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ABOUT
Developing a Diverse MCH Workforce to Advance Health Equity
Join the Consortium for African American Public Health Programs for a half day virtual conference featuring insight from health and community engagement experts in addressing challenges and disparities in health outcomes for at risk populations.
The event will focus on the current state of maternal and child health and how to engage broader communities of stakeholders in addressing identified needs.
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SESSIONS
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SCHEDULE
April 6, 2023
12:00PM
Opening Session
Welcome & Administration Greetings
2:30PM
HBCU & MSI Featured
Projects & Programs: Part I
1:00PM
Maternal & Child Health Updates
Federal Agencies
3:00PM
HBCU & MSI Featured
Projects & Programs: Part II
2:00PM
Maternal & Child Health Updates
Community Organizations
4:00PM
Closing Remarks
Career Exploration Day
April 13, 2023
The Health Resources and Services Administration’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau and the Consortium of African American Public Health Programs (CAAPHP), HBCU-MCH Alliance Team (HAT-MCH) is hosting a special follow up event to the Targeting Healthy Results for Infants from Vulnerable Environments (THRIVE): Maternal and Child Health Summit featuring career opportunities for students on
April 13, 2023, from 12 PM – 2 PM EST
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COLLABORATORS
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SUMMIT GOALS
The THRIVE Summit provides an opportunity for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs), Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs), students, and Federal Agencies and national and community partners to share strategies and priorities in the critical work of training a diverse MCH workforce to advance health equity and improve health outcomes of mothers, children, and families.
COMMUNICATE
FACILITATE
CONTRIBUTE
Communicate information that advances health equity and the development of a diverse MCH workforce to improve the health outcomes of mothers, children, and families.
Facilitate opportunities to collaborate and serve under-resourced communities.
Contribute to health equity and the reduction in health disparities by increasing awareness, engagement and training opportunities.
