Champions for Vaccine Education, Equity and Progress (CVEEP), previously called the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project, is a nongovernmental advocacy campaign formed in December 2020 to promote the then-upcoming COVID-19 vaccines.
History
On December 2, 2020, the campaign was launched under the auspices of communicating information about “authorized and approved” COVID-19 vaccines, and to promote “inclusion and dialogue.”[1]
In September 2024, campaign rebranded as Champions for Vaccine Education, Equity and Progress (CVEEP).[2]
Organization
The project is led by the Alliance for Aging Research, HealthyWomen, and the National Caucus and Center on Black Aging.
Funding
The project is funded by Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, Novartis, Novavax, and Pfizer.[3][4]
Members
Current and former members/partners of the campaign include:[3:1][4:1]
- Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
- Academy of Medicine of Cleveland & Northern Ohio
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
- Advocacy & Awareness for Immune Disorders Association (AAIDA)
- AIDS Institute
- Align Us
- Allergy & Asthma Network
- Alliance for African Assistance
- Alliance for Aging Research
- Alliance for Patient Access (AfPA)
- Alliance for Women's Health and Prevention (AWHP)
- Alliance Health Clinic
- Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (ASCA)
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN)
- American Association for Respiratory Care
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association
- American Bakers Association
- American Behcet's Disease Association (ABDA)
- American Clinical Laboratory Association (ACLA)
- American College of Clinical Pharmacy
- American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)
- American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)
- American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM)
- American Frozen Food Institute
- American Health Care Association (AHCA)
- American Kidney Fund
- American Lung Association
- American Medical Women's Association (AMWA)
- American Muslim Health Professionals
- American Network of Community Options and Resources
- American Nurses Association - Michigan
- American Nurses Foundation
- American Pharmacists Association
- American Physical Therapy Association
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- American Society for Meningitis Prevention (ASMP)
- American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
- Amputee Coalition
- ANCOR
- APC Home Health Service (APCHH)
- Arthritis Foundation
- Asian American Center of Frederick
- Asociacion Nacional Pro Personas Mayores
- Association of American Indian Physicians
- Association of Immunization Managers (AIM)
- Association of Clinical Research Professionals
- Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists
- Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP)
- Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
- Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
- Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)
- Benton County Public Health Department
- Beyond Type 1
- Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
- Black Women's Health Imperative
- Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF)
- Borough of Conshohocken
- Burke's Main Street Pharmacy
- California Pharmacists Association
- CancerCare
- Caregiver Action Network
- Center for Healthcare Innovation
- Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity (SHC)
- Centre de Recherche sur l'Anti-Corruption
- CGFNS International
- Chicago Vaccine Angels
- Chicano Federation
- Children with Diabetes
- Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
- Chronic Care Policy Alliance
- City of Nashua Division of Public Health and Community Services (DPHCS)
- Colgate University
- Color of Gastrointestinal Illness
- Colorado Medical Society
- Columbia College
- Comprehensive Wellness
- Consumer Brands Association
- CONVINCE USA
- COSHAR Foundation
- Desert Care Pharmacy
- Dia de la Mujer Latina
- DiabetesSisters
- Diverse Elders Coalition
- Douglas County Health Department
- Drexel University College of Nursing and Health Professions
- Edward Perotti Events & Experiences
- El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center
- Elevate Strategies
- Emergency Nurses Association
- Emily Stillman Foundation
- End Sepsis
- Epilepsy Foundation
- Farmworker & Landscaper Advocacy Project
- Ferguson Township Constable's Office
- Fight Like a Warrior
- Food Industry Association
- Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research
- Friends of the National Institute of Nursing Research (FNINR)
- Generations United
- Gerontological Society of America
- Get America Covered
- Global Healthy Living Foundation
- Grantmakers in Aging
- Greater Philadelphia Business Coalition on Health
- Health Care Improvement Foundation (HCIF)
- Health Collaborative
- Healthcare Distribution Alliance
- Healthcare Leadership Council
- HealthHIV
- Healthy Men
- HealthyWomen
- Heart Valve Voice US
- HelpAge USA
- Hispanic Federation
- HIV + Hepatitis Policy Institute
- Home Care Association of America
- Housing Opportunities & Maintenance for the Elderly (H.O.M.E.)
- Howard Community College
- Illinois Public Health Association
- Immune Deficiency Foundation
- Immunization Action Coalition (IAC)
- Immunization Partnership
- Immunize.org
- Integrative Health Technologies, Inc. (IHTI)
- International Center for Law Enforcement Studies
- International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA)
- International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA)
- International Foundation for Autoimmune & Autoinflammatory Arthritis
- International Society of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses (ISPN)
- Iowa Nurses Association
- Islamic Medical Association of North America
- Joint Commission
- Julissa Soto Latino Health Equity Consulting
- Justice in Aging
- K-State Research and Extension
- Kimberly Coffey Foundation
- Knox County Ponoma Grange
- Language Lizard
- Latin America Patients Academy
- LeadingAge
- League of United Latin American Citizens
- Lexington Health Department
- Looms for Lupus
- Lupus and Allied Diseases Association
- Lupus Foundation New England
- Lupus Foundation of America
- MANA, A National Latina Organization
- Medicaid Health Plans of America
- Melanoma Research Foundation
- Men's Health Caucus
- Men's Health Network
- Meningitis B Action Project
- Mental Health America
- Mérieux NutriSciences
- Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (MAOF)
- Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
- Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners
- Midwest Geriatrics
- Midwest Nurses Association
- Mom Congress
- Montrose County Public Health
- Mu Sigma Delta
- Muslim Women's Professional Network
- National Alliance for Caregiving
- National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions
- National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations
- National Alliance on Mental Illness
- National Asian Pacific Center on Aging
- National Association for Hispanic Elderly
- National Association for Home Care & Hospice
- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
- National Association of Chain Drug Stores
- National Association of Convenience Stores
- National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities
- National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
- National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN)
- National Association of Manufacturers
- National Association of Neonatal Nurses
- National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health (NPWH)
- National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP)
- National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
- National Association of School Nurses
- National Black Nurses Association (NBNA)
- National Caucus and Center on Black Aging (NCBA)
- National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL)
- National Coalition for LGBTQ Health
- National Community Pharmacists Association
- National Constables and Marshals Association (NCMA)
- National Consumers League
- National Council of State Boards of Nursing
- National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)
- National Council on Aging
- National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
- National Grange
- National Health Care for the Homeless Council
- National Health Council (NHC)
- National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators
- National Hispanic Council on Aging
- National Hispanic Medical Association
- National Kidney Foundation
- National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
- National Osteoporosis Foundation
- National Partnership for Women & Families
- National Retail Federation (NRF)
- National Rural Health Association
- Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures
- NeedyMeds
- Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement
- New Jersey State Nurses Association
- New Orleans Health Department
- New York State Department of Health
- Nurse Practitioners in Women's Health
- Nurses Organization of Veterans Affairs
- Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE)
- Nurses Who Vaccinate
- Oklahoma Nurses Association
- Organization for Associate Degree Nursing
- Patients Rising
- Pediatric Overflow Planning Contingency Response Network
- Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
- Qmetrics Technologies
- Relapsing Polychondritis Foundation
- Research!America
- RetireSafe
- SAGE
- Salud America!
- San Joaquin County Public Health Services
- Sepsis Alliance
- Shades of Blue Project
- S.Lab
- Smile Mum's Foundation
- Society for Women's Health Research
- Society of Latinx Nurses (SOLN)
- Solve M.E.
- Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC)
- St. Joseph Residence
- StrasGlobal
- Stronger
- Stop the Spread
- Support Services of Virginia (SSVA)
- Teens for Vaccines
- Theta Eta Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority
- Those Nerdy Girls
- Transcultural Nursing Society
- Translate Live
- UnidosUS
- United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- USA Boxing
- Vaccinate Your Family
- Value Specialty Pharmacy
- Vasculitis Foundation
- Voices for Vaccines
- Volunteers Hub Liberia (VHL)
- Why We Vax
- Wisconsin Grocers Association
- Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER)
- WomenHeart
- Word of Life Christian Community Church
- Wyoming Nurses Association
- ZERO Prostate Cancer
External links
COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project Launches To Further Inclusion and Dialogue Around Potential COVID-19 Vaccines. (2020, December 2). PR Newswire. http://archive.vn/2022.07.07-142605/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/covid-19-vaccine-education-and-equity-project-launches-to-further-inclusion-and-dialogue-around-potential-covid-19-vaccines-301183266.html ↩︎
Champions for Vaccine Education, Equity and Progress - About - Page Transparency. Facebook. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.facebook.com/CVEEPSocial/about_profile_transparency ↩︎
About The Project. COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project. Retrieved December 3, 2020, from https://web.archive.org/web/20201203190723/https://covidvaccineproject.org/about-the-project/ ↩︎ ↩︎
Partners. Champions for Vaccine Education, Equity and Progress. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://web.archive.org/web/20250420003807/https://cveep.org/about/partners/ ↩︎ ↩︎
