In February, the Meharry-Vanderbilt-Tennessee State Cancer Partnership (MVTCP) hosted their 24th Annual Symposium, themed "Illuminating Pathways & Empowering Cancer Solutions." The day was filled with inspirational speakers, student presentations, and networking amongst MVTCP members.
The day was highlighted with keynote, institutional, and mission moment speakers, including:
Keynote Speaker: Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, PhD of Georgetown University Medical Center
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Community Voices
A network of community members in the greater Nashville area that want their voice to be heard.
- FREE & open to all.
- Join the fight towards health equity!
- Come let your voice be heard.
- Join community events and workshops.
- Receive a community bulletin.
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MVA community engagement builds bridges and strategic partnerships across Meharry, Vanderbilt and community organizations to promote health equity. To this end, we:
- Develop and support strategic partnerships focused on health issues of mutual concern.
- Seek to understand issues impacting the community and leverage community assets.
- Foster the use of evidence-based practices and employ a health equity lens in community engagement programming.
- Bring together multisector collaboratives and support community-led collaboratives to advance community health.
- Engage in capacity building to address health issues of mutual concern and to ensure best practices in community engagement.
- Support mutually beneficial research partnerships and scholarly activities that promote health equity.
- Connect community partners to resources at Meharry and Vanderbilt, including faculty expertise and student service learning opportunities.
- Provide students with opportunities to learn about community health improvement and community engagement, enhancing the ability of students to impact community health.
We are thrilled to invite you to the Spring 2025 Equity and Engagement Café, a networking event designed to bring together community leaders, advocates, and researchers in a collaborative effort to address and overcome health disparities. Join us in making a unified stride towards health equity for everyone in Nashville!
This in-person event will be held on
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In February, the Meharry-Vanderbilt-Tennessee State Cancer Partnership (MVTCP) hosted their 24th Annual Symposium, themed "Illuminating Pathways & Empowering Cancer Solutions." The day was filled with inspirational speakers, student presentations, and networking amongst MVTCP members.
The day was highlighted with keynote, institutional, and mission moment speakers, including:
Keynote Speaker: Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, PhD of Georgetown University Medical Center
Jibril
Read More
We are thrilled to invite you to the Spring 2025 Equity and Engagement Café, a networking event designed to bring together community leaders, advocates, and researchers in a collaborative effort to address and overcome health disparities. Join us in making a unified stride towards health equity for everyone in Nashville!
This in-person event will be held on
Read More
In February, the Meharry-Vanderbilt-Tennessee State Cancer Partnership (MVTCP) hosted their 24th Annual Symposium, themed "Illuminating Pathways & Empowering Cancer Solutions." The day was filled with inspirational speakers, student presentations, and networking amongst MVTCP members.
The day was highlighted with keynote, institutional, and mission moment speakers, including:
Keynote Speaker: Lucile L. Adams-Campbell, PhD of Georgetown University Medical Center
Jibril
Read More
We are thrilled to invite you to the Spring 2025 Equity and Engagement Café, a networking event designed to bring together community leaders, advocates, and researchers in a collaborative effort to address and overcome health disparities. Join us in making a unified stride towards health equity for everyone in Nashville!
This in-person event will be held on
Read More
Community Engagement Team
Rami Hussien, MPH, CPH
Program Manager
Nicolette Thayer, MBA, MS
Program Manager
Contact the team at: communityengagement@meharry-vanderbilt.org
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