The Denver Department of Public Health & Environment (DDPHE) uses PHIG and Public Health AmeriCorps funding to hire three to five community health worker apprentices annually. These apprentices advance environmental and public health efforts, from improving…
The New York State Department of Health is utilizing PHIG funds to support its Pathways to Public Health Internship Program. It aims to diversify public health career pathways through academic partnerships in non-traditional fields like business,…
In 2024, DC Health’s PHIG-supported workforce team prioritized well-being and strong organizational culture by introducing servant leadership principles to define culture and provide training, application, and recognition of these values to improve engagement and retention at…
The Virginia Beach Department of Public Health has leveraged PHIG funding to engage and retain its workforce and recruit new public health practitioners. One major activity was a district-wide “stay survey” designed to gain deeper insight…
The County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency is using PHIG to better assess and respond to community health needs. The agency’s Public Health Services Department used PHIG to bolster its Community Health Statistics…
