2024-2025 Region IV PHTC Public Health and Primary Care Leadership Institute Cohort
Are you ready to elevate your leadership skills and make a lasting impact on public health? The Region IV Public Health Training Center’s Public Health and Primary Care Leadership Institute (PHPC-LI) offers an unparalleled opportunity for emerging leaders to develop adaptive and strategic skills essential for addressing the social, economic, and community determinants of health.
What is the PHPC Leadership Institute?
Now in its sixth cohort, the PHPC Leadership Institute is an 8-month immersive leadership development experience designed for emerging leaders in state, local, or tribal public health organizations, FQHCs, and FQHC Look-Alikes in Region IV.
Participants benefit from:
- 40 contact hours of interactive training
- A 3-day in-person retreat
- Six virtual sessions on leadership principles, cultural competence, conflict management, and more
- Intersession activities, including peer consultation, self-assessments, and on-demand resources
This hands-on approach equips participants with actionable tools to lead transformative changes in public health and primary care.
Why Participate?
The PHPC Leadership Institute is more than just a program—it’s a transformative journey that empowers participants to rediscover their potential and embrace their leadership roles fully. Here’s what past participants have said:
- “This cohort has re-energized me in terms of wanting to continue the leadership journey and really prioritize learning.”
- “I’ve learned to step aside from day-to-day tasks and focus on leadership to drive change in public health and primary care.”
- “The program helped me shift how I see myself—from middle management to a confident and impactful leader.”
Join a Vibrant Alumni Network
PHPC Leadership Institute graduates join a robust alumni group dedicated to ongoing leadership development. The Alumni Leadership Board organizes regular meetings and alumni events, including the 2023 Alumni Retreat, which featured leadership workshops and roundtable discussions on critical public health topics.
Who Should Apply?
The PHPC Leadership Institute is ideal for:
- Emerging leaders in public health departments or organizations
- Professionals in FQHCs/FQHC Look-Alikes
- Tribal health leaders
If you’re passionate about advancing public health through strategic, collaborative, and adaptive leadership, this program is for you!
How to Apply
Applications for the upcoming cohort are now open. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the skills and confidence to lead transformative change in your community.
Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey!
For more information or to apply, visit https://r4phtc.org/leadership-institute/.
Let this be the year you invest in your growth and join a community of leaders dedicated to advancing public health. We look forward to seeing you in the next cohort!