Why Partner With CROWN?

 

Community-Centered Approach

We believe the best health research starts with listening to communities. CROWN ensures that Louisiana voices guide every aspect of our research priorities and methods. 

Cultural Competency

Our research respects and incorporates Louisiana's rich cultural heritage, traditions, and perspectives on health and wellness. 

Local Expertise

Our team includes researchers, community health workers, and advocates who understand Louisiana's unique health challenges and strengths. 

Proven Results

CROWN grows out of nearly a decade of community advisory board work by the LA CaTS Community Engagement and Outreach Core. Our Community Advisory Boards in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Shreveport have guided health research priorities, helped design studies, and built lasting relationships between Louisiana communities and researchers. CROWN is how that work reaches more people across the state.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Joining CROWN is free, and you can participate as much or as little as your schedule allows. Whether you're interested in filling out occasional surveys, attending community workshops, or participating in clinical studies, there's a place for you in CROWN. 

Your voice doesn't just inform individual studies. It helps shape the direction of health research across Louisiana. Join CROWN and be part of building something that lasts.

 

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