RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06771167

Building Community Resilience Program

NYC Community Engagement Alliance (NYCEAL) Against COVID-19 Disparities

Sponsor

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Enrollment

168 participants

Start Date

Dec 11, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Stress, Psychological Resilience,Psychological Burnout, Psychological

Summary

Established in 2021, NYCEAL consists of approximately 40 organizational partners and 120 Community Health Workers (CHWs). Over the next four years (2024-2028), NYCEAL will work with this network to implement the following intervention: Building Community Resilience Program (BCR). To assess the impact of this intervention, an implementation research framework will be used, and pre- and post-surveys conducted, and other process evaluation measures collected. Changes in outcomes measures such as stress, resilience, overall wellbeing, and other related outcomes for participants in the BCR program will be measured for community healthcare workers and/or frontline workers that receive educational workshops.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

Able to consent
Able to fill out the screening RedCap short survey
Have access to a computer or smart gadget that will allow participant to be able to join the zoom call
English speaking
Living in NYC (5 boroughs)
+ years of age (no upper bound age limit)
Working with an NYCEAL CBO participating in BCR programming

Exclusion Criteria8

An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
Incapacitated to an extent that they are unable to comprehend a conversation or communicate effectively in a group setting
Unable to consent to be part of the study
Does not have access to a computer or smart gadget that will allow participant to be able to join the zoom call
Does not speak English
Not living in NYC
Not 18+ years of age
Not working with an NYCEAL CBO participating in BCR programming

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALBuilding Community Resilience Program (BCR)

To improve CHW resilience and wellbeing, during each BCR cycle, the 6 participating CBOs will send groups of four to six CHWs to six virtual, hour-long, evidence-based interactive workshops (48-72 CHWs over the 2 cycles).