Priorities
Foundational Public Health Services
Pursue improved health for Montanans by building systems, expanding capacity and supporting public health professionals.
Building Behavioral Health Capacity
Assist local and tribal public health departments to integrate with prevention-focused behavioral health initiatives, with an emphasis on rural communities.
Healthy Tribal Communities
Support public health professionals and partners working to improve population health for Native nations and communities, and at all times respect and promote tribal sovereignty.
Sound Policy and Shared Understanding
Build partnerships, shared purpose, and collaboration through sound assessment, analysis, and communications.
A Thriving Organization
Make MTPHI a model for imaginative, effective, and flexible leadership to pursue health equity and a healthier Montana.