About Us
Our Story
Veterans Connection LLC employs a team of highly experienced professionals who specialize in behavioral health, suicide prevention, and veteran-focused support services. The organization is led by two nationally recognized practitioners:
MISSION
The Phoenix Project Health Promotion and Wellness Portfolio strengthens total fitness within our health system through four dynamic and integrated programs: Nutrition Services, Physical Fitness, Behavioral Health Support, and Health Education. These programs work in concert to empower individuals, families, and communities to make informed, healthy choices that enhance physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being.
By fostering proactive engagement, resilience-building strategies, and a culture of lifelong wellness, we maximize the impact of health promotion services—ensuring every person has the opportunity to achieve optimal readiness and thrive across every dimension of health.
CAPABILITIES
The Health Promotion and Wellness Portfolio leverages strategic collaboration and integration across local and state levels to standardize and elevate health promotion and public health initiatives. Our core capabilities include:
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Comprehensive Program Evaluations & Feasibility Assessments Conduct systematic reviews to assess effectiveness, scalability, and sustainability of wellness programs.
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Qualitative and Quantitative Data Consultation & Analysis Provide data-driven insights through rigorous analysis to inform decision-making and measure impact.
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Integrated Health Education Information & Resources Deliver accessible, evidence-based educational tools that support community outreach and engagement across all dimensions of wellness.
HOW WE DO THIS
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Develop and disseminate standardized, evidence-based health promotion and wellness programs and tools.
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Develop key, science-based metrics to measure program impact and effectiveness.
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Use program evaluation methods to determine efficient and effective health promotion techniques and systems.
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Advocate for health promotion policy implementation and policy change.
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Develop partnerships and collaborations with other organizations.
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Provide subject matter expert consultation, information sharing, and webinars for health professionals and community leaders.
Alabama Resources
Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH)
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is the primary state health agency for the state of Alabama.
Mission
To promote, protect, and improve Alabama’s health
Vision
Healthy People. Healthy Communities. Healthy Alabama.
Core Values
Excellence – We believe in providing the highest quality services to our clients. We believe that all clients should be served with compassion, empathy, fairness, and respect.
Integrity – We believe our employees should be professional, competent, honest, and knowledgeable; maintaining the highest level of integrity, accountability, confidentiality, and concern for our clients. We believe in always striving to maintain the public trust.
Innovation – We believe that we should demonstrate the ability to adapt to change and to be flexible in our approach to solving problems and providing services.
Community – We believe that we should build and maintain internal and external partnerships to address public health challenges including effectively utilizing resources, solving problems, and building relationships.
Programs and Services
The following list contains links to programs and services provided by the Alabama Department of Public Health. For information on our local health departments, visit Locations.
See also: Guide to Services and other ADPH Publications on Alabama's Health.
