Dr. Rachel Renee Hardeman comes from people who are deeply committed to Black liberation. She was raised to question everything, seek the truth and use it to create change. Her research over the past decade as an associate professor at the University
Kahin Adam is on a mission to decrease barriers to culturally relevant health care and mental health services for immigrants and refugees. He learned first-hand as a refugee from Somalia how difficult it can be to navigate health systems and how lack
Minneapolis, MN — Improving outreach and access to the COVID-19 vaccine in Minnesota for communities of color, American Indian communities, LGBTQ communities, and disability communities
Minneapolis, MN — To develop Minnesota’s first prescription medication repository program and make it accessible to communities with the greatest needs
Minneapolis, MN — To pilot a trauma-informed primary care model at Hennepin Healthcare's East Lake Clinic as an incubator with plans to implement the model system-wide
Welch, MN — To address the lack of a culturally sustaining food systems and energy insecurity to support the food system in alignment with traditional values and principles
Porcupine, SD — For the Regional Equity Initiative to address inequities that exist for women in the Pine Ridge community by supporting women's leadership, traditional women’s societies and honoring champions of change
