2021-2022 Public Health Leadership Institue, Region IV Public Health Training Center
Category : Alumni
Description
The Region IV Public Health Training Center has partnered with the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development at the University of Georgia to offer the Region IV Public Health Leadership Institute (PHLI). The PHLI provides training for individuals from the eight states that comprise HHS Region IV (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee). There is no fee to participate.
The PHLI is an 8-month experience providing 40 contact hours of interaction. The Institute consists of a virtual orientation; a virtual retreat November 1-4, 2021; and 6 virtual sessions, lasting 2 hours each. In addition to these sessions, participants will be asked to complete approximately 2-3 hours of intersession work between the virtual sessions.
Program Learning Objectives
By the end of the Institute, participants will be able to:
- Identify personal leadership strengths
- Address a leadership challenge through a self-directed adaptive approach
- Engage in peer consulting with Region IV colleagues
- Apply leadership competencies in the context of public health
Who Should Apply
Emerging leaders who:
- Work in governmental state, local, or tribal public health departments or tribal health organizations
- Work in one of the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina Tennessee
- Manage programs, supervise staff and/or demonstrate leadership potential
- Work with underserved populations and/or are from under-resourced health departments
How to Apply
- The deadline to apply to this program is July 15, 2021.
- Click here to read more about the program and find application instructions.
