Filipino American Women’s Health and Mental Health Needs AssessmentFilipino Americans experience significant health disparities such as having higher rates of depression, postpartum depression, and psychological trauma compared to other Asian subgroups.Developing a Culturally Congruent Survey to Study Trauma, Gun Violence, and Health among Black Men in Southern New JerseyWe will develop and pilot a culturally congruent health survey that measures individual, community, and institutional adversities experienced by Black men injured by firearms in South Jersey.Trauma Informed EducationWe seek to engage and partner with all school districts and parents across southern New Jersey to build awareness and responsiveness to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and traumatic stress in children/adolescents , to promote and improve youth mental health.
Improving Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Retention After Release From IncarcerationWe seek to increase engagement in addiction care post-incarceration by better understanding factors associated with outpatient visit attendance after release.South Jersey Longitudinal Data Project to Advance Health EquityThis project responds to the need for community informed, actionable insight to advance health equity through a partnership with the Camden Coalition’s Community Advisory Committee and data team, and research partners at Rutgers-Camden and Rowan university. Disparities in Broadband Internet Use for Older AdultsCreate a partnership in health equity that provides a deeper understanding and new knowledge about the impact of addressing local government broadband options for older adults.Southern New Jersey Perinatal Population Health Data HubWe seek to reduce disparities in access to culturally appropriate, evidence-based preventive interventions and treatments for perinatal mood disorders and optimize relational health and well-being of moms and infants up to 6 months of age.Transgender and Non-Binary Needs and Protective Factors: A Cross-Sectional SurveyWe seek to conduct a medical and mental health needs assessment for Transgender & non-binary identifying adults in SNJ.Snack, Chill & ChatTo implement a student-led, live virtual program for people with IDD to prepare and eat healthy snacks, interact with others and practice mindfulness activities.
We seek to engage and partner with all school districts and parents across southern New Jersey to build awareness and responsiveness to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and traumatic stress in children/adolescents , to promote and improve youth mental health.
We seek to increase engagement in addiction care post-incarceration by better understanding factors associated with outpatient visit attendance after release.
This project responds to the need for community informed, actionable insight to advance health equity through a partnership with the Camden Coalition’s Community Advisory Committee and data team, and research partners at Rutgers-Camden and Rowan university. 
Create a partnership in health equity that provides a deeper understanding and new knowledge about the impact of addressing local government broadband options for older adults.
We seek to reduce disparities in access to culturally appropriate, evidence-based preventive interventions and treatments for perinatal mood disorders and optimize relational health and well-being of moms and infants up to 6 months of age.
We seek to conduct a medical and mental health needs assessment for Transgender & non-binary identifying adults in SNJ.
To implement a student-led, live virtual program for people with IDD to prepare and eat healthy snacks, interact with others and practice mindfulness activities.