Gun violence remains a pressing public health issue, with community health centers often at the front lines providing care to patients and serving affected communities. Join Dr. Marizen Ramirez for a webinar hosted by the The Coalition on Friday, June 7 at 9:30AM for a deep conversation on the pivotal role that community health centers play in mitigating the impact of this public health crisis. Our panel of experts will provide us context and practical tools that CHCs can deploy in the face of this crisis that affects so many communities throughout our country.
Session Objectives:
- To explore the multifaceted impact of gun violence on community health and well-being.
- To discuss the importance of collaboration between community health centers, elected officials, and stakeholders in addressing the root causes of gun violence.
- Identify successful strategies and initiatives implemented by community health centers to prevent and respond to incidents of gun violence.