Explore how health-focused nonprofits drive change and advance social justice. This new Summer 2025 course in Health Promotion and Education equips students to understand and lead efforts in equitable public health.
More Information:
Now Enrolling: HPM 394 – Health Nonprofits and Their Connection to Social Justice
Offered by the Health Promotion and Education Program – Summer 2025
Class Time: Wednesdays, 4–6 PM
Course Code: HPM 394
Instructor Contact: Justin Taft – justin.taft@bellevuecollege.edu
Are you passionate about public health, equity, or nonprofit work? This new summer course is designed for students who want to make a difference through health-focused nonprofit organizations.
Course Overview:
HPM 394 explores how health nonprofits advance both public health and social justice. Through case studies, real-world analysis, and collaborative discussion, students will examine how these organizations work to address systemic inequities and create lasting impact in underserved communities.
Students will:
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Understand how nonprofit organizations function within the public health landscape
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Analyze case studies of community impact and advocacy
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Explore partnerships, policies, and grassroots strategies
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Discuss equity-centered approaches to health and systemic change
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Prepare for careers in health education, community organizing, or nonprofit leadership
Whether you’re new to public health or seeking to expand your role in community work, this course offers valuable insight and tools to help you lead with purpose.
Enroll today to make an impact this summer!
Last Updated May 22, 2025