November 21, 2024

Since 2011, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) has set aside the third Thursday of November to celebrate the "Power of Rural" on National Rural Health Day. National Rural Health Day is an opportunity to bring attention to and honor the incredible efforts of rural healthcare providers, communities, organizations, State Offices of Rural Health (SORH), and other stakeholders dedicated to addressing the unique healthcare needs of rural America.

November 21, 2024 ✨

Since 2011, the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) has set aside the third Thursday of November to celebrate the "Power of Rural" on National Rural Health Day (NRHD). This day is an opportunity to bring attention to and honor the incredible efforts of rural healthcare providers, communities, organizations, State Offices of Rural Health, and other stakeholders dedicated to addressing the unique healthcare needs of rural America.

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NRHD Main Event

Join the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) on November 21 at 2 PM ET for an engaging live webinar celebrating NRHD! This year’s event spotlights the transformative impact of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP), featuring powerful success stories and innovative strategies from grantees and key partners. Discover how these community-driven approaches can be adapted to drive lasting change in your own community. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation and help move the Power of Rural forward!

Celebrate the Power Of Rural

2024 Key Messages & Data Points

Educate stakeholders on rural realities with stories and data.

Promotional Toolkit

Promote the “Power of Rural” with logos, templates, and more.

Ways to Celebrate

Find your industry and explore how you can celebrate.

Explore NRHD Swag and Events

Power of Rural Shop

Shop official NRHD apparel, hats, drinkware, and more.

NRHD Events

Discover NRHD events and let us know if you have one planned.

2024 Community Stars

View inspiring stories of rural changemakers across the nation.

A Look Back at NRHD 2023

NRHD 2023 Fact Sheet

Explore a summary of last year’s highlights and successes in this fact sheet.

2023 Community Stars

Discover the individuals and organizations who made exceptional contributions to rural health.

NRHD Key Messages & Data Points

Uncover the realities of rural areas through stories and data in this annual resource.

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TOOLKITS

Join the Power of Rural celebration by exploring our easy-to-use online toolkit.

EVENTS

Celebrate NRHD and the Power of Rural by joining one of our upcoming events.

CELEBRATE

One of the best parts of National Rural Health Day is that it offers something fun for everyone.

It's more than a day, it's a movement!

Over the past decade, NRHD has transformed a day-long event into a sustainable movement, as evidenced by engaging a broad national audience of policymakers, program funders, partners, and practitioners.

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