The Center for Black Health & Equity
Community Services Non Profits
Why pick this one
The Center for Black Health & Equity provides community capacity building, funding, training, and technical support focused on African American health equity.
Best for
- Community organizations seeking health equity capacity building
- Public health initiatives addressing tobacco and menthol use
- HIV/AIDS education, stigma reduction, and advocacy programs
- Organizations developing food and health literacy programs
- Advocates pursuing equity-centered policy changes
Look elsewhere if
- Individuals seeking direct clinical treatment or emergency medical services
Specialties
- tobacco control and menthol policy
- HIV/AIDS stigma reduction and advocacy
- food and health literacy
- mental health equity
- women's health equity
- equity-centered policy advocacy
What makes them different
- National nonprofit serving communities and people of African descent
- Provides funding, capacity building, community mobilization training, and technical support
- Uses an equity-centered approach addressing social, economic, and environmental conditions behind health disparities
- Works across tobacco control, COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, women's health, cancer, mental health, and food and nutrition
- Maintains partnerships with health care organizations, public health officials, faith leaders, and African American communities
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 600 Park Office Dr, Durham, NC 27709-1009
- Phone
- +19196804000
- Website
- http://centerforblackhealth.org/
Services
- public health programs
- community capacity building
- community infrastructure development
- community mobilization training
- technical support
- community funding
- health education and disease prevention
- policy advocacy