Emerging Leaders Committee
Meet Our Leadership Team
Our amazing team is the life force behind our work. From organizing networking events to managing social media campaigns, they help us do it all.
The ELC Leadership Team represent and advocate for new or transitioning public health professional's involvement in the CPHA. Delegates engage in CPHA through its main committees in leadership roles to ensure that the new public health professional voice is integrated into all aspects of CPHA.
The overall purpose of the Delegate position is to take a combination of approaches in giving early career professionals, nontraditional public health workers, and students solid exposure to the multi-faceted nature of public health.
Call for Delegate Applications!
We are looking for delegates to be a part of our team to build a public health movement with the Colorado Public Health Association (CPHA).
As an ELC delegate we expect you to represent the ELC and actively participate in BOTH ELC and a CPHA Committee. The delegates play an important role working with each of the CPHA committees and also serve as a connection point for new emerging leaders who are interested in the ELC and our association. AND at the end of your term you will receive a ELC Delegate certification and LinkedIn badge!
ELC Delegate Expected Time Commitment:
~ 2 hours/month: Monthly ELC and CPHA committee meetings
Events Meetings: Public Health in the Rockies – 3rd Friday from 11 – 12 pm
Culture of Data – 2nd & 4th Thursday from 3 – 4 pm
Policy Meetings: 1st & 3rd Monday from 8 – 9 am
Public Health Nursing Meeting: 4th Wednesday from 12pm – 1 pm
Finance Committee Meeting :4th Tuesday from 3 pm - 4 pm
Emerging Leaders Meeting: 1st Wednesday from 6 pm - 7 pm
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~ 3 hours/month: ELC events, delegate tasks and projects
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CPHA ELC Delegate Expectations:
The ELC Delegate role is a ten-month commitment. Below are the expectations of the Delegates and the documents required to meet these expectations:
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Attend Monthly CPHA Committee Meetings & ELC meetings
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Attend ELC events or take an active role in assisting with event planning
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Delegates must be an active member of CPHA or join CPHA with a student membership upon selection.
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ELC Applications
Application Opens: Jan 22nd, 2025
Applications Close: Feb 4th, 2025
Delegates Announced: Feb 11th, 2025
Year of service February 2025-November 2025 ​
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**The Emerging Leaders Committee has a 30 day drop deadline: you have 30 days upon accepting to decline your delegate position. We understand that some things may change in both your personal and professional lives and if you can no longer meet these requirements please let us know immediately.
