Thanks to generous funding from HRSA, we’re able to partner with local and national organizations and co-host trainings and educational events. Click on the highlighted days below for the the latest events we’re co-sponsoring or hosting, and for other important information, including Program application deadlines.
Upcoming Events
September 13, 2024
MCH Leadership Skills Institute Workshop 1: The Media And You - Changing Public Health Narratives Your Way with Marissa EvansSeptember 13, 20249:00 am - 10:30 am
This workshop is available only to MCH students. Co-sponsored by the Center for MCH.
Learning Lab Series: Storytelling Part 1 with Dick KruegerSeptember 19, 202411:00 am - 1:00 pm
In our first session, we examine the benefits of stories, outline the characteristics of effective stories, and discuss how stories can be used by those working in public health. Stories represent an extraordinary way of communicating important, credible messages and motivating clients. At the end of the first session, participants are encouraged to develop their own story on a designated theme in public health. Co-sponsored by the Center for Leadership Education in Maternal and Child Health.
MCH Leadership Skills Institute Workshop 2: The Minnesota Title V Maternal & Child Health Block Grant Program with Elizabeth Taylor-SchiroOctober 4, 20249:00 am - 10:30 am
This workshop is available only to MCH students. Co-sponsored by the Center for MCH.
Learning Lab Series: Storytelling Part 2 with Dick KruegerOctober 31, 202411:00 am - 1:00 pm
In the second session, participants are invited to share their stories on the designated themes. Five $50 prizes will be raffled to randomly selected presenters! Stories must be submitted in advance, read aloud by the presenter in 4 minutes or less, and relate to one of the identified public health themes. An instruction sheet for preparing your story is available from Dr. Richard Krueger at rkrueger@umn.edu. Join the group and share your story or just join to listen and enjoy the stories of others in public health! Co-sponsored by the Center for Leadership Education in Maternal and Child Health.
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