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Strategies for Effective Community Engagement: Critical Service-Learning Seminar

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET
Location
Wolfe Street Building/W3030
Past Event

Come join us in a rich community engagement talk with Dr. Tyler Derreth, an assistant professor in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society and an associate Director of SOURCE.  Dr. Derreth will share with BSPH community tools and resources on how public health professionals can engage in community by building authentic relationships, learning through service, redistributing power, and promoting social change during their time here at Hopkins and beyond.

Lunch included.

Part of Public Health Week 2024, hosted by the Anna Baetjer Society for Public Health Practice and sponsored by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Student Assembly.

Speaker:

Dr. Tyler Derreth (SOURCE)

Tyler Derreth, PhD is an assistant teaching professor in the Department of Health, Behavior, and Society. He is also the Associate Director of SOURCE, the community engagement and service-learning center at Johns Hopkins. His work concentrates on urban community-university partnerships that work toward social change.  He frequently engages in educational practices to advance community goals around various social justice issues. The majority of his work centers on collaboration with Baltimore communities.