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37. Cafecito Time Con /Andrea Jacobo Part 2 Cafecito Time con Yaddy
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- Society & Culture
Dr. Andrea Jacobo is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at Rhodes College within the Urban Studies-Health Equity Program. Along with teaching, Andrea is also the Public Health Director for the Health in All Spaces grant, a multi-organization initiative addressing vaccine equity within the Memphis-Shelby County area. With 10 years of community health experience, Andrea has implemented various evidence-based nutrition and physical activity programs across the lifespan, co-led community of practices focused on health equity, and facilitated strategic planning processes for policy, systems and environmental change. She believes that community-centered, people-centered approaches are key to addressing health inequities. She has facilitated efforts to create national health equity legislation to build capacity to address racial health inequities experienced by communities of color. Andrea has a passion for community health, culture & arts, and uses design thinking as a tool for community and organizational capacity building. Andrea has a Doctorate of Public Health degree at UC Berkeley. She has a Masters of Public Health from The University of Memphis and Bachelors of Science in Exercise Physiology from the University of Miami. She is also a multi-lingual spoken word artist, storyteller, and community health organizer. Her creative expression stems from her cultural roots and upbringing as a Afro-Domincanx American. Her writing is a tool to connect bridges across communities, disciplines, borders and cultures.
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Dr. Andrea Jacobo is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at Rhodes College within the Urban Studies-Health Equity Program. Along with teaching, Andrea is also the Public Health Director for the Health in All Spaces grant, a multi-organization initiative addressing vaccine equity within the Memphis-Shelby County area. With 10 years of community health experience, Andrea has implemented various evidence-based nutrition and physical activity programs across the lifespan, co-led community of practices focused on health equity, and facilitated strategic planning processes for policy, systems and environmental change. She believes that community-centered, people-centered approaches are key to addressing health inequities. She has facilitated efforts to create national health equity legislation to build capacity to address racial health inequities experienced by communities of color. Andrea has a passion for community health, culture & arts, and uses design thinking as a tool for community and organizational capacity building. Andrea has a Doctorate of Public Health degree at UC Berkeley. She has a Masters of Public Health from The University of Memphis and Bachelors of Science in Exercise Physiology from the University of Miami. She is also a multi-lingual spoken word artist, storyteller, and community health organizer. Her creative expression stems from her cultural roots and upbringing as a Afro-Domincanx American. Her writing is a tool to connect bridges across communities, disciplines, borders and cultures.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cafecitotimeconyaddy/message
32 min