OUR WORK
Our work is based on the principle that the people most affected by health disparities must lead the movement. They formulate the interventions and own their progress. The Health Gap’s Grassroots Mobilization Model engages, advocates, and empowers community movements.
Our Model
i. Grassroots Mobilization Model to Eliminate Health Disparities
ii. Engage, Empower, Advocate
iii. Building a Culture of Health
The Health Gap is committed to changing health outcomes for all minorities. In Cincinnati, life expectancy shouldn’t be based on which neighborhood they live in.
WORKING TOWARDS A HEALTHIER CINCINNATI
Everyone deserves good health.
Creating Change
i. Prevention & Knowledge
ii. Empowering people where they are
iii. Addressing issues that affect our most vulnerable populations
CURRENT INITIATIVES
We initiate solutions at the policy level and collaborate with healthcare organizations to develop and implement evidence-based interventions and innovative programs to deliver our mission. The Health Gap uses community health initiatives to improve the health outcomes of our target populations.
Initiatives
i. Do Right!©
ii. CEA
iii. Community Health University
iv. Events