Community Engaged Scholars Immersion Program

July 26, 2022 to July 29, 2022

The 3.5-day Community Engaged Scholars Immersion Program focuses on the foundational elements necessary for creating successful, sustainable, and authentic community-academic partnerships and is designed for those looking to deepen and expand their existing community engagement practice.

During this experience, participants will learn the principles and processes of community engagement and community engaged research (CEnR), learn from community partners' experiences with community-academic partnerships, engage in discussion with researchers who’ve developed and maintained partnerships, and explore approaches to relationship development. Participants will conclude the program with various community engagement tools gleaned from workshops, panels, networking, reflections, and discussions.

This program is limited to those participants whose applications were accepted after a competitive review.

Target Audience

The Community Engaged Scholars Immersion Program is for researchers, clinicians, and learners looking to deepen and expand their existing community engagement practice.

*This program is limited to those participants whose applications were accepted after a competitive review.

Learning Objectives

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • identify the importance of community assets as a key component in community-academic partnerships
  • examine personal self-awareness and accountability as a community engagement practitioner
  • identify various principles that help support and create strong community-academic partnerships
  • explain their capacity to be community engaged
  • formulate ways to stack their personal goals, research priorities, and community engagement philosophies for future objectives
  • apply foundational elements of partnership development to partnerships that you’ve built in the past or intend to pursue in the future
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Sarah O'Connor
Phone Number: 
+1 (414) 955-5726
Email: 
spoconnor@mcw.edu
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 12.25 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
06/02/2022
Course expires: 
12/31/2022
Event starts: 
07/26/2022 - 5:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
07/29/2022 - 3:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
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In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Sarah P. O'Connor
Program Manager II
Office of Community Engagement
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Erika J. Petterson
Program Coordinator III
Office of Community Engagement
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Katinka Hooyer, PhD, MS
Assistant Professor/Medical Anthropologist
Department of Family and Community Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Venice Williams
Executive Director of Alice’s Garden and interim Executive Director of Fondy Food Center
 
David Lee
Chief Executive Officer at Imagine MKE
 
Staci Young, PhD
Interim Senior Associate Dean for Community Engagement
Interim Director Office of Community Engagement
Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Director, Center for Healthy Communities and Research,
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
John R Meurer, MD, MBA
Director, Institute for Health & Equity
Professor, Community Health and Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Kathleen S Gale, PhD
Executive Director
Eras Senior Network
 
David A. Nelson, PhD, MS
Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Faculty, Office of Community Engagement
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Bryan Johnston, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Faculty, All Saints Family Medicine Residency and Office of Community Engagement
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Adam Carr
Director of Strategic Partnerships, Milwaukee Park Foundation
 
Al Castro, MS/CSW
Program Director, Health Research Department, United Community Center
 
Leslie Ruffalo, PhD, MS
Associate Professor, Co-Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Faculty, Office of Community Engagement
Medical College of Wisconsin

Aleka Shewczyk, Operations Manager, Friedens Food Pantries

James G Davies,
Executive Director, Bublr Bikes
 
Jennifer Ovide, RN
Community Medical Clinical Coordinator, All Saints Family Health Center
 
Jeannie Fenceroy
Senior Program Manager of Education and Scholarships
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
 
August M. Ball
Founder/CEO
Cream City Conservation & Consulting LLC
 
Jeanne Geraci
Executive Director
Benedict Center
 
Wendy Weckler
Executive Director
Hope House of Milwaukee, Inc.

ACCME Accreditation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals: 

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 12.25 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals. 

Available Credit

  • 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 12.25 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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