Health Equity
Currently Funded Projects
- Carolina Hunger Initiative (CHI)
- Comprehensive Cancer Control Collaborative of North Carolina (4CNC)
- Distributing PharmFIT through community pharmacies to increase access to preventive colorectal cancer screening
- Enhancing Equity in Child Health and Development through Go NAPSACC
- Good Bowls: Empowering Communities to Achieve Good Food Access and Health Equity
- Preventing Consumer Food Waste: Developing and Evaluating Household-Level Interventions
- Scaling up the Med-South Lifestyle Program to Reduce Chronic Disease in Partnership with Rural Communities
- SIP 22-002: Understanding Pathways to Earlier Diagnosis for Ovarian Cancer in North Carolina
- SOCRATES: SOCial Risk and diAbetes ouTcomEs Study
- Strengthening Social-Emotional Learning in High Schools with Integrated Multi-Tiered Mindfulness Programming
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-Ed)
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education (SNAP-Ed) Toolkit
- Understanding disparities in access to the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) by center-based Early Care and Education programs and developing strategies for equitable dissemination and uptake
- Unheard Voices
Completed Projects
- Accountability for Cancer Care through Undoing Racism and Equity (ACCURE)
- Active and Healthy Brotherhood: a tailored lifestyle program for African American Men age 45 and older
- Are We Our Brother’s Keeper?
- Assessing the Effects of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) Among Lower-Wage Workers (SIP 14-032)
- Black Farmland Loss Needs Assessment
- Carolina Heart Alliance Networking for Greater Equity (CHANGE)
- Comparing Options for Management: Patient-Centered Results for Uterine Fibroids (COMPARE-UF)
- Connecting Behavioral Science to COVID-19 Vaccine Demand Network
- Farm Fresh Foods for Healthy Kids: Innovative Community Supported Agriculture Cost-Offset Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity and Strengthen Local Agricultural Economies
- Greensboro Cancer Care and Racial Equity Study (CCares): A community-based participatory research approach
- Heart Healthy Lenoir – UNC Center for Reduced Cardiovascular Disease Disparities
- Intensive Behavioral Weight Management in Public Health Settings
- A Natural Experiment Evaluating the Effect of a Minimum Wage Increase on Obesity and Diet-Related Outcome (The WAGE$ Study)
- North Carolina Green Cart Program
- Quick CHEF
- Reducing CVD Risk among Women Accessing Reproductive Health Services
- Seeds of HOPE
- SNAP-Ed EFNEP Regional Nutrition Education and Obesity Prevention Centers of Excellence (RNECE-South)
- Understanding Reach and Implementation of School Nutrition Safety Net Programs for NC Families During COVID-19: Implications for Policy and Practice
- Weight-Wise Pilot Study
- WISEWOMAN (Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation in Women Across the Nation)