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COVID-19 Small Grants Funded Partnerships

We are excited to announce that 6 Hopkins-community partnerships have been selected as the COVID-19 Small Grants recipients.  You can click here to Download Project Abstracts 


Community-Student Partnership

Mask On: Increasing Education and Access to Cloth Masks in the Greenmount West Neighborhood of Baltimore City

Student Partner: Mudia Uzzi, MSc, PhD Student, Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Community Partner: Lauren Kelly-Washington, Greenmount West Community Association



Community-Faculty Partnerships

Baltimore Neighbors Network and JHUSON Partnership

Faculty Partner: Nicole Warren, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Community Partner: Ann Coy, Healing City Baltimore


Interactive Video Conferencing for Early Home Visiting in Baltimore

Faculty Partner: Kelly Bower, PhD, MSN/MPH, RN, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Community Partner: Jazmyn Covington, Program Director, Family League of Baltimore


Partnering with African American Faith Leaders to Assess COVID-19 Concerns and to Develop a Novel Health Equity Educational Curriculum


Faculty Partner: Tanjala S. Purnell, MPH, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Community Partner: Rev. Michael Addison, Married Mates Ministry, Incorporated


Strengthening Frontlines: Supporting Healthcare Workers in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Faculty Partner: Carmen Alvarez, PhD, CRNP, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Community Partner: Randi Woods, MS, MBA, RN, Sisters Together and Reaching, Inc.


Telehealth Delivery of Behavioral Health Services for Homeless Persons at Helping Up Mission 

Faculty Partner: Denis Antoine, II, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Community Partner: K. Daniel Stoltzfus, MPA, Chief Operating Officer, Helping Up Mission