Maternal and Child Health Speaker Series: Going Beyond Participation

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Join the Maternal and Child Health Program for their next Speaker Series event, "Going Beyond Participation: Community-Led Design of the Philly Joy Bank, a Guaranteed Income Program and Evaluation."

Speakers:

  • Nia Coaxum, MPH, CHES, Program Manager, Philly Joy Bank, Division of Maternal, Child, and Family Health, Philadelphia Department of Public Health
  • Allison Groves, PhD, MHS, Associate Professor, Department of Community Health & Prevention, Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health
  • Elizabeth Salerno Valdez, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Department of Community Health & Prevention, Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe racial disparities in health outcomes for birthing parents and infants in Philadelphia.
  2. Highlight guaranteed income as a strategy to advance health equity during and after pregnancy.
  3. Present the Philly Joy Bank as an example of a public health initiative that was co-created by a community action network.
  4. Describe the development of the community-driven evaluation of the Philly Joy Bank.

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Contact Information

Renee Davis
MCH@drexel.edu

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Location

Online via Zoom

Audience

  • Everyone