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Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Sunday, May 7
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

B1 - Compassionate community-centered approaches to stillbirth prevention
Location: Galerie 1
Primary Presenter: Rosemary Fournier, RN, BSN (she/her/hers) – Michigan Public Health Institute, National Center for Fatality Review and Prevention
Presenter: Louise Reiter, RN, BA, LCCE (she/her/hers) – Healthy Start Coalition of Miami-Dade
Presenter: Emily Price, BJ – Healthy Birth Day, Inc.
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Sunday, May 7
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CST

Title 3 - Ways for MCH systems to improve response to youth mental health
Location: Studio 9
Roundtable Presenter: Yashira M. Ortega Sustache, n/a (she/her/hers) – Nurse
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Sunday, May 7
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

C2 - Building Bridges: Advocacy and Allyship to Address Maternal Health Inequity

Location: Galerie 2
Primary Presenter: Nakeenya S. Wilson, MA (she/her/hers) – Maternal Health Equity Collaborative/Funders for Birth Justice and Equity
Presenter/Moderator: Allison Waage, MSN, RN (she/her/hers) – Pregnancy and Postpartum Health Alliance of Texas
Presenter: Shawn Thierry, Juris Doctorate (she/her/hers) – Texas House of Representatives
Presenter: Jacinta 'Jacy' Montoya Price, BA (she/her/hers) – Alliance for Early Success
Presenter: Morgan Miles – GALS, Giving Austin Labor Support
Presenter: Kristen Gonzales
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Monday, May 8
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

D4 - Transition to Adult Health Care: Hawaiʻi’s Partnerships to Support Youth in their Transition Journey
Location: Studio 2
Primary Presenter: Dale Matsumoto-Oi, AuD (she/her/hers) – Hawaii Department of Health
Presenter: Punahou Aina, B.A. University of Hawaii at Manoa (he/him/his) – Hawaii State Department of Health
Author: Susan Wood, AA Business (she/her/hers) – Hilopa'a Family to Family, Inc.
Presenter: Steven Vannatta, B.A. California State University (he/him/his) – Hawaii Department of Education
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Monday, May 8
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST

E4 - Strategies to Address Lagging Participation from Clinical Teams in a Learning Collaborative to Improve Care to Children, Youth, and Young Adults with Epilepsy
Location: Studio 3/4
Primary Presenter: Marcia L. Franks, BS (she/her/hers) – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
Presenter: Beverly Denise Crider, not applicable (she/her/hers) – Patient & Family Partnerships, Inc.
Presenter: Sarah J. Clark, MPH (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan
Presenter: Elizabeth Stout, BA (she/her/hers) – Family Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Monday, May 8
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST

F6 - Healthy Beginnings with Title V: Building Racial Equity Competence through Partnerships between Title V and Community-Rooted Organizations

Location: Galerie 2
Submitter Only: Jessica Stieger, MPH, MSW, IBCLC (she/her/hers) – AMCHP
Moderator: Jake Mulroy, Master of Public Health (he/him/his) – Associations of Maternal and Child Health Programs
Presenter: Shanel Tage, MPH (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Co-Presenter: Nicole Deggins – Sista Midwife Productions
Co-Presenter: Janelle Palacios, RN, CNM, PhD (she/her/hers) – Encoded 4 Story
Co-Presenter: Margaret Young, MPH (she/her/hers) – Alaska Department of Health/Division of Public Health
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G6 - Wrap Around Services in Maternal Health: Why they are crucial to Under-resourced Communities
Location: Studio 9
Co-Author: LaTasha Brockington, n/a (she/her/hers) – Howard University Women's Health Center of Excellence
Author: Melishe Ivey, n/a (she/her/hers) – Howard University Women's Health Center of Excellence
Primary Presenter: Erin A. Clark, Doula (she/her/hers) – Howard University Women's Health Center of Excellence
Presenter: Guoyang Luo, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Howard University College of Medicine
Co-Author: Eve K. Boyle, PhD (she/her/hers) – Howard University
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Tuesday, May 9
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

VWA2 - Creation and Sustainability of Diverse State and Local Lactation Partnerships
Primary Presenter: Shatoria Townsend, MPH, CLC, LCE (she/her/hers) – ASTHO
Presenter: Jennifer M. Vinci, MS, RDN, IBCLC (she/her/hers) – Conneticut Department of Public Health
Presenter: Talei Moore, BS (she/her/hers) – The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
Presenter: Danielle Freeman, LPN, IBCLC – Paving The Way: Diversity In Lactation, Inc.
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Tuesday, May 9
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CST

VWB2 - Addressing Perinatal Substance Use Through Meaningful Partnerships
Presenter: Lauren Quick-Graham, LCSW (she/her/hers) – North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Co-Presenter: Margo Katz, MA – Rhode Island Department of Health
Co-Presenter: Rebecca Moore-Patterson, LCSW (she/her/hers) – NC Division of Public Health, Dept of Health & Human Services,
Clinical and Community Engagement and Partnership (includes state/territorial/county MCH agencies and how they work with each other and/or with clinical side or community orgs locally)
Communication and Health Communication
Sunday, May 7
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

B5 - Expecting Joy: Lessons from 25 Joyful Black Birth Experiences
Location: Studio 3/4
Primary Presenter: Kimberly Allers, MS (she/her/hers) – Founder
Presenter: Naima Beckles, MA (she/her/hers) – For Your Birth
Communication and Health Communication
Sunday, May 7
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CST

Title 2 - How to Center Storytelling in Birthing People’s Experiences and Outcomes
Roundtable Presenter: Tiwani Oseni, MPH (she/her/hers) – HealthConnect One
Communication and Health Communication
Sunday, May 7
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CST

Title 2 - Understanding and applying to MCH supports
Location: Studio 9
Roundtable Presenter: Ramon A. Aquino (he/him/his) – n/a
Communication and Health Communication
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Sunday, May 7
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

B2 - HERO Kids: an Innovative Public Health Program Linking Families of CYSHCN with Emergency Medical Services and Filling the Information Gap

Location: Galerie 2
Primary Presenter: Tamara Bakewell, M.A. (she/her/hers) – Oregon Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Needs
Presenter: Brittany Tagliaferro-Lucas, BS (she/her/hers) – Oregon Center for Children and Youth with Special Health needs (OCCYSHN)
Presenter: Rachel Ford, MPH (she/her/hers) – Oregon Emergency Medical Services for Children
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G3 - Building Resilience from Lived Experience - AMCHP’s collection of Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response stories
Location: Studio 2
Primary Presenter: Mallory H. Cyr, MPH (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Presenter: Eileen T. Forlenza, BS (she/her/hers) – Colorado Access
Moderator: Paige Falion, MS (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Co-Author: Ben Kaufman, MSW – AMCHP
Co-Author: Nia Sutton, MPH, CHES (she/her/hers) – AMCHP
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Epidemiology, Data, Assessment and Evaluation (includes health outcomes: impact of investment/ROI, etc.)
Saturday, May 6
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CST

SB9 - Building the Narrative Power of the Perinatal Workforce through Data Collection
Location: Studio 7/8
Primary Presenter: Zainab Sulaiman, MSc – HealthConnect One
Epidemiology, Data, Assessment and Evaluation (includes health outcomes: impact of investment/ROI, etc.)
Sunday, May 7
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

C3 - Centering the Community in Evidence: Why, What, How
Location: Galerie 1
Moderator: Lynda Krisowaty, MHS (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Primary Presenter: William Oscar Fleming, MSPH, DrPH (he/him/his) – UNC Gillings School of Public Health
Presenter: John T. Richards, MA (he/him/his) – Georgetown University
Presenter: Shakira Gore, LSW (she/her/hers) – Medical Home Community Team Home Visiting Program/ Public Health Management Corporation
Presenter: LaMia Shaw, LSW – HPC/PHMC
Epidemiology, Data, Assessment and Evaluation (includes health outcomes: impact of investment/ROI, etc.)
Monday, May 8
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

D1 - The National Survey of Children’s Health: Innovations, Extensions, and State Oversampling to Enhance Data for Action
Location: Galerie 3
Presenter: Michael D. Kogan, PhD (he/him/his) – Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Presenter: Jessica Jones, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Presenter: Ashley Juhl, MSPH (she/her/hers) – Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
Co-Presenter: Scott Albrecht, PhD (he/him/his) – US Census Bureau
Co-Presenter: Alison J. Martin, PhD, MA – Oregon Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Needs
Epidemiology, Data, Assessment and Evaluation (includes health outcomes: impact of investment/ROI, etc.)
Monday, May 8
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST

E5 - A Qualitative Evaluation of Oregon’s Babies First! Home Visiting Program: Successes and Challenges from the Home Visitors' Perspective
Location: Studio 2
Primary Presenter: Bonnie Bloxom, MS (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health Authority
Co-Author: Julie Plagenhoef, MPH, BSN, RN (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health Authority
Co-Author: Maria Ness, MPH (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health Authority
Epidemiology, Data, Assessment and Evaluation (includes health outcomes: impact of investment/ROI, etc.)
Tuesday, May 9
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CST

VWB3 - CANCELLED: Enhancing Data Literacy for Policymaking with Public Dashboards
Primary Presenter: Victoria A. Salinas, MPH (she/her/ella) – Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
Epidemiology, Data, Assessment and Evaluation (includes health outcomes: impact of investment/ROI, etc.)
Equity and Access for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Sunday, May 7
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

B3 - A Dental Home for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs: Engaging Families and Providers to Increase Access and Inclusion in Oral Health Care Settings
Location: Studio 2
Primary Presenter: Lauren Howard, MS – Division of Child and Family Well-Being, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Presenter: Wendy Schwade, BS, RDH (she/her/hers) – Division of Child and Family Well-Being, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services,
Co-Presenter: Mara Deutsch, BA, MSW (she/her/hers) – Division of Child and Family Well-Being, Whole Child Health Section NC Department of Health and Human Services
Equity and Access for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Sunday, May 7
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CST

Title 1 - The Intersectionality Between Depression and Autistic Youths
Location: Studio 9
Attending Author: Shannon O'Hara Wiora (she/her/hers) – The Youth Voice Amplified Committee Member
Equity and Access for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Monday, May 8
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST

E6 - Empowering Families and Individuals in Community Leadership for Healthier Families
Location: Studio 7/8
Primary Presenter: Nicole Pratt, BS PSY and Masters in Teaching – SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
Author: Jeanne McMahon, Bachelor of Arts & Master's in Public Health – SPAN Parent Advocacy Network
Equity and Access for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G5 - The Autistic Faculty: Creating a Model to Infuse & Elevate Lived Experience Year-Round
Location: Studio 7/8
Moderator: Paige Falion, MS (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Presenter: Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, PhD (she/her & they/them) – Advocacy Without Borders
Presenter: Haley L. Moss, JD (she/her/hers) – State Public Health Autism Resource Center Autistic Faculty
Presenter: Dave Caudel, PhD (he/him/his) – Frist Center for Autism and Innovation at Vanderbilt University
Co-Author: Maura Leahy, MPH, CHES (she/her/hers) – The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
Co-Author: Mallory H. Cyr, MPH (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Equity and Access for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Tuesday, May 9
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

VWA3 - Family Impact Initiative: Capacity Building and Early Implementation of a Systems Change Approach Initiative for Families of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
Primary Presenter: Mary Glazer Smyth, MPH (she/her/hers) – Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Presenter: Danielle Rhodes, BS (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania Department of Health
Presenter: KAREN ANN DASH, MPA (she/her/hers) – Coach/Consultant to AMCHP, Karen Dash Consulting LLC
Equity and Access for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN)
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Saturday, May 6
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

SK2 - Engaging with People who have Lived Experience
Location: Galerie 2
Primary Presenter: Becky Burns, MSSW – University of Wisconsin Waisman Center University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Sunday, May 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

A1 - Honoring Parent Advocacy as a Means to Shift Equity and Quality Improvement in Health Care
Location: Studio 9
Primary Presenter: Veronica Vega, LMSW, SIFI, RYT, RPYT (she/her/hers) – New York University/CHAM FAC Member
Presenter: Anjali Modi, BA (she/her/hers) – The Children's Hospital at Montefiore, The Pediatric Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Sunday, May 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

A6 - Cultivating Family Leadership In Healthcare – The Heart of What Matters.
Location: Galerie 1
Primary Presenter: Sandra Widland, MPH (she/her/hers) – NICHQ
Presenter: Kelly Edwards, MPH (she/her/hers) – National Institute of Children's Health Quality
Presenter: Linda Hampton Starnes, BS (she/her/hers) – Office of Children’s Medical Services Care Plan and Specialty Programs, Title V Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program
Presenter: Joni R. Hollis, RN, MSN, CNL, CCM (she/her/hers) – Florida Department of Health Children’s Medical Services
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Sunday, May 7
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

B4 - Centering Reproductive, Restorative, and Racial Justice in Foundational Relationships: The Role of Doulas in Advancing Early Relational Health
Location: Studio 7/8
Primary Presenter: Zainab Sulaiman, MSc – HealthConnect One
Presenter: Ci'erra Larsen, MPH (she/her/hers) – HealthConnect One
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Sunday, May 7
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

B7 - Families Influencing Change! Promoting Health Equity for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs through Family Engagement
Location: Galerie 3
Primary Presenter: Jenna Lequia, PhD (she/her/hers) – Westchester Institute for Human Development
Presenter: Angel Morales, MPH (he/him/his) – Westchester Institute for Human Development
Presenter: Denise A. Lopez, B.S. – Westchester Institute for Human Development
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Sunday, May 7
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

C1 - Paths to Equity: Parents in partnership with UCEDDs fostering Black family advocacy for children on the autism spectrum
Location: Studio 3/4
Primary Presenter: Elizabeth H. Morgan, PhD (she/her/hers) – UC Davis and California State Univesity Sacramento
Co-Author: Ida Winters (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Madison
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Monday, May 8
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

D2 - Creating and Implementing Interactive Activities to Increase Family Leadership
Location: Studio 3/4
Primary Presenter: Bailey A. Perez, MPH, CPH (she/her/hers) – National Genetics Education and Family Support Center (Expecting Health at Genetic Alliance)
Presenter: Molly Martzke, BBA – Expecting Health
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Monday, May 8
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

D7 - Iowa Family Leadership Training Institute
Location: Studio 9
Presenter: Diane Z. Brenneman, DMin, FPSS (she/her/hers) – Child Health Specialty Clinics
Presenter: Rachel M. Charlot, FPSS – Child Health Specialty Clinic
Co-Author: Jodi Balllard, BSW, FPSS – University of Iowa - Child Health Specialty Clinics
Co-Author: Jennifer Cook, MPH (she/her/hers) – Child Health Specialty Clinics
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Monday, May 8
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST

E2 - 2022 Fatherhood Summit: “The State of Fatherhood in MCH - Today, Tomorrow & Beyond”
Location: Galerie 1
Primary Presenter: Kenn Harris, LMin (he/him/his) – National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Monday, May 8
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST

F2 - Connecting Along the Journey: Taking the time to fail, to listen, to co-create with African American Families with CYSHCN
Location: Studio 2
Primary Presenter: Timothy Markle, MA; MA/CS (he/him/his) – UW Madison, WI; University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities; WI CYSHCN Network
Presenter: Felica M. Turner-Walton, CPS, CPPS, MMH Peer Specialist (she/her/hers) – Executive Director of Healing Our Hearts Foundation
Author: Ida Winters (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin Madison
Author: Lakeeta Watts, CHW, STMW, FSHD, CLS (she/her/hers) – Essentially Empowered, Inc
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Monday, May 8
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST

F3 - Fostering Leadership Among Parents with Lived Experience in Child Welfare
Location: Studio 7/8
Primary Presenter: Molly O'Neil, MPH (she/her/hers) – ZERO TO THREE
Presenter: Gwen Doland, LMHC, Infant Mental Health Mentor-Clinical (she/her/hers) – ZERO TO THREE
Presenter: Lindsay Calveri (she/her/hers) – ZERO TO THREE
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Tuesday, May 9
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

VWA1 - Partnerships to Build Trusting Relationships With Fathers & Male Caregivers
Author: Marsha A. Quinn, BA (she/her/hers) – Parent to Parent USA
Primary Presenter: Lenn Boston (he/him/his) – Parent to Parent USA
Presenter: Corey Ferguson, MHA – Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities
Presenter: Kevin Daly, Certified Community Health Worker (he/him/his) – PATH Connecticut
Family Engagement & Partnership (includes fatherhood, family-centered care, siblings, grandparents)
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
Saturday, May 6
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

SK4 - Braiding Evidence-Based and Promising Interventions that Address ACES and IPV while Promoting Health Equity and Reducing the Influence of Implicit Bias: A Three Generation Approach
Location: Studio 9
Primary Presenter: Rebecca R. Levenson, MA (she/her/hers) – Rebecca Levenson Consulting
Presenter: Linda Gilkerson, Ph.D., LSW – Erikson Institute
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
Sunday, May 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

A2 - Lessons Learned: Revising Funding Distribution Processes to Center Equity
Location: Studio 2
Primary Presenter: Katrina M. Heche, MPH (she/her/hers) – Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Presenter: Kate Schedel, MPH (she/her/hers) – Indiana Department of Health
Presenter: Sylvia Navin, MPH – Iowa Department of Health and Human Services
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
Sunday, May 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

A7 - Accelerating Equity through a Learning Community of MCH Professionals
Location: Galerie 3
Primary Presenter: Rebecca Greenleaf, MPH (she/her/hers) – National MCH Workforce Development Center, UNC-CH
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
Sunday, May 7
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CST

Title 1 - Adverse Maternal Health Outcomes amongst American Immigrants
Roundtable Presenter: Miral Abbas, BA (she/her/hers) – New York City Department of Mental Health and Hygiene/Mailman School of Public Health
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
Sunday, May 7
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

C5 - Community Health Worker Ambassadors: Community-based Leaders Improving Perinatal Health in South Carolina
Location: Galerie 3
Moderator: Andrea Heyward, MHS, CHW (she/her/hers) – Center for Community Health Alignment
Primary Presenter: Romaine Stephens, CLC, CHW – Family Solutions
Presenter: Rebekah Shilling, CHW, CLC, CEIM, CPST, FPHW, LCCE (she/her/hers) – Center for Community Health Alignment
Presenter: Amber Pendergraph-Leak, Community-based Doula – BirthMatters
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
Monday, May 8
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST

F5 - Expanding Access to Doula Services in Virginia
Location: Studio 9
Primary Presenter: Consuelo Staton, MEd (she/her/hers) – Virginia Department of Health
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G4 - Surviving the Climate Crisis: Building the Environmental Justice and Reproductive Justice Bridge

Location: Galerie 2
Moderator: Kasey Rivas, MPH (she/her/hers) – March of Dimes
Presenter: Malaika L. Ludman, MPH, CLC – Birthmark Doula Collective
Co-Presenter: Gabrielle R. Beck (she/her/hers) – Co-Chair of Youth Voice Amplified
Co-Presenter: Esther McCant, CD, CLC, HBCE – Metro Mommy Agency
Health Equity and addressing social determinants of health
MCH History and Systems
Sunday, May 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

A5 - Supersizing the Impact of Your Adolescent Health Workforce
Location: Studio 3/4
Primary Presenter: Lynn M. Bretl, MPP (she/her/hers) – State Adolescent Health Resource Center - U of MN
Presenter: Maggie Smith, MCHES (she/her/hers) – Wisconsin Department of Health Services
MCH History and Systems
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G8 - (Virtual) The Equity Systems Continuum: A Framework to Identify Systemic Bias and Racism in MCH Organizations
Primary Presenter: Rebecca Huber, MPP (she/her/hers) – National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Presenter: Meera Menon, MA, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institute for Children’s Health Quality
Presenter: Stacy D. Scott, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institute for Children’s Health Quality
MCH History and Systems
Mental Health/Behavioral Health
Sunday, May 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

A3 - Strengthening the Healthy Start (HS) Workforce & Advancing Equity in HS Communities: Moving from Trauma-Informed to Trauma-informed, Resilience-Oriented and Equitable (TIROE)
Location: Studio 7/8
Primary Presenter: Dominique Maffei, MSc (she/her/hers) – National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Presenter: Kenn Harris, LMin (he/him/his) – National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Presenter: Linda Henderson-Smith, PhD, LPC, CPCS, CCMP (she/her/hers) – ATC Consulting LLC
Author: Latosha Elbert, BS, CLC (she/her/hers) – Heart of Georgia Healthy Start
Co-Author: Olivia Giordano Kean, MPH (she/her/hers) – National Institute for Children's Health Quality
Mental Health/Behavioral Health
Sunday, May 7
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

C4 - Prioritizing behavioral health in Title V: A sampling of practice-based research projects featured in the AMCHP-sponsored 2023 Maternal and Child Health Journal supplement on perinatal substance use
Location: Studio 2
Moderator: Amani D. Echols, MPH (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Primary Presenter: Jessica Fuchs, MPH (she/her/hers) – New Mexico Department of Health
Author: Nicholas Sharp, MPH (he/him/his) – New Mexico Department of Health
Presenter: Sarah Elizabeth Reese, PhD, LCSW (she/her/hers) – University of Montana School of Social Work
Co-Author: Stephanie Fitch, MHA, MS, LAC (she/her/hers) – MOMS - Billings Clinic
Mental Health/Behavioral Health
Monday, May 8
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

D6 - Cultivating State Support for Pregnancy Loss

Location: Galerie 2
Primary Presenter: Emily Yeatts, MSW, MPH (she/her/hers) – Virginia Department of Health
Presenter: Janelle Anthony, MSN, RN, PHNA-BC (she/her/hers) – Virginia Department of Health
Mental Health/Behavioral Health
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G10 - (Virtual) Hiding in Plain Sight: Coercive Control and Perinatal Mental Health Consequences
Primary Presenter: Sarah C. Workman, JD, MSW (she/her/hers) – Lightshare, Inc.
Mental Health/Behavioral Health
Policy & Advocacy (includes health care financing and coverage)
Sunday, May 7
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CST

A4 - Unwinding the Public Health Emergency: Opportunities for Title V programs to protect coverage for children and families during the Medicaid redetermination process

Location: Galerie 2
Primary Presenter: Atyya Chaudhry, MPP (she/her/hers) – AMCHP
Presenter: Stacy Collins, MSW – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Presenter: Courtney P. Foster, MPH (she/her/hers) – Louisiana Budget Project
Policy & Advocacy (includes health care financing and coverage)
Sunday, May 7
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

B6 - Promoting Innovation in State and Territorial MCH Policy Making (PRISM) Policy Academy: Year 5 Cohort
Location: Studio 9
Primary Presenter: Maria G. Ruiz, MPH (she/her/hers) – Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Presenter: Beth Giambrone, MPP (she/her/hers) – Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Presenter: Martha J. Smith, MSN, RN – Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Moderator: Ramya S. Dronamraju, MPH (she/her/hers) – Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
Policy & Advocacy (includes health care financing and coverage)
Tuesday, May 9
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CST

VWB1 - Building Maternal and Child Health Leadership Regarding Medicaid Coverage for CYSHCN
Primary Presenter: Caroline Parker, BA (she/her/hers) – Catalyst Center at Boston University
Presenter: Allyson L. Baughman, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Catalyst Center at Boston University
Presenter: Meg Comeau, MHA (she/her/hers) – Catalyst Center at Boston University
Policy & Advocacy (includes health care financing and coverage)
Workforce Development and Leadership
Saturday, May 6
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant Meeting
Location: Galerie 5/6
Primary Presenter: Shirley Payne, PhD, MPH (she/her/hers) – Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
Presenter: Jeff Brosco, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
Presenter: Christopher Dykton, MA (he/him/his) – Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
Submitter Only: Erin Patton, MPH, CHES (she/her/hers) – Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration
Workforce Development and Leadership
Saturday, May 6
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

SK1 - Practical Tools for Advancing Equity
Location: Studio 7/8
Primary Presenter: Amy J. Mullenix, MSPH, MSW – UNC-Chapel Hill-WDC & MHLIC
Presenter: William Oscar Fleming, MSPH, DrPH (he/him/his) – UNC Gillings School of Public Health
Presenter: Stephen Orton, PhD – UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health
Presenter: Kristen Hassmiller Lich, PhD, MHSA (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and National MCH Workforce Development Center
Workforce Development and Leadership
Saturday, May 6
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

SK3 - Seeing young people through rose-colored glasses: applying a Positive Youth Development lens to adolescent health practices and policies
Location: Studio 3/4
Primary Presenter: Lynn M. Bretl, MPP (she/her/hers) – State Adolescent Health Resource Center - U of MN
Presenter: Katie Pierson, MA (she/her/hers) – State Adolescent Health Resource Center
Moderator: Iliana Siarmalis-White, MPH, CHES, CPH – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Workforce Development and Leadership
Saturday, May 6
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

SK5 - Uplifting Community Practice in Evidence for MCH
Location: Galerie 1
Primary Presenter: Laura Powis, MPH – AMCHP
Presenter: Lynda Krisowaty, MHS (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Presenter: Linda M. Callejas, PhD – University of South Florida
Presenter: Ankita Baishya, BA, MA (she/her/hers) – The Antara Foundation
Moderator: Candice Simon, MPH – AMCHP
Moderator: Noeli I. Vasquez, BS (she/her/hers) – AMCHP
Workforce Development and Leadership
Saturday, May 6
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CST

SB8 - REMEDY Training 2 - Reviewing Every Manuscript with Excellence and Diligence, Y'all, Too?
Location: Studio 9
Primary Presenter: Cheryl L. Clark, DrPH, RHIA (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Presenter: Chad Abresch, PhD – UNMC
Presenter: Michael D. Kogan, PhD (he/him/his) – Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Workforce Development and Leadership
Saturday, May 6
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CST

SB10 - Participatory Systems Mapping to Strengthen and Re-Imagine a Thriving MCH Workforce
Location: Galerie 1
Primary Presenter: Jessica Simon, MSW (she/her/hers) – AMCHP
Presenter: Kristen Hassmiller Lich, PhD, MHSA (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and National MCH Workforce Development Center
Workforce Development and Leadership
Sunday, May 7
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CST

Title 3 - Reflections on Burnout among Community-Based Doulas
Roundtable Presenter: Ci'erra Larsen, MPH (she/her/hers) – HealthConnect One
Workforce Development and Leadership
Sunday, May 7
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

C6 - Indiana Complex Care Coordination Collaborative Coaching and Curriculum Model
Location: Studio 7/8
Primary Presenter: Natasha McClanahan, MSW (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine
Presenter: Lorena Flaa, BSN, RN (she/her/hers) – Indiana University School of Medicine
Presenter: Christine Hennessy (she/her/hers) – Indiana Family to Family
Presenter: Kristi Linson, MLD (she/her/hers) – Indiana Department of Health
Co-Author: Mary R. Ciccarelli, MD (she/her/hers) – Indiana University
Workforce Development and Leadership
Monday, May 8
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

D3 - Real People. Real Strategies. Transforming your organization to address health equity in Medicaid by cultivating leaders from within.
Location: Galerie 1
Primary Presenter: Eileen T. Forlenza, BS (she/her/hers) – Colorado Access
Presenter: Tiffiany Levias-Dawson, BS pending (she/her/hers) – Colorado Access
Workforce Development and Leadership
Monday, May 8
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST

D5 - Cultivating the Next Generation of MCH Leadership with The WATCH Coalition
Location: Studio 7/8
Presenter: Fatu Ndiaye, BA (she/her/hers) – The WATCH Coalition
Presenter: Elianny Herrera Montas, BS (she/her/hers) – The WATCH Coalition
Primary Presenter: Charmaine Webster, CCHW (she/her/hers) – The WATCH Coalition
Workforce Development and Leadership
Monday, May 8
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST

E1 - This is Restoration! Culturally Resonant Professional Development in Perinatal Health
Location: Studio 9
Primary Presenter: Aza Nedhari, CPM, LGPC (she/her/hers) – Mamatoto Village
Author: Jazzmin Shakir, PCHW (she/her/hers) – Mamatoto Village
Workforce Development and Leadership
Monday, May 8
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CST

E3 - Deconstructing Racism in Data: A Module Series for Integrating Anti-Racism in Data Practices

Location: Galerie 2
Primary Presenter: Mikayla Frye, MPH (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
Presenter: Janelle Palacios, RN, CNM, PhD (she/her/hers) – Encoded 4 Story
Presenter: Dodie Arnold, PhD (she/her/hers) – Intended Impact
Co-Author: Cheryl L. Clark, DrPH, RHIA (she/her/hers) – Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs
Workforce Development and Leadership
Monday, May 8
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST

F1 - Setting a Foundation for a Workplace Culture where Marginalized Identities can Thrive
Location: Studio 3/4
Presenter: Ellisa Alvarez, BS (she/her/hers) – AMCHP
Primary Presenter: Christine Liao, MSW (she/her/hers) – American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD)
Workforce Development and Leadership
Monday, May 8
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM CST

F4 - Nurturing MCH Leadership within the Health Equity Zone Initiative and Rhode Island Communities
Location: Galerie 1
Primary Presenter: Nadine Tavares, BS (she/her/hers) – Rhode Island Department of Health
Presenter: Nwando Egbuche Ofokansi, MA (she/her/hers) – Rhode Island Department of Health
Workforce Development and Leadership
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G1 - MCH: The Next Generation; Seeking out youth voices to boldly grow
Location: Studio 3/4
Primary Presenter: Andra Jungmeyer, MPH (she/her/hers) – Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Presenter: Sarah A. Varvaro, MPH (she/her/hers) – Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health & Human Services
Presenter: Alexandra C. Stevens (she/her/hers) – Columbia/ Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services
Workforce Development and Leadership
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G7 - Building a Black and BIPOC Community Based Perinatal Doula Workforce for Change
Location: Galerie 3
Primary Presenter: Quatia Osorio, CCHW CLC MCHS MCCHW CPE (she/her/hers) – Rhode Island
Workforce Development and Leadership
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G9 - (Virtual) Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice: The Importance of Transformative Leadership and Practices in Perinatal Substance Use Treatment and Reentry Services
Primary Presenter: Essence Hairston, LCSW, LCAS, CSI (she/her/hers) – UNC School of Medicine
Presenter/Moderator: Ashley Ambrose, MSW, LCSW, LCASA (she/her/hers) – UNC School of Medicine
Workforce Development and Leadership
Youth Engagement & Partnership
Saturday, May 6
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CST

SB7 - Always a Student: Upgrading and Diversifying Our Techniques in the Ever-Changing Field of Youth Development.
Location: Studio 2
Primary Presenter: Ronda M. Jackon, B.S., M.S. (she/her/hers) – Public Policy Research Institute
Presenter: Alton Tiger Burton, III (he/him/his) – Helping Youth Pursue Excellence, Director of Prevention BVCASA
Presenter: Anthony Betori, BA (he/him/his) – Healthy Futures of Texas
Presenter/Moderator: Angela Yvette Rice (she/her/hers) – Texas Youth Action Network Community Partner
Youth Engagement & Partnership
Tuesday, May 9
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM CST

G2 - Pass The Mic! Strategies to Engage Youth Voices at the State Level
Location: Galerie 1
Moderator: Lindsay Williams, MPH (she/her/hers) – Indiana Department of Health
Moderator: Dara Oloyede, MPH (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Presenter: Samantha Elly Mundt, MPH, CHES (she/her/hers) – Indiana Department of Health
Author: Nikobi Petronelli, BA Feminist Science Studies- STEM / Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist THW (she/they) – Oregon Health Authority
Co-Presenter: Alexis W. Phillips, MPH (she/her/hers) – Oregon Health Authority
Co-Presenter: Kate Schedel, MPH (she/her/hers) – Indiana Department of Health
Co-Presenter: Lev Schneidman, MSW (they/them/theirs) – Oregon Health Authority
Author: Alison Smith – Indiana Department of Health
Youth Engagement & Partnership
Tuesday, May 9
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CST

VWA4 - Developing a Youth Advisory Council for Youth with Special Health Care Needs: Development, Implementation, and Lessons Learned
Primary Presenter: Alejandra Biangmano, MPH – Division of Child and Community Health, University of Iowa
Presenter: Alaina Elliott-Wherry, n/a (she/her/hers) – Division of Child and Community Health, University of Iowa
Youth Engagement & Partnership