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Focus areas: Healthy Hoosier Communities
Status: Completed
In partnership with the Indiana Rural Health Association and Indiana Rural Opioid Consortium, the Center for Rural Engagement identified the importance of reducing stigma toward behavioral health issues in rural communities, because it is often a...
Focus areas: Quality of Place
Status: Completed
In anticipation of the Smithsonian Crossroads exhibit in Salem, IN, IU brought the Stories from Home mobile podcast studio to a Friday Night on the Square event. Residents recorded their stories from Salem to be preserved by IU and the Washington...
Focus areas: Healthy Hoosier Communities
Status: Completed
This is a single-blind, cluster randomized controlled feasibility trial that focused on theory-driven, family-based, rurally-tailored, four-month-long telehealth intervention aimed at sustainable behavioral changes that reduced overweight and...
Focus areas: Healthy Hoosier Communities
Status: Completed
The Center for Rural Engagement collaborated with Orange and Spencer county community partners to provide community training on suicide prevention and offer CEUs.
Focus areas: Quality of Place
Status: Completed
The Summer String Academy, which began in 1984, offers serious young string players between the ages of 12 and 18 an intensive and varied program under the direction of an outstanding faculty at one of the world's most renowned schools of music....
Focus areas: Community Resilience, Sustaining Hoosier Communities
Status: Completed
The Greene County Youth Council was formed in Fall 2019 to provide a platform for high school youth to address relevant health topics among their peers, including topics like substance misuse and sexual health. Students in Deb Getz's youth workers...
Focus areas: Community Resilience
Status: Completed
This project supported the creation of “Creating Sense of Place through Design (SPH-R 221), a new undergraduate course in the Parks, Recreation, & the Outdoors (PRO) program in the Department of Health & Wellness Design, School of Public...
Focus areas: Quality of Place
Status: Completed
The Sustaining Rural Arts Education and Wellness (SRAEW) project developed a comprehensive multi-year approach to reaching rural communities with arts education and wellness experiences. The project leveraged existing programs of Creative Arts for...
Focus areas: Quality of Place
Status: Completed
Traditional Arts Indiana (TAI) employed graduate and undergraduate students as part of an initiative to identify and document the everyday expressive practices of older adults in the central Indiana region. Student fieldworkers received training in...
Focus areas: Community Resilience
Status: Completed
Through working with communities and collaborating with schools, this project measured the prevalence of food insecurity among teens in Monroe, Lawrence, and Washington counties. Using surveys, observations, and focus group interviews, this project...
