CaribSplash Communities: Empowering Communities for Health and Equity

CaribSplash is a beacon of hope nestled in Durham, NC, extending our reach to serve all of North Carolina. Specializing in outreach to marginalized communities, including immigrants, Caribbean, African Americans, Hispanics, and beyond, we are dedicated to fostering healthier, more equitable futures for all.

    Community Advisory Board (CAB) Facilitation:

    We spearhead the establishment of CABs, ensuring that voices from all walks of life are heard and valued in decision-making processes.

    Facilitated Meetings and Communications:

    We facilitate inclusive and productive meetings with the Community Advisory Board, fostering collaboration and mutual understanding.

    Environmental Education Workshops:

    Collaborating with local partners, we organize workshops that educate and inspire communities to champion environmental sustainability.

    Community Monitor Advocacy and Logistics:

    We advocate for and support community monitors, facilitating their participation and ensuring logistical support, including travel reimbursement.

    Results Dissemination with a Focus on Equity:

    We prioritize equitable dissemination of research findings, ensuring accessibility and relevance to diverse communities, stakeholders, and policymakers.

    Flexible Project Support:

    Our adaptable approach allows us to provide tailored support to project teams, addressing evolving needs and priorities to maximize impact.

    Guidance for Staff and Volunteers:

    Our experienced team provides guidance and mentorship to staff and volunteers, empowering them to fulfill grant-related duties effectively.

    Participant Survey Data Collection:

    CaribSplash collects participant survey data as a service, gathering valuable insights into community health needs, perceptions, and priorities.

    Comprehensive Participant Support:

    From initial communication to ongoing engagement, we provide compassionate and culturally sensitive support to study participants.

    Community Monitor Empowerment:

    We oversee and support the activities of community monitors, amplifying their voices and contributions in research initiatives.

    Engagement and Recruitment Assistance:

    We lend our expertise to engage residents across North Carolina’s diverse communities, fostering participation and representation in research endeavors.

    Tailored Study Design Development:

    Our team excels in crafting study designs that resonate with the unique needs and perspectives of marginalized communities, ensuring inclusivity and relevance.

    Rigorous Project Evaluation:

    We employ robust evaluation methods to assess project impact and effectiveness, ensuring accountability and continuous improvement.

    Environmental Sampling:

    This service involves collecting environmental samples from the community, contributing to a deeper understanding of environmental health factors affecting residents.

    Internship Opportunities for Emerging Leaders:

    We offer internship opportunities for aspiring professionals, providing hands-on experience in community-driven research and advocacy.