Learn the Integration of Faith and Health.
Research is Ministry.
Meros Center Training programs equip you with the knowledge, tools, methods and connections to make an impact on the global stage. You will learn gospel-centered health strategies, research methods, and communications skills necessary to build your skills as a researcher and a practitioner of community health outreach. These skills could enable you to work with the Meros center as a research assistant giving you access to cross-cultural learning, connection to global missions, and opportunities for international travel.
Community Research in Guatemala
How can you benefit from and use The Meros Center training?
Watch the video below to see how one participant used her training as a field research assistant in Guatemala supporting a faith-based project.
Resources and Training
The Meros Center Community Engagement Guide
Download the Meros Center Partner Connection Community Engagement Guide
A Pilot Study of a Combined Faith-Based Recovery and Financial Literacy Program
Faith-based recovery models are available for individuals seeking help with substance use. Combining a Christian recovery program with financial goal setting is a novel approach to enhancing recovery support. This pilot study investigated the effectiveness of a combined faith-based recovery plus financial literacy program.
Meros Center Newsletter October 2024
Bringing Health and Faith to Community
Research Assistant Opportunities
Project GLORY (Good Life in memORY care)
How does the implementation of a ‘good life’ intervention, utilizing a web application of educational and training resources, affect the quality of care and quality of life for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) in nursing homes, and what are the perceptions of staff and families regarding this intervention?
Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Religious and Community Life
How are Jesus Cares Ministry programs implemented in the United States including core features and complexities?
What is the perceived impact on individuals, families, and other church members and locations where Jesus Cares Ministry has been implemented?
Enhancing Resiliency and Mental Health Among Church Youth in Zambia
What are the barriers and facilitators associated with physical, emotional, and spiritual health among the youth aged 10 to 35 in Zambia? With additional funding, the team is also willing to expand their efforts to include youth in Malawi.
Addressing Alcohol and Drug use among Christian College Students – Phase 2
Does a gospel-based recovery model reduce substance use among current UCU students compared to students receiving existing UCU substance use care and help?
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