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Public Health Intern
ORGANIZATION: African American Women Trucking Association
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7 people are interested
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Mental Health and Wellness Director in the development and implementation of public health programs tailored to truck drivers, especially focused on managing chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes, heart disease, obesity).
Conduct research on public health trends, disease patterns, and health disparities within the trucking community.
Help design and distribute educational resources and materials to raise awareness about health issues affecting truck drivers.
Collaborate in organizing workshops, seminars, and outreach events for truck drivers, focusing on health education and wellness.
Analyze data from public health initiatives and assist in preparing reports for stakeholders.
Relevant Undergraduate Degrees:
Public Health
Health Promotion
Health Education
Community Health
Environmental Health
Pre-Med or Pre-Health Studies
What We Offer:
Hands-on experience in public health program design and execution.
The opportunity to make a direct impact on the health of truck drivers through health initiatives and outreach.
Mentorship and career development in public health advocacy and community health.
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About African American Women Trucking Association
Location:
1638 Venture Point Way, Decatur, GA 30032, US
Mission Statement
Mission: Support, Empower, and Advocate "SEA" For the rights and safety of African American women within the trucking industry.
Description
The African American Women Trucking Association (AAWTA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to supporting and empowering African American women within the trucking industry. Founded on the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion, AAWTA serves as a beacon of solidarity and opportunity for women of African descent who are truck drivers, trucking company owners, dispatchers, and industry professionals.
The association provides a platform for networking, mentorship, and professional development, fostering a supportive community where members can exchange ideas, share experiences, and access resources to enhance their careers.
In essence, the African American Women Trucking Association is a vital force for change and progress in the trucking industry, working tirelessly to break down barriers, empower women, and build a more diverse and inclusive future for all.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine,
Race & Ethnicity
WHEN
Mon Dec 16, 2024 - Sat Mar 15, 2025
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
December 3, 2024
SKILLS
- Mental Health
- Healthcare
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 19
- Orientation or Training
- 20 hours a week