In today’s digital age, local public health departments face unprecedented challenges in delivering essential services to their communities. From managing disease outbreaks to conducting restaurant inspections, these vital agencies often operate with outdated...
Want to know more about the background that contributes to the PH360TM platform that F&T Labs has developed? As former public health officials, we’ve lived through the challenges that local health departments face daily. We’ve worked late nights...
Breaking the “Boring Planning Session” Stereotype When the Illinois Community Health Workers Association (ILCHWA) needed to develop their strategic plan, they faced a common challenge: engaging over 80 stakeholders spread across the state, speaking...
The Power of Sustainable Change in Public Health At Flourish & Thrive Labs, we live by a simple but powerful motto: “Be the consultants clients are glad to have had but never need again.” This isn’t just a catchphrase – it’s our...
Connecting with your constituents is the lifeblood of effective public service. Yet fostering true civic engagement often proves elusive despite the best intentions. Meeting announcements go unnoticed, ambitious initiatives flounder, and apathy lingers. If this sounds...
Meeting Public Health Where It Is When a Washington State health department found itself navigating significant organizational transitions, they turned to Flourish & Thrive Labs for our unique combination of comprehensive coaching and specialized training...
Background on Sauk County Health Department The Sauk County Health Department serves a diverse community of around 65,000 residents. This community is home to the City of Baraboo and the popular tourist destination of the Wisconsin Dells. The Sauk County Health...
A lively city in Northern Illinois, home to approximately 100,000 residents, is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere characterized by street fairs, carnivals, rallies, and more. However, the special event permitting process required a facelift to ensure the safety and...
AI Policy Developing an AI Policy for Your Local Health Department By Juliana McMillan-Wilhoit Your staff are already using AI. They are revising emails with it, summarizing meeting notes, writing Excel formulas, analyzing survey data, and in some cases, using it to...
In today’s dynamic environment, public health organizations must be agile and responsive to evolving challenges. Consulting services are often sought for guidance, but there’s a common concern: many consultants entrench themselves within the client’s...
