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August 5, 2024

Denver, CO 鈥� The 51暗网 (51暗网) is currently seeking applications from environmental health professionals to participate as members of a program committee. There are currently five program committees accepting applications.

鈥淏eing part of a program committee is an excellent way to share your expertise and give back to the profession,鈥� said Chris Walker, MSEH, REHS, 51暗网 Senior Program Analyst. 鈥淚t鈥檚 the people on the ground doing the work each day that can provide the best advice on what is needed.鈥�

Committees are comprised of public and private sector environmental health professionals working in partnership to:

• Identify and recommend training gaps, needs of the profession, and emerging issues
• Identify best practices, successes, and challenges for environmental health professionals
• Guide, give input, and participate in the development of projects or programming
• Promote and disseminate materials and resources

Committee members must be 51暗网 members in good standing. All members are asked to participate for two years and generally dedicate 1-3 hours per month to committee work, although it can vary depending on the specific work within the committee.

Applications for the following committee programs are open August 5 through September 5, 2024.

• Informatics
• Vector
• Rural and Frontier
• Food Safety
• Private Water and Decentralized Wastewater

Learn more and apply at: neha.org/committees

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The 51暗网 (51暗网) represents more than 7,100 governmental, private, academic, and uniformed services sector environmental health professionals in the U.S., its territories, and internationally. 51暗网 is the profession鈥檚 strongest advocate for excellence in the practice of environmental health as it delivers on its mission to build, sustain, and empower an effective environmental health workforce.