2021
IPHI Regional Virtual CHW Core Skills Training: Fall Session: September- October 2021
Events and WebinarsIPHI CHW Virtual Core Skills Competency Training Fall Session: September- October 2021 IPHI offers a 100hr. Core Skills Competency for CHWs in a variety of formats that are adaptable to agency and program needs including: Human Rights, Equity & Perspective GO! >
2021
IPHI and Montgomery County Public Schools Release COVID-19 Wellness Needs Assessment
News Coverage and PublicationsInstitute for Public Health Innovation and Montgomery County Public Schools Release Results of COVID-19 Wellness Needs Assessment The Report Offers Recommendations to Support Local School Wellness Councils in An Ever-Changing Environment The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) and GO! >
2021
Immunization Awareness Month
News Coverage and PublicationsImmunization Awareness Month August is National Immunization Awareness Month. ImmunizeVA is celebrating in a number of ways. In July, the coalition announced its newest mascot, Tracker. To celebrate Immunization Awareness Month, the coalition is hosting a Tracker-themed coloring contest. Expect GO! >
2021
Institute for Public Health Innovation Awarded $1 million to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations in Washington D.C. and Prince George’s County
Press ReleasesInstitute for Public Health Innovation Awarded $1 million to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations in Washington D.C. and Prince George’s County Washington, DC — The Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI) was awarded $1 million from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to GO! >
2021
The Prince George’s County Food Equity Council and Washington Gas Unveil Cold Storage Trailers to Ensure Fresh Food is Available to Those in Need
Press ReleasesThree new refrigerated trailers that are part of a $315,000 investment by Washington Gas to support food security will increase food storage capacity, reduce food waste, and create sustainable infrastructure to respond to future food system disruptions July 20, 2021 (Prince GO! >
2021
Happy Pride from IPHI!
News Coverage and PublicationsHappy Pride Month! This month, we celebrate Pride – a chance to reflect on the progress made for those in the LGBTQ+ community, to learn about the issues most impacting their lives today and to speak up for those whose voices have been marginalized. While the community has seen significant GO! >
2021
Webinar: 4/16 – “Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis in Virginia”
Events and WebinarsApril 16th Webinar: “Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis in Virginia” In February of this year, Virginia became the first southern state to declare racism a public health crisis. This resolution, sponsored by Delegate Lashrecse Aird (D-Petersburg), is a significant step for a GO! >
2021
The Food Equity Council’s COVID-19 Food Assistance Response in Prince George’s County, Maryland: A One-Year Update
Our Work in ActionRelease Date: April 01, 2021 The Food Equity Council’s COVID-19 Food Assistance Response in Prince George’s County, Maryland: A One-Year Update It’s been one year since Prince George’s County saw its first COVID-19 case. Since then, over 79,000 Prince Georgian’s have been infected and GO! >
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! >