Aligning Public Health Leaders on a Core Narrative
(tags)
Institutional Strategy + Narrative Integration
(scope)
Afive-year, $5B National Public Health Infrastructure Grant designed to strengthen public health departments across local, municipal, state, and federal levels—required coordinated alignment across multiple layers of governance.
(what we did)
Axle facilitated cross-level design workshops bringing public health leaders into structured alignment around a shared narrative and implementation framework. Working across agencies and departments, we clarified how grant objectives connected to long-term federal priorities, including those of the Centers for Disease Control.
(impact)
Strengthened narrative coherence across jurisdictions and refined evaluation measures to reflect long-term public health outcomes.
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