Foundational Capabilities

PHAB Service & Resource Sharing Peer Network

PHAB’s Service & Resource Sharing Peer Network aims to bring together a diverse group of participants to engage in facilitated peer exchange, structured learning, and applied problem solving based on a Foundational Capability gap.

Turning Vision into Impact: Power Skills for Effective Public Health Practice

This resource highlights essential “power skills” that turn ideas into action, focusing on communication, systems thinking, collaboration, strategic use of data, and policy engagement as key to navigating complexity and driving meaningful change.

Strategic Storytelling for Public Health

Strategic Storytelling for Public Health, a new online course from the Kansas Health Institute, helps public health professionals translate complex information into clear, compelling stories. Learn practical tools to build trust, deepen understanding and drive…

PHIG Support Helps Local Health Departments in Kansas Deliver Essential Services to Rural Families

The Kansas Department of Health & Environment built a centralized technical assistance hub to help local health departments maximize PHIG resources, and it’s translating to direct, local-level impact.

Image of Ashley Wallace from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment speaking in an interview.

Bringing the Mission to Life: Detroit Health Department Strengthens its Services from the Inside Out

Five leaders from the Detroit Health Department share how they are using PHIG to improve their internal and external operations, strengthen their workforce, and expand emergency response services.

Screenshots of five staff members from the Detroit Department of health speaking in interviews.