Chase Reece, BSHP '24

  • January 18

    The main task today was continuing to research and identify grant funding for community health projects. There is much more that goes into this process than performing a simple search. Many grants have strict guidelines and requirements for funding, or they support a very specific type of project. Furthermore, grants often have certain timeframes in Read more

  • January 17

    Today, I primarily spent time researching potential community engagement grants for Archway communities to apply for. While the University does provide direct support and resources to Archway communities, many of their projects are funded by grants, so researching and applying for grants is an important part in carrying out successful projects. Specifically, I am researching Read more

  • Week 1 Reflection

    To recap this week, I primarily spent time familiarizing myself with some of the projects I will be working on, particularly with the CARE Center, and the principles of community-based participatory research. It is important to have a solid grasp of the goals of the projects and the framework that underlies them. I believe the Read more

  • January 11

    A significant proportion of the work Archway does is based on CBPR, or community based participatory research. Because CBPR is the building block of their work, it is important for me to have a working knowledge of its principles and what it entails. Today I spent time researching CBPR and looking into some examples of Read more

  • January 10

    Today was the first day of my internship. Throughout this semester, I will be working on various projects, but much of my work will be with the CARE Center here at UGA. The majority of my time today was spent familiarizing myself with the CARE Center’s work and their mission. The CARE Center partners with Read more