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Harnessing Public Health and Human Services Systems to Create an Equitable & Resilient Nation

March 6, 2021 Standing Panel News Social Equity in Governance
Harnessing Public Health and Human Services Systems to Create an Equitable & Resilient Nation

The Academy recently co-hosted a webinar with the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) on how federal policy is being translated into solutions on the ground to tackle the most pressing social and economic needs of families. In the discussion, they explored what’s needed for the systems of our human service to prevent issues before they happen and help families succeed for the long-term.

Panelists included:

Duke Storen – Commissioner, Virginia Department of Social Services
Antonia Jimenez – Director, Los Angeles County Department of Public Social Services
Jodi Sandfort – Dean, Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, University of Washington

Reflections from:

Teresa W. Gerton – President and CEO, National Academy of Public Administration
Gary Glickman – Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration

Moderated by:

Tracy Wareing Evans – President and CEO, American Public Human Services Association

Stay tuned for more events in a series of co-hosted webinars.

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Saturday, March 6, 2021
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March 18, 2026
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