{"id":4941,"date":"2024-05-01T17:06:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T21:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/?p=4941"},"modified":"2024-05-01T17:11:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T21:11:39","slug":"become-a-health-equity-fellow-for-a-youth-summer-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/2024\/05\/01\/become-a-health-equity-fellow-for-a-youth-summer-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Become a Health Equity Fellow for A Youth Summer Program!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4941\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4941-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-4941-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4941-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>INTERESTED IN BEING A HEALTH EQUITY FELLOW FOR A YOUTH SUMMER PROGRAM?<\/p>\n<p>As a Health Equity Fellow, you'll mentor and train rising 9th graders to conduct health equity research, explore the impacts of racism on health, and foster community action through fun learning experiences like photography and storytelling. Make a positive impact in a new high schooler\u2019s life this summer\u2014grow, lead, inspire!<\/p>\n<p>Dates Open: Immediately<br \/>\nHire Date: June 2024<br \/>\nCompensation: $7,000<br \/>\nHours and Duration: Starting July 8, 2024: 24 hours a week for 4 weeks for a total of 96 hours. One week of mandatory training in June.<br \/>\nLocation: Waterbury, CT\/UConn Waterbury Campus<\/p>\n<p>General Eligibility: \u2022 Undergraduate student entering sophomore or senior year in fall 2024. \u2022 Relevant experience working with or mentoring diverse youth of color, including immigrant populations. \u2022 Demonstrated commitment to racial, gender, and social equity. \u2022 Fluent in Spanish\/English bilingual (written and spoken) is preferred. \u2022 Knowledge of Waterbury neighborhoods and Waterbury Public Schools is preferred. \u2022 Familiarity with concepts regarding racial equity, youth empowerment, art and community action, health disparities, stress, social justice, racism, and discrimination is preferred.<\/p>\n<p>Benefits: \u2022 Paid fellowship \u2022 Receive hours of training and coaching from professionals. \u2022 Develop teaching, facilitation, public speaking, teamwork, and leadership skills. \u2022 Work with diverse students interested in community action and equity. \u2022 Opportunity to continue working with HDI on other health equity initiatives during<\/p>\n<p>Apply now and be part of this meaningful experience!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-4941-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><div class=\"ead-preview\"><div class=\"ead-document\" style=\"position: relative;\"><div class=\"ead-iframe-wrapper\"><iframe data-src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth.uconn.edu%2Fhealth-disparities%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F260%2F2024%2F05%2Fhdi_fellowship_flyer_online.pdf&amp;embedded=true&amp;hl=en\" title=\"Embedded Document\" class=\"ead-iframe lazyload\" style=\"width: 50%;height: 500px;border: none;visibility: hidden;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-document-loading\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;z-index:10;\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading-main\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ead-loading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/health-disparities\/wp-content\/plugins\/embed-any-document\/images\/loading.svg\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" alt=\"Loader\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 55px; 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