Other Population Health Services such Chronic Disease Prevention, Health Equity and Violence Prevention.
Community Engagement
Supports priority communities to address health inequities through public health education and culturally relevant resources.
Who We Are
Who We Are: Trusted community liaisons who focus their work connecting community members to Mecklenburg County Public Health (MCPH) programs, services, and initiatives targeting priority populations
Mission: To address community needs through collaborative partnerships and community-driven solutions
Vision: All residents will be empowered to make informed decisions that will allow them to reach their full potential and enhance their quality of life
Core Values: Inclusion, collaboration, and empowerment
What We Do
Consultation, Technical Support & Capacity Building. Support best practices to engage communities, implement engagement frameworks, and increase program effectiveness.
Community Facilitation & Engagement. Lead or identify facilitators for community engagement sessions.
Event Collaboration & Promotion. Co-plan/co-host or promote community events, meetings, and activities that amplify engagement and impact.
Resource Development. Build toolkits and deploy evidence-based resources.
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Community Engagement Request
Need someone to speak at an upcoming event? We would love to share our knowledge with the community! Please tell us about your organization and event by completing the Online Community Engagement Request Form and we will be in touch within 3 business days. Every attempt will be made to support your endeavors to promote a healthy community.
Who We Work With
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Village HeartBEAT
Village HeartBEAT is a collaborative program organized to reduce risk factors associated with chronic disease through faith-based organizations in Mecklenburg County.
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Thereasea C Elder Health Leadership Academy
The TC Elder Academy aims to advance health equity by building the skills, leadership, and capacity of faith-based and community organizations to promote health and wellness education.