Untapped Resources: Community Development as a Pathway to Public Health

Description: Unlock new pathways to community well-being! Watch an engaging webinar exploring the powerful intersections of public health and community development. Discover how to build strategic partnerships and leverage untapped resources to create thriving communities. This interactive session, featuring guest speakers from Build Healthy Places Network (BHPN), will explore the ecosystem of community development, highlight unique and innovative frameworks that can support improved outcomes for both sectors, and provide practical tools for collaboration. 

What You’ll Learn:

  • Defining community development and its ecosystem, including resources and assets available for public health support.
  • How innovative frameworks can enhance community well-being and cross-sector collaboration.
  • Strategies for building bridges and fostering partnerships between public health and community development.
  • Best practices for strengthening connections with collaborators to address the vital conditions.
  • Practical tools and resources, such as the Public Health Primer, BHPN Partner Finder and the 5-step Pathway to Multisector Partnerships.

Presenters:

  • Colleen Flynn, Co-Executive Director, BHPN
  • Kevin Leacock, Program Manager of the Community Innovations for Racial Equity (CIRE) initiative at BHPN
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