Council on Linkages Update August 2026 Greetings! Below is a Council on Linkages Update for August 2026. Please feel free to share these opportunities in your organization’s newsletter or other communications. Mark Your Calendars for the Council on Linkages’ October 22nd Meeting Join the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council…
Council on Linkages Update July 2026 Greetings! Below is a Council on Linkages Update for July 2026. Please feel free to share these opportunities in your organization’s newsletter or other communications. Connect with the Council on Linkages at NACCHO360 Catch up on Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages)…
Council on Linkages Update June 2026 Greetings! Below is a Council on Linkages Update for June 2026. Please feel free to share these opportunities in your organization’s newsletter or other communications. Upcoming Academic Health Department Partnership Webinars In collaboration with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, the Public Health Foundation will be…
Public health news, resources, tools, and information to improve organizational performance, equip the workforce, and build public health infrastructure. PHF E-News: News for Public Health Upcoming Academic Health Department Partnership Webinars In collaboration with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) will be offering two webinars on academic health…
Academic health department (AHD) partnerships play a vital role in supporting and strengthening the public health workforce. AHD partnerships are built between health departments and academic institutions and can enhance public health education and training, research, and service, strengthening the current and future capacity and workforce of the organizations involved. These mutually beneficial relationships serve to strengthen and formalize collaboration – to move the relationship between…
Council on Linkages Mini-Update November 2025 Greetings! Below is a Council on Linkages Mini-Update for November 2025. Please feel free to share these opportunities in your organization’s newsletter or other communications. Join Upcoming Academic Health Department Partnership Ask Me Anything Webinar In collaboration with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, the Public…
Council on Linkages Update October 2025 Greetings! Below is a Council on Linkages Update for October 2025. Please feel free to share these opportunities in your organization’s newsletter or other communications. Join Upcoming Academic Health Department Partnership Webinars In collaboration with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, the Public Health Foundation (PHF)…
Council on Linkages Update September 2025 Greetings! Below is a Council on Linkages Update for September 2025. Please feel free to share these opportunities in your organization’s newsletter or other communications. Join the Council on Linkages’ September 12th Meeting Join the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) for its next…
By Evette Brandon, Quality Improvement and Accreditation Director, Alameda County Public Health Department and Bonnie Mencher, Workforce Development Director, Alameda County Public Health Department Alameda County, located in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, is one of the most diverse counties in the United States. The county has a population of approximately 1.7 million…
By Sophie G. Wenzel, MPH, DrPH, CPH, CHES© and Laura Hungerford, DVM, NREMT, MPH, PhD, CPH, Department of Population Health Sciences, Virginia Tech According to the de Beaumont Foundation’s 2021 Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs (PHWINS) survey,1 only about 14% of the public health workforce in the United States has a degree in public…