Foundational Capabilities

Lessons Learned: Foundations for Building Sustainable Public Health Partnerships Through Effective Communications

Learn from health-tech experts about building strong, sustainable partnerships between public health agencies, national partners, and funding sources using lessons from data modernization, digital health, communications, and public health initiatives.

Driving Accountability and Impact through Strategic Alignment, Data Systems, and Collaboration

Learn practical strategies for improving public health agency performance through streamlined planning, integrated data systems, and stronger operations—featuring examples like aligning planning tools, building cross-department partnerships, leveraging digital platforms, and using dashboards for real-time tracking.

Bridging the Gap: Strengthening Public Health Through Internships and Community Capacity Building

Ensuring our public health mission into the future depends on meaningful investment in attracting and engaging with potential public health professionals. Through internships, leadership development, and community engagement, hear how these three jurisdictions have successfully approached…

Centering Resources and Approaches in Cultural Knowledge: Exploring Connection Among Health Departments and Communities Served

Explore community-centered partnership approaches that strengthen public health workforce foundations and cultural trust.

Strategic Shifts and Synergies: Strengthening Community Impact Through Adaptability and Connection

Discover how Iowa and Harris County adapted PHIG-funded initiatives through storytelling, collaboration, and flexibility—advancing workforce development, data modernization, and community capacity building while turning challenges into opportunities for impact in evolving public health environments.