University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) faculty and staff are invited to the UMB Office of Community and Civic Engagement Advisory Network (OCCEAN) Collaborative Spotlight featuring the Training West Baltimoreans in Community Health (TWICH) initiative. This virtual session will take place on Oct. 15 at 1 p.m.
This session will explore how academic, community, and nonprofit partners have collaborated to develop meaningful pathways that promote careers in health care, strengthen community-engaged research, and address critical health workforce needs.
The presentation will highlight the partnership’s development, impact, research outcomes, and lessons that may inspire future collaborations across UMB.
Featured Presenters
- Iyabo Obasanjo, PhD, MPVM, associate professor, University of Maryland School of Graduate Studies
- Paula Blackwell, MBA, MHA, executive director, Central Maryland Area Health Education Center
- Magellan Rankin, research assistant, TWICH
Register for the OCCEAN Collaborative Spotlight. For questions, contact 410-706-1931 or workforce@umaryland.edu.
This collaborative initiative is supported by the University of Maryland School of Graduate Studies, UMB Office of Community and Civic Engagement, and the Central Maryland Area Health Education Center.