Knowing, Being and Doing: Stakeholder Engagement as an approach to Transforming CommunitiesVirginia Commonwealth University

Albert Walker, M.Div. Th.M. Community-Academic Liaison arwalker@vcu.edu

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Community Engagement at CSH

Community Engagement at CSH: Engaging Richmond

Engaging Richmond: Promoting Community Participation in Health Equity Research

Key Outcomes

•Completed a community needs assessment

•Determined issues of priority for community and future research

•Used findings to produce the Richmond Health Equity Report

Engaging Richmond: Moving Research Toward Action

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Community driven agenda

Informed Neighbors Corps

Informed Neighbors Corps

Informed Neighbors Corps

Thoughts to consider

Transforming RVA:

Transforming RVA

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Transforming RVA

Virginia Commonwealth University

Albert Walker, M.Div. Th.M. Community-Academic Liaison arwalker@vcu.edu

For more information go.vcu.edu/engagingrichmond

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