COVID-19 Webinars

The importance of partnerships in crisis is front and center as we confront the global COVID-19 pandemic.

The importance of partnerships in crisis is front and center as we continue in our efforts to mitigate the impact of COVID-19.

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health and the UNC Center for Health Equity Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill sponsored this series of webinars entitled “Communities in Partnership: Ensuring Equity in the time of COVID-19.

This Series was held from April to June 2021 in response to a need for information on the impact of COVID-19 in diverse communities. 

You are invited to watch our past sessions where we highlight the disparate impact of the disease in the most vulnerable communities in our nation. Please see below for information on each session.

Past Sessions:

All the sessions have been archived here along with the recordings presentations related to resources.

APHA Press Book Launch of Race and Research 2nd Edition Webinar

APHA Press Book Launch of Race and Research 2nd Edition Webinar

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is partnering with APHA Press to host a webinar book symposium to promote the 2nd edition of “Race and Research: Perspectives on Minority Participation in Health Studies.” Senior editors and contributing authors will describe the work followed by a moderated discussion on the topic of community engagement to address health disparities in research.

Ways of Knowing Kickoff Event Reflections

Ways of Knowing Kickoff Event Reflections

Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and co-hosted by Evidence for Action and Partners for Advancing Health Equity, the Ways of Knowing Symposia consists of five collaborative events. These events aim to cultivate a more holistic appreciation of the different...

NC CEAL – Engaging Community Health Workers to Achieve Health Equity in North Carolina

NC CEAL – Engaging Community Health Workers to Achieve Health Equity in North Carolina

Engaging Community Health Workers to Achieve Health Equity in North Carolina was a capacity-building training hosted by NC CEAL and CCPH. The training provided an up to date overview of community health workers (CHWs) in North Carolina.

By participating in the training, participants were able to gain better insights about CHWs’ lived experiences to inform their health equity work, creating new connections between community members and CHWs and identifying best practices on how to engage CHWs in their communities. .

Reflections & Reconnection

Reflections & Reconnection

Messages from the CCPH Leadership TeamThe haste to end the year should always be met with a moment of reflection. The obvious response is that the year went by too fast. I encourage us all to allow space for the gratitude of service to others. I am grateful that CCPH...

HBCU Coalition Member Spotlight: Virginia Hunter

HBCU Coalition Member Spotlight: Virginia Hunter

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health, in partnership with RTI International, is utilizing our diverse network and partnerships with college and university affiliates to increase the engagement of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) students, faculty, staff, and researchers in the All of Us Researcher Academy and use of the All of Us Researcher Workbench. We recently sat down for a conversation with our Engagement Strategist, Virginia Hunter, whose work with CCPH helps increase the visibility of the program at HBCUs.

As an alumna of an HBCU with deep roots in the community, Virginia shares her personal connection to HBCUs, her hopes for the All of Us Research Program, and why it’s important. Continue reading to learn more.

Partnership

This webinar series is brought to you in partnership with the UNC Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. UNC CHER brings together collaborative, multidisciplinary teams of stakeholders to improve health in North Carolina communities with a shared commitment to innovation, collaboration, and health equity.

Sponsors

Clinical Scholars is a national leadership program for experienced health care providers supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.UNC Rural: Website | Twitter