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Region II Public Health Training Center

Mission Statement

To assure a highly trained public health workforce with a focus on vulnerable communities in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.

Competencies:
  • Change Management
  • Persuasive Communication
  • Policy Engagement
  • Systems Thinking
Community-Based Training Partners:
  • New York State Association of County Health Officials
  • Rutgers School of Public Health Center for Public Health Workforce Development
  • Impactivo, LLC
Technical Assistance Providers:
  • National Network of Public Health Institutes
Expertise:
  • Health Disparities, Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health
  • Environmental Health
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Public Health Leadership
Community Served:
New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Contact Information:
  • Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
     722 W 168 St., Room 943 New York, NY 10032
  • Marita K. Murrman, Professor of Sociomedical Sciences & Samantha Cinnick, Center Coordinator
  • phtc@columbia.edu
  • 212.305.6984

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Resources contributed by this organization:

Public Health Learning Network Sessions and Posters at APHA Annual 2017 in Atlanta

Join the Public Health Learning Network at the 2017 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Expo in Atlanta. Find us in booth 716 and check this list of all of our sessions and posters at this year’s meeting.

Public Health Learning Network Sessions and Posters at APHA Annual 2016 in Denver

Join the Public Health Learning Network at the 2016 American Public Health Association Annual (APHA) Meeting and Expo in Denver. Find us in booth 624 and check this list of all of our sessions and posters at this year’s meeting.

From Region II LPS NYSACHO: How Local Public Health Departments Can Partner with Regional Public Health Training Centers to Support a Workforce Prepared to Advance Health Equity

Explore findings and implications from local and national training needs assessments and learn how local health departments can engage and leverage the PHLN to enhance public health practice and advance health equity.

From Region 2 PHTC: How Local Public Health Departments Can Partner with Regional Public Health Training Centers to Support a Workforce Prepared to Advance Health Equity

Led by the Public Health Learning Network (PHLN), this National Association of County and City Health Officials’ Annual Meeting Sharing Session explored findings and implications from local and national training needs assessments and learn how local health departments can engage and leverage the PHLN to enhance public health practice and advance health equity.

From the Public Health Learning Network: Training, Tools, and Resources to Help You Understand and Respond to the Zika Virus Outbreak

From the Public Health Learning Network: Just-in-time training, tools, and resources to support their work protecting the public from Zika virus and build enduring public health skills to respond to future emergencies.

Blog posts contributed by this organization:

Learning Opportunities: Communications Strategies, Region 8 PH WINS, Health Navigation
Reflections: Hurricane Response Hub
Learning Opportunities: Multi-sector Communication and Asbestos Awareness. 
Learning Opportunities: Motivational Interviewing, PrEP, Systems Thinking, Collaboration, Messaging, Teen Pregnancy and STI Prevention
Learning Opportunities: Youth Vaping, Improving Employee Orientation, Systems Thinking 101