Thursday, September 18, 2008

Creating the Future We Want to Be: Transformation Through Partnerships

Proposal deadline: October 10, 2008.

The call for proposals for Community-Campus Partnerships for Health's 11th Conference "Creating the Future We Want to Be: Transformation Through Partnerships," April 29-May 2, 2009 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is now available under "coming up" at www.ccph.info. Community-Campus Partnerships for Health (CCPH) promotes health (broadly defined) through partnerships between communities and higher educational institutions, including through service-learning and community-based participatory research. Proposals for pre-conference workshops, story sessions, skill-building workshops, film screening and discussion session, and posters are sought that relate to one or more of these sub-themes (see the complete call for proposals for specific examples): Journeys of Transformation, Sustaining partnerships and the outcomes they achieve, Building capacity, Community-campus partnerships as a global movement, Innovative and promising partnership practices, Community-based participatory research as a tool for social justice, Interprofessional, interdisciplinary and/or intersectoral collaborations, and Youth and student leadership