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Events & Opportunities
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22
Jan
Building Capacity to Advance Health Informational Session
Join us for an information session on the Building Capacity to Advance Health (BCAH) program and learn how this three-month certificate can elevate your leadership skills in governmental public health. The BCAH program equips you with practical tools to drive health equity initiatives, focusing on key areas like systems thinking, organizational development, and change management.Register -
29
Jan
Centering Community-Led Strategies to Sustainable Public Health Financing
This 90-minute session will focus on addressing the structural barriers that hinder advancement in government public health agencies (federal, state, and local). It will also share recommendations aimed at fostering collaboration, partnership, and sustainability within communities.Register
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22
Jan
Building Capacity to Advance Health Informational Session
Join us for an information session on the Building Capacity to Advance Health (BCAH) program and learn how this three-month certificate can elevate your leadership skills in governmental public health. The BCAH program equips you with practical tools to drive health equity initiatives, focusing on key areas like systems thinking, organizational development, and change management.Register -
29
Jan
Centering Community-Led Strategies to Sustainable Public Health Financing
This 90-minute session will focus on addressing the structural barriers that hinder advancement in government public health agencies (federal, state, and local). It will also share recommendations aimed at fostering collaboration, partnership, and sustainability within communities.Register
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On Demand
ASTHO's Change Management eLearning Series
As a result of completing the learning modules you should be able to define change, list the stages of change, assess organization readiness for change, outline best practices in change management, identify guiding principles and key roles of a leader in the change management process, and discuss Kotter’s 8-Step and 4 Principles to Accelerate Change.Register -
On Demand
Essentials of Leadership & Management: A Training for COVID-19 Contact Tracing Program Supervisors
This course prepares new and existing supervisors for their roles within governmental public health agencies building on core management and leadership competencies and incorporates case examples and technical content specific to those supervising COVID-19 contact tracers.Register
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5
Mar
Implementing Pharmacist-Prescribed Contraception Learning Community
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Integrating Race and Ethnicity Data in Public Health: Local, State, and Territorial Insights
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Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Public Health: Creating a Healthier Society
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Award-Winning DELPH Program Welcomes New Cohort of Public Health Leaders
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ASTHO Unveils Top Five State Public Health Policy Issues to Watch in 2025
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ASTHO Launches Public-Private Advisory Council to Address Critical Public Health Challenges
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Scott Harris, State Health Officer of Alabama Department of Public Health, Announced as Next ASTHO President
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ASTHO’s Diverse Executives Leadership Program Receives National Recognition
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How Massachusetts Streamlines Data Sharing to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness
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Integrating Environmental Justice and Health Equity into Statewide Climate Planning
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Ohio Department of Health Using Partnerships to Improve Public Health Data and Emergency Preparedness
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Integrating Environmental Justice and Health Equity into Statewide Climate Planning
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How to Prevent Firearm Injury Using a Public Health Approach, with Examples and Resources
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ASTHO Unveils Top Five State Public Health Policy Issues to Watch in 2025
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Using Data to Advance Racial Equity: Lessons from the DREAM Learning Community
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