Our Mission

The mission of the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) is to improve the health of communities by strengthening and advocating for local health departments.

NACCHO is the only organization dedicated to serving every local health department in the nation. NACCHO serves 3000 local health departments and is the leader in providing cutting-edge, skill-building, professional resources and programs, seeking health equity, and supporting effective local public health practice and systems.

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OUR GOALS AT NACCHO
Support health departments

Advocate on behalf of local public health

Optimize strategic alliances and partnerships

Encourage NACCHO member engagement

NACCHO IN ACTION
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Advocating on Capitol Hill
NACCHO members are invited to participate in our annual Hill Day event.

Learn more about our advocacy efforts.

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Supporting Training at a Local Level
A woman receives breastfeeding training as part of our community health funding.

Read about our breastfeeding project.

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Activating During Crisis
The Manatee County MRC activating to support the Manatee County EMS and Manatee County Emergency Management.

Read about our MRC initiatives.

Naccho Annual 2018 Rodent Vector Tour New Orleans
Touring New Orleans for Pests
The City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board led a rodent and pest control tour of the French Quarter for over fifty NACCHO Annual attendees in July 2018.

Learn more about the tour.

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Visiting the CDC Emergency Center
Attendees to the 2018 Preparedness Summit had the opportunity to visit the CDC Emergency Center in Atlanta.

Learn about the Preparedness Summit.

Phi 2018 Naccho Interoperability Showcase
Sharing Success at the Interoperability Showcase
This year’s PHI Conference in Atlanta featured compelling speakers along with poster sessions and the Interoperability Showcase, all reflecting the bold – and sometimes provocative – frontiers of health information technology.

More on the Interoperability Showcase

Water Treatment Plant 2018 Preparedness Summit Naccho
Learning About Water Treatment
During the 2018 Preparedness Summit, attendees had the opportunity to visit a water treatment facility in Atlanta.

See photos from the Preparedness Summit.

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Connecting at Conferences
Each year, thousands of members of the public health community come together at our annual events.

Read more about our conferences.

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Chief Executive Officer Lori Tremmel Freeman, MBA
Meet our new NACCHO CEO, Lori Tremmel Freeman.
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Chief Executive Officer Lori Tremmel Freeman, MBA

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Board Members
NACCHO is governed by a 24-member board, comprised of health officials from around the U.S.
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Board Members

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NACCHO’s History
The National Association of County and City Health Officials was founded in 1965.
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NACCHO’s History

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