Immigrant Media Making, New Voices for Community Health

This report offers guidance for community organizations and those who fund social change in how best to harness the power of local media-making for community health improvement. It explains the value of immigrant media making as a tool in community building and leadership development. To conduct the research, Health Forward Consulting interviewed leaders such as media makers, immigrant leaders, social innovators and philanthropists who fund health, media and immigrant concerns.
Spanish-language version coming later in June 2011!
Pronto estará en línea la versión en español de este informe.
Tags: Lessons Learned, qualatative research, research
Topics: Arts, Building Community, Capacity Building, Civic Life, Community Health, Community Media, Ethnic Media, Evaluation, Family, Health Care, Health Care Access, Immigrant Integration, Immigrants, Language, Leadership, Media distribution, Media production, Mental health, Public Health, Receiving Communities, Refugees, Social networking, Storytelling, Web 2.0, Youth
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This report (PDF 3.8MB) offers guidance for community organizations and those who fund social change in how best to harness the power of local media-making for community health improvement. Spanish-language version is now available. Una versión en español de este informe esta en la web.



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