Resources

We offer free tools and resources for the business community, curated by experts in business, health and communications.

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Getting StartedUnderstanding COVID-19 VaccinesVaccine CommunicationsSmall BusinessDEI & ERG LeadersRural CommunitiesMental HealthPublic Sector EmployeesEn Español

Getting Started

Quick Start Guide: Preparing Your Company for COVID-19 Vaccines

Our comprehensive resource to help you develop your company’s vaccine policy and employee engagement plan.

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Business & Public Health: 10 Tips for Business Leaders

Ten tips to help business leaders strengthen relationships with public health organizations.

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The Quick Start Guide is also available in Spanish, and tailored for Small Businesses and Public Sector Employees.

Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines
COVID-19 Vaccines: What You Need to Know

A one-page handout with basic information about COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination.

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COVID-19 Vaccines: FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines.

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COVID-19 Vaccines: Myths and Facts

A helpful resource to dispel common myths and misconceptions about COVID-19 vaccines.

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Vaccine Communications
Communications Guidance for Businesses

General guidance for communicating about COVID-19 vaccines to workers, customers and other stakeholders.

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Key Messages for Employees

Tested messages about COVID-19 vaccines to help build trust, reinforce safety and encourage vaccination.

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Conversation Guide for Managers: Talking with Employees about COVID-19 Vaccines

This guide can help managers have productive conversations with employees about COVID-19 vaccines.

Also available: Conversation Guide for Small Business Owners and Conversation Guide for Diversity Professionals & ERG Leaders

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Audience Insights and Messaging Guidance for Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Better understand some of the unique needs and questions of disproportionately impacted populations.

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Tips for Finding and Preparing a COVID-19 Expert Speaker

Recruit an expert speaker to help educate your employees about the safety, efficacy and importance of COVID-19 vaccines.

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Social Media Toolkit

Do’s and don’ts, sample posts, graphics and tips for responding to misinformation.

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COVID-19 Content Creators Toolkit

Our resource to help content creators authentically and impactfully integrate public health themes into their films, TV shows, podcast episodes, and more.

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Sample Employee Communications Plan

Use this sample plan to help guide your employee outreach.

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Sample CEO Email to Employees about COVID-19 Vaccines

A draft email for CEOs to send to employees, sharing what your company is doing to protect their health and offering trusted information about COVID-19 vaccines.

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Sample Text Messages

Use these simple messages to engage employees and workers by text.

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Sample Donation Letter to Local Public Health Department

A quick template to help you connect with local public health officials and offer them valuable support.

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Small Business
Small Business Guide to COVID-19 Vaccines
Our comprehensive resource to help small businesses support workers, customers and communities.
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Conversation Guide for Small Business Owners
A guide to help small business owners have productive conversations with employees and workers about COVID-19 vaccines.
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Small Business Vaccine Checklist
Simple steps to make it easier for your employees and workers to get vaccinated.
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Sample Email to Staff
A draft message sharing vaccine facts and offering support and encouragement to team members.
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Diversity Professionals & Employee Resource Groups

Health Action Alliance has a suite of resources specially designed for DEI and ERG leaders as they host important employee conversations about COVID-19 vaccines. From vaccine education workshops to tailored communications to a curated set of HAA's existing resources, visit the hub for more.

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Mental Health
Resources for Employees Dealing with Pandemic-Related Stress & Anxiety

A set of free, public resources for employees who may need extra support.

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Mental Health Action Day Employers Brief

Employers have a powerful opportunity to help turn awareness about mental health into action.

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Mental Health Action Day Do's and Don'ts

Helpful tips for supporting your employees' mental health and communicating effectively.

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Rural Communities
Vaccine Checklist for Rural Employers

Simple steps to make it easier for your employees and workers to get vaccinated. Created in partnership with Rural America Chamber of Commerce.

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Audience Insights & Messaging Guidance for Rural Communities

Better understand some of the unique needs and questions in rural areas of the United States. Created in partnership with Rural America Chamber of Commerce.

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Public Sector Employees
Quick Start Guide: Preparing Your City Workforce for COVID-19 Vaccines

A resource developed with the National League of Cities to help city leaders inform and engage employees

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En Español
Guía de Inicio Rápido - Cómo preparar a su empresa para las vacunas contra el COVID-19

Nuestro recurso integral para ayudarlo a formular la política de vacunación de su empresa y el plan para promover la participación de los empleados.

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Guía para pequeñas empresas sobre las vacunas contra el COVID-19

Nuestro recurso integral ayudará a las pequeñas empresas a apoyar a sus trabajadores, clientes y comunidades.

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Mensajes principales para empleados

Mensajes sometidos a prueba sobre las vacunas contra el COVID-19 para ayudar a generar confianza, aumentar la seguridad y fomentar la vacunación.

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Guía para propietarios de pequeñas empresas sobre cómo llevar la conversación

Una guía para ayudar a los propietarios de pequeñas empresas a tener conversaciones productivas con sus empleados y trabajadores sobre las vacunas contra el COVID-19.

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Entendimiento de la audiencia y recomendaciones sobre mensajes para las comunidades hispanas

Entienda mejor algunas de las necesidades y preguntas particulares de grupos afectados desproporcionadamente.

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Ejemplo de mensaje electrónico al personal

El borrador de un mensaje para trasmitir información sobre las vacunas, como también ofrecer apoyo y alentar a los miembros de su equipo.

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Vacunas contra el COVID-19: Lo que debe saber

Un volante de una página con información básica sobre las vacunas contra el COVID-19 y la vacunación.

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Vacunas contra el COVID-19: Respuestas a preguntas frecuentes

Respuestas a preguntas frecuentes sobre las vacunas contra el COVID-19.

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Vacunas contra el COVID-19: mitos y hechos

Un útil recurso para desacreditar mitos y conceptos equivocados comunes sobre las vacunas contra el COVID-19.

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