Welcome to Michigan Public Health Association
As a state affiliate of the American Public Health Association since 1921, the Michigan Public Health Association is one of the leading professional associations for people dedicated to promoting and protecting the health and environment of all Michigan. For almost 100 years, MPHA has been working to improve the public’s health through political advocacy, public awareness, professional development, and serving as an interface between research and practice.
Our dedication to our members has MPHA growing in new directions with:
- Increasing involvement with the Michigan student population and workforce development efforts
- Strengthening partnerships to advance new fund development strategies
- Exciting annual meeting professional development and educational opportunities
Visit our website often for the latest MPHA news and events. We strive to keep our members informed and involved. Your comments and suggestions are always appreciated.
MPHA is a growing and effective resource, empowering our members and engaging our partners and decision-makers to achieve a healthier Michigan.
2021 MPHA Virtual Public Health Summit
“Strengthening Social Connections and Public Health in Michigan”
Michigan Public Health Association is excited to announce the 3rd Annual Public Health Summit on June 23rd from 12pm – 3pm on Zoom. The Summit is FREE and VIRTUAL. Register here to get the information on how to join. For agenda information, visit our events page or click here. For questions and accommodations, reach out to MiPHA.operations@gmail.com
Up to date information on the COVID-19 outbreak in Michigan is available here.
Up to date information on the Flint Water Crisis is available here.
MPHA Supports Healthy Meetings and Events
Since 2018, the Michigan Public Health Association has been practicing healthy meetings and events. MPHA hosts three annual conferences – Public Health Nursing, Epidemiology, and Summit – and we support creating a healthy environment for all of our members and conference attendees by providing healthy food options and physical activity breaks.
We hope that your organization will also support and practice healthy meetings and events. Click on the title to view our policy.
Learning Community Webinar Series
MPHA developed a series of webinars which will feature several Michigan Accreditation Coordinators as they share their experiences preparing for national accreditation.