Community-based participatory research project to understand and promoting heart health in Detroit neighborhoods. Created and run by Amy J Schulz, Associate Professor, U-M School of Public Health. Established 2000. "Analyzing neighborhood and individual factors associated with heart disease." Documented risk factors; environmental, access to food, stressors, etc.
Lists these people and groups as involved:
- Brightmoor Community Center. Causandra Gaines, President and CEO
- Community-Member at Large, Carmen Stokes
- Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion. Paul Max, Associate Industrial Hygienist
- Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation. Angela Reyes. Executive Director
- Friends of Parkside. Zachary Rowe, Executive Director
- Henry Ford Health System. Denise White Perkins, Physician and Director, Institute of Multicultural Health. Darcy Saffar
- Warren-Conner Development Coalition (WCDC). Alisha Opperman, Community/Busineess Educator
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University of Michigan School of Public Health. Amy J Schulz, Associate Professor and Principal Investigator, HEP. Barbara A Israel, Professor and Co-PI, CATCH-PATH
- http://HepDetroit.org