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Start thinking about environmental health concerns in your community that you’d like to research
Important Dates:
Webinar: December 4, 2024
Grant Application Deadline: January 2, 2025
Project Start Date: April 1, 2025
Questions? Contact: Robert Laumbach Director, Community Engagement Core Phone: (848) 445-6084 Email: laumbach@eohsi.rutgers.edu
You Know Your Community’s Environmental Health Concerns – Let’s Work Together to Address Them
Is your community facing environmental health challenges? The Center for Environmental Exposures and Disease (CEED) and the Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (EOHSI) want to partner with you to study and address these issues.
We will be offering grants up to $25,000 for community-engaged research projects, and we want to help you develop a strong, competitive proposal, which will be due on January 15, 2024. This is your opportunity to turn your community’s environmental health concerns into action-oriented research.
What You’ll Learn:
How to develop your community’s environmental health concern into a research question
Tips for building partnerships with CEED/EOHSI scientists
Step-by-step guidance on preparing a grant proposal
Examples of successful community-research partnerships
How to access scientific resources and expertise through CEED/EOHSI
Who Should Attend:
Community organization leaders
Environmental justice advocates
Community health workers
Neighborhood association members
Anyone interested in addressing environmental health issues in their community
Why Participate?
Get direct guidance from experienced environmental health scientists
Connect with potential research partners
Learn about funding opportunities
Receive practical tips for proposal development
Get your questions answered in real-time
CEED and EOHSI are committed to supporting community-driven research that improves environmental health and strengthens community partnerships. We look forward to working with you!