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To Which Tribes Do You Belong To?
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Professional associations can offer great
networking and learning opportunities
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  • Joining a professional association often is the
    most important career-enhancing move you can
    make.

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Dr. Jaffe
  • Professional associations have become tribes
    for todays career nomads. They offer a means
    for like-minded professionals to band together to
    further their common

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  • economic destinies, as well as promote pride in
    their work while expanding the groups knowledge.

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Dr. Jaffe
  • Adapting to the computer age has been an
    important subject for many associations.

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Health Education
  • What professional associations or organizations
    can you join/belong to?

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How Do I Find Associations?
  • The Encyclopedia of Associations describes
    organizations for almost any interest or career
    direction.

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Nations Largest Tribe
  • American Association of Retired Persons

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For More Information
  • Select which association you would like to join
    and request a membership information packet.

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Agencies/Associations/Organizations Associated
with Health Education
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Agencies
  • Classified in one of three major categories
  • governmental
  • quasi-governmental
  • non-governmental

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Governmental Health Agencies
  • Have authority for specific duties outlined by
    the governing body. These agencies are funded by
    tax dollars and managed by government employees.
  • Source Cottrell, R., Girvan, J. Clark, J.
    (2002)

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Agencies
  • International - World Health Organization
  • National Department of Health and Human
    Services
  • State State Health Department
  • Local City/County Health Department

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Quasi-governmental Health Agencies
  • Obtain funding from a variety of sources
  • United Way
  • American Red Cross

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Non-governmental Health Agencies
  • Operate free from governmental interference
  • Funded primarily from private donations or
    membership fees

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Non-governmental Health Agencies
  • Categorized as
  • voluntary
  • philanthropic
  • service
  • religious
  • professional agencies

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Voluntary Health Agencies
  • Examples
  • American Cancer Society
  • American Heart Association
  • American Lung Association

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Philanthropic Foundations
  • Provide important funding of programs and
    research on a variety of health issues.

Ford Foundation Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation Rockefeller Foundation
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Health Education Related Projects
  • Service
  • Fraternal
  • Religious groups
  • Drug education programs
  • Wellness efforts

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Professional Health Organizations
  • Common mission is to promote the high standards
    of professional practice for their respective
    profession.

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Professional Organization
  • Society for Public Health Education, Inc. (SOPHE)
  • Founded in 1950
  • Devoted solely to public health education and
    health promotion
  • Greater New York - SOPHE

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Professional Organization
  • American Association for Health Education (AAHE)
  • One of the six national organizations in AAHPERD

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Professional Organization
  • International Union for Health Promotion and
    Education (IUHPE)
  • Is a global association of people and
    organizations for more than 90 countries

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Professional Organization
  • American Alliance for Health Physical Education
    Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
  • Is an alliance of six national associations

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Professional Organization
  • American Public Health Association (APHA)
  • Is the oldest and largest of the health
    education professional organizations

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Professional Organization
  • American College Health Association (ACHA)
  • Began in 1920 as the American Student Health
    Association

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Professional Organization
  • American School Health Association (ASHA)
  • Was founded in 1927 as the American Association
    of School Physicians to protect and improve the
    well-being of children and youth

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Getting Started
  • Work with two or three other students for this
    project

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Name
  • Determine a name for your tribe

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Pick a name for your tribe.
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Flag
  • Create a flag for your tribe.

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Flora and Fauna
  • What is the tribe flower, tree and animal?

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Tribal Song
  • What is your tribes anthem?

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Treatment of Others
  • How does your tribe treat people of other tribes?

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Expected Treatment
  • How does your tribe expect to be treated?

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Health and Wellness
  • How does your tribe perceive health?

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Education
How does your tribe value education?
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Respected Leaders
  • Who are the most revered people in your tribe?

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Political Structure
  • What kind of political system does your tribe
    have?

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Additional Comments
  • Is there anything else you want to share about
    your tribe?

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Think About
  • Is there anything that you would have changed
    about your tribe?

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Additional Comments
  • How did working with others enhance this
    experience?

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Summary/Analysis
  • How can you apply what you learned during this
    activity to real life?

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Summary/Analysis
  • What did this activity make you think about that
    you had not considered before?

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Ask Yourself
  • How would your career be different if you
    failed to belong to a professional association?
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