Center
for Collaborative Planning - The Center for Collaborative
Planning (CCP) promotes health and social justice by providing
training and technical assistance and by connecting people
and resources.
Community
Toolbox - The Community Tool Box provides over 6,000
pages of practical skill-building information on over 250
different topics. Topic sections include step-by-step instruction,
examples, checklists, and related resources on the topic
of community development.
Guide
to Community Preventive Services [CDC] -The
Community Guide summarizes what is known about the effectiveness,
economic efficiency, and feasibility of interventions to
promote community health and prevent disease. The Community
Guide is developed by the nonfederal Task Force on Community
Preventive Services whose members are appointed by the Director
of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Health
Policy Coach - A guide through the process
of creating and influencing public policies with a menu
of policies arranged according to the five broad determinants
of health -- healthcare, education, work, safety and the
environment. Health Policy Coach is developed and maintained
by the California Center for Health Improvement, a non-profit,
prevention-focused organization based in Sacramento, California
Institute
of Medicine as a Profession - The Institute will
explore issues related to quality and transparency in the
delivery of health care; Integrity and trust in the doctor-patient
relationship; Patient-centered medical practice; Physician
civic engagement and public advocacy on health issues.
Medicine As A Profession - Link to Information about Fellowship
Availability, Fellowship
Application (pdf)
Partnership
for the Public's Health - PPH supports strong, dynamic
partnerships that bring residents, community groups and
health departments together to improve community health.
PolicyLink
- A national nonprofit research, communications, capacity
building, and advocacy organization, is enlarging the sphere
of influence that affects policy so that those closest to
the nation's challenges are central to the search for their
solutions.
