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Highlighting the Power of Prevention Coalitions to Reduce Youth Substance Use

Learn about and access a special journal supplement, outlining the important work of Drug-Free Communities coalitions to reduce youth substance use.

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Let Epidemiologists Be Epidemiologists: How Data Modernization Frees Up Staff Time

Learn how improving public health data and technology can let public health focus on the important work.

Celebrate longevity and explore how states and territories can support healthy aging through policy, in honor of Healthy Aging Month.

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with Jeffery Ekoma

Join members of ASTHO's Federal Government Affairs team as they break down public health policy on Public Health Review Morning Edition.

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Events & Opportunities

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  1. Leading Change Workshop - October 2026

    Leading Change is an ASTHO workshop designed specifically for professionals in clinical and non-clinical public health roles. This two-day, in-person opportunity equips participants with strategies and skills to navigate change and uncertainty as individuals, team members, and organization-wide leaders. Emphasizing actionable instruction and resources, it enables leaders to create and implement real-world initiatives in their agencies for 2026 and beyond.

    Date
    Location
    Arlington, VA
  2. Public Health Story Lab: Storyteller Application

    Public health professionals and community members are invited to apply for a storytelling coaching program running from October to December — ending with a live storytelling event the first week of December 2026. Selected participants will work with a professional storytelling coach to develop a meaningful public health experience into a clear, compelling story they can use in their work and share with a broader audience.

    Date
    Location
    Virtual, Online

Webinar Events

  1. Conversations That Move Work Forward: Influence Through Conflict

    The second Leadership Power Hour PLUS session builds on crucial conversation skills by introducing the “Third Space” as a psychologically safe way to navigate disagreement, competing interests, and emotionally charged moments with greater influence.

    Date
    Location
    Virtual, Online
  2. Understanding and Utilizing Public Health Authority for Suicide Prevention

    This webinar examines how public health authority can be leveraged to support policy goals. It will explore how statutes, rules, and agency policies can be used to advance suicide prevention efforts, including data sharing, fatality review, and other formalized partnerships.

    Date
    Location
    Virtual, Online

Training Events

  1. Leading Change Workshop - October 2026

    Leading Change is an ASTHO workshop designed specifically for professionals in clinical and non-clinical public health roles. This two-day, in-person opportunity equips participants with strategies and skills to navigate change and uncertainty as individuals, team members, and organization-wide leaders. Emphasizing actionable instruction and resources, it enables leaders to create and implement real-world initiatives in their agencies for 2026 and beyond.

    Date
    Location
    Arlington, VA

Opportunities Events

  1. Public Health Story Lab: Storyteller Application

    Public health professionals and community members are invited to apply for a storytelling coaching program running from October to December — ending with a live storytelling event the first week of December 2026. Selected participants will work with a professional storytelling coach to develop a meaningful public health experience into a clear, compelling story they can use in their work and share with a broader audience.

    Date
    Location
    Virtual, Online
  2. Bridging Barriers in Maternal Health Access Community of Practice

    Requesting applications for Year 2 of the Bridging Barriers in Maternal Health Access Community of Practice, which will focus on Levels of Maternal Care as a critical lever to address maternal morbidity and mortality. The CoP is designed to be a low-lift, high-value learning opportunity that supports participants through peer learning, technical assistance, and access to subject matter experts.

    Date
    Location
    Virtual, Online

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