Technical Assistance and Capacity Building

Advancing the vision and priorities of our partners, communities, clients, and funders. 

Group selfie of AIDPH team (Annaliese Cothron, Kristina Lusk, Stacey Chazin, Elizabeth Flannery)

About Us

Partners in Change

AIDPH is a 501(c)3 nonprofit empowering communities to advance oral and public health through research, education, and advocacy. We believe that everyone deserves high-value, accessible, and affordable healthcare in order to achieve their highest health potential. Our work focuses predominantly on healthcare integration, community engagement, workforce development, applied research, advocacy training, and leadership development. AIDPH addresses individual, institutional, and systemic barriers that keep individuals and communities from achieving optimal health across the lifespan.

APPROACH AND STRATEGY

Technical Assistance & Capacity Building

Leveraging nearly 50 years of collective experience and specialized expertise in public health, AIDPH assists individuals, organizations, and systems to build the capacity of their constituents for improved impact and outcomes. By collaborating with AIDPH, you join a community committed to addressing health disparities and promoting health equity. We invite grantmakers, foundations, funders, organizations, industry leaders, and researchers to partner with us in advancing our mission and yours. We offer both fixed model pricing and customized packages.

TACB Partners and Stakeholders

Nonprofits and Government

Academic Stakeholders and Institutions

Funders and Philanthropy

Industry and Corporate Leaders

Researchers

Clincians and Practitioners

WHAT WE DO

Offerings

Grant Writing and Fund Development

Available both pre- and post-award, AIDPH collaborates with a variety of nonprofits to support grant development as a contributor or Principal Investigator/Project Lead, providing writing and implementation for public and private funders.

 

Leadership Coaching and Training

We create customized leadership development to fit your gaps and outcomes, tailored to your timeline and preferred delivery. Custom and limited fixed-price options available.

Strategic Planning and Advising

Working with both large and small strategic planning processes, we can bring your stakeholders together to formulate goals and create momentum. Custom and limited fixed-price options available.

 

Meeting Design and Facilitation

Our staff are formally trained in a variety of meeting facilitation styles, tailoring our approach to meet your desired outcomes. Custon and limited fixed-price options available

 

Research Development and Program Evaluation

AIDPH has a robust network of research partners and collaborators, specializing in mixed-methods design and community engagement. We’re available to design projects, collect data, analyze results, and develop publications

Advocacy Training and Planning

Our track record in local, state, and national advocacy strategy focuses on taking complex issues and generating broad investment with diverse stakeholders. We can develop strategies, tools, resources, training, and communication plans.

 

Professional Development and Continuing Education

Whether you need seminars, events, workshops, or continuing education units through the ADA CERP, we’re available to meet your needs.

 

Grantee Technical Assistance and Support

Serving as an independent convener and connector, AIDPH works with funders to support their grantees, weigh in on pre-award strategy, and support post-award activities for grantees like research advice, troubleshooting, and stakeholder collaboration

Community Engagement and Patient Advisory Board Support

AIDPH’s Oral Health Community Advisory Board is trained to provide feedback on research activities, program development, stakeholder convening, and advocacy strategies to increase support and impact.

 

DEMONSTRATED IMPACT

Examples Of Our Success

One-year strategic planning with an academic residency program to review recruitment and curriculum development opportunities, resulting in triple the number of residents in subsequent years

Grantee technical assistance for a major national funder to create advocacy strategies, build stakeholder engagement, and advise in research development, resulting in multiple research projects initiated within the grantee cohort.

Coaching and mentorship for advanced education students seeking job placement and career support, resulting in successful matriculation into the health workforce after program completion

Designing research approach and methodology for a multi-site, multi-million dollar national grant focused on community engagement in health research, resulting in a fundable award.

Conceptualize, design, and disseminate a best practice publication for clinical public health practitioners to use chairside in care delivery.

Testimonials

Hear from our clients and partners about our work

AIDPH has made me more aware of the access to care problem and how rural populations are at a greater disadvantage compared to urban populations.

Anonymous

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