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Public Health's Special Role in Building Partnerships

Public health, as a neutral, respected, knowledgeable party, has a special role to play when it comes to bringing partners together. However, this is a somewhat new paradigm. What is public health's role today and how is it different than before? How can public health engage diverse partners and community leaders in health improvement work? What role does public health play in sustaining...

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Public-Private Partnerships: A Commitment to Improve Health

Public-private partnerships play a critical role in mobilizing community health through building, enhancing, and sustaining county policies and programs. During a panel discussion at the National Association of Counties (NACo) Roadmaps to Health Forum held in Madison, Wisconsin, participants were able to examine that role with panelists...

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Pursuing environmental justice and equity

In this webinar, we will explore the differences between environmental justice and equity, and how communities can pursue both. We'll also share practical strategies to advance environmental equity within communities.

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Racial healing for health

Join us and two racial justice champions as we observe the National Day of Racial Healing. We'll examine the impact of settler colonialism on indigenous populations and explore strategies to promote racial healing in all communities.

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Rankings in Action: Exploring A Community’s Innovative Social Service Model

The United Way of Central Ohio has discovered an innovative approach to deliver social services. The Pathways Community HUB is a social service integration approach with the potential to leverage a community-based care coordination strategy alongside emerging initiatives like Patient-Centered Medical Homes, Accountable Care Organizations, Health Information Exchanges, and others intended to...

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Rankings in Action Webinar: Fit City Challenge in Smith County, Texas

A partnership between the Northeast Texas Public Health District and a local newspaper has grown into a community-wide movement to tackle one of the nation’s greatest health challenges—obesity.

The Tyler Morning Telegraph plays a key role in promoting the Fit City Challenge, a local initiative to foster healthy, active living in Tyler and the rest of East Texas.

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Rankings Launch Day 2013: Join a Teleconference and Twitter Q&A

Are you excited for this week’s 2013 County Health Rankings release? So are we! Join us for a teleconference and Twitter Q&A on Wednesday, March 20 to celebrate our fourth annual County Health Rankings.

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Among the topics to be discussed: How counties measure up within...