North Carolina Student Rural Health Coalition, Duke University Chapter Records, 1988-2001.

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North Carolina Student Rural Health Coalition, Duke University Chapter Records, 1988-2001.

Contains material pertaining to the operation and activities of the Duke University Chapter of the North Carolina Student Rural Health Coalition, 1988-2001. Material present includes correspondence and memoranda, reports, student surveys, material pertaining to internships and cooperative programs with North Carolina Central University, staff program evaluations and plans of work, and assorted printed material. Printed material includes publicity flyers and mailings advertising Health Fairs and People's Clinics; local, regional, and national newsletters, journals, and clippings concerning health care, community health, race, and economic conditions. Prominent subjects include grant organizations such as the Kathleen Price Bryan Family Fund and MacArthur Foundation, Concerned Citizens of Tillery, Shiloh, North Carolina, and Community Health Collective.

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Kathleen Price Bryan Family Fund.

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MacArthur Foundation.

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North Carolina Student Rural Health Coalition. Duke University Chapter.

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The first Student Rural Health Coalition began at Vanderbilt University in 1968 and focused on improving community health in the Black Belt region. In 1978, the Lyndhurst Foundation began funding similar work in North Carolina with the goal of improving the health conditions of eastern North Carolina, the state's most impoverished and medically underserved region. Currently, the Duke Chapters of the NCSRHC operate five community health clinics, offer a pre-career health internship program that p...