Marci Campbell

Health and Wealth: Addressing Root Causes of Poor Health in Eastern NC Through Assets Development

March 1, 2011 at 4 p.m. in the Royall Room in the UNC Alumni Center

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Marci will speak about her work in eastern NC with recognizing and intervening creatively to address root causes of poor health. She will also talk about the evolution and current status of HOPE projects--HOPE Works, Seeds of HOPE, and HOPE Accounts for Women. HOPE projects blend health promotion with social and economic empowerment strategies such as micro-enterprise development and financial literacy and wealth development.

Marci Campbell earned her PhD and MPH from the University of North Carolina and her Bachelors degree from Duke University and is a member of the Society for Behavioral Medicine and a program leader for prevention and control at the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.