is National Transgender HIV Testing Day

    To help combat the problem of HIV in the transgender (trans) community, on April 18, the CDC’s Capacity Building Assistance Provider Network partner, the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Transgender Health at the University of California, San Francisco, will launch their inaugural National Transgender HIV Testing Day (NTHTD). The trans community is one of the […]

    Apr 12, 2016 | Nyana Quashie

    NACCHO Recognizes STD Awareness Month with Blog Series

    April is STD Awareness Month, an opportunity to highlight the importance of STD prevention, testing, and treatment. The theme for 2016 is Talk. Test. Treat. For health departments, healthcare providers, and community-based organizations, this means talking openly to clients and patients about sexual health and STDs, ensuring that everyone who should be tested is, and […]

    Apr 01, 2016 | LaNisha Childs

    Now Hiring: Join NACCHO’s Immunization Team!

    NACCHO’s Immunization Team is seeking two talented individuals to fill openings for a Program Analyst and Senior Program Analyst. The Program Analyst position (view full position description) will support the Immunization Programs around building capacity, strengthening infrastructure, and supporting workforce development for immunization and HPV-related activities. The Senior Program Analyst...

    Jan 09, 2016 | Kim Rodgers

    NACCHO Resources to Address the Recommendations in the “Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases” Report

    On December 17, the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released their annual report on the state of prevention and control of infectious disease outbreaks in the United States. Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases analyzes the country’s policies related to ongoing and emerging infectious disease threats and provides recommendations to […]

    Dec 17, 2015 | Sara Chang

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