Highlights

NYC Advances Public Health Workforce Data Literacy Through PHIG

With PHIG support, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Center for Population Health Data Science (CPHDS) launched efforts to enhance data literacy across its public health workforce and public health literacy across…

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Chicago Uses PHIG to Upgrade Health Department Onboarding Process

The Chicago Department of Health (CDPH) used PHIG funds to modernize its employee onboarding and training system. CDPH transformed onboarding from a three-hour in-person meeting into a digital, interactive training module that employees can revisit anytime…

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PHIG Supports Sacramento County’s New Public Health Orientation

For Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH), the PHIG funding has allowed it to develop and implement its first in-person, public health-specific New Employee Orientation (NEO). In the past, the only orientation available was a county-wide session.…

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PHIG Supports Office of Behavioral Health in Florida’s Hillsborough County

With funding from PHIG, the Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County established an Office of Behavioral Health consisting of a Director, a Health Educator, and an Epidemiologist. The office researched the behavioral health needs of…

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Denver Builds Career Pathways with PHIG and Public Health AmeriCorps Support

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…

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