Get Involved

There are many ways you may get involved with Healthy Memphis Common Table:

Contact us for more information on how you or your organization can get involved.

Contribute  All contributions to the Healthy Memphis Common Table are tax deductible.

Become a Community Partner  Community Partners can participate in all of the activities of the Healthy Memphis Common Table.  Community Partners are individuals, coalitions or organizations who commits great effort, skill, or resources to improve the health of people in the Mid-South.  

Speak up for better health care systems

The undersigned individual, organization or coalition hereby pledges to work with common purpose to promote the health and abundant life of our friends and neighbors, to improve and to coordinate our community’s health system, to encourage public accountability for our health and health care resources, and to work together, both providers and consumers of health care, as Community Partners of the Healthy Memphis Common Table. 

As a Community Partner, the undersigned indicates their commitment to:

1. The HealthCARE principles of the Healthy Memphis Common Table

2. Active and regular participation in at least one HMCT collaborative Working Group per year.

3. Annual contribution of funds, resources, time OR talent, in proportion to the Community Partner’s means or ability, in order to support the work of the Healthy Memphis Common Table.

Name:
Partner Type	Organization Individual
Organization
Position:
Address:
Email:
Day Time Phone:
Evening Phone:
Fax:
Special Talents, Skills, Interests
Working Group(s) I will Actively participate in: (Check at least one.)
Obesity & diabetes initiative (Reversing the trend of increasing obesity and diabetes in the Mid-South.)
Community Awareness & Consumer Education
Education/Schools
Faith & Community Service Providers
Businesses
Health Care Community (hospitals, MDs, nurses, dentists, allied health)
Policy & Governmental Advocacy.
"Aligning Forces for Quality" initiative (A group of projects to improve the quality of health care and the health status of Mid-South patients, especially people with chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, depression and heart disease.)
Consumer Engagement (education & activities to help consumers to be active and wise in their own care)
Performance Measurement & Public Reporting (information for citizens to compare the performance of local doctors and hospitals)
Quality Improvement (especially to work with doctors for better care in doctors' offices and with hospitals)
Desired Role(s) within my Working Group: (Check at least one.)
(Co) Leader/Convener
Worker
Recorder

Health: We seek to reorganize our health system to promote health as its primary goal.

Choice: We choose the best value in health care providers and treatments.

Access: We provide care according to need for all people.

Responsibility:  We take responsibility for our health and are accountable for our health care resources.

Education: We continually learn and share how to best improve our health and the health system.