CHA CHIP Training Resources

Training Session Resources

Downloadable Resources

Clickable Resources

Data & Surveillance Sources

Visit our data and surveillance sources page to see the most up to date data resources available. This page provides information such as type of data, who the data covers, and what data is included in the resource. You can also download a PDF copy if that is easier for you to access.

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Strike force

Available to health departments and non-profit organizations to assist with response to emergencies, but also to increase capacity for other public health-related projects.

Rural Health Info Hub

Toolkit designed to walk you through the process of a rural community health needs assessment.

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WHO Community Assessment Tool

Tool to understand community concerns, needs, assets

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Community Toolbox

With content on developing coalitions and partnerships, conducting assessments, increasing community participation

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Community Toolbox – Chapter 2

This toolkit provides guidance for conducting assessments of community needs and resources.

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Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

MAPP is a community-driven strategic planning process for improving community health. 

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MAPP Phase 3

Data Here you will find general resources for data collection and analysis, as well as resources specific to each of the four MAPP assessments.

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CDC Public Health Professionals Gateway

CDC information on Community Health Assessments & Health Improvement Plans.

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CDC How to Conduct a Rapid Community Assessment (COVID-19 specific)

A Guide to Understanding Your Community’s Needs Regarding COVID-19 Vaccines.

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CDC ATSDR Principles of Community Engagement

Clinical and Translational Science Awards Consortium
Community Engagement Key Function Committee Task Force on the Principles of Community Engagement.

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PHERN

PHERN is the Public Health & Equity Resource Navigator which has many resources for community assessment and engagement.

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