The American Indian Health Education Partnership (AIHEP) provides tribal health educators a forum for discussing and sharing both traditional outreach and innovative outreach education efforts in Indian Country.  AIHEP is continually building on a tribal health educator’s program knowledge and professional skill through trainings, presentations, and discussions.  In addition, this partnership helps facilitate many new tribal program collaborations and cross tribal program training.

AIHEP provides:

•    Training
•    Health Presentations
•    Program Sharing on Approaches
•    Collaboration Opportunities
•    Information on Health Education Conferences/Trainings/Meetings
•    Professional Development
•    Innovative Program Strategies
•    Cross Tribal Trainings

Mission Statement:

AIHEP promotes healthy lifestyles specific to American Indian populations by providing networking relationships and by sharing culturally sensitive innovative approaches and new and relevant information in order to benefit communities.

Current partners include the following:

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
Phoenix Indian Medical Center
Ak-Chin Indian Community
Inter Tribal Council of Arizona
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe
Navajo Nation
Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
Native Health
Gila River Indian Community

Tonto Apache Tribe