Cross sector collaboration – including academia, community organizations, government agencies, media, philanthropy, private companies, and communities - supports the ability for innovation and action in achieving health equity. Diverse sets of organizations and communities are working to improve health equity; however, strong partnerships are required to create action and build sustainable outcomes.
This webinar will bring together partners from multiple sectors to speak on the elements of collaboration including identifying partners, forming partnerships, establishing trust, collaborating effectively, and sustainability. Panelists will share on their organization’s efforts combatting health inequities highlighting successes and limitations and how partnership has fostered action in health equity.
Webinar Objectives:
- Provide a platform for underrepresented health equity practitioners to share their partnership stories.
- Discuss the importance of community voices as part of a partnership effort.
- Highlight actionable strategies on how to tactically identify potential partners and approach a partnership.
- Discuss strategies for effective cross-sector partnership including collaborating, compromising and trust building process.
- Provide information on partnership sustainability.
Presented in collaboration with Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
Speakers:
Adriana Gutierrez, Licensed Professional Counselor - Supervisor, State of Texas
Al Richmond, Executive Director, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH)
Lechelle W. Wardell, Population Health Director, Wake County, Health and Human Services
Host/Moderator:
Caryn Bell , Associate Director, P4HE Collaborative, Assistant Professor, Tulane School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine
Webinars are free and open to all people and organizations who share the common goal of a future where everyone has the ability to live the healthiest life possible.
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