PFPRH standing committees and the newsletter editor are responsible for activities that are central to the operations of the section.  The section Chair appoints committee chairs and members as needed.

Action Board

Representative:  Lois Uttley, Director, MergerWatch Project, New York, N.Y., lois at mergerwatch dot org

The Action Board plans, organizes and pursues implementation of APHA policies and positions, including pursuit of an annual legislative program.  The Action Board is comprised of a Chairperson, section representatives, affiliate representatives, and members-at-large.  Section representatives are chosen by the Executive Board from a panel of three names submitted by each section.  Each section has one representative, and each representative serves a three-year term.

Membership Committee

Chair:  Erica Fishman, M.S.W., M.P.H., Director of Community Outreach, SPH MCH Program, Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn., Phone: (612) 625-4891, erica dot fishman at epi dot umn dot edu

Newsletter Committee

Editor:  Danielle Jackson, Public Health Analyst, ORISE, Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, dbjackson at cdc dot gov

Nominations Committee

Chair:  Young Mi Kim, Center for Communication Programs, Baltimore, Md., Phone: (410) 659-6258, ykim at jhuccp dot org

Resolutions Committee

Chair:  S. Marie Harvey, Dr.P.H., Associate Professor of Public Health and Director of Research, Center for the Study of Women in Society, University of Oregon, Eugene, Ore., marie dot harvey at oregonstate dot edu