ID
92
Pathway
Structural Inequity, Advocacy, and Justice
Description
New Collaboration with community organization Worcester Earn a Bike. Students will explore issues around transportation insecurity; transportation autonomy; bike safety by engaging with the organization and doing literature searches. they will engage with the staff and community participants and engage in community forums to understand community needs.
Goals
Develop a bike safety/helmet fitting training model; develop 'train the trainer' model to education community members on best practices to educate other community members about bike safety; design and implement a bike safety fair; continue to utilize QI processes to improve bike sale and helmet giveaway
Mentor
Melanie Gnazzo
Mentor E-mail
Melanie.Gnazzo@umassmed.edu
Department
Family Medicine and Community Health
Prior Students
Matt Mancini
Availability
Yes