Healthy African American Families' Conferences, Symposiums, and Workshops
March 12, 2009
World Kidney Day Los Angeles 2009 “A Community Dialogue to Help Increase Awareness of Kidney Disease and Mobilize Communities to Become Active in the Promotion of Early Detection and Prevention"
October 2008
Restoration Center-Final Report Back
Holman United
September 25, 2008
Building Bridges to Optimum Health: A Women's Conference
Holman United
May 28, 2008
“State of
Holman United
March 13, 2008
World Kidney Day Los Angeles 2008 “A Community Dialogue to Help Increase Awareness of Kidney Disease and Mobilize Communities to Become Active in the Promotion of Early Detection and Prevention"
Holman United
August 3, 2007
A Dialogue to Plan a
July 24, 2007
Building Bridges to Optimum Health: A Community Report Back on Diabetes
Holman United
April 27, 2007
Building Bridges to Optimum Health: "Before, Between, and Beyond"
A Community Dialogue to Help Prevent Low Birth Weight Babies
March 8, 2007
World Kidney Day
February 16, 2007
An Evening of Poetry, Spoken Word, and Comedy hosted by Lester Barrie
Talking Wellness of Witness4Wellness and Healthy African American Families
Magic Johnson Theater, Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw Plaza
September 16, 2006
Witness4Wellness Retreat
The RAND Corporation
July 19, 2006
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Open House
Community Health Councils
June 30, 2006
Pesticides and Human Health Training
Department of Water and Power
May 6, 2006
Talking Wellness Retreat
Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Community Room
February 11-12, 19, 2006
Witness4Wellness' Talking Wellness Working Group Presents "A Report Back to the Community"
(From the data collected at the 2005 Pan African Film Festival)
Pan African Film Festival
March 3-4, 2005
Building Bridges to Optimum Health: A Conference on Diabetes Throughout the Lifespan
1100 1st day; 900 2nd day attendees (approx.)
February 10-21, 2005
Healthy African American Families Witness for Wellness and The Pan African Film & Art Festival Present “The Impact of Stress and Clinical Depression on Communities”
February 11: “The Healing Passage: Voices from the Waters”
February 13: Spoken Word: Voices that Heal and Comedians: Comedy that Heals
Public Service Announcement from NIMH shown during 4 movies
Magic Johnson Theatre
“Environmental Depression Photo Exhibit”
February 10-21 Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Mall
October 18, 2004
Men’s Roundtable
HAAF
September 17, 2004
Supporting Wellness: Media Relations Training featuring Deane Leavenworth of Time-Warner Cable
July 29, 2004
Reporting Back from the Witness for Wellness Conference: Depression and its Impact on Lives-How Can We Make a Difference?
Magic Johnson Theater
July 18, 2004
Talking Wellness Poetry
World Stage Performance Gallery
April 1, 2004
Listening and Communication Skills Training
Dept. of Water and Power
February 26, 2004
Building Bridges to Optimum Health: A Conference on Stress and Pregnancy
January 28, 2003
Women’s Health
Issues in Pre-Term Birth
Holman United
251 Attended
February 15, 2003
Loving Myself
VERB-CDC
200 Participants
April 17, 2003
Violence
Impact on Women and Families
297 Attended
July 31, 2003
Witness For Wellness
A Conference Identifying Depression and its Impact on People’s Lives
600 R.S.V.P. 549 Attended
October 11, 2002
How to Promote Infant Health and the Five Stages of Pregnancy
Mold and Pregnancy
T.H.E. Clinic
3860 West Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd.,
67 Attended
May 23, 2003
Bio-terrorism Training
October, 2003
Media Training
Other Conferences and Workshops:
1999
Working in Urban Communities
Male-Female Relationships Among African-Americans
Research Concerns in LA
What is an Informed Consent?
Language and Communications
Beginning Ethnographic Methods of Research in Community
Community Being an Insider in Research
1998
The state of African-American youth and children in
“How to Enter the African-American Community to Work or do Research”
“What the Data is Indicating from the Women’s Perspective”
“What Tools You Need to Enter and Work in the African-American Community”
“Community-Based Organizations HIV/AIDS Information Transfer” 127 attendees
“Barriers to African-Americans Participating in Research”
“Removing Barriers to Working in the African-American Community”
“Information on Participating in Research”
“The Impact of Alcohol in Sexual Assaults”
1997
The Knowledge Transfer
Stresses that Affect African-American Women
How to Enter Community
How to Safely Work in Community
How Outreach is Conducted in African-American Communities
The Realities of Community Partnership for Research in Public Health
How Participatory Research is Conducted in Los Angeles African-American Communities
1996
What is a Healthy African-American Family?
How does the Community Define a Healthy African-American Family?
The Voice of African-American Women
1995
Building Healthy Communities
What is an IRB?