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Cleo Samuel, Jennifer Schaal, O. Mbah, W. Elkins, Linda Robertson, Stephanie Baker, Kristin Black, Crystal Dixon, Katrina Ellis, Eugenia Eng, Fatima Guerrab, L. Jordan, Alexandra Lightfoot, Neda Padilla, Christina Yongue, Sam Cykert

Racial and Educational Differences in Symptom Burden and Supportive Care among Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

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American Association for Cancer Research Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved. Poster Presentation
November 2018

Cleo Samuel, Jennifer Schaal, O. Mbah, Eugenia Eng, Linda Robertson, Stephanie Baker, Kristin Black, Crystal Dixon, Katrina Ellis, Fatima Guerrab, L. Jordan, Alexandra Lightfoot, Sam Cykert

Examining the role of perceived respect on racial disparities in cancer-related pain

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American Association for Cancer Research Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved. Poster Presentation
November 2018

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Stephanie Baker and Jennifer Schaal

Institutional Approaches to Health Disparity Case Study from the Greensboro Health Disparities Collaborative using a Racial Equity Lens

At the 6th Annual Department of Physician Assistant Studies Underserved Populations Symposium: Diversity and Cultural Competency in Health Care at Elon University

October 25, 2018

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​Crystal Dixon, Fatima Guerrab, Nora Jones

Organizing for Racial Health Equity

Focusing on Social Determinants of Health Conference
September 2018

Christina Yongue, Jada Walker, Kari Thatcher

Taking Measurable Actions for Health Equity
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2018 Results for Health Conference in Asheville, NC
May 16-18, 2018.

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Various Collaborative Members

Our Lunch Counter Moment for Health Disparities
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​Co Hosted with The International Civil Rights Center & Museum
May 4, 2018

Fatima Guerrab, Crystal Dixon, Antoinette Moore, Claire Morse, Amanda Kotey, Alexandra Lightfoot, Linda Robertson, Beth Smith, Eugenia Eng

Boosting Cancer Treatment Completion of Black Patients at a Cancer Center in NC Using ACCURE Nurse Navigators

NCI Geographical Management of Cancer Health Disparities Programs (GMaP) Region 1-South 2nd Annual Cancer Health Disparities Research Symposium
Friday, March 9, 2018

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Laura Vail, Nora Jones, Sam Cykert


Aligning Diversity and Inclusion, Community Engagement, Business Operations and Population Health Efforts to Achieve Equity
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Webinar for the American Hospital Association​
December 13, 2017

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Nora Jones (Moderator)

Know thyself as a gatekeeper: Applying an anti-racism framework for equity in cancer care

APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo
November 7, 2017

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Eugenia Eng, Jennifer Schaal, Kristin Black, Samuel Cykert, Katrina Ellis, Deena Hayes, Skip Hislop, Nora Jones, Alexandra Lightfoot, Terence Muhammad, Neda Padilla, Cleo Samuel, Linda Robertson, Beth Smith, Kari Thatcher, Christina Yongue, Fatima Guerrab

Building a CBPR partnership grounded in an anti-racism framework to address inequities in cancer care outcomes through system change

APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo
November 7, 2017

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Kristin Black, Alexandra Lightfoot, Jennifer Schaal, Mary Mouw, Christina Yongue, Cleo Samuel, Yanica Faustin, Barbara Akins, Stephanie Baker White, Alison Hilton, Janet Jeon, Lilli Mann, Linda Robertson, Kristen Werner, Michael Yonas, Eugenia Eng

It’s like you don’t have a roadmap really: Using an antiracism framework to analyze patients’ encounters in the cancer system

APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo
November 7, 2017​

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Linda Robertson, Alexandra Lightfoot, Stephanie Baker White, Kristin Black, Brian Cass, Samuel Cykert, Crystal Dixon, Eugenia Eng, Karen Foley, Chris Goettsch, Fatima Guerrab, Christina Yongue, Skip Hislop, Amanda Kotey, Claire Morse, Antoinette Moore, Jennifer Schaal, Beth Smith

Innovations in Nurse Navigation to Advance Health Equity in Cancer Care: Leveraging Race-Conscious Communication Strategies and Race-Specific Informatics

APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo
November 7, 2017

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Alexandra Lightfoot, Nora Jones, Cleo Samuel, Kristin Black, Samuel Cykert, Katrina Ellis, Eugenia Eng, Karen Foley, Fatima Guerrab, Christina Yongue, Jemeia Kollie, Claire Morse, Lyn Robertson, Jennifer Schaal, Beth Smith

Building New Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Partnerships using the CBPR Charrette Model: Lessons from the Cancer Health Accountability for Managing Pain and Symptoms (CHAMPS) Study

APHA 2017 Annual Meeting & Expo
November 7, 2017​​

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GK Kollie, Jennifer Schaal, L. Robertson, Christina Yongue, Eugenia Eng, Fatima Guerrab, Nora Jones, Kristin Black, Katrina Ellis, Amanda Kotey, D. Edwards, O. Mbah, J. Broadus, Cleo Samuel

Evaluating Racial Differences in Patient-Provider Decision Making Regarding Treatment-Related Symptom Management to Advance Supportive Cancer Care

MASCC Annual Meeting on Supportive Care in Cancer, Washington, DC
June 2017

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Cleo Samuel, Jennifer Schaal, L. Robertson, Eugenia Eng, GK Kollie, Christina Yongue, K. Foley, Beth Smith, MK Yee, Kristin Black, Katrina Ellis, Lucretia Hoffman, Claire Morse, Neda Padilla, Samuel Cykert

Assessing Equity in Patient-Provider Communication Regarding Treatment-Related Symptoms and HRQOL among Breast Cancer Survivors

MASCC Annual Meeting on Supportive Care in Cancer, Washington, DC
June 2017

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Sam Cykert, Nora Jones

ACCURE: A System-Based Intervention to Address Disparities in the Treatment of Early Stage Breast and Lung Cancer

The MD Anderson Cancer Center
May 19, 2017

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Jemeia Kollie, Jennifer Schaal, L. Robertson, Samuel Cykert, Eugenia Eng, Fatima Guerrab, Nora Jones, Kristin Black, Katrina Ellis, Amanda Kotey, D. Edwards, O. Mbah, J. Broadus, Cleo Samuel

Using community-based participatory research to assess racial differences in patient-provider decision making regarding treatment-related symptom management

38th Annual Minority Health Conference - Systems of Power: Recalling Our Past, Restructuring Our Future, Chapel Hill, NC
February 2017

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Geni Eng, Jennifer Schaal, Beth Smith
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Accountability for Cancer Care Through Undoing Racism & Equity (ACCURE)

Telehealth RN/AH Lecture at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
December 14, 2016

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Christina Yongue, Nora Jones

An Introduction to the Community Partners Guide: Tips for Community Partners for Navigating the Pre- and Post- Award Process

NC TraCS Institute Event
December 2016


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Alexandra Lightfoot, Christina Yongue

CBPR (Community Based Participatory Research) Charrette

Cone Health Cancer Center
December 2016


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Katrina Ellis, Jennifer Schaal, Stephanie Baker, Kristin Z. Black, Carol Cothern, Kia Davis, Kay Doost, Eugenia Eng, Christina Goettsch, Fatima Guerrab, Christina Hardy, Alexandra Lightfoot, Neda Padilla, Cleo A. Samuel

A System Change and Community Based Participatory Research Approach to Understanding the Role of Informal Social Networks During the Cancer Care Journey

Ninth AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved
Sept. 25-28, 2016

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Christina Yongue

A Case Study: ACCURE
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Community Academic Grants Administration Translation (CAGAT) Initiative Webinar Series
May 2016




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​Kari Thatcher, Stephanie Baker, Sonja Wilson, Lucretia Hoffman

A Racial Equity and Community-Engaged Approach to Nonprofit Work

Young Nonprofit Professionals Network Conference
April 2016

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Jennifer Schaal, Christina Yongue

Healthcare Equity Education and Training (HEET): An antiracism initiative for enhancing accountability for cancer care
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The 67th SOPHE Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC
March 30 - April 1, 2016

Neda Padilla, Christina Yongue

Cultural Humility
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The NC Central Partners Research Fellows, Durham, NC.
March 2016

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J. Steed, Stephanie Baker White, Eugenia Eng, Christina Goettsch, Alexandra Lightfoot, Christina Yongue Hardy

​Identifying Barriers to Care: Using The Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Approach To Qualitative Analysis Of Coding Cancer Navigator “Real Time“ Communications

2015 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students.
November 11-14, 2015

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Various Collaborative Members

Healthcare Equity Education Training: Informing diversity and inclusion policy at cancer centers

Online program for the American Public Health Association
November 4, 2015

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Eugenia Eng, Jennifer Schaal

​Improving Cancer Care through Undoing Racism and Promoting Equity

2015 Summer Institute in Community Based Participatory Research for Health: Indigenous and Critical Methodologies
May 28, 2015

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Eugenia Eng, Alexandra Lightfoot, Jennifer Schaal

Community Based Participatory Research Workshop

The University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
April 22-23, 2015

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Christina Hardy, Beth Smith, Nora Jones, Youland Williams

How a CBPR partnership developed capacity to implement systems-interventions within medical centers: Organizing co-learning and trust among partners while addressing racial equity in cancer outcomes
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APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition.
November 2014

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Sam Cykert, Deena Hayes-Greene, D. Heron, Jennifer Schaal

Health Equity Training

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

October 22, 2014

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Eugenia Eng, Sam Cykert

​Accountability for Cancer Care Through Undoing Racism and Equity (ACCURE) (1R01CA150980-01A1)
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Webinar for National Cancer Institute staff. Members were invited to present at a cyber-seminar series featuring presentations from grantees whose work demonstrates the importance of communication in cancer care. The Institute was particularly interested in this project because of our focus on health disparities. The primary audience for this webinar was the Health Communication & Informatics Research Branch and the Process of Care Branch of the National Cancer Institute.
September 10, 2014

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Eugenia Eng, Jennifer Schaal

Necessary Conflicts and Contradictions for Change: How to Build Equity and Community Engagement into a Specific Research Project

Mekong River Delta Research Group Conference - Community Based Participatory Research, Exploring Directions for Research in the Mekong Region, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
August 6-8, 2014

Eugenia Eng, M. Jackson, Alexandra Lightfoot, Jennifer Schaal

​CBPR Community-Based Participatory Research - Practical Tools and Structures

The 11th Annual Qualitative Research Summer Intensive, Chapel Hill, NC
July 28-29, 2014

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Eugenia Eng, Jennifer Schaal

​New Directions in Health Disparities Research
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Keynote Address at Center for Integrative Approaches to Health Disparities CIAHD-JHS Symposium for Junior Investigators on Perspectives on Epigenetics Research and the CBPR Approach, Detroit, MI
May 14-16, 2014

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M. DeMarco, Eugenia Eng, Alexandra Lightfoot, Jennifer Schaal

The 4 P's: Guidelines for Publishing Peer-Reviewed Publications with Community Partners

Seminar for Skills and Practices in Engaged Scholarship Consortium at UNC Chapel Hill
March 21, 2014

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Sam Cykert, L. Robertson, B. Raines, Christina Hardy, Eugenia Eng, Z. Gizlice, S. Hislop, Nora Jones

Using health information technology as a tool for systems change and racial equity in cancer care: Phase I of ACCURE

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association Boston, MA
November, 4 2013

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Alexandra Lightfoot, Christina Hardy, Nora Jones, Jennifer Schaal, Eugenia Eng, Sam Cykert, Robert Aronson, A. Elliot, S. Hislop, D. Harris, D. LaMotte, Terence Muhammad, L. Robertson, Michael Yonas, P. Carter, A. Briggs

Collaborating to address medical systems changes in cancer care with community initiation and accountability

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Boston, MA
November 2013

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Sam Cykert

​A Multi-Pronged Intervention to Reduce Cancer Treatment Disparities: Catching Up With ACCURE

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
October 23, 2014


Eugenia Eng, Jennifer Schaal

Specific Research Projects: How to Build Partnership into a Specific Project

Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute Conference, “Forming Sustainable Partnerships: Hopkins and Baltimore in the 21st Century” Baltimore, MD
October 16, 2013

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Eugenia Eng, Nora Jones

Addressing Health Inequity through Transparency and Accountability

2013 National Caucus on Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Health Disparities, Washington, DC
September, 2013

Eugenia Eng, Alexandra Lightfoot, M. Jackson, Jennifer Schaal

Community-Based Paticipatory Research: Practical Tools and Structures

A two-day course at the 10th Annual Qualitative Research Summer Intensive, Chapel Hill, NC
July 2013

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Neda Padilla

​A Community Organization Working Toward Health Equity

Guilford Latino Community Alliance
April 18, 2013

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L. Robertson, Michael Yonas, Eugenia Eng, Sam Cykert

Research Presentation: Accountability for Cancer Care through Undoing Racism and Equity (ACCURE)

UPMC Center for Continuing Education in Health Sciences, Pittsburgh, PA
October 26, 2012

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Terence Muhammad, Jennifer Schall, Nora Jones, Neda Padilla
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Health Equity Training for Community Partners

Heart Healthy Lenoir Kinston, NC
October 25, 2012

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Terence Muhammad, Jennifer Schaal, Christina Hardy, Carol Cothern
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Health Equity Training

Durham V.A. Social Work Department Annual Conference
March 14, 2012

Christina Hardy, Alexandra Lightfoot, J. Jean Baptiste, A. Ammerman, Kristin Black, Nettie Coad, B. Council, G. Corbie Smith, M. DeMarco, D. Ellis, A. Ellison, Eugenia Eng, D. Caldwell, B. Harris, B. Jackson, B. Jones, N. Jones, W. Kearney, M. Legerton, T. Locklear, M. Muhammad, N. Muhammad, D. Parker, F. Siman, M. Wynn

CBPR Charrettes: A problem-solving approach for community academic partnerships

Annual Minority Health Conference, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC
February 2012

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​Nettie Coad, Christina Hardy, Jennifer Schaal

Enhancing the Field of Public Health through Health Equity Training

Annual Conference of the North Carolina Chapter of the Society for Public Health Education
October 2011

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Christina Hardy, Alexandra Lightfoot, A. Ammerman, Nettie Coad, B. Council, G. Corbie Smith, M. DeMarco, D. Ellis, A. Ellison, Eugenia Eng, D. Caldwell, B. Harris, M. Jackson, B. Jones, N. Jones, W. Kearney, M. Legerton, T. Locklear, M. Muhammad, N. Muhammad, D. Parker, F. Siman, M. Wynn

Community leadership to build capacity for CBPR: An innovative model for advancing equity in research partnerships

Annual Meeting of APHA, Washington, DC
October 2011

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Christina Hardy, Nettie Coad, Donna Biederman, Nora Jones, Jennifer Schaal, Eugenia Eng, Turner Wiley

Asserting the right to health: CBPR as a vehicle to promote racial health and health care equity

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Denver. CO
November 8, 2010

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Donna Biederman, Nora Jones, Jennifer Schaal, Christina Hardy, Eugenia Eng, Nettie Coad, and Turner Wiley

​A community-academic-medical partnership's view of racial justice forms at the crossroads of institutions' view of diversity and community engagement

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, Denver, CO
November 8, 2010

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Eugenia Eng, Nettie Coad

​Community Engagement: To What End?

Fit Communities Grantee Meeting, NC Health and Wellness Trust, Chapel Hill, NC
November 2010

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​Nettie Coad


​Building Whole & Healthy Communities

SOPHE Annual Meeting, Greensboro, NC
September 2010

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​Robert Aronson, Nettie Coad

​Conducting community assessments in low-wealth communities: a power analysis 

HEA 603 Community Health Analysis, University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Faculty: Dr. Kay Lovelace
August 30, 2010

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​Eugenia Eng, Nettie Coad

Community Competence and Systems Change: Partners or Odd Couple for Eliminating Health Inequities

NIH Behavioral and Social Sciences Research Lecture Series, Bethesda, MD
June 2010

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​Eugenia Eng, Nettie Coad 

Community Engagement: To What End

Healthy Kids Healthy Communities Grantee Meeting, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Chapel Hill, NC
June 24, 2010

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​Nettie Coad, Sam Cykert, Nora Jones, Jennifer Schaal, Terence Muhammed

Undoing Racism: Moving Toward Health Equity

Hill House in Pittsburgh, PA
June 2, 2010

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Robert Aronson, Nettie Coad

Conducting Community Assessments in Low Wealth Neighborhoods

Institute for Community Engagement, Wake Forest University
June 24, 2010

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Eugenia Eng, Christina Yongue Hardy

Cancer Care and Racial Equity Study: Interpreting findings and getting to outcomes with patients, their medical care providers and communities

Translational Research to Address Health Disparities Across the Lifespan Symposium of the UNC Translational Research and Clinical Sciences Institute, Chapel Hill, NC
March 2010

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Nettie Coad, Jennifer Schaal, Nora Jones

Undoing Racism

United Church of Chapel Hill (NC)
February 27, 2010

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​Nettie Coad, Jennifer Schaal, Nora Jones, Sam Cykert

​Health Equity Training


Moses Cone Health System Medical Residents Annual Retreat at Lake Lure (NC)
October 2009

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​Nettie Coad, Donna Biederman, Nora Jones, Terence Muhammed, Sam Cykert 

​Health Equity Training


Moses Cone Health System Medical Residents Annual Retreat at Primland (VA)
October 2009

Malika Roman Isler, Tiffni Williamson Canty, Brandolyn White, Deborah Young, Molly De Marco, Sam Cykert, Nettie Coad, Kay Doost, Jennifer Schaal, Alicea Lieberman, Giselle Corbie-Smith

Community Based Research Infrastructure: An Exemplar of Community Engagement

Poster presented at the 30th Annual Minority Health Conference, Chapel Hill, NC
February 27, 2009

Michael Yonas, Nora Jones, Nettie Coad, Eugenia Eng, Christina Hardy, Jennifer Schaal, M. Amell, D. Mohottige, Robert Aronson, Brandolyn White

The Cancer Care and Racial Equity Study (CCARES): An Innovative Community and Academic Model for Investigating Disparities in Systems of Breast Cancer Care

National Health Disparities Summit, National Marina, MD
December 2008

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Christina Hardy, Jennifer Schaal, Michael Yonas, Eugenia Eng, Brandolyn White, Nettie Coad, Robert Aronson, Dinushika  Mohottige, Kimberly Russell

Critical Incident Technique Interview: An innovative CBPR method for amplifying the voices of women on the breast cancer care
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Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Diego, CA
October 27, 2008

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Eugenia Eng, K. Russell, Jennifer Schaal, Michael Yonas, J. Amell, Christina Hardy

Complexities, nuances, and mechanics of breast cancer care: Getting to systems change and racial disparities in breast cancer outcomes

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Diego, CA
​October 27, 2008

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Christina Hardy, Jennifer Schaal, Michael Yonas, Eugenia Eng, J. Amell, Dinushika Mohotigge 

​Critical Incident Technique:  Process results from the Cancer Care and Racial Equity Study

Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Diego, CA
October 27, 2008

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Michael Yonas, Eugenia Eng, Christina Hardy, Dinushika Mohottige, Nettie Coad, Nora Jones, Jennifer Schaal, Jim Amell, Robert Aronson, Brandolyn White

​Cancer Care and Racial Equity Study (CCARES): An innovative community and academic model for investigating disparities in systems of breast cancer care

American Public Health Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
October 27, 2008

Eugenia Eng, Nettie Coad

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The Art and Science of Integrating the Principles of Community-Based Participatory Research and Undoing Racism Training

Minority Health Conference, Chapel Hill, NC
February 2008

GHDC and The Moses Cone-Wesley Long Community Health Foundation presented a Stakeholder Reception to strengthen relationships with various persons and organizations connected with CCARES
November 2006

Sam Cykert

Breast Cancer Disparities

Thomas Wolff Symposium
November 2006

Nettie Coad, Nora Jones

Community Based Participatory Research

Graduate class in the UNC School of Public Health in Chapel Hill, NC
October 2006

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​Several members of GHDC
were speakers at a conference entitled “Promoting and Cultivating Health Disparities Research” at North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC
June 2006

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​Several members of GHDC made a presentation to faculty and students in the UNC School of Public Health as a part of a monthly CBPR Seminar Series. Chapel Hill, NC
February 2006

The Partnership Project, The Greensboro Health Disparities Collaborative, The Greensboro AHEC and the UNC Program of Ethnicity, Culture and Health Outcomes (ECHO) sponsored a program titled "Accessing Equitable Healthcare" that featured Ms. Barbara Major as the guest speaker. The program was held at The Women's Hospital in Greensboro, NC
January 2006

Nora Jones and Michael Yonas presented at the International Conference on Urban Health in Toronto, Canada.
​November 2005
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