Internet Resources
Professional Organizations |
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| Name | Website |
| Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) | http://www.sophe.org |
| Society of Health and Physical Educators (formerly AAHPERD) | https://www.shapeamerica.org// |
| American Association for Health Education (formerly AAHE) | http://www.cnheo.org/aahe.htm |
| American School Health Association (ASHA) | http://www.ashaweb.org |
| American Public Health Association (APHA) | http://www.apha.org |
| American College Health Association | http://www.acha.org/ |
| Coalition of National Health Education Organizations | http://cnheo.org/ |
International and Federal Government Organizations |
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| Name | Website |
| World Health Organization (WHO) | http://www.who.org |
| Pan American Health Organizations | http://www.paho.org/hq/ |
| U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services | https://www.hhs.gov/ |
| National Institutes of Health (NIH) | https://www.nih.gov/institutes-nih |
| NIH National Center on Minority Health & Health Disparities | https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/ |
| Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) | https://www.cdc.gov/ |
| CDC National Center for Health Statistics | https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/ |
| U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | https://www.epa.gov/ |
| U.S. Census Bureau | https://www.census.gov/ |
| Statistical Abstracts | https://www.census.gov/library/publications/time-series/statistical_abstracts.html |
State, County, and Local Health Departments |
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| Name | Website |
| WA State Dept. of Health | http://www.doh.wa.gov/ |
| WA State Local Health Departments/Districts |
http://www.doh.wa.gov/AboutUs/PublicHealthSystem/LocalHealthJurisdictions |
Career Opportunities |
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| Name | Website |
| HP Career.net | https://www.hpcareer.net/ |
| American Public Health Association Career Mart | http://careers.apha.org/jobseekers/ |
| Idealist: Action Without Borders | https://www.idealist.org/ |
| National Environmental Health Association | http://www.neha.org/professional-development/careers |
| Public Health Jobs | https://publichealthjobs.org/ |
| Nonprofit Career Network | http://www.nonprofitcareer.com/ |
Resource Websites |
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| Name | Website |
| Health Education Resource Exchange (H.E.R.E.) | http://here.doh.wa.gov/ |
| Community Tool Box | https://ctb.ku.edu/en |
| Social Marketing Institute | http://www.socialmarketing.com/ |
| Morbidity and Mortality Weekly | https://www.cdc.gov/MMWR/ |
| National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (Health and Medicine Division) | http://iom.nationalacademies.org/ |
| Plain Language: Improving Communication from the Federal Gov't to the Public | https://www.plainlanguage.gov/ |
General Websites |
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| Name | Website |
| American Cancer Society | https://www.cancer.org/ |
| American Heart Association | https://www.heart.org/ |
| Partners in Health | http://www.pih.org/ |
| American Red Cross | http://www.redcross.org/ |
| Peace Corps | https://www.peacecorps.gov/ |
| The Arthritis Foundation | https://www.arthritis.org/ |
| International Women's Health Coalition | https://iwhc.org/ |
| Whatcom Alliance for Health Advancement (WAHA) | http://whatcomalliance.org/ |
| AmeriCorps | |
| Teach for America | http://www.teachforamerica.org/ |
| Quick Reference for APA Style Guide | http://libguides.wwu.edu/content.php?pid= 123723&sid=1169501 |