Community Health Equity Seminar Series

This seminar series is co-sponsored by the Community Engagement Core Resource, and The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research Northwell, COMMUNITY Center, Weill Cornell Medicine Clinical and Translational Science Center and Hunter College.

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Overview

The Community Health Equity Series will focus on developing a common operational definition of Health Equity, Community Engagement, and Community Based Participatory Research principles from an action-oriented and civic engagement perspective.

Seminar Topics:

  • Civic Engagement and Advocacy
  • Historicizing Inequities
  • Community Based Participatory Research Principles
  • Research Policy and Power Framework
  •  Responding to Community Priorities
  • Integrating Civic Engagement into Wellness Programs
  • Transformative and Innovative Community led Interventions
  • Community Based Participatory Research Lessons Learned
  • Food Justice and Sovereignty

Seminar Dates, Time, and Location

2024 Virtual sessions, 3:30PM-5PM:

  • April 2

  • April 16

  • April 30
  • May 7
  • May 14
  • May 21

Registration Deadline: Friday at 5 pm before each session.

You may register for one, multiple, or all sessions. Participants that attend 5 out of the 6 sessions will receive a non-credit bearing certificate of participation.

Eligibility

The seminar series is open to researchers and health/social service professionals. Qualifying participants receive a certificate of participation.

Cost

There is no cost to attend this seminar series.

Cite it, Submit it,Share it!

If your research has benefited from one or more Irving Institute resources, please remember to:

  • Cite our CTSA grant, UL1 TR001873, in any relevant publications, abstracts, chapters, and/or posters.
  • Submit your publications to PubMed Central (PMC) for compliance with the NIH Public Access Policy.
  • Share your research updates with us by sending an email to: irving_institute@cumc.columbia.edu

Contact

Dora Ventura
390 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10033
United States