PROJECTS
Evaluation of MOIA’s Weaving Well-being Initiative
LZC is evaluating the City of Boston Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement’s (MOIA) Weaving Well-being initiative. Weaving Well-being aims to support immigrant-serving community-based organizations in caring for their staff and
Southern New Hampshire University ESOL Community Needs Analysis
The Leah Zallman Center is partnering with Southern New Hampshire University’s Center for New Americans and New Hampshire Equity Collective to conduct an analysis of English language instruction needs for
Capacity Building for Asylum Medicine at CHA and Beyond
LZC is conducting a study of the Cambridge Health Alliance’s Asylum Program’s (CHAAP) asylum medicine residency elective in partnership with CHAAP and the Center for Health Equity Education and Advocacy
Bioethics in Community Health: Understanding Ethical Challenges of Community Health Centers
The Leah Zallman Center is working with The Hastings Center on a research study to explore the bioethical challenges that clinicians and staff face at community health centers across the
Strategies for Thawing the Chilling Effect: Increasing Understanding and Uptake of Public Benefits in Immigrant Communities
The Leah Zallman Center is partnering with No Kid Hungry to evaluate grants aimed at addressing food insecurity in immigrant communities and thawing the chilling effects of the public charge
Evaluation of the City of Boston Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement’s (MOIA) Immigrant Mental Health Initiative
The Leah Zallman Center is conducting a participatory evaluation of the City of Boston Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement’s (MOIA) pilot initiative on advancing immigrant mental health.
Participatory Policymaking Methods for Economic Justice
The Leah Zallman Center is partnering with Neighborhood Partnerships to create and institutionalize a participatory policymaking advisory council to elevate the concerns of immigrants and other marginalized groups in setting
HEAL Winchendon Evaluation
The Leah Zallman Center is conducting a developmental evaluation with the HEAL Winchendon coalition, looking at how the growth of social, financial, and community assets improve the health and well-being
New American Cities Evaluation
The New American Cities Evaluation will track individual- and community-level metrics of refugee economic wellbeing in 6 cities and develop a model to quantify the social return on investment of