Events

REACH Accelerator

From the people who brought you the Penn Community Scholars Program... REACH is an initiative at Penn to make it easier for community and academic partners to find one another and create a successful and sustainable partnership. The REACH ACCELERATOR will provide a...

The Intersection of Community, Academia, and Grantmaking (2024)

After two semesters of preparation, the graduates of the Penn Community Scholars Program will present their innovative ideas to potential collaborators and funders. The event will include networking opportunities, the pitch presentations, and a keynote presentation...

14th Annual Community Driven Research Day

COMMUNITY DRIVEN RESEARCH DAY encourages collaborations between researchers and community based organizations ( and community groups who have research questions that they are interested in answering, specifically in ways that address social determinants of health....

Connect with REACH at Venture Café Philadelphia

Research & Equity in Academic-Community Partnerships for Health (REACH) is an initiative at the University of Pennsylvania that fosters successful, sustainable, and equitable community-academic partnerships.

The Intersection of Community, Academia, and Grantmaking

The culminating symposium of the Penn Community Scholars Program where community leaders pitch their solutions to a panel of academics & funders Now in its seventh year, the Penn Community Scholars Program was developed to foster and promote community-academic...

13th Annual Community Driven Research Day

COMMUNITY-DRIVEN RESEARCH DAY encourages collaborations between researchers and community-based organizations (CBOs) and community groups who have research questions that they are interested in answering, specifically in ways that address social determinants of...