Priyanka Reddy
Health Equity Strategist/Organizer at the Southwest Organizing Project (SWOP)
- Role
- Health Equity Strategist Organizer at Southwest Organizing Project
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Priyanka Reddy
I am a healthcare and public health leader with clinical training and a graduate degree…
Experience
Health Equity Strategist Organizer
Aug 2022 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Leading and conducting program activities connected to the Southwest Chicago regional neighborhoods, ensuring the vision of the Healthy Chicago Equity Zone work is informed by community resident input. Direct collaboration with Community Leads, Public Health Ambassadors and community based organizations to execute on the objectives of the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and ensure that there is an increase in overall health equity outcomes as described by the Healthy Chicago Equity Zone RFP.Responsibilities:• Implement SWOP’s organizing vision of building people power rooted in engaging community residents to lead systems change with a specific focus on health and racial equity.• Build, expand, or maintain neighborhood networks that represent a broad range of stakeholders that will identify local public health challenges and opportunities.• Coordinate outreach, education, and engagement strategies to link people to health and social services.• Build local systems to regularly collect, analyze, and interpret community health data.• Collaborate with academic partners and using the locally derived and collected data, develop and execute a community-based participatory research agenda to inform local strategy.• Establish, implement, and monitor the success of health and racial equity action plans that are responsive to the health assessment• Recruit, train, and deploy community members and trusted messengers to disseminate public health materials and messages, improve health literacy and health awareness, engage bilateral communication between community members and local community health organizations, and improve health care access for community members.• Coordinate outreach, education, and engagement strategies to link people to health and social services.
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