What We Do

NALHD’s work supports local health departments’ (LHDs) collaboration and capacity to make the Good Life a healthy one for everyone in Nebraska.

NALHD contributes to LHD’s Planning and Assessment work. We…

• Facilitate groups and plan & evaluate programs.
• Contribute to data collection and visualization capacity.
• Provide technical assistance services to maximize LHD capacity.

NALHD supports Health Literate Communication statewide. We…

• Develop and curate health literate communication assets.
• Provide translation and training in best practices.
• Provide Health Literacy training for LHDs and their community partners.

NALHD fosters collaboration to help our public health system develop and grow. We…

• Coordinate communities of practice in a variety of program areas.
• Co-lead Nebraska’s 21st Century Learning Community team.
• Promote the work of LHDs.
• Foster strategic partnerships.