A commitment to a culture of community engagement.
ARCC 2022 Community-Engaged Research Seed Grants Request for Applications
Community Research Capacity-Building & Partnership Development
Nov 12: ARCC Community-Engaged Research Virtual Learning Exchange
On November 12th, join the Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities (ARCC) to learn from one another, share your thoughts on how to advance community engaged research, and build new connections.
ARCC Co-Director Jen Brown appointed to PCORI Advisory Panel on Patient Engagement
Jen will join other members of the panel in applying her experience and expertise to helping PCORI refine and prioritize the research it funds. She will also ensure that the research PCORI supports centers on the outcomes that matter to patients and other healthcare decision makers.
New funding for the landmark MASALA research study
The Mediators of Atherosclerosis in South Asians Living in America (MASALA) Study has received new funding from the National Hearth, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) to expand the cohort’s diversity and continue investigating cardiovascular disease disparities in South Asian Americans.
Cross-Hub Collaboration Opens New Windows to D&I Science
NUCATS, CCTS Launch Dissemination and Implementation Workshops
More than 'Numbers on a Paper': the critical role of community organizations during COVID 19
As communities of color are burdened by COVID-19, community organizers bring stories to life while highlighting their broader missions. Read full article here.
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It's our mission to catalyze, support, and conduct meaningful community and academic engagement across the research spectrum to improve health and health equity. We hope you'll join us to help make communities stronger, healthier, and better educated about health. To become a community partner or connect with an existing partner, please contact us.
Collaboration, respect, equity, transparency, impact.SEE OUR PRINCIPLES OF ENGAGEMENT
Meet Our Partners
At the core of the Center for Community Health are the partnerships. The policymakers, public health officials, community leaders, funding organizations, and community practices we partner with are dedicated to making the diverse populations of Chicago healthier.
