Mission
The Racial Empowerment Collaborative (REC) is a research, program development, and training center that brings together community leaders, researchers, authority figures, families, and youth to study and promote racial literacy and health in schools and neighborhoods.
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REC Goals
h3= humanity, history, health
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Develop & evaluate theories and interventions that recast racial rejection/health in the lives of youth and families.
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Critique behavioral/educational science and service on inattention to youth/family racial risk/protective factors.
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Produce intervention-focused programs, films, and training that promote racial health protective factors & narratives.
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Provide Down-to-Earth (DTE) and In-the-Moment (ITM) racial health knowledge, skills for children, parents, teachers, and community leaders.
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Requests for speaking engagements for Dr. Stevenson or any of the REC faculty should be directed to gserecast@gse.upenn.edu.
