New Strategic Priorities for the Board of Directors
We had a robust Board of Directors meeting in Little Rock, Arkansas last month, which included setting the Association’s strategic priorities for 2024-2025 based on our current Strategic Map, which...
View ArticleA Message From The CEO
June 2024 Impact Brief Happy Pride! As we celebrate and uplift the LGBTQIA+ community this June, it is important remember that Pride Month began as a protest, and despite significant progress,...
View ArticleCelebrating and Honoring Juneteenth
By Pascale Edouard, Zunera Mirza, and Robyn Taylor Juneteenth commemorates the date when the last enslaved African Americans in the U.S. were informed of their freedom on June 19, 1865, despite the...
View ArticleNACDD Joins Common Health Coalition Along with Prominent Public Health and...
Fast-growing coalition embraces tangible actions to help prepare the U.S. for the next public health emergency The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is proud to join healthcare...
View ArticlePublic Health AmeriCorps Successfully Concludes Inaugural Year
NACDD’s Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA) program proudly announces the successful conclusion of its inaugural year with the graduation of 10 Service Members, marking a significant milestone in its...
View ArticleDisability Pride Month 2024
Disability Pride Month takes place each year in July, with the first celebrations occurring in Boston in 1990, the year that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed. Disability Pride...
View ArticleDiverse Partnerships Are the Key to Improving Oral Health for People with...
As NACDD’s “Partner Actions to Improve Oral Health Outcomes” project comes to an end, NACDD will be posting web-based and digital success stories on its oral health landing page that documents the...
View ArticleRelease of Thought Leadership Highlighting Innovations with the Use of...
We’re pleased to share two publications based on the experience of Multi-State EHR-Based Network for Disease Surveillance (MENDS), a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-funded data...
View ArticleJuly 2024 Impact Brief CEO Message
July CEO Message This July, we celebrate the resilience and achievements of individuals with disabilities. Disability Pride Month originated from celebrations when the Americans with Disabilities Act...
View ArticleNACDD Statement on House FY25 Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill
ATLANTA (July 12, 2024) – The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) has issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer John W. Robitscher, MPH on the FY25 Labor,...
View ArticleRequest For Proposal: National Disability Inclusion Network for Tobacco...
Request for Proposals (RFP) Issued: August 1, 2024Proposals due: August 30, 2024 no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) Submit proposals via the online Submission Form. Funding amount: $40,000...
View Article2024 IMPACT AWARDS APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE
The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) proudly announces the nomination period for the 2024 Impact Awards is now open. NACDD’s annual Impact Awards recognize exceptional public...
View ArticleNACDD’s Cardiovascular Health Team Featured in the Journal of Public Health...
We are excited to announce the release of both volumes of the supplement of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Efforts through State and Local...
View ArticleNew Lupus Resource for Community Health Workers from the Lupus Foundation of...
For over 40 years, the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA) has been a beacon of hope for those affected by lupus, focusing on research, education, support, and advocacy. Lupus is a complex, chronic...
View ArticleAugust 2024 Impact Brief CEO Message
August 2024 Impact Brief NACDD is thrilled to announce we have received a 2024 Public Health AmeriCorps (PHA) grant award to continue building the next generation of public health leaders and...
View ArticleNACDD Named an AJC Top Workplaces Award Winner in 2024
Atlanta-based public health non-profit recognized as a top small business Atlanta, GA (Aug. 19, 2024) – The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) has been awarded a Top Workplaces...
View ArticleNACDD Adds Four New Illinois Teams to Its National Walkability Alumni Network
With funding support from the Illinois Public Health Institute (IPHI), and in conjunction with the Illinois State Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) program, NACDD added four new interdisciplinary...
View ArticleJust Launched! A Virtual Toolkit for Reducing Environmental and Occupational...
The Reducing Environmental and Occupational Cancer Risks Toolkit provides scientific evidence, information, resources, and risk reduction strategies to support chronic disease programs and cancer...
View ArticleDementia Cost Study: The Alzheimer’s Association Seeks Your Help
NACDD is continuing its partnership with The Alzheimer’s Association to promote an opportunity for NACDD Members to participate in a NIH-funded project to estimate dementia costs in the United States....
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