As part of the REACH (Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health) grant, the Mississippi State University Gulf Coast Community Design Studio is offering a free virtual training program to become a Community Research Fellow.
The 12-week training will provide hands-on experience with researchers who are making a difference in their communities.
Benefits
- Gain skills and tools to help improve the health of your community.
- Meet leaders and researchers with similar interests in improving the health of Mississippians.
- Play a role in making sure community research projects are created to positively impact your community.
Eligibility
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must currently live or work in Hancock, Harrison, or Jackson counties
- Must have an interest in improving minority health, public health research, or reducing health disparities
- Will commit to two online hours (6 - 8 p.m.) once a week for 12 weeks beginning May 5, 2020.
Deadline:
The April 10 deadline has been extended until further notice.
For more information:
Shakeizia ”Kezi” Jones, CHES, MPH Program Manager
Gulf Coast Healthy Communities Collaborative and Healthy Families Mothers & Babies Initiative
Gulf Coast Community Design Studio
Mississippi State University
769 Howard Avenue Biloxi, MS 39530
228-436-4661
www.gccds.org