Strategic Plan

Mission Statement

North Carolina Public Health Association is an association of individuals and organizations working to improve the public’s health through political advocacy, public awareness, professional development, and the interface between research and practice.

Vision Statement

The North Carolina Public Health Association is the leading professional association for people dedicated to promoting and protecting the health and environment of all North Carolinians.

Guiding Principles

The Guiding Principles of the North Carolina Public Health Association are: integrity, dignity and respect, pride and commitment, inclusion and education for individuals and communities

Critical Concerns

• Need for Resources
• Need to Expand Membership
• Need to Improve Organizational Structure
• Need to Enhance Visibility
• Need to Impact the Legislature
• Need to Partner with Competing Public Health Organizations