CREW TRAINING OPPORTUNITY
ORC: Training opportunity for women, stipend given after work is completed-- will interview women on their experiences with health care services WORLD's Community Researchers Engaging Women (CREW) project is seeking women from Oakland and surrounding communities who are interested in a training and empowerment opportunity. CREW will train a select group of women as Community Researchers who will then interview women from their networks on their experiences with healthcare services. This is a chance to make a difference in healthcare services for women while building advocacy and leadership skills. Stipends will be provided for attending the training and interviewing at least 15 women.We especially encourage women to apply who have been impacted by drugs, domestic violence, sex work, prison or jail, or homelessness, as well as transwomen and Spanish speaking women. Your perspective is valuable. Attached is the application. Deadline to apply is March 10th. For more information call Ashley at (510) 986-0340 extension 315.ORC Stands for Outreach Resource Collaborative, which includes community workers and other program staff who serve clients in Alameda County. Our purpose is to share resources and combine efforts by disseminating useful information throughout the county. Also, we meet as a group twice a year for in-person sharing and networking. To add a contact to the list, please email
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CREW Application Community Researchers Engaging Women
First and Last Name_____________________________ Phone Number: (include area code) _________________ Best time to reach you: AM or PM Is it ok to leave a message? YES or NO Mailing address:
Are you currently stably housed? YES or NO If No, where would be the top 3 places to find you? 1. ________________________________________ 2. ________________________________________ 3. ________________________________________ Date of Birth:__________ Gender: Woman Man Are you transgender?: YES or NO Race/ethnicity:__________________ What do you think are the top 3 healthcare issues women in Oakland are facing?
What is your understanding of advocacy?
As a community researcher, how do you feel this training could help you become an advocate for your community?
Can you commit to a day and a half of training and up to 15 interviews? YES or NO
What kind of support do you need to help you participate in the program?
How comfortable would you be, after the training, conducting interviews or speaking in front of people?
Is there anything else you would like to tell us?
