NACCHO Model Practices Program Accepting 2012 Applications

NACCHO is now accepting Model Practices applications from now until November 11. NACCHO's Model Practices Program honors and recognizes outstanding local public health practices and shares these practices through the Model Practices Database. By submitting a  practice, local health departments (LHDs) contribute to the overall improvement of public health through evidence-based practice methods.


FIVE REASONS TO APPLY:
1. Be recognized for your LHD's success and for leading by example. 
2. Earn local and national recognition through press release templates and a spotlight in the 2012 fall issue of NACCHO Exchange.
3. Receive a listing in NACCHO's online Model Practices Database.
4. Receive a coveted award and public honors and showcase a poster of your practice at the Model Practices Reception during the 2012 NACCHO Annual Conference in Los Angeles July 11-13, 2012. 
5. Be eligible to receive a stipend to attend the 2012 NACCHO Annual conference. (The opportunity for a stipend is available only to dues-paying members.)


To submit a Model Practices application, visit  www.naccho.org/topics/modelpractices. For more information, contact the Model Practices team at practices@naccho.org. NACCHO looks forward to receiving your application.


MODEL PRACTICES APPLICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED OCT. 10-NOV.11.