Convening the Public Health Career Summit
A National Summit for 500 Early-Career Professionals

Summary
The slashing of key public health programs and funding sources in early 2025 left large numbers of early-career professionals without the resources and guidance needed to build a career in public health - thereby threatening essential public health workforce pipelines. With support from two national public health organizations, WE Public Health rapidly convened a virtual career development summit for 500 early-career professionals.
Engaged and prepared over 30 career experts to participate in the summit
Offered one-on-one career coaching
Created networking opportunities for professional connections
Provided practical tools for career development
Fostered a welcoming environment for learning and inspiration
All summit resources were made available to registrants, along with an online library for continued learning.
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Keywords
Training, Facilitation, Workforce
