2025 Community-Driven Research Day – Mar 11

Posted by Penn Center for Public Health on January 14, 2025

Join us for an inspiring day of collaboration and innovation as we mark the 15th anniversary of Community-Driven Research Day (CDRD). This dynamic event serves as a unique platform to foster meaningful partnerships between community-based organizations (CBOs) and academic researchers, united by a commitment to advancing health equity and addressing the social determinants of health.

Date and Time: Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Location: Jordan Medical Education Center (Atrium), University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Event Highlights:

  • A Keynote Panel featuring past CDRD awardees sharing their success stories and insights on impactful collaborations
  • An Interactive Poster Session showcasing the missions, goals, and research questions of CBOs and community groups
  • The launch of the Pilot Grant Program to support new partnerships formed through CDRD

Registration Information:

  • CBO Presenters: Submissions due by Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Posters should highlight your organization’s mission, goals, accomplishments, and pressing research questions. Submit your proposal and registration here.
  • Attendees (Non-Presenters): Register by Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Register here.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with a diverse audience of non-profits, public sector leaders, and academic researchers dedicated to driving community-based research forward.

More details, including submission guidelines and registration.

We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you and advancing our shared vision for healthier, more equitable communities.


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