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Project

Building Resilient Inclusive Communities

Center:

AR-University of Arkansas Partners, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2023

Contact Information:

Vanessa Krause
[email protected]
501-912-4760

Project Description:

The objective of this project is to improve health among high-risk and vulnerable populations, as well as providing additional support and resources to increase nutrition security, access to safe physical activity, and social connectedness in the COVID-19 environment. The CDPCB received finding from the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) to focus on health equity and improving nutrition security, physical activity access, and social connectedness. 2023 state fiscal year ending June 30, 2023

Keyword(s):

Food Security, Physical Activity, Social Connectness

Core Function(s):

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County

Funding Source: