News and Announcements
2021
IPHI’s Equity-Centered Training Program for Pandemic Emergency Responders
News Coverage and PublicationsIPHI’s Equity-Centered Training Program for Pandemic Emergency Responders For the March 2021 issue of its publication Elevate, the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) spoke with IPHI’s Dr. Carolyn Padovano and Christine Stewart to discuss IPHI’s health GO! >
2021
Op-Ed on Racism as a Public Health Crisis in Virginia
News Coverage and PublicationsIPHI’s VP partners with Voices for Virginia’s Children to write an op-ed on declaring racism a public health crisis in Virginia Virginia Must Declare Racism as a Public Health Crisis GO! >
2020
IPHI Celebrates 10 Years of Service: A Message from our President & CEO
News Coverage and PublicationsIPHI Celebrates 10 Years of Service: A Message from our President & CEO This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Institute for Public Health Innovation. Since 2010, our organization has partnered with a range of public and private partners to strengthen health systems and GO! >
2020
Community Advisory Board Engages County Residents to Address Food Security Needs in Montgomery County
News Coverage and PublicationsCommunity Advisory Board Engages County Residents to Address Food Security Needs in Montgomery County Residents Advocate for a Sustainable and Equitable Local Food System Since its founding in 2019, the Montgomery County Food Council’s Community Advisory Board (FSCAB) has been a vessel GO! >
2020
Montgomery County Anti-Vaping Campaign Announces Finalists From PSA Contest
News Coverage and PublicationsMontgomery County Anti-Vaping Campaign Announces Finalists From PSA Contest The Campaign Called on Youth to Create Content Aimed at Educating and Preventing Their Peers From Using E-Cigarettes The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, Montgomery County Public Schools, and GO! >
2020
Bringing Hope Through Nutrition and Wellness Assistance
News Coverage and PublicationsBringing Hope Through Nutrition and Wellness Assistance How The Food is Medicine Program Is Reducing The Burden of Diabetes Among Residents of Montgomery County The links between diet and diabetes are clear — good nutrition is an effective form of prevention and balanced, predictable GO! >
2020
Montgomery County Public Schools Launches First School Wellness Council Toolkit in the State of Maryland
News Coverage and PublicationsMontgomery County Public Schools Launches First School Wellness Council Toolkit in the State of Maryland The Toolkit Aims to Provide Schools with the Resources Necessary to Successfully Implement Local Wellness Councils and Improve Wellness Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is excited to GO! >
2020
New Online Portal Aims to Inform Students and Families About Walking and Bicycling Routes to and From Schools
News Coverage and PublicationsNew Online Portal Aims to Inform Students and Families About Walking and Bicycling Routes to and From Schools The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s Story Map is Helping Montgomery County Students Stay Safe and Active this School Year As part of the Healthy Montgomery Transforming GO! >
2019
Healthy Montgomery Transforming Communities Initiative Launches New Video
News Coverage and PublicationsHealthy Montgomery Transforming Communities Initiative Launches New Video The Healthy Montgomery Transforming Communities Initiative (TCI) has just released a new video that highlights the successful partnerships of the initiative. Since 2016, this initiative has brought together stakeholders GO! >
2019
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Signs Bill Raising Tobacco Sales Age to 21
News Coverage and PublicationsHuge Victory for Maryland Youth! Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Signs Bill Raising Tobacco Sales Age to 21 We did it! After months of hard work from the Tobacco 21 campaign and its partners, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan signed a bill that raises the legal age for purchasing tobacco products to GO! >