Presenters will share stories from the 2020 – 2021 GEAR Groups: Foundations of Addressing Systemic Racism as a Public Health Crisis and Using Data to Promote Equity in Policy and Programming. The NACDD GEAR (Generate, Educate, Activate, Respond) Groups bring together a highly engaged cross-section of new and seasoned chronic disease practitioners from across the country for peer networking and leadership development on a variety of timely, upstream factors that affect health. Learn more about how GEAR groups help propel state thinking on upstream factors that impact health and hear about future opportunities to get involved.
