Wednesday, June 12

DC Health 2024 Public Hearing

Come join us for the DC Health 2024 Public Hearing on June 12 at 4pm to discuss important health issues in our community!

By DC Health and the Public Health Integrated Advisory Committee

Date and time

Wednesday, June 12 · 4 - 6pm EDT

Location

2201 Shannon Pl SE

2201 Shannon Place Southeast Washington, DC 20020

Agenda

1) DC Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Work Plan Overview:

DC Health will present an overview of activities that address the following program areas: Cancer Data & Surveillance, Asthma, Healthy People 2030/Healthy DC Strategic Framework, Obesity Prevention, ...

2) Public Comment:

Community organizations and residents are invited to ask questions and/or make comments. This feedback can be shared in person or via the virtual chat. There is also the option to give a formal testi...

About this event

2 hours

Purpose: The District of Columbia Department of Health (DC Health) and the Public Health Integrated Advisory Committee (PHIAC) are holding a public hearing to get the community’s input on the proposed work plan of the District of Columbia Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant (PHHSBG) for (year needed). The PHHSBG is granted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and supports states in addressing gaps in resources for strategies to improve health outcomes related to leading health indicators. This hearing is an opportunity for citizens to present their views concerning the proposed work plan and other DC Health initatives.

For any further questions email PHIAC.doh@dc.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Who can attend the public hearing?

The hearing is open to all members of the community, including community organizations and District residents. Everyone is welcome to share their thoughts on the proposed work plan as well as suggestions on future priority areas.

How do I submit a formal testimony?

If you would like to submit an official testimony submit written, audio or video comments to PHIAC.doh@dc.gov by June 7, 2024.

Can I give input without making a formal testimony?

Yes! There will be time set aside to hear feedback from community members and organizations.

Organized by

DC Health and the Public Health Integrated Advisory Committee