Workforce Planning

Training dates for the first half of 2026 are now live on PHAB’s website. We hope to see you there!

This three-part recorded training series is designed to provide local governmental public health practitioners with knowledge and tools to help develop robust succession plans and demystify the succession planning process overall.

This document outlines how NACHW reviewed workforce recommendations, engaged Community Health Worker network leaders, and developed consensus-based guidance to strengthen state public health departments’ implementation of the Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG).

Find recommendations for integrating Community Health Workers (CHWs) into public health departments.

On the PHIG Impact Report, Dr. Edward Simmer, the interim director of the South Carolina Department of Public Health, discusses how his department is using PHIG.