Rocky Mountain Public Health Education Consortium (RMPHEC)
MISSION
To improve the health status of, and eliminate health disparities among women, children, and families, including those with special health care needs.
Goals
- Increase the number of public health professionals and paraprofessionals in the Rocky Mountain Region with formal public health training who can carry out core functions of public health to improve the health status of MCH/FCH populations.
- To build state, local, and tribal health agency system capacity to develop, implement, and evaluate evidence-based approaches to promote MCH/FCH well-being.
- To establish and support a collaborative research agenda and projects that build upon our consortium partnerships and benefit the health and well-being of our FCH communities.