Learning Objectives:

1. Apply effective principles of engaging with faith-based leaders to influence and empower diverse communities to take action to promote individual and population. health

2. Better understand beliefs and barriers to healthy diet, exercise, and stress management to reduce high blood pressure – that may be applicable to diverse, global communities including those in the United States.

3. Utilize best practices for engaging with diverse communities that connect health behaviors with trusted leaders (faith leaders, clinicians, advocates) and inspire activities that promote healthy communities.