Health care providers are used to advocating for individual patients. While this is an essential skill, the impact of interventions at the individual level is limited to the individual. By beginning to work at the level of communities and systems, your efforts can have a larger impact. Developing comprehensive, multifaceted strategies to address community health needs is crucial to improving the community’s health.

Project Planning Tool ​

This tool engages residents in a guided learning activity to gain the skills necessary to plan, implement and evaluate a child health advocacy project.

Funded Projects

View descriptions of previously funded projects

Community Pediatric Training Initiative

The Community Pediatrics Training Initiative (CPTI) is a national program of the AAP that aims to improve child health by strengthening community health and advocacy training in pediatric resi​​dency programs.

Evaluating Your Community-Based Program

Part I: Designing Your Evaluation

Workbook Recording

 

Part II: Putting Your Evaluation Plan to Work 

Workbook Recording 1 Recording 2  

 

Healthy Tomorrows Sustainability Tip Sheet 

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Case Studies

Last Updated

09/28/2021

Source

American Academy of Pediatrics