Join us in August for this two-part webinar series introducing researchers and partners to collaborative strategies and network science to elevate community engagement in research.
Registration is free.
Building Effective Community-Academic Partnerships: Lessons from Project GRACE
Wednesday, August 5 at 10-11am ET
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Join us for an interactive session exploring how meaningful partnerships between community organizations and academic institutions can strengthen community health initiatives. Drawing on 20+ years of lessons from Project GRACE in eastern North Carolina, participants will gain practical strategies for community engagement, shared decision-making, and sustainable collaboration that they can apply in their own work.
Circles of Influence: Social Network Analysis for Community-Engaged Evaluation Research
Wednesday, August 12 at 10-11am ET
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This webinar introduces the fundamentals of social network analysis within the context of community-engaged evaluation research, covering the underlying theory of networks with an emphasis on relationships, trust, and community connections. Through case studies, participants will gain insight into how network approaches can center community voices, connect partnerships, and enhance evaluation practices.