January 6th, 2023
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  • APHA 2023 Abstracts Submission Open! (deadline March 31st)
  • CBPHC at APHA 2022
  • How to get involved in the Community-Based Public Health Caucus
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The Community-Based Public Health Caucus wishes you and yours a happy, healthy, and peaceful start to 2023!
APHA 2023 abstract submission portals are now open!

This year's theme is Creating the Healthiest Nation: Overcoming Social and Ethical Challenges

We welcome you to submit your abstract to the CBPH Caucus Program!

Submission deadline:
March 31st, 2022 by 11:59PM PST

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to your friendly Program Planners:
Rachel Berkowitz ([email protected])
Angela Young-Brinn ([email protected])

CBPH Caucus Call for Abstracts: https://apha.confex.com/apha/2023/cbph.htm


CBPH Caucus APHA 2023 Topics:

  1. CBPR and Place-Based Community Transformation
  2. Community Voices: Community Member Perspectives on Community-Academic Partnerships and CBPR (Submissions to this topic should center the perspectives of community partners within community-academic and other types of CBPR partnerships. The presenting author (or a co-presenting author) must be a community member (Note: APHA only allows one official presenter per abstract; our Caucus supports co-presenting of 2 authors).)
  3. Community-Driven Work to Transform Policy and Address Social Challenges
  4. Lessons Learned from CBPR Projects
  5. Measures, Methods, and Evaluation in CBPR
  6. Overcoming Social and Ethical Challenges through Community-Based Participatory Research (Discussions and examples of CBPR work seeking to overcome social and ethical challenges.)
  7. Participatory Approaches to Address Social and Structural Determinants of Health
  8. The Ethical Challenges of Community-Based Participatory Research (Specific focus on understanding and addressing the ethical challenges of community-based participatory research.)
  9. The Power of CBPR to Achieve Health Equity
  10. The Scholarship of CBPR: Innovative Strategies to Communicate Findings for Change
  11. Youth Roundtable: Youth Leading the Way to Healthier Communities (Submissions to this topic should center the perspectives and experiences of youth researchers. The presenting author (or a co-presenting author) must be a youth (13-24-years-old) (Note: APHA only allows one official presenter per abstract; our Caucus supports co-presenting of 2 authors).)
We had a tremendous time at APHA 2022! Thank you to all who presented, who attended, and who engaged to make it such a phenomenal experience.

By the numbers - CBPHC at APHA 2022

  • We hosted 9 oral sessions, 3 roundtable sessions, and 2 poster sessions
  • Over 600 individuals attended our sessions (with an average of 56 individuals per session)
  • We welcomed 22 people to our CBPH Caucus Business Meeting, discussing the future of the Caucus

Pictures are worth a thousand words - Some highlights from our time at APHA 20
CBPH Caucus Chair DeWaun Robinson energizing attendees
CBPH Caucus Business Meeting
CBPH Caucus Chair-Elect Dr. Raheem Young, engaging with attendees
We look forward to seeing you at APHA 2023 in Atlanta!
Get Involved!

Do you want to get more involved in the Community-Based Public Health Caucus?

Are you interested in exploring leadership roles and gaining experience supporting our historic group within APHA?

We want to hear from you! Contact Chair DeWaun Robinson ([email protected]) and Chair-Elect Dr. Raheem Young ([email protected]) to learn more.
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