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- Margaret Mead

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Partnership for the Public's Health links communities, public health departments and other entities to implement the bold changes in policy and practice needed to eliminate health inequities and build vibrant, healthy communities.

Photographs by Tim Wagner

What's New

APHA Presentations

A national and international public health audience leaned about the dynamic work of and lessons from PPH projects at this year's American Public Health Association annual meeting.

Julie Williamson, California Convergence Director, presented (on behalf of Michelle Silver) on the California Convergence (see abstract), and (on behalf of Maria Casey) the Healthy Eating Activities programs (see abstract). See also HEAC and CCROPP APHA presentation abstracts.

Teens Use PhotoVoicePDF Document to Make Change

PhotoVoice is a unique catalyst for change. Youth photograph their communities, identify problems, and work for solutions.

The HEAC & CCROPP Stories

Learn about California HEAC and CCROPP (Central California Regional Obesity Program) communities that have changed the landscape for health. PPH serves as the program office for the Healthy Eating, Active Communities program. PPH offers technical assistance coordination to CCROPP.

Partnership for the Public's Health is a Program of the Public Health Institute