[Announce] CCPH and Jossey-Bass Publishers team up to offer book di

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From:   Sarena Seifer <sarena at u.washington.edu>

*please excuse cross-postings

Dear Colleagues Involved in Community-Based Participatory Research,

We are pleased to announce a new benefit for members of Community-Campus
Partnerships for Health, that for a limited time is available to
non-members too!

CCPH has joined with Jossey-Bass Publishers to offer discounts on books,
journals and other media products.  CCPH members will receive 15% off
any Jossey-Bass title including the new book by Meredith Minkler and Nina
Wallerstein, "Community-Based Participatory Research for Health" and the
new book "Community-Based Research and Higher Education: Principles and
Practices" by Kerry J. Strand, Nicholas Cutforth, Randy Stoecker, Sam
Marullo and Patrick Donohue. Proceeds from this program will support
scholarships and membership development.

Until April 30, 2003 this benefit is available to CCPH members AND
non-members.  Also, through April 30, Jossey-Bass is offering
free shipping.

To receive this discount, go to the CCPH website at
http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/ccph/josseybass.html.  This page includes a
list of suggested titles in service-learning, community-based
research and partnerships for health. (also see below).  You will need to
enter the promo code W3367 in the discount information field on the
online order form.  Then click the apply button so your discount is
calculated.

Beginning on May 1, 2003, this benefit will be offered exclusively for
CCPH members.   To become a member of CCPH, complete and mail in a
completed membership application, available at:
http://futurehealth.ucsf.edu/pdf_files/May2001membbrocpdf.PDF.

Below is a list of other suggested titles that you may be interested in:

BOOKS ON COMMUNITY-BASED RESEARCH

Community Based Participatory Research for Health by Meredith Minkler
(Editor), Nina Wallerstein (Editor), Budd Hall

Community-Based Research and Higher Education: Principles and Practices
by Kerry J. Strand, Nicholas Cutforth, Randy Stoecker, Sam Marullo,
Patrick Donohue

BOOKS ON SERVICE-LEARNING

Building Partnerships for Service-Learning, by Barbara Jacoby and
Associates

Where's the Learning in Service-Learning?
By Janet Eyler, Dwight E. Giles, Jr.

Service-Learning: A Movement's Pioneers Reflect on Its Origins,
Practice, and Future by Timothy K. Stanton, Dwight E. Giles, Jr.,
Nadinne I. Cruz

Developing and Implementing Service-Learning Programs: New Directions
for Higher Education #114 by Mark Canada (Editor), Bruce W. Speck
(Editor)

Service-Learning in Higher Education: Concepts and Practices by Barbara
Jacoby & Associates

Promoting Community Renewal Through Civic Literacy and Service Learning:
New Directions for Community Colleges by Michael H. Parsons, C. David
Lisman

BOOKS ABOUT PARTNERSHIPS FOR HEALTH

Building Partnerships: Educating Health Professionals for the
Communities They Serve by Ronald W. Richards

Collaborating to Improve Community Health: Workbook and Guide to Best
Practices in Creating Healthier Communities and Populations by Kathryn
Johnson (Editor), Wynne Grossman (Editor), Anne Cassidy (Editor)

Patient as Partner: The Cornerstone of Community Health Improvement by
American Organization of Nurse Executives

Managing Health Promotion: Developing Healthy Organizations and
Communities by Ina Simnett

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Community-Campus Partnerships for Health is a nonprofit organization that
promotes health through partnerships between communities and educational
institutions.  Check out our website at www.ccph.info

Mark your calendar for CCPH's 7th annual conference - April 26-29, 2003 in
San Diego, CA. The conference will feature a symposium jointly planned and
sponsored by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development's Office
of University Partnerships and the Community Outreach Partnership Centers
program. This will present an unprecedented opportunity for advancing
community-campus partnerships that truly span the campus and contribute to
public problem-solving and healthier communities.

CCPH is the Higher Education Senior Program Advisor for the Learn and
Serve America National Service-Learning Clearinghouse
Visit the Clearinghouse at http://www.servicelearning.org
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