PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

In 2013, the National Consortium for Public Health Workforce Development, established by the de Beaumont Foundation, convened public health leaders from more than 30 national public health membership associations, federal agencies, and public health workforce peer networks to identify areas of alignment among their priorities... The National Consortium for Public Health Workforce Development works collaboratively to ensure the public health workforce has the skills, resources, and support it needs to address the social determinants of health and achieve health equity... The public health workforce is an effective, trusted partner to communities in addressing the social determinants of health and achieving health equity to create a nation where everyone can thrive.