Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

WHO WE ARE: 

Health, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (HEDI) is an initiative started by The Virginia Beach Department of Health to address health equity and is funded by a CDC grant*

*CDC-RFA-OT21-2103. National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities

WHAT WE DO:

• Strive to support our underserved communities and help them gain access to resources utilizing the Unite Virginia resource platform. 
• Partner organizations that serve the community in the Hampton Roads area to support community initiatives and resources. 
• Provide Education and outreach around Public Health resources. 
• Provide COVID-19 Education, Testing and Vaccination to our Community-Based Organizations, Faith-Based Organizations, Universities/Colleges, Homeless, and Under-Served communities.