Health Equity & Race                                            

When

Thursday October 29, 2015 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM MDT
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Where

Regis University DTC 
6380 S Fiddlers Green Circle
Room 260
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
 

 
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Contact

Traci Jones 
South Metro Health Alliance 
303-793-9615 
tjones@southmetrohealthalliance.org 
 

Health Equity & Race lunch presentation & discussion 

The South Metro Health Alliance is hosting a presentation and discussion in partnership with Inter-Faith Community Services, Regis University, Spring Institute of Intercultural Learning, and The Colorado Trust around health equity and race, looking at the root causes of health inequities, plus challenges and opportunities for our community to consider.

Join us to better understand health equity.

We'll be considering: 
  • What are the health inequities in terms of race?
  •  What are the biggest challenges and opportunities our community faces in advancing health equity in terms of race?

Registration is FREE and easy! Just click on the Register Now button below. Lunch will be provided. We look forward to seeing you!

 

AGENDA

11am to 11:15am Light lunch and networking

11:15 to 11:25am Welcome

11:25am Video presentation: Professor John A. Powell, Executive Director of the Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at University of California, Berkeley, discusses structural racialization, the concept of "targeted universalism" and more.

12:15pm to 1pm Panel presentation & discussion:

  • Sandra Blythe-Perry, Executive Director at Inter-Faith Community Services
  • Maria Velasco, Intercultural Training and Consulting Coordinator of Spring Institute for Intercultural Communication
  • Tristen Amador, Ph.D., MSW, Director of Health Services Education at Regis University