Centering and Celebrating Cultures in Health

Our cultures have always shaped our health. We learn from the communities we're born in and that we build together. For this NPHW, we look to community leaders as our health leaders. We celebrate the unique and joyful ways different cultures focus on health. And we look to how we can learn from each other, with humility and openness.  

NPHW planning tools can be useful year-round:

• Use our toolkit to plan local events in your community.
• Use our fact sheets and shareables to explore different public health topics with your friends, family and community members.
• Take action on public health with your local elected leaders. 

Support NPHW today and in the future 

NPHW is an all-hands-on-deck week. Show your support for NPHW and the work APHA does by making a donation to our work. 

Thank you for celebrating NPHW with us April 3-9. It will take all of us working together to make the U.S. the healthiest nation.