Session: Creative Community Interventions

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Creative Community Interventions

4025.1: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Roundtable

Creative Community Interventions

Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Moderator(s):

Joseph Telfair, DrPH, MSW/MPH

Table 1

Violence prevention from the ground up: Uniting public health and community organizers
Jesus G. Garcia, BA, Susan Avila, RN, MPH, Juan Saenz, BS

Table 2

A small grant program for community based organizations to address health problems in Harlem, New York City
Ann-Gel Palermo, Sandro Galea, MD, MPH, Eric Canales, Joanne King, David Vlahov, PhD

Table 3

Promoting healthy lifestyle changes among African Americans in Southwest Florida
Darlene M. Jenkins, DrPH, RD, Mary Lou Proch, RN EdD, Moya Alfonso, MSPH, Susan Calkins, BA

Table 4

Building community capacity in the low-income rural region of Missouri known as the Bootheel: The success of a community and small minority business partnership
Laverne M Carter, MPH, MA, Andrea Young, MPH, Margaret Grayson, Board Chair, William Johnson, Board Vice-Chair

Table 5

Strategies for recruiting African American men in prostate cancer screenings
Mollie W. Howerton, PhD, MPH, James R Zabora, ScD

Table 6

Community's voice in the assessment phase of research
Jane W. Peterson, RN, PhD, Sharon A. Dobie, MD

Table 7

Building and sustaining a partnership to evaluate substance abuse treatment programs
Patricia A. Shane, PhD, MPH

Table 8

Town and gown meet in rural America: The Columbia-Suwannee cancer prevention outreach project
Emma J. Brown, PhD, RN, CS, Delores C.S. James, PhD, RD, LD

Table 9

Community-driven mini-grant program: A tool for capacity building *
Sandra E. Gálvez, MSW

Table 10

Developing volunteer leadership skills for public health promotion: Results of the competency based Mary Black Foundation Community Health Fellowship program
Paul E Evensen, MA, Jeffrey L Stowell, JD, Allen Mast, JD, Molly Talbot-Metz, MPH, CHES

Organized by:

Community-Based Public Health Caucus

Endorsed by:

Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Public Health Nursing

CE Credits:

Health Education (CHES), Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA