FLINT CENTER

We are improving the community health for our fellow community members. We live here. We work here. We have family in Flint. We believe that partnerships are the key to successful outcomes. We are working with the youth to train and educate future public health leaders who will do this work for generations to come. Our colleagues, friends, and neighbors motivate us to do better research, engage community in the process, and keep working toward better outcomes for Flint... Because of the level of activism, passion, commitment, and capacity of community-based organizations in Flint, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine decided to take an unprecedented, community-partnered approach to developing topic areas and hiring research faculty for its new Division of Public Health that would be headquartered in Flint. The faculty would be recruited and hired through a community-participatory search process, with community members and representatives of community organizations..

Primary location: Flint United States