Training
Learn more about the trainings offered by staff and partners.
Advanced Statistics: Analyzing Large, Secondary Data Sets
This workshop is designed to introduce researchers to the use of large, secondary data sets in health-related studies.
Advanced Statistics: Power Analysis & Sample Size
This workshop will provide an overview of the statistical concept of power analysis and how it can be appropriately utilized to determine an adequate sample size for designing studies.
Advanced Statistics: Small Samples and Pilot Studies
This workshop is designed to examine methods that are useful when only a small number of samples may be available.
Advanced Statistics: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
This workshop will provide an overview of how to design a systematic review, how to determine if studies should be included or excluded, and how to combine data from similar studies using meta-analytic approaches.
Advocacy
This workshop will explore different forms of policy, Nevada’s state legislative process, and the differences between advocacy and lobbying.
Building Data Capacity
This workshop will cover the value of data collection, how to store and manage data, and identify data resources.
Community Organizing
In this workshop we will review introductory concepts of community organizing through short case studies and explore tools to apply organizing methodologies to your daily practice.
Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)
CBPR is a collaborative research approach where both the researcher and community share decision making and are equitably engaged through all phases of the process.
Grant Administration
In this introductory level workshop, interested community agencies will learn the basics of successfully searching, applying, and managing grants.
Grant Writing
This workshop will provide an overview of best practices for grant writing, geared specifically for non-profit organizations.
Health Communication
Health communication is the practice of sharing effective, accurate, and actionable information with the community to empower well-informed health choices.
Program Evaluation
This workshop will provide a practical, skills-focused introduction to the different types of evaluation, concepts and techniques, equity-based approaches, and best practices of program evaluation.
Strategic Planning
This workshop will provide an overview of the value of strategic planning and components of the strategic planning process so attendees leave prepared to develop and implement their own strategic plans in the future.
Survey Development
In this workshop, participants can expect to learn the basics of how to design an effective survey that is clear, engaging, and asks useful questions that avoid unintentional bias.
Systems Thinking
Systems thinking is a holistic approach that examines the relationships or connections between various factors in a system, which can help reveal the underlying causes of a problem.
Technical Report Writing
Technical reports provide an in-depth description of the process, progress, or results of a project or program.