Forging Healthier Communities Through Civic Engagement
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the vital connection between civic engagement and community health in this 51-minute panel discussion from Aspen Ideas: Health 2023. Discover how voting, speaking out at local meetings, volunteering, and advocating for causes contribute to collective well-being. Learn from three local leaders as they share inspiring examples of meaningful participation, from community gardens to healthcare provider mobilization. Gain insights into fostering inclusiveness, belonging, and shared decision-making power. Understand the importance of diverse voices in shaping healthier communities and how civic engagement can lead to improved quality of life for all.
Syllabus
Forging Healthier Communities through Civic Engagement
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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