Strategic and Organizational Planning

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.

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.

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Building a Logic Model and Evaluation Plan Matrix for Public Health System Transformation: A Practical Guide from PHAB

This guide presents a practical, stepwise approach to building a logic model and evaluation plan matrix for your public health system transformation efforts. While planning for evaluation should ideally start at the beginning, well before implementation…

PHAB Guide – Advancing Community Health Together: Aligning Health Needs Assessment and Planning Efforts

Many health sector organizations are required by their oversight or accrediting bodies to conduct regular community health needs assessments and create community or population-based health improvement plans. This document provides general guidance for aligning assessment and…

PHAB’s Service & Resource Sharing Tip Sheet for Cross-sector Partnerships

As organizations that contribute to health face pressures to improve outcomes, address social drivers, meet value-based goals, respond to emergencies, and address ongoing challenges, collaboration beyond individual projects is essential. This tip sheet provides guidance on how partners can align around a shared goal, define expectations, and determine the level of formality…