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Health Equity Research and Education

With a liberatory spirit, the San Fernando Valley’s HERE Center works with communities by nurturing collaborative research to improve health equity! Get Involved Today!

For members of the CSUN community seeking a progressive environment for researching health equity, the HERE Center provides resources and opportunities that promote scholarly collaboration to empower communities toward reducing health disparities. For more information check out the links below.

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Important News

FALL 2020 WEBINAR SERIES - Environmental/Sociocultural Influences on Health Disparities

October 6, 2020

The BUILD PODER Webinar Series offers exciting resources for generating rigorous health disparities research to faculty, students, and the larger CSUN community. Read more

Our New CSU Sally Casanova Scholars

September 1, 2020

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Please join us in congratulating to the six HERE Center’s research assistants out of 16 that were awarded with the CSU Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholarship! The scholarship consists of $3,000 stipend plus funded summer research opportunities and provides the scholars unique opportunities to explore and prepare to succeed in doctoral program. Read more

National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

July 16, 2020

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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. Join us in spreading awareness about the unique struggles and disparities that underrepresented groups have to face regarding their mental health. Check out this list of local resources and share among your networks. Read more

CSUN Events for Black Lives Matter

June 11, 2020

Check out this list for some ongoing efforts at our campus to fight racism and support the Black community. Read more

Our Support of Anti-Racism Education and Activism

March 25, 2020

We at the HERE Center see the complexity in these historic times. While we were angered and deeply saddened by the worsening of racial health disparities by placing political priorities over humanity, the ongoing fallout of COVID-19 now includes systemic, economic disparities that drive all other disparities. Read More about Our Support of Anti-Racism Education and Activism

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Land Acknowledgement Statement

April 13, 2021

The HERE Center recognizes and acknowledges the Sesevitam, the first people of this ancestral and unceded territory of Sesevenga that is now occupied by our institution. Read Our Entire Land Acknowledgement Statement