Health Program Officer

by Planet Detroit Jobs August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

The Health Program Officer will play a key role in advancing the goals of the Health Program, focused on helping communities build equity-focused systems of health that create opportunities for all people to achieve well-being. The Program Officer will manage a diverse portfolio, overseeing grants within the program’s Climate Change, Health, and Equity Initiative (CCHE) as well as field-building efforts aimed at strengthening public health and healthcare leaders and organizations crucial to accelerating equitable climate change mitigation andadaptation solutions in U.S. cities. The Program Officer will also manage grants that advance racial justice and health equity by supporting community leadership and advocacy to address the social and structural conditions that impact health. In addition, the Program Officer will work closely with other members of the Health team to contribute to the design and execution of the program’s broader grantmaking and social investment strategies.

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Health Program Officer

by Planet Detroit Jobs, Planet Detroit
August 20, 2025

					<h1>Health Program Officer</h1>
<p class="byline">by Planet Detroit Jobs, Planet Detroit  <br />August 20, 2025</p>
					<p>The Health Program Officer will play a key role in advancing the goals of the Health Program, focused on helping communities build equity-focused systems of health that create opportunities for all people to achieve well-being. The Program Officer will manage a diverse portfolio, overseeing grants within the program’s Climate Change, Health, and Equity Initiative (CCHE) as well as field-building efforts aimed at strengthening public health and healthcare leaders and organizations crucial to accelerating equitable climate change mitigation andadaptation solutions in U.S. cities. The Program Officer will also manage grants that advance racial justice and health equity by supporting community leadership and advocacy to address the social and structural conditions that impact health. In addition, the Program Officer will work closely with other members of the Health team to contribute to the design and execution of the program’s broader grantmaking and social investment strategies.</p>

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