The annual DCPHA Conference provides quality education and networking for public health professionals and is included in your membership.  Members can contribute to the content, help plan the conference, or attend to enhance your professional development.

Public Policy / Advocacy

You can contribute to the strong advocacy program centered on assuring that public health voices are being heard.  The Legislative Committee prepares legislative updates/alerts, and keeps track of public health issues under consideration by the State Legislature.   

 

Free Informational Services

The association keeps members in touch with each other and current issues through the association’s website and email updates of emerging issues relevant to public health.  

Networking

You have many opportunities to connect with public health professionals in the region, to collaborate on projects, and to learn about best practices in other industries.  You will have affiliation with YOUR professional association and public health professionals in the District.

Recognition 

You can be recognized or can recognize your colleagues for their achievements in public health.  Some of our heroes work right next to us every day!

Empowerment 

You are part of a larger community.  You are empowered to get involved in issues that affect your personal and professional communities and your quality of life.

Leadership Opportunities

Members are provided opportunities to learn and practice leadership and meeting management skills that can enhance your resume, professional growth, or self-promotion.  Members are first to know about available opportunities to serve on the Governing Council, committees, and other special projects.

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