NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK

Not Just Any Other Week

This week is one like no other, it is a time to recognize the contributions of public health and highlight issues that are important to improving our nation’s health. Celebrated annually during the first week of April, NPHW brings communities, organizations, and individuals together to raise awareness about public health challenges and promote solutions that help everyone live longer, healthier lives. From improving access to healthcare and addressing health equity to promoting wellness and preventing disease, NPHW strengthens the foundation of community health and inspires action for a healthier future.

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Celebration Sites Located Throughout Virginia Regions

Central

Eastern

Southwestern

Northern

Southwood Mt. Trashmore Vachwa Health Collabortive Birth Care & Women’s Health
Total Life Center of Southside Virginia
Pa’lante

 

Thank You To Our Partners

As we recognize and celebrate National Public Health Week, we want to take a moment to express our deepest appreciation to our partners. Your generous support plays a vital role in making this week—and the mission behind it—a powerful force for change in our communities.

National Public Health Week is more than just a celebration—it’s a call to action, a spotlight on the challenges our communities face, and a chance to highlight the incredible work being done to protect and improve public health. Your partnership enables us to host meaningful events, provide educational resources, and reach individuals and families with life-changing information and services.

Thanks to you, we are able to amplify our efforts in promoting health equity, addressing disparities, and fostering environments where everyone has the opportunity to live a long and healthy life. Your dedication to the well-being of others reflects the very essence of public health: collaboration, compassion, and commitment to the greater good.

From all of us, thank you for standing with us, investing in our mission, and helping to create healthier, more resilient communities—today and for generations to come.

VACHWA

The Virginia Community Health Worker Association (VACHWA) is led by industry professionals; who are committed to serving, developing and building their community through access to education and equity in public health.

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