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Sustaining and Engaging Volunteers

COVID-19 brought an influx of volunteers to many Medical Reserve Corps units. As pandemic-related missions shift in scale or wind...

Jul 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Medical Reserve Corps

    Addressing the Needs of Pets During an Emergency

    This Pet Preparedness Month, we are highlighting three veterinary Medical Reserve Corps units who received Operational Readiness...

    Jun 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    President Biden's First Full Budget Proposal

    A deeper look into President Biden's FY2022 budget request to Congress.

    Jun 14, 2021 | Ian Goldstein

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    Press Release

    National Association of County and City Health Officials Announces More Than...

    Washington, DC, June 9, 2021 - The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s...

    Jun 09, 2021 | Theresa Spinner

  • Tools & Resources, Emergency Response

    Encouraging Pet Preparedness

    Since more than half of U.S. households own at least one pet, local health departments can expect that animals will be a consideration...

    Jun 08, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Medical Reserve Corps

    Opportunity to Provide Input Regarding $100 Million Funding for MRC Program included...

    Deadline to submit comments is June 21.

    May 26, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • COVID-19, Immunization, Medical Reserve Corps

    Meeting COVID-19 Vaccination Needs

    This month we highlight two MRC units supporting large-scale vaccination clinics in their communities.

    May 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    Celebrating Medical Reserve Corps Volunteers

    In celebration of National Volunteer Month, and this, National Volunteer Week, we are highlighting just a few of the more than 180,000...

    Apr 22, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Funding Opportunity, Webinar, Medical Reserve Corps

    Announcing 2021 MRC Operational Readiness Awards- Round 2 Additional Funding

    Applications due April 30.

    Mar 29, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Sustaining and Engaging Volunteers

    COVID-19 brought an influx of volunteers to many Medical Reserve Corps units. As pandemic-related missions shift in scale or wind down, units may be looking for opportunities to continue to engage volunteers.

    Jul 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Medical Reserve Corps

    Addressing the Needs of Pets During an Emergency

    This Pet Preparedness Month, we are highlighting three veterinary Medical Reserve Corps units who received Operational Readiness Awards this year.

    Jun 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

    President Biden's First Full Budget Proposal

    A deeper look into President Biden's FY2022 budget request to Congress.

    Jun 14, 2021 | Ian Goldstein

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    Press Release

    National Association of County and City Health Officials Announces More Than $360,000 in Medical Reserve Corps Operational Readiness Awards

    Washington, DC, June 9, 2021 - The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), the voice of the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, is pleased to announce a second round of 2021 Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) Operational Readiness Awards (ORA). More than $360,000 in awards will support 43 units to build MRC response capabilities (Tier 1) or strengthen MRC response...

    Jun 09, 2021 | Theresa Spinner

    Tools & Resources, Emergency Response

    Encouraging Pet Preparedness

    Since more than half of U.S. households own at least one pet, local health departments can expect that animals will be a consideration for the majority of local families during an emergency response.

    Jun 08, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Medical Reserve Corps

    Opportunity to Provide Input Regarding $100 Million Funding for MRC Program included in American Rescue Plan

    Deadline to submit comments is June 21.

    May 26, 2021 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Immunization, Medical Reserve Corps

    Meeting COVID-19 Vaccination Needs

    This month we highlight two MRC units supporting large-scale vaccination clinics in their communities.

    May 19, 2021 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    Celebrating Medical Reserve Corps Volunteers

    In celebration of National Volunteer Month, and this, National Volunteer Week, we are highlighting just a few of the more than 180,000 volunteers who have made the incredible work of the MRC network possible.

    Apr 22, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Funding Opportunity, Webinar, Medical Reserve Corps

    Announcing 2021 MRC Operational Readiness Awards- Round 2 Additional Funding

    Applications due April 30.

    Mar 29, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), Performance Improvement, Workforce Development

    Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)...

    Registration is now open for NACCHO’s (MAPP) 2.0 training series.

    May 09, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

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    Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building More Resilient Communities

    Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group at the 2024 Preparedness Summit to explore what can be...

    Mar 08, 2024

    NACCHO Cognitive Health Guide FINAL 1
    Tools & Resources, Brain Health, Healthy Aging, Healthy Living & Prevention

    New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into Health Improvement Planning: The...

    NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, is thrilled to launch the new guide: Integrating Brain Health into Health...

    Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

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    Funding Opportunity, COVID-19, Immunization, Partnerships

    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

    Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...

    Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

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    Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted

    Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November 2nd at 2:00 PM ET to learn more about the newly FDA...

    Oct 16, 2023

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