Community-based Activities in the News

This page contains information about community-based projects and activities that have recently been featured in news articles, professional and research publications and presentations, and/or have been recognized for their contributions through local, state, regional, and national awards.

WELCOME to the HTPCP!

• Welcome Nita Patel who is the new Manager, Outcomes & Evaluation for the Healthy Tomorrows Program. She has relocated from New York where she most recently worked for Helen Keller International. You can reach her at 800/433-9016, extension 7082, or by e-mail at npatel@aap.org.
  

ARTICLE

• Pediatrics in Review begins second year with 5th story 
  This month, the Community Pediatrics Training Initiative project is featured in the quarterly Pediatrics in Review series called "Pediatrics in the Community.” This story was written by Jeffrey Kaczorowski, MD, Principal Investigator of the Community Pediatrics Training Initiative at the American Academy of Pediatrics.  To view the full text of this article, please click here. If you would like more information on resident stories please visit: http://www.aap.org/commpeds/cpti/newsletter.htm or e-mail: cpti@aap.org.
  

A ROUND OF APPLAUSE

• Healthy Tomorrows grantee, Dr David Keller, Holly Ruch-Ross, and Elizabeth Miller have been selected for an educational workshop during the Pediatric Academic Societies' Meeting on Saturday, May 3, 2008 from 2:00 - 4:00pm in Honolulu, HI. The workshop is entitled, "Painless Practical Principles of Evaluation for Community-Based Projects".

We Want to Hear From You!

Has your project/agency/activity been featured in the news, a research and professional publication or presentation, or received an award within the last year? If you are interested in sharing your story click here to submit your information. We look forward to learning about you.