Whole Community Connection is a leadership program for community-academic partners
Whole Community Connection (WCC) supports leaders to advance health equity in rural North Carolina by increasing local power to focus on priorities by and at the community level and co-creating a model of relationship centered engagement.
A healthy, thriving North Carolina for all through community-academic partnerships
Teams of collaborators from existing partnerships including 2 community members from Edgecombe or Robeson County and 2 UNC-CH faculty or researchers are eligible to apply. Selected teams participate in one year of leadership strengthening focused on building relationships for collective and community-led action and receive $45,000 in funding to improve community health.
School Meals For All NC (SMFA) Ambassadors Attention NC Youth and Young Leaders (High School) We are working to secure funding for school meals for all so that every child in every public school in North Carolina has access to … Read more
Join us for Carolina Engagement Week! February 29, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Zoom Whole Community Connection was established in 2022 to support a healthy, thriving North Carolina through community-academic partnerships. This webinar describes Whole Community Connection, … Read more
Join us for Mental Health First Aid! September 13, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Partnership for Children Are you a provider working within Robeson County and looking for ways to enhance your skills to help support families … Read more
Events are subject to change. Please check back prior to the event or contact the event coordinator for additional details.
