The Urban Research Center (URC) sponsors projects that utilize community participatory public health research which recognizes, builds upon, and enhances the resoruces and strengths in the communities involved. View the URC Current Project Matrix for more information about each URC project.

To see the impact the URC projects have on the residents in the east, southwest and northwest sides of Detroit, watch the brief video, A Bridge Between Communities*.

• Neighborhoods Working in Partnership: Building Capacity for Policy Change

• LA VIDA - SW Detroit Partnership to Prevent Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Against Latina Women

• Healthy Environments Partnership - Lean and Green in Motown Project (LGM)

• Healthy Environments Partnership - Community Approaches to Cardiovascular Health (CATCH)

• Healthy Mothers on the Move/Madres Saludables En Movimiento

• Mothers Moving to a Healthy Future/Madres Moviendose a un Futuro Saludable

• REACH Detroit Parternship

• Community Action Against Asthma