The fourth cohort of the Community Research Fellows Training (CRFT) program, a community training program offered through the Program for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities (PECaD), graduated in August with 24 trainees. A certificate ceremony was held on August 17 for the trainees and their families. The 2017 CRFT cohort is the fourth training program […]
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4th Community Research Fellows Training Program is Underway
The fourth cohort of the Community Research Fellows Training (CRFT) program, a community training program offered through the Program for the Elimination of Cancer Disparities (PECaD), began in May with 25 trainees. This 15-week program, based on a Master of Public Health curriculum, provides community members interested in reducing health and cancer disparities with education […]
PECaD Community Research Fellows Training Program Alums Receive Funds for Pilot Project
Four Community Research Fellows Cohort III Alumni, Angela McCall, Chavelle Patterson, Gloria Sterling-McGill, and Cassandra Hayes, have been awarded a $1,000 grant from The GrassROOTS Community Foundation to conduct community-based participatory research among unemployed African-American women in St. Louis. Their project, Unemployment and Mental Health Literacy among African-American Mothers in St. Louis County, will research […]