Connect with the International Community Health Network

Receive important announcements from CORE Group, our 100+ Members, and the broader global health community; engage in discussions; and share your own news, resources, events, and more.
NETWORK.COREGROUP.ORG
Join the online home of the International Community Health Network at network.coregroup.org, where you will find upcoming events, new tools and resources, discussion groups, and more.
LISTSERVS (please see listserv FAQ below for more for more information)
Use the following listservs to stay up-to-date on these important topics and contribute your own thoughts and announcements to the groups.
CORE Group Community Global community health announcements relevant to all. Subscribe: https://lists.coregroup.org/lists/subscribe/cgcommunity Send emails to the group: cgcommunity@lists.coregroup.org
CORE Group Young Professionals Network Global community health announcements for students/professionals ages 21 – 35. Subscribe: lists.coregroup.org/lists/subscribe/ypn Send emails to the group: ypn@lists.coregroup.org
*Both Working Groups and Interest Groups are teams of individuals from multiple organizations interested in contributing to further development and understanding of a technical or cross-cutting topic. Working Groups are more formalized with annual work plans, deliverables, and regular calls and meetings, while Interest Groups convene based on need. All groups have active listservs, and anyone is welcome to join any group listserv.
NEWSLETTER
International Community Health Network Monthly Latest news, resources, articles, events, and more from CORE Group, our Membership, and the broader global health community. Subscribe: bit.ly/CORENews
Listserv FAQ
  How can I review my current listserv subscriptions and preferences? 
  1. If you have not already, create a password for your account management here. Type in your email address, and your password will be sent to your email.
  2. Go to the listserv homepage: http://lists.coregroup.org/lists/.
  3. Sign in with your email and password. The groups that you see are the ones you are currently subscribed to.
  4. To change your preferences, click on a specific group.
  5. Click on “Subscriber Options” on the left.
  6. You can change the type of email you receive and how often under the Reception Mode dropdown. The “digest” options are sent daily.
How can I subscribe to new listservs? All CORE Group listservs are listed in the chart above. To subscribe, send a blank email to the “subscribe” email address listed in the chart. You can subscribe to as many listservs as you want. How can I change the email address subscribed?
  1. If you have not already, create a password for your account management here. Type in your email address, and your password will be sent to your email.
  2. Go to the listserv homepage: http://lists.coregroup.org/lists/.
  3. Sign in with your email and password.
  4. Click “Your preferences” at the top of the page.
  5. Enter your new email address under “Change your email address” and click “Change Email.”
How can I send an email to a listserv? It’s as simple as sending an email to the listserv email address! You can find that address in the chart above under the “Send emails to the group” column. Note that you must be subscribed to a listserv to send an email to that group. Best Practices for Sending Listserv Messages:
  1. Use subject lines that are concise and informative.
  2. Do not send fundraising or self-promotional messages.
  3. Advocacy messages are welcome, but please avoid partisan political statements.
  4. Be conscious of replying individually vs. replying to all.
  5. Limit attachment size to 1 MB, and use links instead when possible.
What kind of information can I send to a listserv? We encourage you to share:
  • Funding opportunities
  • Meetings, trainings and other relevant events
  • Changes in relevant policies and guidelines
  • New tools, reports, and training materials relevant to the community
  • Results of operations research and other studies
  • News articles relevant to the community
  • Inquiries on methods, tools and processes to support community-oriented design and implementation
  • Requests for technical advice
How can I unsubscribe from a listserv?
  1. Send a blank email with no subject to “[group name] -unsubscribe@lists.coregroup.org.” Be sure to send this email from the email account that is subscribed.
  2. You will receive an automated email instructing you to confirm your request.
  3. To unsubscribe you MUST reply to that email without changing the subject.