Big Cities Health Coalition

We are delighted to welcome Kate Donaldson, MPH, to our team as our first Senior Director of Programs. Before joining BCHC, Kate served as the Deputy Director for the St. Louis County Department of Public Health. Over her career, she has served in numerous leadership roles for local governmental public health with a focus on organizational change, policy and program development, and partnerships centered on substance use, community safety, and upstream efforts to improve health outcomes.   Learn more about Kate and the rest of our small and mighty team ➡ https://lnkd.in/gQNVmH8S

Baltimore is looking for its next health commissioner! Applications are due by December 18. Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/edveFPcr #PublicHealthJobs #Hiring #Leadership

Come join the Immunizations team at the Chicago Department of Public Health and serve the people of Chicago. This work is important now more than ever. Chicago Department of Public Health https://lnkd.in/gXCr2TQm

Our members are doing the good work every day - and will continue to do so. “When there’s a lot of headwinds federally, we turn to our trusted partners on the ground and our communities to help us ensure that people have the information that they need and the tools they need to stay healthy.” —Dr. Sara Cody, Co. of Santa Clara Public Health “We are going to keep doing our work, and we are all charged with the responsibility of doing the right thing to keep people healthy and safe. I think the same charge is true for our state officials as well as federal officials.” —Dr. Raynard Washington, Mecklenburg Co. Public Health https://lnkd.in/e-RwvupU

Check out this outstanding opportunity to promote innovation, advance science and address health inequities in Boston! #healthequity

Looking for a job that allows you to be creative and make a lasting impact on the public health of New Yorkers? Then you should join our team as the director of design! In this role, candidates will help the agency build out in-house creative capabilities by overseeing the creative direction of all design projects, leading the agency's Design group and demonstrating strategic thinking and planning in the creation of design materials. Apply today: https://on.nyc.gov/3Yj3u3K

This new video from Human Impact Partners (HIP) is such a powerful intervention in the stories we tell in public health. If we're going to broaden how people think about health, we need to start by updating our own narrative tools. 📺 https://lnkd.in/ecBJXVgD #PublicHealth For more about changing the narrative about public health, see https://lnkd.in/gF2_jB_G

Excited to announce our inaugural Common Health Challenge! In 2025, our Challenge focuses on community health workers. Community health workers are a linchpin for effective collaboration across health care and public health. They are trusted community members who serve as bridge-builders across patients, health care systems, health plans, public health departments, and community-based organizations. Join the Common Health Coalition and these esteemed colleagues on December 9th to learn more! Registration: https://lnkd.in/evv-Zdqf

📅 Health communicators! Register now for our webinar next month with Society for Health Communication.

Gun violence is a public health issue that can be prevented with solutions that heal trauma and foster equitable access to social and economic opportunities in the most impacted communities. #GunViolencePrevention #PublicHealth U.S. Dept of Health and Human Services