DEI Strategic Planning
Diversifying Local Partnerships for Substance Use Prevention
2020-2021
Collaborator
Mystic Valley Public Health Coalition
High-Level Goal
Integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into the Mystic Valley Public Health Coalition's substance use prevention efforts.
Project Objective
Develop a strategic plan that incorporates DEI principles by fostering intentional partnerships with community-based organizations (CBOs).
ACBC Approach
A collaborative process including strategic visioning sessions, a DEI-focused roadmap, and a "Partnership Building Toolkit" to guide CBO engagement.
ACBC Team
Outcome
MVPHC formed strategic CBO partnerships, integrating DEI into substance use prevention. This expanded outreach, strengthened community ties, and fostered meaningful, sustainable collaborations for equitable public health outcomes.
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Andreanne C. Breton-Carbonneau, Malaika Gabra, Maia Goldfarb, Rio Fischer
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