Strengthening Public Health Capacity
Helping organizations navigate change, strengthen operations, and build the capacity needed to serve communities today and prepare for tomorrow.
Public health organizations often face complex challenges—from leadership transitions and workforce shortages to emerging public health threats and evolving community needs. We provide experienced support, practical guidance, and trusted partnership to help organizations navigate uncertain terrain and move forward with confidence.
Together, we build stronger systems, healthier communities, and a more resilient public health future.
What we do
Public Health Consulting
Strategic planning, organizational assessments, quality improvement, accreditation, and workforce development.
Interim Leadership Support
Executive transition support, leadership coverage, operational continuity, and organizational stabilization.
Capacity Building
Training, preparedness, facilitation, program development, and technical assistance.
Why We Do What We Do
We've been there.
We've experienced the challenges that public health organizations face when key positions become vacant, critical projects outpace available capacity, or communities need support during times of transition and uncertainty. We've led organizations through workforce shortages, leadership transitions, public health emergencies, budget challenges, and periods of significant change. We understand what it means to balance competing priorities, maintain essential services, and keep moving forward when resources are stretched thin.
PH Capacity Partners was created because we believe organizations shouldn't have to navigate those challenges alone. Drawing on real-world public health leadership and operational experience, we provide practical support that helps organizations maintain momentum, bridge capacity gaps, and strengthen their foundations for the future.
When organizations have the support they need, communities are better served. That's why we do this work.
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Meet the Founder
Kristen Hosey, DNP, RN
Public health leader, educator, and consultant with experience supporting local, regional, and statewide public health initiatives. Drawing on years of executive leadership, emergency response, organizational development, and workforce capacity-building experience, Kristen founded PH Capacity Partners to help organizations navigate change, strengthen operations, and build sustainable solutions for the future.
Rooted in the Pacific Northwest and guided by a commitment to service, PH Capacity Partners helps organizations navigate challenges, strengthen capacity, and build a healthier future for the communities they serve.
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