Evidence. Equity. Empowerment. Evolution.
Health departments and communities working together
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
The Center for Healthy Communities
Los Angeles
Sponsored by The California Endowment Organized by the Center for Community Health and Evaluation
Nearly 150 representatives of local health departments, community groups, health care providers, and grantmakers gathered at the Center for Healthy Communities for a day of stimulating presentations and discussions with their colleagues. Links to conference presentations in PDF format are below. If you have any questions about the conference, please contact Clarissa Hsu at 206-287-4276 or hsu.c@ghc.org.
Presentations are also available on The California Endowment’s conference web page.
Conference agenda [PDF, 252KB]
Please note changes in agenda:
Welcoming Remarks: George Flores, MD, MPH, The California Endowment/Greater Bay Area Regional Office Concluding Remarks: Beatriz Solis, MPH, PhD, The California Endowment/Greater Los Angeles Program Office
Conference proceedings [PDF, 3.3MB]
Case studies and other reports related to the conference and the Partnership for the Public’s Health (PPH) Initiative
CONFERENCE OPENING
Bill Beery, Center for Community Health and Evaluation
Audio [MP3, 1MB]
WELCOMING REMARKS
George Flores,
Senior Program Officer, The California Endowment
Presentation [PDF, 130KB]
Audio [MP3, 2MB]
KEYNOTE PANEL
The ABCDs of Healthy Communities
Jim Diers
Community Liaison, University of Washington-Community Partnerships
Adjunct Faculty, Asset Based Community Development Institute
Presentation [PDF, 10.2MB]
Audio [MP3, 4MB]
Public Health and Communities: Making Progress Together
Tony Iton
Director & Health Officer, Alameda County Public Health Department
Presentation [PDF, 2.1MB]
Audio [MP3, 6MB]
Keynote Panel Q&A
Audio [MP3, 2MB]
THE LEGACY OF THE PARTNERSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC’S HEALTH (PPH)
The Lessons of PPH: Findings from the Legacy Evaluation
Clarissa Hsu
Research Associate, Center for Community Health and Evaluation
Presentation [PDF, 212KB]
Audio [MP3, 4MB]
Shasta County partnership
Donnell Ewert
Director, Shasta County Public Health
Michele Erickson
Deputy Director, Anderson Partnership for Healthy Children
Presentation [PDF, 1.1MB]
Audio [MP3, 2MB]
Long Beach partnership
Cheryl Barrit
Prevention Services Officer, City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services
Maria Madrid
Community Worker, The Children’s Clinic
Audio [MP3, 2MB]
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
- Communicating for Change
Lori Dorfman
Director, Berkeley Media Studies Group
Presentation [PDF, 440KB]
Audio [MP3, 10MB] - Power to the People
Sarah Elwood
Associate Professor of Geography, University of Washington
Presentation [PDF, 2.0MB]
Audio [MP3, 9MB] - Ladder of Community Participation
Mary Anne Morgan
Director, Public Health Outreach, Education & Collaborations, Contra Costa County Health Services
Tiombe Mashama
Senior Health Education Specialist, Public Health Outreach, Education & Collaborations, Contra Costa County Health Services
Presentation [PDF, 796KB]
Audio [MP3, 5MB] - Public Health Planning with MAPP
Lisa Jacobs
Program Associate, National Association of County & City Health Officials
Presentation [PDF, 541KB]
Cleopathia Moore
Associate Director, Public Health Division, Stanislaus County Health Services Agency
Presentation [PDF, 713KB]
Audio [MP3, 5MB] - Beyond the Usual Suspects: New Partners for Policy and Systems Change
Tanya Kleinman
Assistant Director, Center for Civic Partnerships
Presentation [PDF, 113KB]
Dana Richardson
Director, Advocacy and Community Health, Community Health Improvement Partners of San Diego County
Presentation [PDF, 337KB]
Audio [MP3, 8MB]
STRATEGIC PLANNING DISCUSSION
Wendel Brunner
Director of Public Health, Contra Costa County Health Services
Barbara Becnel
Director, Neighborhood House of North Richmond
Facilitated by Jim Diers
Audio [MP3, 7MB]
CLOSING REMARKS
Beatriz Solis
Senior Program Officer, The California Endowment
Audio [MP3, 559 KB]