The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods’ Network of Community Advisors, a primary advisory body to the PRCHN, won the Community-Based Participatory Research Best Practice Award at the National Community Committee meeting of the Prevention Research Centers Program in Baltimore in October.
NOCA co-chairs Helen Dumski, adjunct instructor of nutrition, and Stanley Miller accepted the award on behalf of the entire group. NOCA previously received two awards from the NCC for community partnership engagement in 2010 and 2011.