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We empower the Black community to make informed health decisions that benefit the whole person through education, collaboration, and advocacy.
Partnering to create the opportunities for African American individuals and families to live in healthy, vibrant, and sustainable communities.
The rich legacy of the Black church in the African American experience inspires our work. We believe that the church continues to be the heartbeat within the African American community for citizen engagement, leadership development, and enabling self-sufficiency.
Geographic Focus
The geographic area Center for African American Health focuses on is the greater metropolitan Denver area, which has a population of 3.1 million people. Approximately 5% of the region’s total population is African American. More than half of those African Americans live in the city and county of Denver (population 704,000), where African Americans account for 10% of the population.
The city and county of Denver is partnering with Denver Public Health to expand COVID-19 testing to under-served and disproportionately-affected communities. The new, community-based testing started on Monday at the Center for African American Health in North Park Hill.
Self-Care Saturdays are back! Join us on Saturday, April 15th from 10:30am-1pm for mocktails, painting, and connecting with community members. Contact charice@caahealth.org or call (303) 355-3423 for more information. Share …