This blog embodies NACCHO’s mission to empower local health departments and drive positive change.
The Peer Ambassador Program Aims to Strengthen Local Health Department Capacity in Leading Breastfeeding Initiatives
Jun 18, 2026
Last week, the White House released its Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) President’s Budget Request and related documents.
Apr 07, 2026
NACCHO is excited to launch a new executive summary report showcasing findings from the 2025 Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes in the...
Feb 24, 2026 | Talei Moore, Tucker O'Donnell, Trent Johnson
Measles resources and updates for local health departments.
Jan 08, 2026 | Tori Ryan
Stanislaus County’s WIC program partnered with a local hospital to improve breastfeeding support for NICU mothers
Dec 19, 2025 | Victoria Thompson
NACCHO launches a sample tool to assist local health departments in assessing opportunities for implementing policies to improve...
Oct 17, 2025 | Victoria Thompson, Tucker O'Donnell
NACCHO offers local health departments a tool to assess who has power to influence policy efforts.
Oct 07, 2025 | Tucker O'Donnell, Victoria Thompson, Anna Clayton
NACCHO provides a template to assist local health departments in identifying partners to support policy planning efforts.
Oct 01, 2025 | Victoria Thompson
In celebration of National Breastfeeding Month, NACCHO co-hosted a lactation policy webinar with the Public Health Law Center.
Sep 23, 2025
NACCHO is excited to launch a new executive summary report showcasing findings from the 2025 Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes in the US Southeast CoP.
NACCHO launches a sample tool to assist local health departments in assessing opportunities for implementing policies to improve community health.
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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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Stories from the Field provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health.