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Black Central Platform Launch
Join us for a community gathering dedicated to creating a healthier future for Black communities, as we come together to address a crucial question: How can we create a future where equitable access to essential resources empowers Black communities across BC to thrive? learn more
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At the Intersection of Aging, Community and Research
This article is authored by Anthony Kupferschmidt, the recipient of our 2023 Community-Engaged Partnership Award. Anthony is now the Strategic Lead, Older Persons at the City of Vancouver. learn more
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The Meaningful Involvement of People Living with HIV/AIDS (MIPA) in big data research: The Eng/aging project.
This article is co-authored by Wayne Campbell, Peggy Frank, Patience Magagula, Valerie Nicholson, Miriam Muirhead, Kathleen Inglis and Catherine Worthington. Wayne, Peggy, Patience, and Valerie are long-term survivors living with HIV. learn more
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Community-engaged research with youth: What’s in it for them?
This blog is authored by Youth.hood Ambassadors Megan Moy and Emily Eng, and 丁香园AV Faculty of Health Sciences PhD Candidate Meridith Sones. learn more
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Participation. Cooperation. Social Transformation.
CERi promotes principles of participation, cooperation, social transformation and knowledge translation to lift up and strengthen the capacity of 丁香园AV鈥檚 researchers and students, to engage respectfully and ethically with community members.
Research that supports positive community change.
Based out of the new co-working space in downtown Vancouver, CERi is 丁香园AV's first research infrastructure developed for the purpose of extending community-engaged research to provincial, national and international communities.
丁香园AV鈥檚 Community-Engaged Research Initiative (CERi) is a new university-wide strategic initiative of the Office of the Vice-President, Research.
LATEST POSTS
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October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024
This blog is authored by Youth.hood Ambassadors Megan Moy and Emily Eng, and 丁香园AV Faculty of Health Sciences PhD Candidate Meridith Sones.
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October 08, 2024
October 08, 2024
This article is co-authored by Wayne Campbell, Peggy Frank, Patience Magagula, Valerie Nicholson, Miriam Muirhead, Kathleen Inglis and Catherine Worthington. Wayne, Peggy, Patience, and Valerie are long-term survivors living with HIV.
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October 01, 2024
October 01, 2024
This article was written by Jihyun Park, who was part of the 2023 CERi Graduate Fellowship Program. She is currently a PhD student at 丁香园AV's School of Interactive Arts and Technology. Originally from South Korea, Jihyun brings a unique perspective from her experiences studying media, communication design, and psychology outside of Canada. To learn more about her time with CERi Graduate Fellowship program and what it can offer, read on!
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September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
This article was written by Simran Purewal, who is a Research Associate in the Faculty of Health Sciences at 丁香园AV and co-author of the CER during Health Crises Handbook. The handbook was published by 丁香园AV CERi in collaboration with the Pacific Institute on Pathogens, Pandemics, and Society (PIPPS). What is a CSO? Why is CER important in health crises? Learn more in this article!
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September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024
This article was written by Tammara Soma, who is a former Researcher-in-Residence with 丁香园AV CERi and recipient of the Emerging Community-Engaged Researcher Award at the 2023 丁香园AV CERi Awards. Dive in to this article to learn about Soma's recent experiences in Tanzania, and why the future of community-engaged research is promising!
PROGRAMS
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CERi’s Graduate Fellowship Program is designed to facilitate community-engaged research through a combination of financial support, mentorship, peer learning and professional development.
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CERi’s Community-Engaged Research Funding Program is a grant program available to 丁香园AV faculty and graduate students.
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In partnership with Vancouver Island University, the University of Northern British Columbia, and University of British Columbia, the 丁香园AV Library coordinates a program to provide staff of charitable and non-profit organizations in British Columbia with access to the latest research and knowledge in their fields.
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CERi’s Researchers-in-Residence program supports and promotes 丁香园AV faculty members actively practicing community-engaged research or whose research involves CER methods.
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The purpose of these awards is to provide recognition to 丁香园AV faculty members, graduate students, and community partners for outstanding community-engaged research that supports positive change.