Past Events

Webinar Archive The Public Health Foundation (PHF) and the Association for Community Health Improvement (ACHI) hosted a webinar on May 1, 2017 focused on taking action in support of community health improvement. Featuring two communities participating in the Using The Community Guide for Community...

2017 Preparedness Summit

April 25, 2017 - April 28, 2017

The 2017 Preparedness Summit, the first and longest running national conference on public health preparedness, will take place at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis from April 25-28. Led by the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), Summit sessions share resources, tools, and...

Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice Meeting – April 2017

April 11, 2017 - April 11, 2017

The Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) convened for a conference call meeting on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. This meeting provided updates on activities related to the Academic Health Department Learning Community and Core Competencies for Public Health...

Core Competencies Workgroup Meeting - March 2017

March 13, 2017 - March 13, 2017

Meeting Summary The Core Competencies Workgroup held a virtual meeting on Monday, March 13, 2017 to discuss and share feedback on the draft of a new prioritization tool based on a modified version of the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies), suggestions for new...

Academic Health Department Learning Community Meeting – New River Academic Health Department

March 7, 2017 - March 7, 2017

Meeting Archive The Academic Health Department (AHD) Learning Community held a virtual meeting on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. During the meeting, AHD Learning Community member Sophie Wenzel, MPH, spoke about the New River Academic Health Department, which is a partnership of the New River Health District...

Academic Health Department Learning Community Meeting – December 2016

December 13, 2016 - December 13, 2016

Meeting Archive The Academic Health Department (AHD) Learning Community held a virtual meeting on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. This meeting focused on the Academic Health Collaborative created in Worcester, MA, which partners the Worcester Division of Public Health, Worcester State University, Clark...

Core Competencies Workgroup Meeting - November 2016

November 15, 2016 - November 15, 2016

Meeting Summary | Meeting Archive The Core Competencies Workgroup held a virtual meeting on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. This meeting focused on development of tools and resources to help public health professionals and organizations use the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core...

APHA 144th Annual Meeting - The Public Health Workforce: Building the Future

November 1, 2016 - November 1, 2016

Over the past several years there has been much discussion about the changing public health workforce and the training needs of the workforce of the future. Several initiatives, such as the Framing the Future Task Force, the Council on Education for Public Health accreditation criteria, and multiple...

APHA 144th Annual Meeting - Working Together to Improve Performance within Public Health: Translating Workforce Development Priorities into Action

October 31, 2016 - October 31, 2016

The public health workforce represents a critical component in ensuring the health of the population. Workforce development is a key part of health department accreditation, and numerous initiatives are driving progress toward an even stronger public health workforce for the future. The Council on...

American Public Health Association (APHA) 144th Annual Meeting and Exposition

October 29, 2016 - November 2, 2016

The American Public Health Association (APHA) will be holding its 2016 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Denver, CO on October 29 – November 2, 2016 at the Colorado Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Denver. The event will offer professionals and practitioners the opportunity to network, educate, and...