By fostering community-academic partnerships, communication and research in the region, we work to reduce disparities and improve health and wellness.

Meet our Community Advisory Board

Our board is comprised of a diverse group of individuals with strong ties to local communities within St. Louis and its surrounding counties who advise on research, activities and programs to elevate community voice.

ICTS Announces 2025-2026 CTRFP Awardees

The Center for Community Health Partnership and Research is pleased to announce four applications were selected to receive community-engaged research pilot funding through the Clinical and Translational Research Funding Program of the Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences. This award provides up to $50,000 in funding for community-engaged research activities over a 12-month period. The […]

The Importance of Partnership

By Sophia Kamanzi, MD candidate, School of Medicine My first encounter with participatory action research (a method that centers involving community members in the research process) was a few years ago when I was working at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago as a Clinical Research Coordinator. I attended a research presentation […]

Upcoming Center Events