Experiences and Lessons Learned From the RADx-UP Consortium Community Engagement Projects

Brandy Farrar1, Ann Middleton1, Lee Thompson1

  • 1Brandy Farrar, Ann Middleton, Lee Thompson, and Ann-Marie Akiwumi are with the American Institutes for Research, Washington, DC. Inigo Verduzco Gallo, Miriam A. Nuño, and Mariela Alaniz are with the University of California, Davis. Perfecto Munoz is with the West Modesto Community Collaborative, Modesto, CA. Miriam Nuño was also a Guest Editors for this supplemental issue.

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Summary

Community engagement in research is measurable and valuable, with most projects showing positive outcomes. However, enhanced support is needed to achieve higher levels of engagement readiness and partnership functioning.