Health Equity and Community Development

LEARNING AREA: Community Organizing and Planning
MKI Training
Online

Duration:

2 hours 30 minutes

Location

Online

Description

The intersection between Health Equity and Community Development are at the forefront of conversations in many CDCs today. This introductory training will give you the chance to explore the connections among health disparities, housing, and other structures that have been defined by racist policies and practices.

This training is geared toward community development professionals, planners, and housing advocates, with little or no formal training in health equity or public health.

You may be interested in attending if you:

  • Are curious about how to incorporate a health equity lens into your work
  • Would like to think critically about the connections between community development, racial equity, and health outcomes ·    
  • Want to learn more about existing partnerships between CDCs and health care institutions

~ Instructors ~

Elana Brochin, MACDC Program Director for Health Equity

Michelle Wiener, Dorchester Bay EDC

Registration fee

$60 Regular, $30 MACDC Member, $15 Student/Americorps/Intern