Engage with us

There are numerous ways for students, faculty/staff and community organizations to engage with our office and take part in our mission of advancing health and social equity. Whether you are a student looking for opportunities to participate and volunteer, a faculty member seeking consultation on an upcoming research project or a community organization exploring partnership opportunities, you’ve come to the right place.

Depending on the nature of each working relationship, our role can include:

• Acting as a liaison to facilitate introductions, dialogue and engagement between and with university areas, students, faculty and communities.

• Advising and offering insights (drawing on our expertise related to health equity community engagement initiatives) on projects, ideas and proposals. 

• Providing operational guidance, support and access to resources for community, student and faculty led health equity initiatives.

• Sharing knowledge on best practices in community engagement, and promoting a dialogue between the University and Indigenous, local and global communities. 
• Acting as a sponsor for health equity community engagement projects and initiatives; offering funding, support and oversight where possible.