What is the difference between being a full member organization versus an affiliate member/organization?

To apply for Full Member Organization status, an organization must be an established state, regional, national, or international public health leadership development program, institute or organization. In addition, applicants must meet three or more of the following five criteria:

• an appointed/hired Institute Principal Investigator or Director;
• obtained/received funding for the Institute;
• be currently recruiting or have already recruited Institute scholars/fellows;
• have a developed Institute curriculum, and/or;
• have an established Institute schedule.

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To apply for Affiliate Member Organization/Individual status one of these three categories must be met:

• organizations planning to or in the process of developing a public health leadership institute or program;
• organizations interested in supporting public health leadership development and promoting linkages among public health leadership institutes/programs; and
• individuals who are interested in public health leadership development and who want to keep apprised of developments in public health leadership.

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