Collaborating With Inland Empire Communities to Improve Health Outcomes
Center for Healthy Communities at UCRSOM
The Center for Healthy Communities at UC Riverside
The School of Medicine’s Center for Healthy Communities (CHC) promotes research to improve the health of medically underserved, culturally, and economically diverse communities in the Inland Empire
The Center for Healthy Communities is administered by the UCR School of Medicine's Department of Social Medicine, Population and Public Health (SMPPH).
Center for Healthy Communities Impact Report Now Available
The 2019-20 Center for Healthy Communities Impact Report is now available for download as a PDF. This document shows how the CHC serves the needs of the Inland Empire's culturally, linguistically and economically diverse communities and how we bridge the gaps to improve health outcomes in those communities.
Get Involved: Join our ListServ
The CHC connects people who are interested in public health, community-based and community-partnered research in the Inland Empire.
Interested in joining the ListServ? Email chc@medsch.ucr.edu
Joining Our Team
The Social Medicine, Population and Public Health department is recruiting talent with medical degrees or doctorates in the fields of public health, sociology, anthropology, psychology and economics to serve as faculty in the center.
Student Research Experiences
Students interested in community-based research opportunities with the CHC, please download CHC Student Research Assistant Form, complete and send CV or resume to chc@medsch.ucr.edu.