Advocacy
Advocacy
GRAAHI is committed to advocating for health equity for the African American community through promoting education and change in public health policy. Through our advocacy platform we aim to create transformational change and generational impact to improve the health and well-being of African Americans in the Grand Rapids area.
Upcoming Event - Community Forum
Join GRAAHI and NAACP Grand Rapids for an important community discussion. Meet electoral candidates as they share their policies on key topics that impact Kent County and hear directly from constituents like you.
Key Topics for Discussion:
- Education Infrastructure (K-12)
- Gun Violence
- Inflation
- Mental Health
- Health Care Access
- Economic Development
- Aging Population
- Criminal Justice
- Veterans
Health Disparities Task Force
Established to foster an alliance of diverse stakeholders to establish comprehensive perspectives, culturally competent strategies, and effective collaboration to deconstruct health disparities and bring about transformational change, with a specific focus on:
