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Center for Community Health UC San Diego Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute (ACTRI)Mohamed MPH, Senior Director-Amina SheikBlanca Meléndrez MA, Executive Director August
12, 2021 4PMHealthy Chula Vista Advisory Commission
Racial Equity Grants ($10 million)million)San Diego Advancing Minority Health Literacy Program. HHS OMH (4 ❖ Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive Program, ARPA (3 million)❖ Adverse Childhood
Experiences,Governor's Office (3 million)❖ Supervisor VargasIn partnership with the City of Chula Vista, the San County Childhood Obesity Initiative and
ADVANCING HEALTH organizations. based -working with communityvulnerable populations by minority, rural, and other aimed at reaching racial, ethnic Health’s $250 million grant is The
HHS Office of Minority LITERACY
Overview one of six awardees in CaliforniaThe City of Chula Vista is two years. and 42 in rural communities for will fund 30 projects in urban areas -Responses to COVIDEnhance Equitable
Community The Advancing Health Literacy to
The goal of the Health Literacy Project is to address About appropriate for community cultures and settings. 19 health literacy program designs, -County COVIDengaged partnerships to
inform San Diego -communityimplementing and ethnic minority communities by
Project Stakeholders San Diego County Childhood Obesity Initiative● HealthSan Diego State University School of Public ● Streetwyze● UC San Diego Health● San Diego Refugee Communities
Coalition● Community partners:National City● La Mesa● Imperial Beach● Escondido● El Cajon● Chula Vista● Key partner cities
Process be implemented by ECBOSSelected Health Literacy Projects will oYear 2partners and execute deliverables.research (CBPR) approach to engage based participatory -Use a community
o Year 1
Project Outcomes health literacy strategies.based -organizations and health center to provide evidenceIncrease capacity of ethnic community based 3.solutionsgreater community engagement
to inform and deliver Improve collaboration across stakeholders, including 2.public health information and services19 -Increase availability, accessibility, and use of COVID1.
Thank you!ucsdcommunityhealth.orgasheikmohamed@ucsd.eduMohamed, -Amina Sheikbmelendrez@ucsd.eduBlanca Melendrez,