This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Use this post to navigate to various preparedness resources developed for local health departments.
Apr 24, 2025 | Beth Hess
Each agency has been recognized for their ability to plan for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies.
Apr 23, 2025
Learn how an Ohio MRC unit uses a community assessment to identify needs and shape its activities.
Apr 21, 2025 | Beth Hess
The partnership will help local health departments access data insights to improve the health across the country.
Apr 01, 2025
See suggested chemical preparedness trainings and exercises available to various audiences.
Mar 24, 2025 | Nikita Kheni, Sarah Callahan
NACCHO is monitoring information related to measles outbreaks and can assist health departments with response efforts.
Mar 04, 2025 | Emma James, Beth Hess, Irene Halferty
NACCHO funded 25 entities to support LHDs in establishing sustainable, community-centered partnerships...
Feb 27, 2025 | Tori Ryan
See how this New Hampshire Medical Reserve Corps unit's volunteers supports the community and its own sustainability.
Feb 19, 2025 | Beth Hess
NACCHO announces the release of the new Profile Study Dashboard.
Feb 14, 2025
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Highlights community models that are implementing recommendations from NACCHO’s Continuity of Care in Breastfeeding Support Blueprint.
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How can we support infection prevention programs in long-term care despite workforce and resource challenges? Find out.
LHDs will better understand assisted living communities, explore considerations for IPC training and outbreak preparedness, and more.
New and current NACCHO Members are encouraged to join and learn more about navigating your membership, your member benefits, and new opportunities.
New "Relationship Building for Public Health Professionals" helps strengthen relationships with community members, organizations, and...
Jul 27, 2026 | Olivia Turay
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted longstanding gaps in vaccine confidence and access.
Apr 03, 2026 | Tori Ryan
MAPP is our flagship framework for community health improvement, a community-driven strategic planning process to address population...
Feb 13, 2026
Registration is now open for two in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 trainings from NACCHO.
Dec 09, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
Join us for our January MAPP Learning Community Session: MAPP 2.0 and Accreditation with PHAB Version 2022.
Dec 08, 2025 | Andrea Grenadier
NACCHO’s infectious disease initiatives are helping LHDs strengthen infection prevention and control infrastructure.
Oct 30, 2025 | Candice Young
Check out all the NACCHO blogs.
Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.
The Preparedness Brief provides updates and information from NACCHO’s public health preparedness portfolio.
The Essential Elements of Local Public Health provides updates and information from NACCHO’s Environmental Health and Infectious Disease portfolios.
