
ABOUT US
With a team of 50 people, CivCom blends expertise in public health communications, policy, and research. We create meaningful change by:
- Listening to understand community needs
- Crafting data-driven messages and policy solutions
- Mobilizing people to advocate for healthier, stronger communities
Since 2009, CivCom has collaborated with more than 50 public health organizations throughout the United States—including Blue Zones, the Oregon Health Authority, and the Florida Department of Health. Our work combines broad public health experience with deep knowledge of topics such as tobacco, substance use, and HIV.
SERVICES
CivCom helps organizations turn complex information into clear, compelling points and share stories that inspire action. We provide custom support, including:
- Communications training and technical assistance
- Policy training and technical assistance
- Slide sets
- Handouts
- Talking points
- Pitches
- Op-eds
- Mission and vision statements
- Needs assessments
- Media training and more
Examples of our work products include:
- Messages That Motivate: a training slide that teaches six communication strategies to inspire change
- Young Lungs at Play: a slide set to educate elected officials about the benefits of tobacco-free parks and beaches in a Florida community
- Routine HIV Screening: a slide set to promote routine HIV screening in emergency departments and urgent care settings in Oregon (logo and photographs provided by the Oregon Health Authority)
- Key messages to build support for harm reduction services in an Oregon community
Interested in learning more about our services? Contact us. We'd love to chat!
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Advocacy,Tobacco Control,Policy Change,Tobacco Prevention,CommunicationsHow we talk about tobacco matters. As tobacco control advocates, the information we share can help determine whether policymakers add tobacco control to their priority list or focus on other issues entirely. To be effective, we must be more than subject matter experts. We must be strategic...Leadership,Management,Employee Engagement,Workplace Culture,CollaborationLeading isn’t easy. Every person in a team is unique, and change is constant. Yet, there’s one thing that remains the same: We all share a common set of needs. Understanding these needs can help leaders cultivate teams that are engaged and effective. The 4 pillars of high-performing teams We...harm reduction,opioids,syringe exchange,needle exchange,syringe servicesThe U.S. has seen a drastic increase in opioid overdose deaths in recent years. As the epidemic has grown, so has the need for harm reduction. Harm reduction programs acknowledge that some level of drug use in society is inevitable, but that drug-related death and disease are preventable. A...JOBS
CivCom is now accepting applications for a Tobacco Policy Manager position serving Walton County, Florida. This position is responsible for advancing local policies that help end nicotine addiction. Additional information about the position and compensation is included in the application.
To apply, please 1) complete this application and 2) email a cover letter and resume with 3 references to info@civcom.com. The application includes screening questions that will be evaluated. The position will remain open until filled. Once filled, all applicants will be notified. Questions may be directed to info@civcom.com.Tobacco Policy Manager, Walton County, FL
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