September Hopkins Health Equity Discussion

September Hopkins Health Equity Discussion

Sponsored by the Society of Black Alumni 

Join the Hopkins Health Equity Discussion Group virtually on the second Thursday of September for their first session for the 2022-23 year, a moderated conversation featuring, Dr. Letitia Dzirasa, Baltimore City’s first African American female Public Health Commissioner, and Dr. Joshua Scharfstein, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community Engagement Professor of the Practice. 

Mission: The Johns Hopkins Health Equity Group is a solutions-driven group that works to create healthier communities through advocacy, policy review and reform, and community empowerment to create more equitable health outcomes in underserved communities.
 
Vision: Our collective efforts empower underserved communities through education and provide resources to create equity in health and wellbeing. We are committed to addressing social determinants of health through:
o   Health advocacy;
o   Community engagement and empowerment;
o   Policy review and reform; and
o   Achieving equitable health outcomes.

Going forward, the Hopkins Health Equity Group will resume meetings at noon on the first Thursday of each month. We look forward to you joining the conversation!

 Event Date
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Start Time: 12:00pm EDT
End Time: 1:00pm EDT

 Contact
Office of Alumni Relations
alumevents@jhu.edu