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We heard your feedback! Peak summer dates are not ideal for training-related travel. We are trying something new this year… an “end of” Summer Institute!! Hope you can join us. 😊

 

REGISTRATION IS NOW LIVE!!

2025 Montana Public Health Summer Institute

September 22 – 25, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Billings

27 N. 27th Street, Billings MT, 59101

 For questions about 2025 MT PH Summer Institute, please email HHSPHSDBuildingHealthySystems@mt.gov.

 


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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Billings

Address: 27 N 27th St, Billings, MT 59101

Phone: 406-252-7400

Attendees may make reservations using the link below or by calling 406-252-7400. Be sure to reference group code CDT941. Group rate is $139 + fees/taxes. Last day to book at this rate is August 22, 2025. 

Room Block Booking Link

Please note, the reservation link is for the nights of September 22nd, 23rd, and 24th. Please call to book your room if you need additional nights. 

Paid parking available in front lot and 1st Ave North Garage for $5/day. 

For more information on hotel amenities, please visit the Hotel Website.

Register for 2025 MT PH Summer Institute

Registration rates are as follows:

Early Bird Registration (must register by July 31)

$125

Regular Registration (register between August 1 – September 5)

$200

MT DPHHS Staff & Local Presenters (must register by September 5)

$50

This year’s content will include…

  • an AFDO Environmental Sampling Course,
  • Workforce Development Planning and Succession Planning workshops from ASTHO and PHAB,
  • Rocky Mountain Public Health Training Center workshops focusing on Facilitation Techniques to Maximize Engagement and Systems Thinking and Its Importance for Montana’s Public Health Workforce,
  • PHEP sessions on the new CORES RMS (Volunteer Management) Platform, an overview of the May 2025 SNS Drill and RSS Training, and Data-Informed Planning and Response for Public Health Emergencies,
  • PHSD’s Epidemiology and Scientific Support Bureau will lead a waterborne communicable disease outbreak simulation and present on recent environmental health and disease responses,
  • a Performance and Quality Improvement Workshop facilitated by the Montana Public Health Institute,
  • a full day of sessions from MT DPHHS Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities Division,
  • a Montana American Indian Health Systems training,
  • Connect Montana – Integrating Referrals to Increase Connection to Care Rates, a session provided by PHSD’s Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Bureau,
  • a workshop on developing and strengthening community partnerships,
  • and on-site Wellness Support and Services!

Whova event website and app will be live June 24, 2025.

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