Community Engaged Scholars: Immersion Program Applications due Aug. 3rd Health Faculty Encouraged to Apply
Applicants with experience in research interested in being immersed into community engagement should apply for this program. This program spans four days, focusing on the five Social Determinants of Health outlined by Healthy People 2020 (Healthypeople.gov) through a partnership with Silver Spring Neighborhood Center in Milwaukee, a valuable community partner. This program was designed to align the community as teachers to researchers interested in learning how to become effective community-engaged professionals. During this experience you will be immersed into the community site programming, learn from the staff about perspectives of community partners in community engagement, and have the opportunity for bi-directional discussions. Space is limited.
September 17th (starting at 2pm) through September 20th, 2018
Program Cost $100
Applicant Criteria
Applicants that align to our program must:
- Be a researcher interested in building capacity for community engaged research
- Have at least one year of graduate level study
- Have a willingness to be culturally humble
- Be available for the entire experience from September 17th to September 20th
Apply now: https://www.mcw.edu/Community-Engagement/Immersion-Program.htm
