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Failing to Plan Is Planning to Fail: Why Intentional Strategic Planning Matters More Than Ever
Failing to Plan Is Planning to Fail: Why Intentional Planning Matters More Than Ever
Every January, organizations and individuals alike feel a renewed sense of motivation. Vision boards are created, New Year’s resolutions are declared, and ambitious goals are set with the hope that this will be the year things finally change. Yet, by February or March, many of those goals quietly fade—not because people lack passion or intelligence, but because they lack a plan.
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Janelle Taveras
Jan 273 min read


Join Us to Make Thanksgiving Special for Families in Need
Every year, Thanksgiving is a time to gather with loved ones and share a meal filled with gratitude. Yet, for many families in South Florida, this holiday can be a struggle to provide even the basics. The Community Health & Empowerment Network, Inc. works to change that by hosting an annual turkey giveaway that supports low-income families in our community. Last year, over 400 families received turkeys, and more than 150 individuals took advantage of free health screenings. T
Janelle Taveras
Nov 11, 20252 min read


🦃 Give Back, Make an Impact: Join CHEN’s 2025 Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway!
Every Thanksgiving, The Community Health & Empowerment Network (CHEN) comes together with local partners, businesses, and volunteers to bless families across South Florida — and we’re inviting you to be part of this powerful movement of giving back. 💫 Last year, thanks to the generosity of our sponsors and donors, 100% of donations directly supported community services — providing hundreds of families with turkeys, meals, and essential resources. 🍗🥕More than 25 local bu
Janelle Taveras
Nov 4, 20252 min read


🦃 Join Us in Spreading Thanksgiving Blessings Across South Florida
Join Us in Spreading Thanksgiving Blessings Across South Florida As the season of gratitude approaches, The Community Health & Empowerment Network, Inc. (CHEN) is once again preparing to give back to the community we love. Each year, we host our Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway , providing nutritious meals and hope to hundreds of families across South Florida. Last year, with the incredible support of our partners, we distributed over 400 turkeys and provided free health
Janelle Taveras
Oct 25, 20252 min read


The Rise of the Public Health Consultant
By JANELLE TAVERAS PHD Evaluation and Empowerment Consulting and Coaching Firm The year 2025 has been challenging for public health, and...
Janelle Taveras
Aug 23, 20254 min read


Why Consulting Firms Matter Now More Than Ever
By JANELLE TAVERAS PHD Evaluation and Empowerment Consulting and Coaching Firm In today’s world—where the only constant seems to be...
Janelle Taveras
Aug 2, 20254 min read


🧠 Unlocking the Power of Literature Reviews: What Type Is Right for You?
In the world of research, knowledge is power—but only if you know where (and how) to look. Whether you're tackling a thesis, designing a...
Janelle Taveras
Jul 24, 20254 min read


⭐ Unlock Your Organization’s True Potential (Part 2): Why Organizational Assessments (and Environmental Scans) Are Game-Changers
In today’s fast-paced world, standing still means falling behind. ⏳ Yet many organizations operate on autopilot—focused on day-to-day...
Janelle Taveras
Jul 11, 20253 min read


Unlocking Opportunity: How Small Businesses and Consultants Can Successfully Find RFPs
If you're a small business owner or independent consultant, chances are you've heard of RFPs— Requests for Proposals —and know they can...
Janelle Taveras
Jul 3, 20254 min read


⭐ Unlock Your Organization’s True Potential: Why an Environmental Scan and Organizational Assessment Are Game-Changers
In today’s fast-paced world, standing still means falling behind. ⏳ Yet many organizations operate on autopilot, unaware of the subtle...
Janelle Taveras
Jun 28, 20253 min read


Public Health Exchange: Remote Employment Opportunities for the Week of June 16, 2025
Public health research is one of the most powerful ways to create real-world impact—from shaping policies to improving community health outcomes.
🧪 Looking for a position in Public Health Research? Here are the top picks for the week.
Janelle Taveras
Jun 19, 20253 min read


Every Voice Matters: Unlocking Transformation Through Community Needs Assessments
At JANELLE TAVERAS PHD | Evaluation & Empowerment Coaching & Consultant Firm, we believe lasting change doesn’t start with guesswork—it...
Janelle Taveras
Jun 13, 20252 min read


Empowering Public Health: 🚨 Big News!
🚨 Big News! I’ve completely revamped my website and streamlined my services to better serve you. At JANELLE TAVERAS PHD , we now focus...
Janelle Taveras
Jun 7, 20251 min read


Public Health Exchange: Remote Employment Opportunities for the Week of June 2, 2025
🎯 Focus: Grant Writers, Grant Managers, and Proposal Professionals What does it take to thrive as a grant writer or grant manager? More...
Janelle Taveras
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Feeling overwhelmed by strategic planning? You're not alone and don’t have to do it alone.
Feeling overwhelmed by strategic planning? You're not alone and don’t have to do it alone. Whether you’re launching a new initiative or...
Janelle Taveras
May 24, 20253 min read


Public Health Exchange: A look at the Top 9 “non-conventional” RFPs and Remote Employment Opportunities for the week of May 19, 2025
If you're a public health professional exploring new career paths or contract opportunities, consider expanding your search beyond the...
Janelle Taveras
May 20, 20252 min read


Before You Leap: 10 Questions to Ask Before a Big Life Move
Some people believe that faith is blind—but I see it differently. To me, faith is informed and intentional. You don’t need to have all...
Janelle Taveras
May 17, 20252 min read


Public Health Exchange: A look at the Top 9 Public Health Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for the week of May 12, 2025
If you are a public health consultant seeking RFP's here are the nine top picks for your consideration. Please note that deadlines and...
Janelle Taveras
May 14, 20253 min read


Mastering the Art of Grant Writing: Key Steps for Securing Funding in Uncertain Times
In today’s ever-evolving public health landscape, where funding is unpredictable and contracts can be canceled without notice, the...
Janelle Taveras
May 9, 20254 min read


Public Health Exchange: Public Health Resources, Tools, Remote Employment and Funding Opportunities for the week of May 5th, 2025
🛠️ New Public Health Tools & Resources sae4health R Shiny Application A user-friendly tool for small area estimation in low- and...
Janelle Taveras
May 6, 20253 min read
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