MVP HEAL: Strategic Communications Webinar

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On March 27, 2026, the Healthy Environments Advance Learning (HEAL) project hosted a practical communications training led by staff from Health Resources in Action (HRiA). The session focused on helping participants refine their messaging and develop effective elevator pitches to better connect with audiences and advance their goals. The webinar brought together public health professionals, advocates, and community partners working to strengthen communication strategies in support of healthier environments.

Key Highlights from the Session:

  • Elevator Pitch Fundamentals: Participants were introduced to the core elements of a strong elevator pitch, including clarity, conciseness, and audience alignment.

  • Audience-Centered Messaging: The training emphasized the importance of tailoring messages to resonate with key audiences who can help advance organizational goals.

  • Step-by-Step Development: Attendees were guided through the process of crafting their own elevator pitches, reflecting their work, mission, and impact.

  • Interactive Practice: The session provided opportunities to begin drafting and refining pitches with practical tips for delivering messages with confidence.

  • Tools for Continued Growth: Participants received strategies and resources to continue shaping and strengthening their communication approach beyond the session.

This training underscored the value of clear, compelling communication in advancing public health initiatives and building support for healthier communities.

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Access the elevator pitch worksheet