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Honoring the 2025 AMCHP Annual Award Recipients
The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is pleased to announce the winners of its 2025 AMCHP Annual Awards. The awards were presented at the 2025 AMCHP Annual Conference, held March 15-18 in Washington, DC. View the acceptance remarks....
Using Metro to Get to AMCHP 2025
By Sabra Anckner, Associate Director, Policy Impact, AMCHP Taking Metro, the DC region’s transit system, is the easiest and cheapest way to get from the airports to the conference site, The Westin Washington, DC Downtown at 999 9th St NW in Washington, DC. And...
AMCHP 2025 Local Reading List: Explore DC Through Books
By Kameron Jones, Program Analyst, Reproductive and Maternal Health, AMCHP Is this your first time visiting Washington, DC? Are you worried about finding time to explore the city during the busy conference schedule? Or perhaps you are not able to attend this year but...
Discover DC: More Than Meets the Eye
By Lynda Krisowaty, Associate Director, Evidence & Implementation, AMCHP. Collaborators: A select group of conference planning committee members. Experiencing DC Like a Local: Things to Do While you may already be familiar with some of DC’s iconic monuments and...
Tips for Getting the Most Out of AMCHP 2025
By Stacey Neumann, AMCHP Member, Alabama Is 2025 your first time attending the AMCHP Conference? Are you wondering what to expect and how to make the most of your experience? Here are some tips from my experience attending the AMCHP Annual Conference in...
Call for Nominations for the AMCHP Board of Directors is Open through February 14
The Governance Committee is seeking nominations for the 2025 election cycle of the AMCHP Board of Directors. As a board director, you would help shape AMCHP’s policies and positions, represent your Title V peers from across the country, ensure the organization’s...
AMCHP Celebrates Birth Defects Awareness Month: Building Stronger Referral Systems Through Collaboration
By Justin Huang, Senior Program Analyst, Clinical & Community Collaboration Contributor: Eden Desta, Senior Communications Analyst AMCHP commemorates National Birth Defects Awareness Month this January by celebrating the launch of our new Referral to...
Call for 2025 AMCHP Annual Award Nominations Extended to January 13
Did you consider nominating a colleague or leader for the 2025 AMCHP Annual Awards but ran out of time? You now have a second chance in some categories! Nominations for the following awards have been extended until January 13, 2025: John McQueen Lecture...
Call for 2025 AMCHP Annual Award Nominations is Open Through December 16
The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is excited to announce that we are accepting nominations for the 2025 AMCHP Annual Awards! The awards will be presented at the AMCHP Annual Conference, held in person only from March 15-18, 2025, in...
Building Resilience from Lived Experience – Lessons Learned Snapshot & Compilation Video
In November 2022, AMCHP launched the Building Resilience from Lived Experience anthology, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD). Originally aimed at...
AMCHP Unveils New Logo: A Symbol of Opportunity and Renewed Hope
The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) has a new logo, and we are excited to share the news with you! In 2021, our organization started a planning process that led to the development of our strategic plan, AMCHP Future 2027, which we...
Building Resilience from Lived Experience – Brazos County (Texas) Health District
In this series of video clips from a semi-structured interview, a local health agency staff member with a nursing background describes how their community’s experience with the COVID-19 pandemic and spikes in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases prompted the...
Title V Federal-State Maternal & Child Health Partnership Meeting
Update: 11/8/24 The Title V Federal-State MCH Partnership Meeting was held in October 2024. Please see below for content shared from the plenaries that took place. Slides from breakout sessions will be uploaded by early December. Plenary Session Presentations Monday,...
Episode 19 – Generating Policy Solutions to Protect Children with Complex Health Care Needs During Emergencies
Guest Speakers: Susan Agrawal, Director of Family-to-Family Health Information Center, The Arc of Illinois Stephanie Leach, Associate Director of Systems of Care, University of Illinois Chicago's Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) Courtney...
Join AMCHP in Honoring Mental Health Awareness Month in May
Every year in May, our country recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month, which aims to increase awareness of and destigmatize mental health by providing relevant information and resources. Started by Clifford W. Beers, the founder of Mental Health America, this annual...