2023-2024 Public Health & Primary Care (PHPC) Leadership Institute
APPLICATIONS NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED
We are no longer taking applications for the 2023-2024 PHPC Leadership Institute cohort.
The 2024-2025 PHPC Leadership Institute application period will open in June 2024.
Are you an emerging leader at a state or local health department, tribal health organization, or FQHC/FQHC Look-Alike?
Program Overview
The Region IV Public Health Training Center, headquartered at Emory University, has partnered with the J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development at the University of Georgia to offer the Region IV Public Health & Primary Care (PHPC) Leadership Institute. With funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the PHPC Leadership Institute provides training for individuals from the eight states that comprise the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Region IV (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee). There is no fee to participate.
The PHPC Leadership Institute is an 8-month experience providing 40 contact hours of interaction. The Institute consists of a virtual orientation; an in-person opening retreat; 5 virtual sessions lasting 2 hours each; and a final virtual 3-hour graduation session. In addition to these sessions, participants will be asked to complete approximately 2-3 hours of intersession work between the virtual sessions. Zoom video conferencing technology will be used for the virtual sessions.
Who Should Apply
Emerging public health and primary care leaders who:
- Work in governmental state, local, or tribal public health departments, tribal health organizations, or FQHCs/FQHC Look-Alikes
- Work in one of the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, or Tennessee
- Manage programs, supervise staff, and/or demonstrate leadership potential
- Work with underserved populations and/or are from under-resourced health departments or FQHCs/FQHC Look-Alikes
“The Region IV Public Health and Primary Care Leadership Institute (PHPC-LI) was a terrific experience for diverse multidisciplinary cohort members to engage in various modalities of learning experiences, both in-person and virtually. The curriculum delivery was dynamic and thoughtful, and allowed for deepening one’s scope of leadership knowledge and self-awareness of strengths…I’m so pleased the PHPC-LI included me as their first ever Family Leader to broaden the diversity of the group…”
– Linda Starnes,
2022-2023 PHPC-LI Fellow
Program Learning Objectives
By the end of the Institute, participants will be able to:
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- 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
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