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Association for Community Health Improvement
The Association for Community Health Improvement is the premier national association for community health, healthy communities, and community benefit professionals. ACHI convenes and supports leaders from the health care, public health, community, and philanthropic sectors to help achieve shared community health goals, and work with hundreds of members to strengthen community health through education, peer networking, and the dissemination of practical tools.
http://www.communityhlth.org/communityhlth_app/index.jsp
 
Community Toolbox
The Community Tool Box is the world's largest resource for free information on essential skills for building healthy communities. It offers more than 7,000 pages of practical guidance in creating change and improvement, and is growing as a global resource for this work.
http://ctb.ku.edu/en/
 
Prevention Institute
Prevention Institute is a non-profit national center dedicated to improving community health and well-being by building momentum for effective primary prevention. Primary prevention means taking action to build resilience and to prevent problems before they occur. The Institute's work is characterized by a strong commitment to community participation and promotion of equitable health outcomes among all social and economic groups. Since its founding in 1997, the organization has focused on injury and violence prevention, traffic safety, health disparities, nutrition and physical activity, and youth development.
http://www.preventioninstitute.org/