The COVID-19 pandemic took full force just a few months after The Equity Center hired its first staff members. Although newly created, The Equity Center used its resources to advocate for, and co-create with community partners, an equitable response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Charlottesville's Frontline Workers
Data analysis about frontline and essential workers in our region, done in support of the Frontline Workers Fair Treatment Charter
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COVID-19 Shelter in Place Burden
How the eases and burdens of sheltering in place are distributed across the Charlottesville region
COVID-19 Frontline Workers Charter
The Frontline Workers Fair Treatment Charter was developed as a collaboration between The Equity Center, Network2Work at Piedmont Virginia Community College, and the University of Virginia’s President’s Council which is comprised of Charlottesville community leaders.
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COVID-19 Wraparound Services Program Evaluation
The Equity Center worked with a web of community partners to provide wraparound services to individuals during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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To Be a Good Neighbor
This document, written at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, responds to the question that Universities
must ask: How can we be a good partner in the current pandemic?
People
