Rural and urban communities in Colorado are facing dire climate challenges that disproportionately affect economically disadvantaged populations, communities of color, immigrants, and certain occupational groups.

Join Colorado School of Public Health, Katherine Dickinson, Ph.D., and Kathy James, PhD., on October 17 at 1 p.m. ET to learn about how the Mountain West ACE-CH Hub is working to engage communities in conversations and collective storytelling to foster learning, build partnerships among community members, scientists, public health practitioners, and policy professionals to work towards climate justice, identify resources to plan for climate resilience, and support youth engagement to encourage intergenerational capacity. his event is co-sponsored by the NIH Climate Change and Health Initiative.

Presenters: 

Katherine Dickinson, Ph.D., and Kathy James, PhD.

Associate Professors at the Department of Environmental & Occupational Health
Colorado School of Public Health and Principal Investigators for the Mountain West Alliance for Community Engagement - Climate and Health (AK ACE-CH)