Mission
To advise and partner with the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix to advance equitable, community informed health through education, research, clinical care, and service.
Vision
Communities across Arizona experience improved health, equity, and trust because academic medicine listens to, partners with, and acts alongside the people it serves.
Core Values
- Community partnership and respect
- Equity and inclusion
- Transparency and accountability
- Mutual learning and trust
- Action oriented guidance
Goals
- Identify and prioritize community and statewide health needs annually
- Advise on education, research, clinical innovation, and outreach initiatives
- Serve as a trusted liaison between community partners and COM-Pleadership
- Promote meaningful, sustained community engagement
- Ensure accountability through public reporting.