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Community Engagement
Trainings
Self-Paced Resources
Community Toolbox. Module 1: Assuring Engagement in Community Health Improvement Efforts
Topic Areas: Cultural competence, Assessment
Target Audience: Environmental Health Professionals, Educators/Trainers, Policy / Planner, Researchers/Analysts, Public Health, Healthcare
Approximate length: 30 minutes
Offered by: Kansas Department of Health and Environment with the KU Center for Community Health and Development
Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)
Cost: Free
CHW Community Engagement. Module 1: Introduction to Community Engagement; Module 2: Stakeholder Identification and Selection; Tools for Community Engagement; Community Engagement Resources
Topic Areas: Emergency preparedness, Community engagement
Target Audience: Promotores
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention –TECS-Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center
Requirements: Registration required through CDC TRAIN
Cost: Free
Recorded Webinars
Community Engagement
Topic Areas: Emergency, Engagement
Target Audience: Public health professionals, Administrators, Emergency responders, Program managers, Certified health educators
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Crisis + Emergency Risk Communications Branch
Requirements: None
Cost: Free
Culturally and Linguistically Competent Strategies to Engage Diverse Communities
Topic Areas: Cultural & Linguistic competence
Target Audience: Public health
Approximate length: 1 hour 20 minutes
Offered by: National Center for Cultural Competence
Requirements: None
Cost: Free
Reaching LGBTQ Communities and Engaging them in Health Care
Topic Areas: LGBTQ populations, Community engagement
Target Audience: Social Workers, General Public Health, Staff, Public Health
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: National LGBT Health Education Center
Requirements: Register an account
Cost: Free
Engaging Communities in the Research Process to Enhance Outcomes and Sustainability: Practical Strategies for Researchers and Public Health Practitioners
Topic Areas: Community-based participatory research
Target Audience: Researchers / Analysts, Public Health Practitioners, Allied Health Professionals, Educators / Trainers, Policy / Planner, General Public Health Staff
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center
Requirements: Launch through CDC TRAIN (Create Account)
Cost: Free
Engaging Patients and Community Stakeholders in Community Health Needs Assessments
Topic Areas: Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs), Community and Patient engagement
Target Audience: Public health practitioners
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: Health Research & Educational Trust; Association for Community Health Improvement
Requirements: None
Cost: Free
It’s About the Community: Why Community Engagement and Process Matter in Collective Impact
Topic Areas: Collective impact, Community engagement
Target Audience:
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: Collective Impact Forum
Requirements: None
Cost: Free
Health Literacy: A Tool for Effective Communication and Engagement
Topic Areas: Health literacy, Access to care, Communication
Target Audience: Physicians, Physician assistants, Nurses, Nurse practitioners, Local health department and Community health workers, Social workers
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: SUNY Albany School of Public Health Center for Public Health Continuing Education
Requirements: Launch through CDC TRAIN (Create account)
Cost: Free
Partners in Health: Engaging Faith Communities in Diabetes Prevention and Management
Topic Areas: Faith based communities, Minority health / Health disparities, Chronic diseases, Diabetes, Partnerships, Cultural competence
Target Audience: Nurses, Certified Diabetes Educators, Health Educators, Community Health Workers, Lay Health Workers, Health Ministers, Public Health Professionals
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP) - A program of the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Requirements: None
Cost: Free
So Much at Stake: Lessons on Stakeholder Engagement from the Washington State Suicide Prevention Plan
Topic Areas: Violence and Injury Prevention
Target Audience: Local, state, and tribal public health practitioners; Injury prevention specialists
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
Requirements: Create account
Cost: Free
Family Engagement Tools to Help Support Individuals with Behavioral Health Needs
Topic Areas: Mental health, Healthcare, Prevention/Promotion
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, Physicians and Other Clinicians, Social Workers, Substance Abuse Professionals, Healthcare, Case Managers
Approximate length: 1 hour
Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center
Requirements: Launch through CDC TRAIN (Create account)
Cost: Free
Module 6 - Research to Practice: Community Engagement
Topic Areas: Community
Target Audience: Public Health Practitioners
Approximate length: 27 minutes
Offered by: Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR)
Requirements:
Cost: Free
Publication
Principles of Community Engagement, 2nd Edition
Topic Areas:
Target Audience: Public health professionals, Health care providers, Researchers, & Community-based leaders and organizations
Approximate length: 197 pages
Offered by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
Requirements:
Cost: Free