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Overview
Building Leadership Capacity for Health Improvement
The Community Teams Program offers continuing education in leadership and the practical skills needed to lead community health improvement.
A year-long program that includes a variety of learning activities:
- Three workshops
- Computer-based independent study modules coming soon!
- Application of skills through a team project
- Consultation and technical assistance from experts
Learning content includes:
- Community health improvement models
- Practical evidence-based approaches to address health issues
- Project planning and evaluation
- Individual and collaborative leadership
- Communications with policy makers and the media
- Coalition and team building
- Grantsmanship
The program’s target audience is Wisconsin’s public health system workforce, defined as those working to improve the health of the people of Wisconsin, regardless of the nature of their employment or professional affiliation.
Participants can earn CHES or university continuing education credits. Additional types of continuing education credits may be available upon request.
“The opportunity to work with HWLI...transformed our team and our work. Our team members now serve as collaborative leaders on adolescent health issues in Milwaukee.” ,
Community Teams Participant