HEALTH EQUITY COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT & IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT

Fixed-price support for hospitals, public agencies, FQHCs, universities, and funders seeking credible community intelligence and practical health equity implementation.


intelligence and practical health equity implementation

What this service solves

Many organizations are required or funded to address disparities, but lack trusted access to minority communities, localized qualitative data, culturally responsive messaging, and a practical implementation path. IAMH fills that gap by combining community outreach, education, technical assistance, capacity building, grant support, and evaluation experience across Mississippi.

Best-fit buyers

  1. Nonprofit hospitals and health systems
  2. Community benefit / CHNA teams
  3. FQHCs and clinic networks
  4. State, county, and city agencies
  5. Universities, foundations, and Medicaid partners

Institute for the Advancement

of Minority Health

Jackson + Ridgeland, Mississippi

 (769) 572-5263 | iamh@advancingminorityhealth.org

Three fixed-price Packages

Package 1

Community Listening Sprint

$12,500

Best for : small hospitals, county agencies, grant applicants, and partners needing rapid community input.

  1. Project kickoff and inquiry design
  2. 2 listening sessions or focus groups
  3. Stakeholder scan and recruitment support
  4. Barrier, trust, access, and message themes
  5. 10-page findings memo + 60-minute briefing

Timeline : 4 weeks

Select Package 1

Package 2

CHNA Equity Add-On

$29,500

Best for : hospitals and health systems needing deeper community input to strengthen CHNA and community benefit planning.

  1. Includes Package 1 scope
  2. 4 listening sessions across priority communities
  3. Health equity partner map by geography/topic
  4. Priority population profiles and service gaps
  5. CHNA-ready equity findings deck + implementation recommendations

Timeline : 6-8 weeks

Select Package 2

Package 3

Assessment + Implementation Roadmap

$62,500

Best for : organizations ready to move from assessment to execution, partnership activation, and measurable outreach

  1. Includes Package 2 scope
  2. 8 listening sessions or outreach intercepts
  3. Community ambassador/CHW engagement plan
  4. 6-12 month implementation roadmap
  5. Evaluation framework, metrics, and  funder-ready narrative

Timeline : 12-10 weeks

Select Package 3

Standard deliverables across all packages

Community Input

Listening sessions, interviews, or outreach intercepts designed for priority populations.

Equity Intelligence

Themes, barriers, trusted messengers, access gaps, and community recommendations.

Implementation Path

Practical next steps tied to outreach, navigation, education, referral, and partnership.

Executive Briefing

Presentation of findings with leadership-ready recommendations and decision points.

Health Equity Community Assessment

& Implementation Support

Prepared as a fee-for-service product sheet for institutional buyers. Pricing may be adjusted for scope, travel, incentives, and procurement requirements

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS

Training workshop

Cultural competence, CHW engagement, maternal health equity, HIV stigma reduction, tobacco inequities, or grant-ready program design

FIXED FEE

$4,500

Additional listening session

Expands geographic reach or adds a population segment, e.g., mothers, men, youth, seniors, rural residents, or people living with chronic disease

FIXED FEE

$3,000

Grant/funder narrative module

Turns findings into a concise case for support, logic model, outcomes, and budget narrative language

FIXED FEE

$7,500

Recommended Project Workflow

1

Scope

Confirm populations, geography, questions, and decision needs.

2

Engage

Recruit participants through trusted community channels

3

Listen

Facilitate sessions and capture qualitative insights.

4

Analyze

Identify themes, barriers, partner assets, and implementation priorities.

5

Activate

Deliver findings, roadmap, metrics, and next-step briefing.

BUYER OUTCOMES

Stronger community benefit strategy:
Evidence from residents, trusted messengers, and frontline partners.

More credible grant proposals

Community-defined needs, readiness signals, partner roles, and funder-ready language

Better outreach performance
Messages, sites, and partners aligned to lived experience and access barriers.

Clear implementation priorities
A practical roadmap instead of a broad assessment that sits on a shelf.

Reduced execution risk:
Early identification of trust barriers, referral gaps, and partnership constraints.

Defensible equity narrative

Localized qualitative data that complements public health and utilization data.