Alumni Receive Awards at 2017 Public Health Conference
Please help us congratulate several members of the RIHEL family on their hard work and recent awards from the 2017 Public Health in the Rockies Conference. The purpose of this conference is to provide an opportunity for education, networking and skill development of the professionals in Colorado, Wyoming and neighboring regions, and to build a more competent public health workforce. The 2017 conference theme highlighted the ongoing importance of promoting health equity.
Rachel Arndt, Leadership for Healthy Community Design Class of 2015, and Jeff Zayach, Advanced Leadership Training Program Class of 2000, along with their colleagues, Susan Motika, Summer Laws, Tessa Hale, and Amelia Hulbert.
Organization: Boulder County Public Health
AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN POLICY – Colorado Public Health Association (CPHA)
Cathy White, Advanced Leadership Training Program Class of 2009
Organization: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE – Public Health Nurses Association of Colorado (PHNAC)
Cathy White, Advanced Leadership Training Program Class of 2009, and Carol McDonald, Advanced Leadership Training Program Class of 2005
Organization: CDPHE and Denver Public Health
MOST INNOVATIVE PROJECT AWARD (PHNAC)
Jeanne North, Advanced Leadership Training Program Class of 2004
Organization: Tri-County Health Department
LILLIAN WALD AWARD (PHNAC)
Kim Boyd, Advanced Leadership Training Program Class of 2013, and RIHEL Coach
Organization: Colorado Public Health Association & Lolina, Inc.
Excellence in Public Health Practice by an Individual – Colorado School of Public Health
Melanie Pearce, Advanced Leadership Training Program Class of 2007
Organization: Wyoming Department of Health
Carl Blank Award – Wyoming Public Health Association