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Events & Opportunities
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26
Mar
Best Practices and Insights for Designing Effective Performance Management Systems in Public Health
This webinar will cover best practices for establishing and enhancing performance management systems within public health departments, featuring insights from two jurisdictions as they navigate designing and implementing such a system in their public health agencies.Register -
3
Apr
Public Health in Action: How AmeriCorps is Shaping Public Health in Indiana and NACDD
This session will showcase how S/THA and Public Health AmeriCorps collaborations are strengthening public health efforts and enhancing workforce development nationwide.Register
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24
Jun
2025 Executive Leadership Forum (ELF) Annual Meeting
Save the date for the 2025 ELF Annual Meeting! Join us, as we foster peer connections and engage in dialogue to identify challenges, brainstorm solutions, and create actionable strategies. Registration will be announced in April. This meeting is invite-only for members of the Executive Leadership Forum, DELPH, and ALI for Executive Leaders.Invitation Only
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26
Mar
Best Practices and Insights for Designing Effective Performance Management Systems in Public Health
This webinar will cover best practices for establishing and enhancing performance management systems within public health departments, featuring insights from two jurisdictions as they navigate designing and implementing such a system in their public health agencies.Register -
3
Apr
Public Health in Action: How AmeriCorps is Shaping Public Health in Indiana and NACDD
This session will showcase how S/THA and Public Health AmeriCorps collaborations are strengthening public health efforts and enhancing workforce development nationwide.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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Integrating Environmental Justice and Health Equity into Statewide Climate Planning
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