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Fostering Community Partnerships to Advance Health Equity

Webinar //

Date:

Jan 09 2018, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST

Description

During the third webinar of the "Advancing Health Equity in Local Health Departments" series, we’ll discuss:

  • Why fostering community partnerships is key to advancing health equity
  • How Alameda County in California engages in social justice movements to advance health and racial equity
  • How Kansas City shares power and space with community organizers to change policy
  • How NACCHO is supporting building community alliances to advance equity
  • Resources to help your health department foster community partnerships to advance health equity

We recommend folks read the Alameda County and Kansas City case studies before the webinar.

Speakers

Evonda Thomas Smith, RN, MSN, Director, Evanston Health and Human Services Department

Sandi Galvez, Director of Health Equity, Policy and Planning for the Alameda County Public Health Department

Rex Archer, MD, MPH, Director of Health for the City of Kansas City, Missouri; past-president of NACCHO

Jonathan Heller (facilitator), Co-Director, Human Impact Partners

Questions? Contact Human Impact Partners.

This webinar is limited to the first 1,000 attendees. If you register for the webinar but can't attend the live presentation on Jan. 9, you'll receive an email after the webinar with a link to an archived recording of the event.

Registration Information