Project Overview
2nd Funding Cycle Development Award Project Start Date: 7/1/2006 Project End Date: 6/30/2007
Project Goal Statement: This project aims to improve health outcomes for southeastern Wisconsin's African American older adults through the use of uniquely trained volunteers who will provide culturally appropriate health education, social support and health advocacy through churches where these volunteers and older adults are members.
Award Amount: $50,000
Community Partner: Primary Community Partner: Covenant Healthcare Systems, Inc.
Academic Partner: Primary Academic Partner: Jeffrey Morzinski, PhD, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Project Progress Summary Reports: Project Progress Report Summary July 2006 - June 2007 Project Final Report Summary
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