Tools and Training for Public Health Research and Practice
A major objective of the UM Prevention Research Center is to conduct innovative, community-engaged research to prevent chronic disease, especially among SGM populations. Part of this work includes developing, testing, and evaluating evidence-based solutions that can be shared widely and applied to promote SGM health.
The UMD-PRC provides various tools and training opportunities for mental and public health practitioners, including assessments, factsheets, toolkits, webinars, and workshops.
The Sexual and Gender Diversity Learning Community
One of our flagship programs, we offer a comprehensive training program to improve LGBTQ+ cultural competence in mental health care.
UMD-PRC Webinar Series
We offer free quarterly webinars on topics related to LGBTQ health equity and prevention science.
Student Education & Training
The UMD-PRC provides ample opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to get involved in public health and prevention science research and practice.
UMD-PRC Tools and Guides
The UMD-PRC provides publicly accessible tools and guides to help address the mental and public health needs of our local community.