The School-Based Health Alliance (SBHA) recognizes Senator Jeff Merkley for introducing the School Access to Naloxone Act and thanks him for his efforts to improve student health, safety, and emergency preparedness. Given the increase in opioid overdoses, particularly among adolescents, it is important for school-based health center staff to be… Read More »School Access to Naloxone Act
Food security can be challenging to identify, especially when students present with concerns that seem unrelated. Adolescents may be reluctant to share what is happening at home, making it even more important for SBHCs to look beyond the surface. This… Read More »From Hidden Need to Healthy Outcomes: Advancing Food Security in School-Based Health Centers
The School-Based Health Alliance (SBHA) is pleased to announce a new virtual community of practice aimed at enhancing health centers’ ability to identify and address the health-related needs of children and adolescents. Building on the lessons learned from previous initiatives… Read More »Health-Related Needs Community of Practice (March-April 2026)
Showcase & Tell: Share Your School-Based Health Care Innovations Do you have school-based health care innovations and nowhere to share them? Now you do! Presenting Showcase & Tell, the School-Based Health Alliance’s open call for school-based health professionals, teams, and partners doing exceptional work in the… Read More »Showcase & Tell: Share Your School-Based Health Care Innovations
Application deadline extended to October 17, 2025 November 2025 – February 2026 The School-Based Health Alliance is excited to announce that applications are open for an upcoming cohort of our no-cost community of practice focused on school-based health center (SBHC)… Read More »School-Based Health Center Success & Sustainability Community of Practice
The School-Based Health Alliance is excited to announce a new learning collaborative on social influences on health screening for children and adolescents. This initiative aims to support health centers in developing a sustainable approach to screening for factors that may… Read More »Social Influences of Health Learning Collaborative (March-April 2025)
Ensuring children have access to essential health care is a critical priority for families and communities nationwide. The “Keep Healthy Together” campaign spearheads efforts to make school-based health services more accessible so every child can receive the care they need… Read More »Keeping Our Kids Healthy Together: School-Based Health Centers Make a Difference
Picture provided by United Community and Family Services Healthcare Washington, D.C., January 2025 – The School-Based Health Alliance, the national voice for school-based health care, is proud to announce new one-time funding awarded to multiple organizations to support the creation… Read More »Transformative Funding Boosts School-Based Health Care Expansion In 23 Communities Across Connecticut
Key Information The School-Based Health Alliance (SBHA) invites applications from eligible organizations in Connecticut to implement, expand, or promote programs within school-based health service sites. This initiative focuses on enhancing health education, mental health support, nutritional education, and outreach efforts… Read More »School-Based Health Alliance Request for Applications (RFA) in Connecticut
Washington, D.C., October 2024 – School-Based Health Alliance (SBHA), the national leader and advocate for school-based health care, is proud to announce that seven organizations supporting 22 schools ranging from elementary through high school across six boroughs in Alaska have… Read More »Transformative Funding Boosts School-Based Health Care Expansion Across 22 Schools in Six Alaska Boroughs