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Community-Informed Outreach and Education

January 29, 2026

What this project does
Delivers education and engagement programs co-designed with the community to strengthen trust and participation.

Why it matters clinically
Education reduces fear, misinformation, and mistrust—key barriers to long-term research engagement.

Key activities
-Implement a modular outreach curriculum accessible online and at community events
-Host education sessions that support on-site registry and biobank enrollment
-Conduct participatory action research to capture community priorities and concerns
-Continuously refine outreach strategies using evaluation data

What will be delivered
-Community-tailored educational materials
-Data-driven outreach strategies aligned with local needs

Who this helps
-Community members and families
-Researchers seeking sustained engagement
-ADRC leadership refining outreach strategy