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Voice your visions at Medgar Evers College

By October 18, 2016No Comments

On September 20th, Media Makers NYC again partnered with the New York State Department of Health; Dunston Consultants provided media services for the Voice Your Vision Sessions at Medgar Evers College in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn.

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Crown Heights residents together to support their community.

The Voice Your Vision is a community listening session in areas legislatively defined as Minority Areas, with a 40% or greater racial and ethnic populations, which bear a disproportionate burden of poor health.

 

 

 

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The Listening Sessions utilized a community led, bottom-up approach to identify and discuss complex health and social problems. Key city council members, New York Health Executives and over 300 residents of the Crown Heights Community attended this event.

 

 

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Alex Cinceron providing footage.

Special thanks to Mediamakers interns Alex Cinceron and Dwenne Saindory for their hard work towards making this an successful event .