Organizational Competencies

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.

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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…

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Douglas County Launches First Standardized Onboarding Program

PHIG funding supported Nebraska’s Douglas County Health Department (DCHD) in launching a required 21-hour onboarding training for all staff. New hires must complete it within 180 days, with topics including public health competencies, building trust, ethics,…

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PHIG Funding Bolsters Public Health Workforce in American Samoa

On the PHIG Impact Report, hear from CNMI, Rhode Island, and American Samoa on how PHIG funding bolsters core capabilities.

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Montana Leverages Virtual Platform to Optimize Training and Improve Service Delivery Across the State

Montana is using a customized virtual training platform to improve workforce development, resolve logistical challenges, and strengthen public health services with timely, trusted, and trackable resources.

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