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Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Resources

Ritas, C. Speaking Truth: Creating Power. A Guide to Policy Work for Community-Based Participatory Research Practitioners
Available at: http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/pdf_files/ritas.pdf

"Community-Based Participatory Research: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Its Implications" Web conference (Dec. 2nd)
The archived conference, presentations, and handouts are now available. To access the materials, click on "What's New" at http://www.ccph.info. The report discussed during the webconference is also available at http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/evrptpdfs.htm.

U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Community-Based Research: Assessing the Evidence. Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/evrptpdfs.htm#cbpr

DHHS: Community Participation in Research -- Due May 17, 2005, 2006, and 2007
The ultimate goal of this Program Announcement (PA) is to support research on health promotion, disease prevention, and health disparities that is jointly conducted by communities and researchers. This PA invites NIH research project grant (R01) and exploratory/developmental grant (R21) award mechanisms. Full RFP available at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-05-026.html

US Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
The Role of Community-Based Participatory Research: Creating Partnerships, Improving Health. AHRQ Publication No. 03-0037, June 2003. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. Available at: http://www.ahrq.gov/research/cbprrole.htm
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YACS@CIRA
Did you miss any of our '07-'08 YACS@CIRA seminars? Archived Webcasts are available for streaming along with PowerPoint slides for each presentation.

GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for the first round of Grand Challenges Explorations, a new $100 million global health initiative.

CORE SERVICES
CIRA's Core Services are aimed at encouraging the development of new scientists conducting HIV prevention research and enhancing the quality of new and ongoing HIV prevention research at Yale.