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education, grant resources, and training opportunities. Visit www.cancer. gov for more information. National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research 802 Washington, DC The mission of the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) is to accelerate progress in reducing childhood obesity. National Commission for Health Ed Credentialing 506 Whitehall, PA National Ctr on Health, Physical Activity & Disability 1023 Birmingham, AL The National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) is a public health practice and resource center on health promotion for people with disability. National Environmental Health Assn 1124 Denver, CO National Institute for Children’s Health Quality 607 Boston, MA NICHQ is an independent, nonprofit organization working for nearly two decades to improve children’s health. We help organizations and professionals who share this mission make breakthrough improvements so children and families live healthier lives. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 1214 Research Triangle Pk, NC The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health, is located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Our mission is to discover how the environment affects people, in order to promote healthier lives. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 726 Arlington, VA The NIAAA exhibit features publications appropriate for the public, research findings for professional and for policymakers, and research grant opportunities available for biomedical and social science researchers. Please visit us at www.NIAAA.NIH.gov. National Library of Medicine 1627 Bethesda, MD National Longitudinal Surveys 514 Columbus, OH The National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS), sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, are nationally representative surveys that follow samples of individuals from specific birth cohorts over time. National Network of Public Health Institutes 525 New Orleans, LA NNPHI’s distributed capacity network of over 40 public health institutes and regional public health training centers supports the public health workforce, collaborates across sectors, and drives the field towards cutting-edge research and practice. Learn more at www.nnphi.org. National Nurses United 507 Oakland, CA

Ypsilanti, MI MHP Salud is a national nonprofit that implements and runs Community Health Worker programs to empower underserved Latino communities and promotes the CHW model as a culturally appropriate strategy to improve health. Midwives Alliance of North America 1001 Summertown, TN Minnesota Multistate Contracting Alliance for Pharmacy 711 St. Paul, MN The Minnesota Multistate Contracting Alliance for Pharmacy (MMCAP) is a free, voluntary cooperative purchasing organization for government facilities that provide healthcare services. Members receive access to contracts for pharmaceuticals as well as medical supplies, dental supplies, vaccines and drug testing. MPC Health Data Projects 1603 Minneapolis, MN The Minnesota Population Center (MPC) is a University-wide interdisciplinary cooperative for demographic research. As a leading developer and disseminator of demographic data, we serve an audience of some 70,000 demographic researchers worldwide. Multnomah County—Health Department 1325 Portland, OR Multnomah County Health Department’s vision is healthy people in healthy communities. Our mission is to work in partnership with the communities we serve, to assure, promote and protect the health of the people of Multnomah County. My Brother’s Keeper, Inc. 602 Ridgeland, MS NASA 1915 Washington, DC National and State Rural Health Resources 727 Grand Forks, ND The Rural Health Information Hub and National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health offer resources and strategies to rural communities across the country to help them improve community services and support the health of rural residents. National Academies Press 1610 Washington, DC National Assn of Chain Drug Stores 1122 Arlington, VA NACDS advances the interests and objectives of the chain community pharmacy industry, by promoting its role as a provider of healthcare services and consumer products. NACDS continues to expand on its commitment to immunization and access to care. National Board of Public Health Examiners 214 Washington, DC National Cancer Institute 515 Lorton, VA The National Cancer Institute provides free information, resources, and publications on cancer, and cancer-related research for patients, researchers, and health care professionals. Topic areas include patient

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