The Who
Helen Gebreamlak holds this role to support PH divisions increase accessibility and disability equity
Who is Disability Justice Manager?
COVID-19 & Health Equity Grant federally-funded work that provides resources to sustain and routinize community-centered and anti-racist work.
What is the C.H.E Grant?
Our model to the concerned community residents has been “Community Navigators Speak ur language(s) ur voice will be heard"
Who is the Community Engagement and Partnership Team?
These teams are made of staff members leading what work that acts as a bridge between specific communities and Public Health
Who are the Priority Population Teams?
Which team contracts with over 100 community members to provide services?
Who are the Language Access Team?
Serving as an internal ‘think tank,’ this group developed into a innovative national model for an equitable and inclusive emergency response.
What is the Equity Response Team?
This team centers targeted universalism, community perspectives alongside urgency of a crisis, and an Emergency Response Bill of Rights.
What is the Equity Response Team?
This team works to find solutions to COVID education, outreach and increasing vaccination rates by meeting people where they are.
Who are the Place Based Strategy Team?
This group includes 8 community members, and was created to provide the guidance for the CHE grant.
Who is the Community Advisory Group?
This team partners with trusted community leaders to provide community feedback concerns on public health issues.
Who are the Community Engagement and Partnership Team?
The CHE grant will use this process to extend grant spending for an additional year, to focus on program sustainability and the integration of community engagement and health equity into PHSKC divisional plans and work.
What is the No-Cost Extension?
The newest member of our team is Jennell Hicks. What work will she be leading?
What is Community Partnerships development?
Ginna Hernandez Rodriguez, Justin Jeffrey and Sili Kalepo are the Program Managers for which program?
Who are the Community Engagement and Partnership Team?
This team is offering comprehensive training in March focused on Cultural Responsiveness, Communication Strategies and Racism and Health Equity.
Who is the Health Literacy Team?
These teams are waiting for Foundational Public Health Services funding to continue their work.
Who are the Language Access, Health Equity Training and Community Engagement and Partnership Teams?
This team is made up of dozens of community and cross-sector leaders focus on Racism as a Public Health Crisis and our policies, budget, community partnerships, contracting and workforce/workplace equity
Who is PARCAG, The Pandemic and Racism as a Public Health Crisis Group?