Community Partnerships

Academic Health Partnership Prioritizes Workforce Development in Florida

With PHIG support, DOH-Hillsborough and USF expanded their partnership to upskill staff, boost retention, and strengthen the public health workforce through training and education.

City skyline at dusk with a river and a bridge, reflecting warm colors in the water below.

Tribal Data Sharing Lessons from Alaska

Improving a State’s Process for Disclosing Data for Public Health Purposes to Tribal Public Health Organizations

PHIG Helps South Dakota Foster Healthier, Stronger Communities

To strengthen public health in rural, tribal, and frontier communities, South Dakota leveraged PHIG funds to support its “Creating Healthy & Wealthy Communities” workshop, which brought together over 140 participants from more than 50 communities. Hosted…

Conference room with attendees seated at roundtables and listening to a presenter.

PHIG Supports Training, Partnerships, and Community Insights in Alameda County

Alameda County Public Health Department (ACPHD) is using PHIG funding to strengthen its workforce and better serve the community. They hired a full-time Workforce Development Director who helped launch an updated Public Health 101 training, form…

Woman leads a focus group discussion.

Rhode Island Builds Trusted Source of Health Information for Latino Communities

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) is using PHIG funds to build a bridge to the state’s Latino communities. In 2024, RIDOH hired Spanish-speaking Consultant Carla Martin, M.D. to serve as a health ambassador on…

Dr. Martin being interviewed at a radio station.