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Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Policy Tool

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have cumulative effects, in which a higher number of ACEs leads to a higher risk for negative outcomes. However, ACEs and their consequences can be prevented through policies that support children and families.

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Strengthening Public Health Advocacy at ASTHO’s Spring Leadership Forum

State and territorial health officials gathered on Capitol Hill to meet with lawmakers and discuss public health priorities—learn more about Hill Day.

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Hearings Spotlight Inflation, Opioids, and Other Challenges Facing Older Adults

Learn about four Congressional hearings focused on challenges affecting older adults, including inflation and opioids.
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View from Washington

Capitol with text overlay of View From Washington, D.C. with Carolyn Mullen and Jeffery Ekoma

Join members of ASTHO's Federal Government Affairs team as they break down public health policy on Public Health Review Morning Edition.

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Events & Opportunities

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    May

    Pathways to Academic Health Department Partnerships: Successes and Best Practices
    This webinar will examine barriers, facilitators of success, and best or promising practices for academic health department partnerships involving minority-serving institutions.
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    May 01, 2025
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    May

    Ignite Leadership Series: Strengthening Teams, Decisions, and Performance Management Skills
    Leaders motivate and manage strong teams to achieve organizational goals. In this session, participants will learn the connection between values, decision-making, and team management, while using a decision-making framework.
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    May 07, 2025
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