Dissemination of Research Findings to Community Audiences

This document includes some background on how to develop your organization’s research purpose and four examples of community organizations or coalitions and their unique approach to defining and incorporating research into their organization. Building an organization’s capacity to consider, develop and research priorities are important first steps to be ready to conduct or participate in research.

This resource covers basic background information about the logistics and administrative processes in Universities and the National Institutes of Health governing research projects and grant submissions. It also discusses the relevance and structure of the faculty promotion and tenure system. This information may be helpful for community partners to understand when partnering with an academic research team. […]