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Region IV Public Health Training Center
Mission Statement
The mission of the Region IV Public Health Training Center (R-IV PHTC) is to strengthen competence of the current and future public health workforce in HHS Region IV, introduce public health and health profession students to the value of working in local communities and medically underserved areas, develop a learning community within the R-IV PHTC and its partners, support a culture of learning within agencies, and contribute to the work of the national PHTC program.
Vision and Impact
R-IV PHTC offers training and continuing education for public health practitioners across the region, provides opportunities for public health students to work in underserved areas, and advocates for public health systems and policies.
Competencies:
- Cultural Competence
- Data Analytics
- Leadership and Management
- Persuasive Communication
- Public Health Preparedness & Emerging Infectious Diseases
Community-Based Training Partners:
- Alabama Public Health Training Network
- East Tennessee State University
- Florida A & M University
- Medical University of South Carolina
- Mississippi Public Health Institute
- University of Louisville
- University of North Carolina – Wilmington
Technical Assistance Providers:
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- University of Georgia
- National Network of Public Health Institutes
Expertise:
- Bridging Academia and Practice
- Evaluation
- Field Placements
- In-Person Training
- Needs Assessment
- Partnership Development
- Technical Assistance
- Training and Workforce Development
Community Served:
Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, TennesseeContact Information:
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Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health1518 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322 
Michelle Carvalho, Program Manager/Coordinator of the R-IV PHTC
emoryphtc@emory.edu
404.712.2606
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