Learning Opportunities

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There are many webinars, conferences, meetings and other opportunities to learn, share or experience how to be an advocate for health and the built environment.  Learn how to help people live, work, study and play in places that are economically strong, socially equitable and environmentally sound.

When are some webinars?
What is going on in Tennessee?
Where are conferences?
Additional resources

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When are some webinars? 

The TN Built Environment and Health program hosted several webinars in 2020 and 2021.  You can find recordings of these webinars here:

www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/office-of-primary-prevention/redirect-opp/built-environment-and-health


You can subscribe to the monthly TN Built Environment and Health Newsletter to get regular updates on monthly webinars and educational offerings.  To subscribe to this newsletter, go to TN Built Environment + Health Newsletter


What is  going on in Tennessee? 

Tennessee Public Health Association Annual Conference
October 9-11, 2024 at Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, TN
tnpublichealth.org/annual-conference

Tennessee Housing Conference
Nashville, April 22-23, 2025, at Music City Center
tnhousingconference.com

Tennessee Environmental Conference
August 21-23, 2024 in Gatlinburg, TN
www.tnenvironment.com

 

Where are conferences?  

American Public Health Association (APHA)
Minneapolis, MN October 27-30, 2024
www.apha.org/Events-and-Meetings/Annual

American Planning Association (APA)
Minneapolis, MN April 13-16, 2024
www.planning.org/conference

Neighborhoods USA (NUSA)
Lubbock, TX May 22-25, 2024
www.nusa.org/conferences

National Environmental Health Association (NEHA)
July 15-18, 2024 in Pittsburgh, PA
www.neha.org/neha-2022-annual-educational-conference-aec-exhibition

 

Additional Resources   

Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
Webinars
http://www.pedbikeinfo.org/training/webinars.cfm

American Public Health Association
Webinars
http://apha.org/events-and-meetings/webinars

Smart Growth America 
http://www.smartgrowthamerica.org

East Tennessee Quality Growth
website and newsletter
etqualitygrowth.org

Cumberland Region Tomorrow
website and newsletter
www.cumberlandregiontomorrow.org