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Public Health Associations’ Collaborative Effort

Uniting New Jersey's Public Health Voice

PHACE brings together six public health organizations to strengthen advocacy, share data, and support healthier communities across New Jersey.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide a forum wherein all public health disciplines are equally represented, via the leadership of the recognized New Jersey public health associations, to foster a single voice and face for the advancement of public health in New Jersey.

Organizations

Our Member Organizations

PHACE is led by six statewide organizations representing disciplines across public health practice, education, and advocacy in New Jersey.
NJACCHO

New Jersey Association of City and County Health Officials

Supports local health departments through leadership, advocacy, collaboration, and professional resources.
NJAPHNA

New Jersey Association of Public Health Nursing Administrators

Promotes and supports public health nursing in New Jersey through community action, preventive health efforts, and emergency preparedness.

NJEHA

New Jersey Environmental Health Association

Supports the professional growth of environmental health specialists and strengthens public health practice and policy.

NJLBHA

New Jersey Local Boards of Health Association

Supports local board of health members through meetings, education, and orientation. It serves as a voice on public health issues at the state and national level.
NJPHA

New Jersey Public Health Association

Strengthens, advocates for, and advances public health in New Jersey through education and collaboration.
NJSOPHE

New Jersey Society for Public Health Education

Supports professionals and students in public health education and promotion to advance healthy and equitable communities across New Jersey.

Strength in collaboration

Connecting the public health workforce statewide.

PHACE links the public health workforce and communities across New Jersey to advance public health together.
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paid professionals
Committed to advancing public health in New Jersey
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elected or appointed volunteer leaders
Public health practice, advocacy, and data
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counties

and 564 municipalities served by over 100 public health departments

Find Us on Social Media

Follow PHACE on social media for updates from our member organizations, events, and advocacy. Stay connected with PHACE and our member organizations through shared news, events, and stories from across New Jersey.