The Center for Black Health & Equity

As long as health disparities exist, The Center for Black Health & Equity (The Center) will be here to fight for health justice. Our mission is to facilitate programs and services to benefit communities and people of African descent, but we cannot do it alone. Giving Tuesday is next week, December 3. Your donation to The Center helps propel us into an equitable future! https://bit.ly/3Zacfxw

?? Big Wins for School Meals For All NC! ?? We’re thrilled to share that the School Meals for All NC Leadership Team has received the prestigious Eat Smart Move More North Carolina (ESMMNC) Innovator Award! ?? This award recognizes trailblazing initiatives that energize communities across the state, and we couldn’t be prouder of this incredible team, including our friends at the Carolina Hunger Initiative (CHI), who were with us in spirit. ??? But that’s not all -- huge shoutout to Amina Smallwood, one of our amazing SMFANC Ambassadors, for receiving the ESMMNC Student Award. This honor celebrates young leaders who embody the mission of creating healthier communities and brighter futures. Let’s keep the momentum going as we build a healthier, more equitable North Carolina, one meal at a time. ???? #SchoolMealsForAllNC

? Thank you to everyone who supported The Center for Black Health & Equity’s Black Health & Equity Brunch: Conscious Conversations last week! The event was a huge success, raising funds to help us build stronger communities, advocate for equity, and fight health disparities affecting people of African descent. ?? Shoutout to our hardworking board members, generous sponsors, and incredible supporters—you made this possible! ??

We’re thrilled to welcome Alicia D. Justice, DrPH, MPH, to The Black Health & Equity Brunch on November 8, 2024! ?? As a nationally recognized justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion strategist, Dr. Justice is dedicated to transforming public health delivery systems and tackling health disparities head-on. Join us for a day of conscious conversations and learn how we can all contribute to a more equitable future for African American communities. RSVP here: https://ow.ly/eXFJ50TUWlG

This Friday, November 8, we'll be having our Black Health & Equity Brunch to fundraise for the mission of our agency. Thanks to sponsors like the Coalition for Tobacco Free Arkansas, we are set to have a great brunch! Want to join us? Please visit: https://ow.ly/v07I50TSJ1V

Join us for The Black Health & Equity Brunch on November 8, 2024, at The Gathering Spot in Atlanta, where we are honored to host Dr. Krystal Redman! A passionate advocate for reproductive justice and health equity, Dr. Redman brings over 18 years of experience in public health strategy and grassroots organizing. Let’s spark conscious conversations and support the mission of The Center for Black Health & Equity. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a leader at the forefront of health justice! RSVP here: https://ow.ly/w8x250TUTXR

We're grateful to the American Heart Association for choosing to be an Impact Sponsor for our upcoming Black Health & Equity Brunch. This fundraiser will help us further the mission of the agency. To join the brunch, visit: https://ow.ly/i0Sq50TS0o9

Thank you to Compassion & Choices for being a sponsor for our upcoming Black Health & Equity Brunch. Their support will help us in the fight for health justice and equity. We'd love to have you join our brunch, too! Visit this link to RSVP now: https://ow.ly/9Pp750TRV0S

We are proud to announce American Cancer Society is our Champion Sponsor for The Center's Black Health & Equity Brunch. They support our mission to facilitate programs and services that benefit communities and people of African descent. Join us in Atlanta on November 8 at The Gathering Spot from 10am - 1pm to invest in the health and well-being of African Americans nationwide. RSVP TODAY: https://ow.ly/SfOm50TyZYh or link in our bio blackhealth BlackBodyHealth Public Heath Health Equity NonProfit

The Center for Black Health & Equity is hiring! We are seeking a Project Officer to support The Center’s I Live: Advocacy Implementation Project (ILAAP). This person will coordinate with the Senior Program Manager, HIV Program Manager, and Project Consultants to facilitate The Center’s Pathways to Health Justice training series to empower grantees to achieve our mission to build capacity in the HIV Ending the Epidemic (EHE) jurisdictions to reduce HIV/AIDS inequities. Interested? Apply today via Idealist: https://ideali.st/LR667B