Coventry City Council, GB recruits Community Champions to spread public health information

Coventry City Council, GB Community Champions Public Health

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A core of 200 Community Champions was recruited through charities, churches, and other organizations. Community Champions received weekly email updates on testing sites, public health orders, and resources. Weekly video conferences created opportunities for participants to share disinformation and concerns in their communities. Coventry worked with The Positive Youth Foundation to inform social media outreach based on feedback from youth focus groups.

Citizen Engagement Outbreak / COVID Communications

Coventry City Council, GB

Metropolitan council in England

United Kingdom

Newsworthy

Coventry City Council: Community engagement the Coventry way | Local Government Association

In the summer, Coventry City Council launched a community-led response to communications and messaging around Covid-19 that’s seen the development of more than 200 community champions across the city

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