UCONJ 624: Health Equity & Community Organizing (1cr)

Hello students,

• Do you see something in your community you wish was different?
• Do you want to help change the system?
• Are you ready to take action?

Join experienced Sound Alliance community organizers and students from across the Health Sciences this winter in UCONJ 624 . We will develop your skills in advocacy and community organizing for health equity. Participate in different campaigns that works upstream to address the social determinants of health.

•  Learn the fundamentals of advocacy, organizing, and their ability to impact health.
• Apply skills, gain confidence, & collaborate around a community-driven goal.
• Work with local leaders to engage in community driven listening campaigns.
• Address the social & structural injustices that contribute to & perpetuate health disparities.

Course details:

• Winter Quarter 2015
• Thursdays 5:30-7:20p
• Class in HSB

Email David Fernando (somwwami@uw.edu) for your add code.

Email Lorelei Walker (loreleis@uw.edu) with questions about the course.

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