Communities for Immunity

Activating museums, libraries, and other cultural orgaizations as trusted community partners to advance vaccine confidence.

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

Knowing the power music has in uniting groups, staff at @NatBluesMuseum searched for ways to address public health issues to better support local musicians.

Read about the journey the museum took as a music & arts presenter to strengthen its community. https://t.co/Tj3NKxArFE

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

Learn all about the Vaccine Learning Hub—launched by @lawrencehallsci & funded by #CommunitiesForImmunity—with activities to help kids learn about the COVID-19 virus & vaccines. https://t.co/05QZmbyn6p

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

The Trust Transfer Project has been funded by various initiatives, including the #CommunitiesForImmunity initiative, which leverages the role of museums, libraries, and cultural and tribal organizations as trusted community partners to bolster vaccine confidence.

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

How can untapped partnerships between local BIPOC artists and businesses lead to community resilience? Learn how the Trust Transfer Project (by @sfldculture and @CMSSpringfield) forged new community relationships by fostering purpose and belonging. https://t.co/p3NSmWB4eb

[American Alliance of Museums @AAMers]

From remembering those we lost to navigating school as a teacher during the pandemic, @ThePeale collected dozens of stories from people's experiences with COVID and getting the vaccine.

Watch, listen, or read those #CommunitiesForImmunity stories here: https://t.co/ujrebrrVpK

[Urban Libraries Council @UrbanLibCouncil]

Find out how ULC members worked hard to boost COVID-19 vaccine confidence in their communities thanks to funding from Communities @for_immunity! @myglendaleLAC @CALibrarySystem @mcplmo @KCLibrary @ScienceCenters 📝 Read our blog post: https://t.co/iFdteHbvW1

[Association of Science and Technology Centers @ScienceCenters]

Inspiring to hear about the ways that #museums worked to boost #vaccineconfidence over the past year, including through Communities @for_immunity #AAM2022

[American Alliance of Museums @AAMers]

What happens when two science professionals take to the streets with a children's toy?

They demonstrate the power of herd immunity!

Learn how Pensacola MESS Hall helped people start to think like scientists through the #CommunitiesforImmunity initiative:
https://t.co/XgBXyKfgHw

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

Only about one in five parents of children under age 5 (18%) are eager to get their child vaccinated right away, according to latest results from the @KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor survey. https://t.co/IWRrdnQZMC

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

#CommunitiesforImmunity awardee @buildingforkids is offering activity stations at community vaccine clinics & hosting a sensory-friendly clinic at the museum. Via @WBAY https://t.co/e2TOG1LUeN

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

Let's talk about vaccines: the Basalt Regional Library, a #CommunitiesforImmunity awardee, is holding a discussion with public health experts & medical professionals to promote vaccine confidence. Via @SoprisSun https://t.co/presImFmRl

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

The Quapaw Nation Library & Museum, a #CommunitiesforImmunity awardee, started accessible vaccine clinics in January. Via @KSNLocalNews https://t.co/Kdpbqrq8Bd

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

The @PLMVKC, a #CommunitiesforImmunity awardee, is sponsoring educational programs and vaccine clinics now through mid-March. Via @KenyonCollegian https://t.co/uWAPoEaIOp

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

The @CDCFound has announced the recipients of 30 arts and cultural organizations who will share $2.5 million to promote vaccine education and acceptance. https://t.co/2Eio81mHse

[Bell Museum @BellMuseum]

How do vaccines make schools safer and help our kids lead healthy, balanced lives? Learn more in this video produced by the Science Communication Lab at the UMN!

This project was generously funded by @for_immunity.

https://t.co/HifQQYaIUD

[The Franklin Institute @TheFranklin]

Hey Philly! Got questions about COVID-19 vaccines? Our teams created fun designs (in 7 languages!) to help our neighbors get simple, accurate information. It's part of the nationwide initiative @for_immunity thanks to funding from @CDCgov and the @US_IMLS https://t.co/zqthlZX7ld

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

The @CDCFound and Vaccine Equity Cooperative are hosting a webinar on January 20 exploring social media best practices to reach communities about COVID-19. https://t.co/6wfMMT2RTG

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

Ohio's @PLMVKC will give "patrons the facts, the science, and the data" to make their own decisions about COVID vaccination and will teach library patrons how to protect themselves from online COVID-19 #misinformation and other online scams. @KnoxPages https://t.co/3DvuKJhS3v

[Communities for Immunity @for_immunity]

The @KCLibrary has received #CommunitiesForImmunity award to help support increased communication to patrons living in neighborhoods w/lower vaccination rates and more info about COVID-19 vaccine to those whose primary language is not English. @KSHB41 https://t.co/Ldmi6xcnyF

[Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System @AugustaGALib]

We’re proud to receive over $55,000 in funding from @for_immunity and to partner with @iheartmedia, @tbcaugusta @EastCentralP Medical Associates Plus and the Greater Augusta's Interfaith Coalition to work toward building vaccine confidence in our community.