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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.

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Leading Change in October 2026

Leading Change participants, July 2026.

Sign up now for ASTHO's two-day, in-person Leading Change workshop on October 6-7, designed for clinical and non-clinical public health professionals navigating constant change. Participants gain practical strategies to lead through uncertainty, strengthen organizational culture, and apply change principles in real-world settings. Emphasizing hands-on learning, this experience helps leaders design initiatives and plans to drive impact at their agencies.

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  1. From Urgency to Action: Paths to Advancing Decision-Making

    In the first Leadership Power Hour PLUS session, participants will explore how to distinguish between solvable problems and underlying polarities, determine when action is needed, and structure decisions that move teams and organizations toward desired outcomes.

    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

Webinar Events

  1. From Urgency to Action: Paths to Advancing Decision-Making

    In the first Leadership Power Hour PLUS session, participants will explore how to distinguish between solvable problems and underlying polarities, determine when action is needed, and structure decisions that move teams and organizations toward desired outcomes.

    Date
    Location
    Virtual, Online
  2. 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

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. 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
  2. Leadership Exchange for Adolescent Health Promotion Plus (LEAHP+) Community of Practice - Cohort 3

    ASTHO is currently accepting applications for participation in the third cohort of the Leadership Exchange for Adolescent Health Promotion Plus (LEAHP+) Community of Practice. The LEAHP+ Community of Practice will support education and health agencies to work together to improve health education, connect schools to services, and support safe and supportive school environments.

    Date
    Location
    Virtual, Online

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