The Community Engagement (CE) program bridges researchers and local communities, building sustainable partnerships to ensure that research initiatives meet real community needs. 


This report details the accomplishments of the Community Engagement (CE) team at the Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute (SC CTSI) in 2024. It highlights CE's commitment to improving public health through a range of initiatives. These efforts encompass community outreach and education programs, opportunities to enhance the skills of community health workers, building collaborative partnerships, and contributing to a range of research activities.

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2024 Activities Map:

The map below marks the locations of workshops, trainings, and other community activities that the CE team either coordinated or attended in 2024.


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Director

Nicole Wolfe Nicole Wolfe, PhD Co-Director, Community Engagement Details about Nicole Wolfe, PhD

Team Members

Adriana Argaiz Adriana Argaiz, MSSP Associate Director, Southern California Center for Chronic Disease Research and Prevention Details about Adriana Argaiz, MSSP
Rosalba Cain Rosalba Cain Community Outreach Coordinator, Community Engagement Details about Rosalba Cain
Sara Calderon Sara Calderon Community Outreach Coordinator, Community Engagement Details about Sara Calderon
Brian Do-Golden Brian Do-Golden, MPH, CHES Research and Evaluation Analyst Details about Brian Do-Golden, MPH, CHES
Alma Garcia Alma Garcia Community Outreach Coordinator, Community Engagement Details about Alma Garcia
Mayra Rubio-Diaz Mayra Rubio-Diaz Special Project Manager, Community Engagement Details about Mayra Rubio-Diaz
Natayla Seals Natayla Seals Community Outreach Coordinator, Community Engagement Details about Natayla Seals

Core Groups

BERD Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design Details about Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design
CRI Clinical Research Informatics Details about Clinical Research Informatics
CRS Clinical Research Support Details about Clinical Research Support
CE Community Engagement Details about Community Engagement
DI Dissemination and Implementation Details about Dissemination and Implementation
EI Evaluation & Improvement Details about Evaluation & Improvement
HDS Healthcare Delivery Science Details about Healthcare Delivery Science
RKS Regulatory Knowledge & Support Details about Regulatory Knowledge & Support
RD Research Development Details about Research Development
WD Workforce Development Details about Workforce Development