ASTHO hosts several marquee conferences and meetings each year. Annual flagship events include Annual Meeting and Policy Summit, TechXpo and Futures Forum, the Insight and Inspiration series, and our summer and winter member leadership retreats. All events are supported through formal presentations, breakout sessions, panel discussions, and exhibits. In addition to the knowledge participants receive, these events are exceptional networking opportunities. Events are provided virtually, in hybrid environments, and in-person formats. Explore our upcoming events and trainings or browse our past event recordings.
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10
Jul
INSPIRE: Readiness - Communicating About Data and Surveillance During Infectious Disease Emergencies
Effectively communicating about data is a core skill for public health professionals. Whether responding to an outbreak, presenting surveillance data, or countering misleading information, the ability to share complex information in clear, accurate, and relatable ways builds trust and drives informed action.Register -
17
Jul
INSPIRE: Readiness - Navigating Ethical Issues in Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases
As part of the INSPIRE: Readiness webinar series, this session will examine the growing role of wastewater surveillance in tracking and controlling infectious diseases while addressing the key ethical issues associated with this practice.Register -
23
Jul
Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Conflict & Collaboration
In the second installment of a three-part workshop on Essentials of Leadership and Management, develop strategic communication skills to improve your approach to handling conflict. In this session, participants will learn how to identify stages of conflict and determine how collaboration leads to positive outcomes.Register -
23
Jul
Public Health Nursing Series: The Role and Impact of Public Health Nurses Today
Kick off the Learning Lab Series with a national perspective on the evolving role and impact of public health nurses. This session will focus on current workforce challenges and open the door for shared dialogue among participants.Register -
24
Jul
Enhancing Public Health Communication: Tools for Engagement & Visibility
In collaboration with the ASTHO Public Relations team, Avant Solutions will lead and facilitate a virtual session focusing on effective communication strategies that enhance public health messaging, team collaboration, and media engagement.Register -
30
Jul
State and Territorial Infrastructure for Suicide Prevention: Exploring New Legal Maps
This training will guide participants through the new legal maps, highlight key legal provisions, and explore how states are using law to formalize and strengthen suicide prevention infrastructure.Register -
27
Aug
Public Health Nursing Series: Evidence-Based Recruitment and Retention Strategies
Explore the latest research and practical strategies for strengthening PHN recruitment and retention efforts. Participants will learn from real-world examples and engage in peer exchange around what’s working—and what’s not.Register -
24
Sep
Public Health Nursing Series: Residency Programs and Leadership Pathways
Dive into the structure and benefits of PHN residency programs and other leadership development strategies. This session will highlight innovative approaches to support PHN growth and spark peer discussion on scalable models.Register -
22
Oct
Public Health Nursing Series: Leveraging Partnerships to Strengthen the PHN Workforce
Discover how strategic partnerships with academic institutions, healthcare systems, and other stakeholders can help expand and sustain the PHN workforce. Participants will explore partnership-building opportunities through discussion and a mapping activity.Register -
19
Nov
Public Health Nursing Series: Workforce Culture
Examine how agency culture, policies, and support structures contribute to a strong and resilient PHN workforce. This final session will include forward-looking reflections and a wrap-up of key takeaways from the series.Register
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10
Jul
INSPIRE: Readiness - Communicating About Data and Surveillance During Infectious Disease Emergencies
Effectively communicating about data is a core skill for public health professionals. Whether responding to an outbreak, presenting surveillance data, or countering misleading information, the ability to share complex information in clear, accurate, and relatable ways builds trust and drives informed action.Register -
17
Jul
INSPIRE: Readiness - Navigating Ethical Issues in Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Diseases
As part of the INSPIRE: Readiness webinar series, this session will examine the growing role of wastewater surveillance in tracking and controlling infectious diseases while addressing the key ethical issues associated with this practice.Register -
23
Jul
Ignite, Accelerate, and Activate: Conflict & Collaboration
In the second installment of a three-part workshop on Essentials of Leadership and Management, develop strategic communication skills to improve your approach to handling conflict. In this session, participants will learn how to identify stages of conflict and determine how collaboration leads to positive outcomes.Register -
23
Jul
Public Health Nursing Series: The Role and Impact of Public Health Nurses Today
Kick off the Learning Lab Series with a national perspective on the evolving role and impact of public health nurses. This session will focus on current workforce challenges and open the door for shared dialogue among participants.Register -
24
Jul
Enhancing Public Health Communication: Tools for Engagement & Visibility
In collaboration with the ASTHO Public Relations team, Avant Solutions will lead and facilitate a virtual session focusing on effective communication strategies that enhance public health messaging, team collaboration, and media engagement.Register -
27
Aug
Public Health Nursing Series: Evidence-Based Recruitment and Retention Strategies
Explore the latest research and practical strategies for strengthening PHN recruitment and retention efforts. Participants will learn from real-world examples and engage in peer exchange around what’s working—and what’s not.Register -
24
Sep
Public Health Nursing Series: Residency Programs and Leadership Pathways
Dive into the structure and benefits of PHN residency programs and other leadership development strategies. This session will highlight innovative approaches to support PHN growth and spark peer discussion on scalable models.Register -
22
Oct
Public Health Nursing Series: Leveraging Partnerships to Strengthen the PHN Workforce
Discover how strategic partnerships with academic institutions, healthcare systems, and other stakeholders can help expand and sustain the PHN workforce. Participants will explore partnership-building opportunities through discussion and a mapping activity.Register -
19
Nov
Public Health Nursing Series: Workforce Culture
Examine how agency culture, policies, and support structures contribute to a strong and resilient PHN workforce. This final session will include forward-looking reflections and a wrap-up of key takeaways from the series.Register
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30
Jul
State and Territorial Infrastructure for Suicide Prevention: Exploring New Legal Maps
This training will guide participants through the new legal maps, highlight key legal provisions, and explore how states are using law to formalize and strengthen suicide prevention infrastructure.Register -
On Demand
Climate for Health Ambassadors Training
ASTHO is excited to partner with ecoAmerica to provide Climate for Health Ambassadors training to our state and territorial health agency members and their staff at no cost—equipping them with specific resources and tools to address the impacts of climate change in their jurisdiction.Learn More