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Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
http://depts.washington.edu/ccph/servicelearningres.html

 

Sponsor:

University of Washington

Mission:

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) is a nonprofit organization that promotes health through partnerships between communities and higher educational institutions. Founded in 1996, we are a growing network of over 1000 communities and campuses throughout the United States and increasingly the world that are collaborating to promote health through service-learning, community-based participatory research, broad-based coalitions and other partnership strategies. These partnerships are powerful tools for improving health professional education, civic engagement and the overall health of communities. To foster partnerships between communities and educational institutions that build on each other's strengths and develop their roles as change agents for improving health professions education, civic responsibility and the overall health of communities.

Focus:

Community-campus partnership building, awareness building, advocacy, service-learning in health professions education.

Resources:

Service-learning tools, syllabi, training institutes

Last Update:

not given

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