Don't miss this discussion on how innovative partnerships can help end hunger and improve nutrition and health in the United States. Register today for the Ask Me Anything: Understanding USDA and WIC Programs for Organizations webinar on Thursday, August 1, at 1:00 p.m., EST. Thank you to our speakers from the USDA and National WIC Association for participating in the event. Join the discussion: https://cdcf.link/3LImDpV
About us
The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations, organizations and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of America and the world. The CDC Foundation is the go-to nonprofit authorized by Congress to mobilize philanthropic partners and private-sector resources to support CDC’s critical health protection mission. Since 1995, the CDC Foundation has raised over $2 billion and launched more than 1,300 programs impacting a variety of health threats from chronic disease conditions including cardiovascular disease and cancer, to infectious diseases like rotavirus and HIV, to emergency responses, including COVID-19 and Ebola. The CDC Foundation managed hundreds of programs in the United States and in more than 90 countries last year.
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http://www.cdcfoundation.org
External link for CDC Foundation
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, GA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1992
- Specialties
- public health, public-private partnerships, epidemiology, and disease control and prevention
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Primary
600 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 1000
Atlanta, GA 30308, US
Employees at CDC Foundation
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Looking to join a mission-driven organization and help make a difference? Join our team! We're hiring for a variety of positions, including data analysts, donor experience officers and project managers. Help us save and improve lives through public health. ✨ View all open positions at the CDC Foundation: https://lnkd.in/en3se_J ✨
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Check out a real-life story of #Twisters: After a storm hit Nebraska this spring, CDC Foundation Data Survey Engineer Andrew Delicata helped prepare an emergency needs assessment so local public health departments could gather the latest data on their residents’ safety & well-being.
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To celebrate 34 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act we're featuring Able South Carolina, a disability-led organization that advocates for true inclusion for people with all disabilities. Able SC brings together community members and healthcare organizations to address the obstacles people with disabilities face in accessing basic healthcare through a first-of-its-kind SC Disability Public Health Taskforce. We’re proud to partner with Able SC through the STRETCH initiative as they ensure that people with disabilities are held as a necessary part of public health decision making. #ADAAnniversary #LocalChangemaker
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Rooting for Team USA? Over the next few weeks as the #Olympic2024 Games take place, we're excited to share how public health guidelines, initiatives, and recommendations help keep athletes healthy and safe. Stay tuned for more on our social channels.
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On #NationalInternDay, hear from Leotis McNeil, an accounting intern at the CDC Foundation. Reflecting on his summer internship, he highlights the incredible benefit of the experience and finding it enjoyable to see how each person's role contributes to a larger cause.
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Hear from Abby Ong on #NationalInternDay. Abby is interning in our Infectious Diseases department and shares her experience with the supportive and collaborative nature of the public health community.
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Happy #NationalInternDay! We’re recognizing National Intern Day by saying ‘thank you’ to the CDC Foundation's summer interns for their dedication, enthusiasm, and individual contributions to public health initiatives.
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Drowning is the second leading cause of injury death for children aged 5-14. But swimming and water safety lessons can reduce that risk. That’s why we’re teaming with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Bloomberg Philanthropies to help 20 community organizations offer low and no-cost classes to school-age youngsters in areas with higher drowning rates. Read more about our visit to a YMCA class in Baton Rouge: https://cdcf.link/3WmPvcc World #DrowningPrevention Day
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We're looking forward to continuing to support Public Health AmeriCorps and its members, who help address health issues in their own local communities and beyond. The program also offers valuable onsite experience and access to educational resources and specialized training, creating pathways to public health careers. Learn more from CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen on the impact of the vital services members across the country are providing to communities in need.
We are excited to announce more than $76M in funding for Public Health AmeriCorps! With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health AmeriCorps will continue building the capacity of the public health workforce through service, including programs addressing mental health, chronic disease prevention, and public health readiness. Hear more from CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen on how AmeriCorps members across the nation provide essential public health services to communities in need. Bit.ly/PHAGrant24 #PublicHealth #Careers #NationalService #Volunteerism