All Posts: community engagement

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GUMC Stories

GHUCCTS Community-Engaged Research Gives a Voice to the Patient Perspective

At the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS), the community engagement team empowers researchers by connecting them with…

April 22, 2026

GUMC Stories

New Report from Capital Area Food Bank Identifies Troubling Trends in Food Insecurity

A new report on hunger from the Capital Area Food Bank found that the percentage of people experiencing very low food security in the Washington, D.C., area has increased to 22%,…

October 2, 2025

GUMC Stories

Ralph Lauren Center Pastoral Initiative Collaborates with Local Churches to Offer Cancer Education and Screening

Community outreach and engagement is a priority for the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, and as its…

September 18, 2025

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Addressing Cancer Screening Behaviors in the Muslim Community in Washington

An important study has revealed crucial insights into the cancer screening behaviors of Muslims in the Washington, D.C., area, highlighting the influence of cultural and…

June 13, 2024