Menu

Explore Our Work

Focus Areas

Programs

All PHI Programs

Current Opportunities

Building a healthier world. Together.

image of Jhaqueline Valle during an interview

A new study published by PHI’s Tracking California program takes a closer look at the prevalence and characteristics of Sickle Cell Disease within the Latinx population. Latinx newborns in the state made up 11% of Sickle Cell Disease cases.

We Strengthen the Ideas, Programs, and Individuals Transforming Public Health

See what we're working on

Two kids looking at a phone

New resources expose how food & beverage advertisers are targeting youth →

School nurse Abby Serin teaches a workshop on opioids and the opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone to students at Hiram Johnson High School in Sacramento, California. (Heidi de Marco / KHN)

FACES for the Future students learn how to reduce drug overdoses →

Aerial view of flooded town

Listen: PHI's Dr. Linda Rudolph on how public health is working alongside communities to mitigate and adapt to climate change →

Our Impact

See all Impacts

Youth participants at a global health conference

$600K in funding distributed to global projects for advancing laws and programs for women & girls
185 countries where PHI can immediately hire staff
840K Californians provided greater COVID-19 response & vaccine equity access

Woman getting COVID vaccine

The Importance of Shifting Narratives, Supporting Black Communities Devastated by COVID

A group of girl leaders in South Africa sitting outside on a play structure and smiling

Rise Up Girl Leaders Impact Millions Across the Globe

Doctor gives telehealth support via a computer

A Decade of Advancing Telehealth Policy: PHI’s Center for Connected Health Policy

woman buying produce at a farmers market

Farmers Market Initiative: Connecting SNAP Participants with Healthy Food and Support

Youth practicing CPR from FACES Summer Youth Academy

FACES Summer Academy Prepares Students with Hands-On Medical Training

A woman from South Africa in the forground with a street scene in the background

Videos: Word on the Street – African Women Share Their Reproductive Health Stories

Young African American girl who just got vaccinated

Building Belonging and Civic Muscle Through Community Vaccine Mobilization

Two women health workers in medical masks and shields preparing vaccinations

How Healthcare is Using HPI to Tailor and Direct COVID-19 Care and Resources

Centering Community Expertise and Engagement to Decrease Heart Disease

Hand reaching for an artichoke

PHI Fellows Advance Health Equity in Santa Clara County

young man with hand over his forehead

Training Communities in Mental Health First Aid and Trauma-Informed Care

Our Research, Tools and Ideas

Read More

cannabis in a jar on a table with a notepad

The State of Local Cannabis Policy in California Cities & Counties: 2022 Scorecards

Doctor and patient

Video Library: How Hospitals Can Increase Access to Medication for Addiction Treatment

three women sitting at desk talking

The Southeast Multi-State Racial and Health Equity SNAP-Ed Needs Assessment

Work With Us

You change the world. We do the rest. Explore fiscal sponsorship at PHI.

Bring Your Work to PHI

Support Us

Together, we can accelerate our response to public health’s most critical issues.

Find Employment

Begin your career at the Public Health Institute.

Rise Up girl leaders

Support PHI

Public health isn't a building, a person, or a function. We are all public health and we all have a role to play in keeping each other healthy: Health care providers, schools, community-based organizations, local health departments and more, including leaders like you.

Continue to PHI.org