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Module 1

Health Equity Core Concepts

In this module, we will build a shared understanding of health equity and deepen our ability to identify or recognize root causes for inequities that exist in the communities we serve.

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Module 2

Examining our Mental Models

In this module, we explore core concepts related to mental models and practice uncovering our own mental models and their impact our on work as public health professionals.

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Module 3

Building Community Power

In this module, we will explore core concepts related to power and consider our personal power and assets we bring to our public health practice.

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Module 4

Applications for Community Engagement

In this module, we will ask how we can broaden our mental models to integrate approaches that more intentionally include community voices and build community power.

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Module 5

Positive Youth Development and Developmental Youth Outcomes

In this module, we will explore core concepts related to positive youth outcomes and youth development.

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Positive Youth Development and Developmental Youth Outcomes

Module 6

Adultism

In this module, we will explore adultism, how forms of adultism oppress young people, and actions public health practitioners can take to implement caring behaviors in their youth development approach.

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Module 7

Youth Participation

In this module, we will explore the core principles of youth participation and how we can integrate youth participation approaches and best practices into broader community engagement efforts.

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Advancing Community Engagement in Public Health Practice

Health Equity Core Concepts