1. MAPP - What and Why?

2. MAPP is: A community-wide strategic planning tool for improving public health. A method to help communities prioritize public health issues, identify resources for addressing them, and take action.

3. MAPP’s Origins MAPP advances the thinking behind APEXPH. The MAPP Tool was launched in 2001.

4. Vision for MAPP’s Implementation Communities achieving improved health and quality of life by mobilizing partnerships and taking strategic action.

5. MAPP Overview

6. The MAPP Paradigm Shift

7. Three Keys to MAPP Strategic Thinking Community Driven Process Focus on the Local Public Health System

8. MCOs Home Health Parks Economic Development Mass Transit Employers Nursing Homes Mental Health Drug Treatment Civic Groups CHCs Laboratory Facilities Hospitals EMS Community Centers Doctors Health Department Local Public Health System Churches Philanthropist Elected Officials Tribal Health Schools Police Fire Corrections Environmental Health

9. MAPP Connects with National Frameworks and Initiatives NPHPSP is used within MAPP to assess the local public health system. Can help to address Healthy People 2010 objectives. Essential Services framework ensures a comprehensive picture of public health. MAPP is a potential activity- Focus Area A – CDC BT grant program.

10. Tools You Can Use MAPP web site at www.naccho.org MAPP Handbook The MAPP Field Guide Demonstration site representatives Other resources in “References and Resources” section of MAPP website