Strategic and Organizational Planning

A Guide for Sustainable Public Health Accreditation
Health departments can use the guidance, examples, and fillable templates in this planning document to support accreditation and reaccreditation efforts and guide decision making.
- Accountability & Performance Management
- Accreditation
- Assessment and Surveillance
- Change Management
- Communications
- Community Partnerships
- Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Equity
- Financial and Grants Management
- Leadership
- Organizational Competencies
- Policy Development and Support
- Quality Improvement
- Strategic and Organizational Planning

Seven Resources to Strengthen Strategic Planning and Grants Management in Public Health
Strengthening public health infrastructure requires robust Accountability and Performance Management, ensuring health departments meet standards, achieve accreditation, and foster a culture of quality. Explore key resources to support these efforts.

Maryland Achieves Success Through Thoughtful Planning
Learn how virtual engagement and collaboration played key roles in the Maryland Department of Health’s State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan planning.

