ARC: Annual Recipient Convening

The PHIG National Partners host a PHIG Annual Recipient Convening (ARC) bringing together health department leaders, technical assistance providers, PHIG National Partners, CDC, and other key public health partners from across the nation to share innovative approaches for building public health infrastructure and gain insights to improve health outcomes in their communities.

ARC resources showcase innovative approaches, promising practices, and key lessons from public health infrastructure initiatives focused on workforce development, foundational capabilities, and data modernization.

Photo of St. Louis Arch at dusk with text reading 2025 PHIG Annual recipient convening: gateway to growth submit your session proposals by May 9

Cultivating a Team Culture of Accountability and Collaboration that Builds Trust

This session provides an opportunity to discuss how accountability supports culture-building and to explore key ingredients for trust. While there is no shortcut or assembly kit for “trust,” participants will leave with strategies to foster psychological…

Sponsored Breakfast Session: Metopio Flexible Locals, Focused State: The New Model for Shared Public-Health Intelligence”

Explore how a coordinated data-sharing framework can transform public health planning at every level. In this session, Metopio COO Angie Grover demonstrates how real-time, bidirectional data allows local health departments to build tailored dashboards and community-specific…

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

PHIG recipients reflect on community engagement through examples like promotores in San Francisco and Tribal workforce development. Presenters explore Indigenous approaches, relational partnerships, and culturally rooted strategies to strengthen public health and workforce sustainability.

Strategies to Strengthen the Capacity of the Public Health Workforce

This session highlights two unique strategies to strengthen the capacity of the public health workforce, the Alabama Department of Public Health’s approach to expand grant management professional development opportunities and Kentucky Department of Health and Northwest…

Growing Leaders, Amplifying Voices: Building a Stronger Workforce from Within

Two innovative approaches to workforce development in public health that prioritize leadership growth and employee voice.