Past Projects

Alliance of Border Collaboratives aimed to address the digital divide through outreach and engagement activities focused on access to health information, digital literacy skills, and promoting awareness of NNLM resources and the All of Us Research Program.

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The Community Health Center, Inc. aimed to improve the health literacy of high school students by engaging them in a project to evaluate health disparities seen in their own communities.

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Decatur Public Library, in partnership with the OWLS Activity Center, provided digital and health literacy services to 89 seniors living in rural Wise County, TX through hands-on programming and support.

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Engaging Beyond Tablets: Noticing Older Adults during Post Pandemic. Northern Illinois University facilitated community events with older adults to increase access to health information resources and awareness of All of Us.

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The Interprofessional Health Sciences Library at Seton Hall University collaborated with the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine to increase community access to digital health resources, and to train medical students to support community members’ development of health information and digital literacy skills.

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Community Unconference: Let’s Talk About Black Maternal Health. University at Buffalo hosted various community events to increase awareness about health disparities and inequities related to Black maternal health.

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Placticas: Raising awareness, increasing health literacy, and partnering to improve inclusion of underrepresented communities in health research. YWCA San Antonio hosted community events to boost health and digital literacy skills, build connections with local health experts, and raise awareness of All of Us in their community.

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Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center hosted 4 online health fairs to share information about All of Us, sexual health, COVID-19, and mental health.

Community Libraries of Providence hosted English and Spanish library programs on finding health information online, fitness, cooking, and also shared information about All of Us at events.

FORGE, Inc. hosted a webinar and developed materials on trans health and disparities, highlighting how the All of Us Research Program could help address these gaps.

Lawton Public Library brought health literacy workshops and a telehealth kiosk to their community, while also promoting the All of Us Research Program.

Pickens County Library System supported community health needs through educational programs, wellness activity kits, and community outreach promoting All of Us and NLM consumer health resources like MedlinePlus.

Niagara Falls Public Library provided their library community with two private telehealth spaces. Staff were able to help library users increase digital health literacy and awareness of trusted health resources, while promoting the All of Us Research Program.

Antelope Lending Library Bookmobile did outreach primarily to Hispanic families who experience barriers to traditional library access. They created Wellness Activity Kits on subjects ranging from dental health to neurodiversity. As a part of their health programming, they educated the community on the All of Us Research Program and the importance of diversity in clinical research.

Children’s Home Society of New Jersey offered English and Spanish community events on COVID-19 prevention, mental health, All of Us, and how to find reliable health information, reaching primarily local Hispanic and Black families.

Conway Public Library hosted digital health literacy workshops and made a kiosk and laptops available to increase access to telehealth services and awareness of All of Us in their community, particularly for older adults and those with limited access to care.

Taking Effective Action, Inc. trained community leaders and hosted a symposium on health information resources and the potential impact of the All of Us Research Program in their communities.