Schedule
A final online At-A-Glance will be available one week prior to the start of the event. All times listed below are Central Standard Time.
Conference Tracks:
- Track A: Evaluation, Research, Reporting
- Track B: Innovating and Evidence-Based Approaches
- Track C: Building Unprecedented Partnerships and Collaborations
- Track D: Understanding Disparities in Healthcare Accessibility
Sunday, December 3
Pre-Conference Workshops – Bloomington-Normal Marriott
| 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Workshop A: Racial Healing Circle Workshop B: The Art + Science of Grant Development: Inspiring Confidence + Securing Support for Your Mission / Applying for Illinois Department of Public Health Grants: A Technical Primer Workshop C: Community Legislative Advocacy Institute: How to Leverage Disruptive Advocacy to Impact Health Disparities |
Monday, December 4
Conference – ISU Bone Student Center
| 7:30 – 8:30 AM | Breakfast – Exhibits – Poster Sessions |
| 8:30 – 9:30 AM | Welcome, Opening Plenary Session I: Framing Health Research for Communities of Color and the Census Bureau Data that Enable It Video Presentation |
| 9:30 – 10:30 AM | Breakout Sessions Track A: Using Data for Equity and Shared Power in the ARISE Initiative: WIN Measures Approach Track B: Visions of Black Maternal Healthcare at Planned Parenthood of Illinois Track C: Building a Nursing Education to Workforce Coalition Track D: Ensuring Health Equity in the Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes in Illinois. Evidence-based Approaches and Data-driven Decisions |
| 10:30 – 10:45 AM | Break |
| 10:45 – 11:45 AM | Breakout Sessions Track A: An Examination of Disparities by Language Preference Within the Hispanic Population in Illinois Track B: A Landscape Scan of Innovations, Levers for Change, and Opportunities to Advance Health Equity Track C: ARISE Initiative Panel Session Track D: Men’s Health Testimonies and Outreach Panel |
| 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM | Lunch – Exhibits – Poster Sessions |
| 1:15 – 2:00 PM | Plenary Session II: Structural Racism and White Supremacy Presentation Video Presentation |
| 2:15 – 3:15 PM | Breakout Sessions Track A: Equitable Vaccine Administration (EVA) Dashboard: A Data Model for COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation & Administration Track B: Operationalizing Equity: Tolls from the Chicago Department of Public Health Presentation Track C: Misinformation surrounding who the Migrants are and how they get into the U.S. Track D: Gender Affirming Care: Creating Inclusive Spaces for Mental Health |
| 3:15 – 3:30 PM | Break |
| 3:30 – 4:40 PM | Breakout Sessions Track A: Updating the Illinois Oral Health Surveillance System: Trends and Insights Track B: Violence Prevention through Hip-Hop Based Cultural Identity and Wellness Curriculum Track C: Empowering Local Health Departments to Support Diverse Communities: Cultivating Effective Services for Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants (RIM) Track D: Facing COVID-19 with Empathetic Therapeutic Services |
Tuesday, December 5
Conference – ISU Bone Student Center
| 7:30 – 8:30 AM | Breakfast – Exhibits – Poster Sessions |
| 8:30 – 9:30 AM | Welcome, Opening Plenary Session III: Health Equity: From Words to Action Video Presentation |
| 9:30 – 10:30 AM | Breakout Sessions Track A: Supporting the Health and Well-being of Rural LGBTQ Communities Track B: Mental Health Promotion in an Academic Medical Center Track C: Gun Violence Prevention Panel Track D: Maternal Mortality Campaign-Join The Gathering |
| 10:30 – 10:45 AM | Break |
| 10:45 – 11:45 AM | Breakout Sessions Track A: Hidden Wounds: Understanding the Impact of Gun Violence in Children Track B: Healthy Chicago Equity Zones: Why Transformational Change Needs Long-Term Investment Track C: Building Healthier Communities through Community Health Worker Teams Track D: Social Vulnerability and Asthma-Related Emergency Medical Services |
| 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Lunch |
| 12:15 – 1:15 PM | Closing Plenary Session IV: Advancing the Healthcare System of IL residents through IL Legislation Video Presentation |
