New Lower Rates for the 2026 Preparedness Summit Virtual Registration
Attend the 2026 Preparedness Summit virtually for $495 for LHD staff and $295 for students now through March 31! Advance rates for in-person registration have also been extended through March 31. Register Here: Home - 2026 Preparedness Summit
Preparedness 101 Track – Perfect for New/Early Preparedness Coordinators
Are you a new or early-career preparedness coordinator? Or looking to strengthen your foundational knowledge? Register today for the NEW Preparedness 101 Track — a dedicated learning series created to establish a shared foundation of core concepts, terminology, and expectations across the public health preparedness discipline. Available to both in-person and virtual attendees, this comprehensive series allows you to attend all nine sessions or select the topics most relevant to your role. Attendees who complete the entire track will receive a Preparedness 101 Certificate confirming participation. Learn more here.
NACCHO360 and PHI*con – $ave on Registration through March 31
Learn, connect, and network with over 2,000+ public health professionals attending the 2026 PHI*con or NACCHO360 conferences in Louisville, Kentucky from July 13-17. Our conference theme “Swinging Big, Racing Forward – United for Public Health” calls on the public health community to stay focused, swing with purpose, and race toward a future built on innovation, resilience, and access for all. Not yet sure of your funding source or travel approval?
Early-Bird Pricing Available Through March 31.
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Participants Needed for Focus Group NACCHO and Metopio want to hear directly from local health departments about current workflows for tracking performance metrics, documenting QI projects, and preparing accreditation materials. We want to know: What tools do you use? What's broken? What would actually help? Your feedback will directly inform how we help you create, manage, and track your progress. Apply here to join a focus group on Wednesday, March 18 at 1 PM ET: Tracking Results Without the Headaches: A Working Session for Local Health Departments. During this session, the group will focus on:
Please note: Completing this form indicates interest only. Final participants will be selected from a curated list developed to ensure balanced representation and strong existing relationships with our affiliate partner.
Apply for the 2026 Crumbine Food Protection Excellence Award Does your local jurisdiction lead the way in food protection excellence? As an official sponsor, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is accepting entries for the 2026 Crumbine Award! This prestigious honor recognizes local environmental health jurisdictions that demonstrate outstanding achievement in food safety. Who is eligible?
Don't miss the chance to have your team’s hard work recognized on a national stage. Visit crumbineaward.com to begin your application now. The deadline to submit entries is March 15. |
Upcoming Webinars of Interest
March All Local Health Officials Call
Please join us for NACCHO’s March 26 All-LHO Meeting at 3 PM ET. This standing monthly Zoom event is held the 4th Thursday of each month and meant to build connections across the Local Health Official community and connect local health department leaders with federal decision-makers and national partners. Each month local health department leaders will hear timely updates to support your work in the community, and there is time allotted each meeting for asking questions and providing feedback to ensure that your voice is included in federal public health decision-making. Link: Meeting Registration - Zoom
Coming Soon: Apply to Join an Advisory Workgroup
NACCHO will seek nominations starting April 7 for local health department to staff to join our national subject matter expert advisory groups. Stay tuned for more details.