This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
Learn key recommendations for safe operation of splash pads and floatation tanks.
Aug 31, 2023 | Rebecca Rainey
Join us in thanking MRC volunteers this National Volunteer Week.
Apr 19, 2023 | Beth Hess
See how the Southwest Virginia Medical Reserve Corps uses painted rocks to express appreciation to its volunteers.
Nov 16, 2022 | Beth Hess
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? LHDs still keep these monsters at bay with the work they...
Oct 18, 2022 | Kimberly Nalley, Jaclyn Abramson, Erin Laird
In celebration of MRC's 20 years of service, read stories from those with the network since its early years & those who are part of...
Sep 21, 2022 | Beth Hess
The Medical Reserve Corps of SW Vermont has developed a training and resources to help individuals respond to an active shooter.
Aug 22, 2022 | Beth Hess
See how the Bucks County Medical Reserve Corps in Pennsylvania worked with its local elected officials to recognize volunteers.
Jun 16, 2022 | Beth Hess
Learn how many MRC units are using NACCHO’s mission set template to plan and document a variety of response types.
Jan 21, 2021 | Beth Hess
Weekly since March the Southwest Virginia MRC Resiliency Team has sent unit volunteers a mental wellness tip sheet with a focus on a...
Oct 28, 2020 | Beth Hess
Have you ever wondered where the creepy creatures with Halloween originated? LHDs still keep these monsters at bay with the work they do every day.
In celebration of MRC's 20 years of service, read stories from those with the network since its early years & those who are part of its growth today.
Weekly since March the Southwest Virginia MRC Resiliency Team has sent unit volunteers a mental wellness tip sheet with a focus on a particular issue.
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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.
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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
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