Nonprofit
Avance Center for the Advancement of Immigrant/Refugee Health
About Us
The mission of the George Washington University (GWU) Avance Center for the Advancement of Immigrant/Refugee Health is to foster an academic-community collaboration with the Latino immigrant community of Langley Park, MD in order to better understand factors contributing to racial/ethnic minority health disparities specific to this and other immigrant/refugee communities. The collaboration is intended to increase community and academic capacity to address these contributing factors, and to test a multi-level community intervention addressing substance abuse and co-occurring conditions.
The mission of the George Washington University (GWU) Avance Center for the Advancement of Immigrant/Refugee Health is to foster an academic-community collaboration with the Latino immigrant community of Langley Park, MD in order to better understand factors contributing to racial/ethnic minority health disparities specific to this and other immigrant/refugee communities. The collaboration is intended to increase community and academic capacity to address these contributing factors, and to test a multi-level community intervention addressing substance abuse and co-occurring conditions.
Cause Areas Include
- Children & Youth
- Community Development
- Education
- Health & Medicine
- Volunteering
Location
- 950 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20052, United States
Floor 3
