Why won’t they show up?: Authentic community engagement for researchers
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About this event
Are you having difficulty recruiting community for research studies? Are you struggling to build meaningful dialogue with community members and their allies? Does your research lack community input and awareness? If you answered yes to any of these questions, UCSF California Preterm Birth Initiative's December Collaboratory is for you!
Learn practical tips on how to authentically engage communities and how to set your outreach budget up for success. We will hear from UCSF Center for Community Engagement, PTBi's Community Engagement Team as well as community advocates to understand how researchers can make real change alongside those who are impacted most.
Organizer UCSF Preterm Birth Initiative
Organizer of Why won’t they show up?: Authentic community engagement for researchers
The UCSF Preterm Birth Initiative (PTBi) is a multi-year, transdisciplinary research effort aimed at reducing the burden of prematurity. Funded by Lynne and Marc Benioff and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the UCSF PTBi harnesses the talent of transdisciplinary scientific, clinical, and community expertise to stop the epidemic of prematurity in its tracks.
