Jonathan D. Shaffer

Resources by Jonathan D. Shaffer

Preparing Doctors in Training for Health Activist Roles: A Cross-Institutional Community Organizing Workshop for Incoming Medical Residents

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Utilizing community organizing and public narrative as a framework for effective physician advocacy to address health inequities.

How Right To Health Action built Replicable Tactics for a Nationwide Health Movement (Mini Case Study)

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There's incredible power in uniting thousands of experts, health workers, and activists behind strategic health activism and community organizing. It's this power that helped Jonathan Shaffer, Co-Founder and Organizer for Right to Health Action (R2H), build a grassroots movement in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. For this mini case study, we sat down with members of R2H to learn more about the critical role that strategy and tactics play in their overall efforts.