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Meet us on May 23, 2019

Program

This conference run through all 4 days from 23 - 26 May 2016.
We also provide free lunch and coffee break in each day.
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Day 1
11 Jul 2025
Day 2
06 Oct 2017
Day 3
07 Oct 2017
Day 4
04 Oct 2018
Day 5
05 Oct 2018
Day 6
06 Oct 2018
Day 7
26 Sep 2019
Day 8
27 Sep 2019
Day 9
28 Sep 2019
Day 10
10 Jul 2025
Day 11
28 Sep 2019
Day 12
01 Oct 2020
Day 13
02 Oct 2020
Day 14
03 Oct 2020
Day 15
07 Oct 2021
Day 16
08 Oct 2021
Day 17
09 Oct 2021
Day 18
06 Oct 2022
Day 19
07 Oct 2022
Day 20
10 Jul 2025
Day 21
08 Oct 2022
Day 22
16 Nov 2023
Day 23
17 Nov 2023
Day 24
18 Nov 2023
Day 25
03 Oct 2024
Day 26
04 Oct 2024
Day 27
05 Oct 2024
Day 28
24 Sep 2025
Day 29
25 Sep 2025
Day 30
26 Sep 2025
Crisarlin Vasquez-Carrasquillo

Skillful Interrupting: A Courageous Approach to Redirecting Conversations with Clients

Crisarlin Vasquez-Carrasquillo
Claudia Leiva

Keep Going, Going: The World Is Not Going to End: Training of Trainers on What to Do About Climate Change

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
107A
Keep Going, Going: The World Is Not Going to End: Training of Trainers on What to Do About Climate Change

The Internet: My Best Friend in the Sexual Education of My Children

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
200A
The Internet: My Best Friend in the Sexual Education of My Children
Laura Vargas

Integrating Digital Storytelling in Promotores’ Programs

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
202A
Martha Valle Hernández
Gladys García
Virginia Camberos

Research as a Tool for the Development of Your Programs and Your Community*

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
105
Gloria Chavez
Claudia Martínez

Reading Transforms You

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
201AB
Norma Perez
Julissa Gutierrez
Nora Vigil

Promotores Improving the Quality of Health Care in Hospital Emergency Departments

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
107B
Maria Garibay
Juan Mendez

The Past, Present, and Future of Health Care Reform

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
104A
Marisol Guillen
Edgar Aguilar

Saving Lives: Empowered Communities Decreasing Maternal and Infant Deaths in Guatemala

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
102
Celestino Yuja Suc
Carlos Uvaldo Coc Cu

A Strong Woman Is Created, Not Born

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
200C
Dulce Muro
Zoila Ocegueda
Clara García

Unidos: Mobilizing Communities for People’s Health

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
200B
Marisela López
Rosa L. Flores
Herminia Ledesma

The Power of Forgiveness: Living Beyond Physical, Emotional and Sexual Abuse

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
107B
Jose Arturo Palato

Creating my CareMap

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
107A
Edith González
Ana Calderon

Controlling Emotions: Tools to Develop Inner Resilience

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
200C
Jessica Rossier Uribe

Listening With Empathy and Making Empathy Books

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
200A
Glenda Linares

The Power of the Promotor in Prevention: Making a Difference in Colorectal Cancer Screening

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
102
Ilda Oropeza Zepeda, BA
Jesse Nodora, DrPH
Michelle Linares, MA

Empower Yourself: Health Information on the Internet

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
107C
Kay Deeney
Yamila M. El-Khayat

Promotores as Agents of Change: From Recruitment to Research*

3:45 pm – 5:30 pm
104A
Mayra Lubov
Mike Young
Sylvia Castillo

Protecting Women’s Health in the Trump Era: Community Education and Digital Storytelling

3:45 pm – 5:30 pm
202A
Sylvia Castillo

Fight the Bite: How to Keep Your Community Safe from Mosquitoes and the Diseases They Spread

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
Helen Kuan
Sandra Gómez
Lisa Patrick-Mudd
Hugo R. Ramírez

Conducting Effective Outreach and Education In The Community*

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
201AB
Hugo R. Ramírez

The Power and Resilience of Indigenous People

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
105
Alberto Perez Rendon
Leoncio Vasquez Santos
Arcenio López

Documentary Showing of “Un Día con Alzheimer’s”

5:45 pm – 6:45 pm
BALLROOM ABC

Healthy Minds, Healthy Futures: Examining the Impact of Federal Immigration Policy on Children of Immigrant Families*

8:15 am – 10:15 am
202A
Healthy Minds, Healthy Futures: Examining the Impact of Federal Immigration Policy on Children of Immigrant Families*
Mayra Alvarez
Franco Reyna

Chronic Disease and the Kidneys

8:15 am – 10:15 am
200B
Franco Reyna

Cavities Get Around: What Every Parent and Caregiver Should Know About Children’s Oral Health

8:15 am – 10:15 am
200A
Maricendi Jaimes
Gabriela Medina

The Role of Social Media on Teenage Suicide Rates

8:15 am – 10:15 am
107A

Let’s Have Some Coffee: Recommendations to Increase Your Self-esteem and Gain Emotional Wisdom

8:15 am – 10:15 am
200C
Let’s Have Some Coffee: Recommendations to Increase Your Self-esteem and Gain Emotional Wisdom

Raising Thriving Kids: Simple, Everyday Steps to Better Parenting

8:15 am – 10:15 am
105
Edwin Rivera

Respect the Air and the Planet

8:15 am – 10:15 am
202B
Raquel Trinidad
Luz Gómez

Preparing the Promotor for the Workforce

8:15 am – 10:15 am
107B
Diana Hernández
Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga

Promotores: The Community Transformation Model*

8:15 am – 10:15 am
201AB
Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga

Prevention of Pesticide Poisoning: What to Do and Who to Call

8:15 am – 10:15 am
104A
Martha Elena Sanchez
Fabiola Estrada

How to Gain Long-Lasting Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Benefits Through the Practice of Yoga

8:15 am – 10:15 am
103
How to Gain Long-Lasting Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Benefits Through the Practice of Yoga

Mental Health First Aid

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
201AB
Hector Martínez

How to Live Well With Diabetes: Integrating the Motivational Interview as a Tool

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Yadira Benjalloun
Ruth Pereira
Brenda Monzon, MPH, BS

Mental Health Among Immigrants

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
103
Brenda Monzon, MPH, BS
Antolín Rodríguez

Resilience: When I Felt More Like Dying, I Regained Insight for Living

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
105
Antolín Rodríguez

Human Beings and Their Environment: Ergonomics and the Promotor

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
200A
Deogracia Cornelio

Resilience and Self Healing: Theta Brain Waves as Part of Our Inner Wisdom

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
106
Resilience and Self Healing: Theta Brain Waves as Part of Our Inner Wisdom

Growing Promotores de Corazon in the Primary Care Delivery System*

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
202B
Growing Promotores de Corazon in the Primary Care Delivery System*
Elizabeth Oseguera
Magda Rojas

Preparing for the Golden Years

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
202A
Magda Rojas
Norma Benitez

The Art of Supervising Promotores*

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
107A
Norma Benitez

La Clave: Mental Health Among Latinos

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
200C
La Clave: Mental Health Among Latinos

California Dreaming… or Struggling? Financial Security among Generation X and Boomers

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
200B
California Dreaming… or Struggling? Financial Security among Generation X and Boomers

2018 Conference

3:30 pm-5:00 pm

Pre Registered Check-in

5:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Welcome Reception Registration

Welcome Reception

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
7:00 am – 8:30 am

Registration

Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga

Welcome

9:00 am – 9:30 am
Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga

Plenary

9:30 am-10:35 am

Exámenes de Salud, Mesas de Exhibición, Bailoterapia

10:45 am-12:00 pm

Lunch

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
BALLROOM ABC

Prevention of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

1:30 pm–3:30 pm

Respect My Health, Respect My Dignity: Building a Culture of Human Rights

1:30 pm–3:30 pm

Promoting Healthy Choices: Strategies for Promotores de Salud

1:30 pm–3:30 pm

Among Women

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

Business Mindset

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

Be Fire Smart and Earthquake Smart: How to Prepare Your Loved Ones for a Possible Disaster

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

SanaMente/Each Mind Matters: The California Mental Health Campaign

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

Advocating Together: Promotores at the Head of the Advocacy Table

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

Loss of Memory, Dementia and Alzheimer’s: Resources for the Latino Community

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

Promotores and the Community Transformation Model

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

Recuperación sostenible de la nutrición de los niños menores de dos años en la comunidad

1:30 pm-3:30 pm

Workshops A

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
See workshop descriptions.

Nothing About Us, Without Us: Engaging CHWs/Promotores in Insightful Conversations on Sustainability and Financing

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

The Hands of Time: Until the Good Is Better and the Better Is Best

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

How to Prepare for Your Financial Future

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections in Our Community

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

Chronic Disease and Your Kidneys

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

Reproductive and Sexual Health: Know Your Rights

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

How to Speak in Public

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

The Healing Energy of Forgiveness: Overcoming Physical, Emotional and Sexual Abuse

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

Start Again, Not Over: Turning Loss and Grief to Loss and Gain

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

Holistic Health with Dr. Glenn

3:45 pm-5:45 pm

Workshops B

3:45 pm - 5:45 pm
See workshop descriptions.

Dinner/Dance

7:00 pm – 11:59 pm

Physical Activity Workshops

7:00 am-8:00 am

Plenary

9:15 am-10:15 am

The Environment and Your Health: Strategies for Avoiding Harmful Environmental Exposures Before and During Pregnancy

10:30 am–12:30 pm

Hurray for Promotores Who Speak Out About Cancer Prevention! How a Conversation About the Human Papilloma Virus Can Save Lives

10:30 am-12:30 pm

A Spiritual Approach to Resilience

10:30 am-12:30 pm

How to Cultivate Resilience in Our Clients Using Motivational Interviewing

10:30 am-12:30 pm

Well-being in the Digital Age: A Workshop to Create Healthy Online Content

10:30 am-12:30 pm

From Fear to Love: Coaching and the Development of Interpersonal Skills to Prevent and Liberate the Circle of Violence

10:30 am-12:30 pm

Songs from the Heart: Celebrating the Verse, the Voice and the Health of the Singer

10:30 am-12:30 pm

Caring from the Heart: Family, Friends and Neighbors as Child-Care Providers

10:30 am-12:30 pm

Advocacy, How Does It Work? A Perspective from a College Campus

10:30 am-12:30 pm

A Healthy Smile Never Gets Old

10:30 am-12:30 pm

The Integration of the Promotor into the Workforce

10:30 am-12:30 pm

Workshops C

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
See workshop descriptions.

Lunch

12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Conference Closing Activity

2:15 pm-3:15 pm

Closing

3:15 pm-4:00 pm

2019 Conference

Welcome Night

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
8:30 am

Welcome

9:00 am – 10:00 am 

Opening Session 

Reproductive Health…Family Planning Methods… and The Key Question: Do You or Your Partner Plan to Have a Baby in the Next Year?

10:15 am-12:15 pm
Carmen Zapata Diaz

Catalytic Leadership to Achieve Community Change

10:15 am-12:15 pm
Teresa Andrews
Carolina Aristizabal

Prostate Cancer Handbook: Raising Awareness About Prevention of Prostate Cancer Among Latino Men

10:15 am-12:15 pm
Carolina Aristizabal
Eduardo Ibarra

Education Leaders Empowering Parents*

10:15 am-12:15 pm
Alma Rosa Bernabe Santibanez
Erika Luis Sanchez
Miya Barnett

Supporting Children’s Learning for a Better Future: Supervising the Academic Progress of Our Children

10:15 am-12:15 pm
Supporting Children’s Learning for a Better Future: Supervising the Academic Progress of Our Children
Maria Rosales

10 Alzheimer’s and Dementia Warning Signs

10:15 am -12:15 pm
Perla Garay
Mariaelena Aguilar

“Caution, It’s Hot!”: A Burn Prevention Program for the Whole Family

10:15 am - 12:15 pm
“Caution, It’s Hot!”: A Burn Prevention Program for the Whole Family
Priscilla Marín

An Ace Up Your Sleeve: Creative Techniques to Educate Others About Cancer

10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Priscilla Marín
Ghecemy López, DSW, MAEd
Sara Calderon

Autism Spectrum Disorder and Developmental Delays

10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Sara Calderon
Alma García

Educating Under the Tent

10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Kristiana Huitron
Patricia Granados

Planning for a Healthy Home, Body and Baby

10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Sandy Navarro
Gabriela Gonzalez
Luz Chacon
Andrea Lizama Pinto

What Is Gender Violence and How to Recognize It?

10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Andrea Lizama Pinto

Get Counted! Lead your Family and Community Count for the 2020 Census *

10:15 am - 12:15 pm
Miguel Martínez
Giovany Hernández
Ely Flores

Workshops A

10:15 am – 12:15 pm
See workshop descriptions.
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Lunch

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm

Descanso

Workshops B

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
See workshop descriptions.

The Role of Health Promotoras in the Advancement of Environmental and Occupational Health 

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Alma R. Galvan

Bureau of Victim Services: Helping Victims Become Survivors*

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Alejandra López
Betzy Portillo
Jasmine Ascencio
Sara Calderon

What Is Research? Myths and the Participation of Latinos

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Sara Calderon
Alma García

Parkinson’s: A Silent Enemy?

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Veronica Alvarado
Adriana Jiménez

What You Don’t Know About Diabetes: Empower Yourself with Medical Information and Improve Your Health!

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
What You Don’t Know About Diabetes: Empower Yourself with Medical Information and Improve Your Health!
Nora Franco
Ana M. Macias
Nubia Cristina González Obregón

The Use of Popular Education in Community Outreach*

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Nubia Cristina González Obregón
The Use of Popular Education in Community Outreach*
The Use of Popular Education in Community Outreach*

Promoting Active Living Through the Implementation of Successful Strategies in the Latino Community

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Leslie Quiroz
Alexander Vigo-Valentin

Alert, Strong and Safe: Self Defense for Promotoras

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Karla Morales
Alejandra Aguilar Avelino
Maria Elena Fonseca

How to Align the Physical Mind with the Higher Mind

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Maria Elena Fonseca
Joselito García-Ruiz

Disaster Preparedness: From Home to Community 

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Joselito García-Ruiz

Healing with Art

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Juan Velazquez

Negative Effects of the Excessive Use of Technology Among Children 

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Humberto Perez
Antolín Rodríguez

Nutrition, Happiness and Compassion: Food with Love, Peace in Your Heart

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Antolín Rodríguez

Optional activities

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
6:30 pm – 24:00 am

Cena y celebración

Workshops C

7:00 am – 8:00 am
See workshop descriptions.
Arturo Palato

Bailoterapia 

7:00 am-8:00 am
Arturo Palato

We Are Vibrational Beings: We Are What We Think

7:00 am-8:00 am
Lidia Medina

Workshops D

9:00 am - 11:00 am
See workshop descriptions.

Stop the Bleeding: Wound Hemorrhage Control

9:00 am-11:00 am
Catherin Goodhue
Ana Castro
Melissa Anderson

Poisonous Beauty: The Danger of Mercury in Facial Creams 

9:00 am-11:00 am
Sandra García
Amy V. Smith
Hugo R. Ramírez

Reaching Your Financial Goals

9:00 am-11:00 am
Hugo R. Ramírez

No to Blackouts! Justice in Public Services to Protect Community Health

9:00 am-11:00 am
Gabriela Sandoval

Promoting Healthy Changes Within the Community

9:00 am-11:00 am
Karolina Schantz

“A Heart to Heart Talk” How’s Your Self-Esteem? Achieving Emotional Wisdom

9:00 am-11:00 am
Silvia Gutierrez-Raghunath
Nubia Cristina González Obregón

Social Networks and Health Promotion

9:00 am-11:00 am
Nubia Cristina González Obregón

Interconnectedness and Your Well-Being

9:00 am-11:00 am
Maria Jiménez
Arcelia Aguilera

Use and Abuse of Alcohol and Other Substances Among Older Adults 

9:00 am-11:00 am
Amelia Viviana Criado
Hugo R. Ramírez

The Art of Parenting*

9:00 am-11:00 am
Hugo R. Ramírez

Answers About the New Immigration Proposal on Public Charge 

9:00 am-11:00 am
Luz Maria Gallegos
Aracely Navarro
Answers About the New Immigration Proposal on Public Charge 
Liz Oseguera

Reaching Mental and Spiritual Freedom*

9:00 am-11:00 am
Jesse Esqueda, OMI
Silvia Esqueda, MS, LMFT

Helping the Caregiver

9:00 am-11:00 am
Adriana Mendoza, MSW
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch

Franco Reyna

When Your Kidneys Fail

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Franco Reyna

Returning to My Roots*

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Vanessa Hauc
Carlos Zegarra

Respecting Diversity: Getting to Know the LGBT Community

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Respecting Diversity: Getting to Know the LGBT Community

Recovering from the Grief of Being an Immigrant

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Elizabeth Bautista
Claudia Rodríguez-Briones

Building Strong and Healthy Relationships

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Dulce Macias

Key Ingredients to Improve Schools and Student Performance: Family & Community Engagement

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Araceli Simeon

Environmental Justice: Exposure to Lead and Other Chemicals

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Cindy Rojas
Angie Barboza

Compassion in Action… The Real Connection

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Adriana P. López
Lupe O. Nuñez
Veronica Torres

Immigration, Know Your Rights

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Patricia Salazar

Salvando vidas por medio de participación en ensayos clínicos sobre el cáncer

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Elena Nieves
Rosa Barahona
Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati
Brenda Monzon, MPH, BS

Learning to Love Yourself

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Brenda Monzon, MPH, BS
Magda Rojas

How to Avoid Unnecessary Suffering When Confronting a Health Crisis

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Magda Rojas
Lisa Gaytan

Managing Your Time Wisely*

1:45 pm-3:45 pm
Natalia Solache

Workshops E

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
See workshop descriptions.
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Closing

2020 Conference

Verne Brizendine

Welcome*

9:00 am-10:00 am
Verne Brizendine
Trenae Simpson
Denise Campos
Arturo Vargas
Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga
Maria Lemus
Angela Reed

Education and Pedagogy: Inspiration for Promotores

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Angela Reed
Santiago Gómez, MSc, MPH, PhD

A Healthy Journey to Prevent Childhood Obesity and Chronic Diseases

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Santiago Gómez, MSc, MPH, PhD
Irma Madrigal
Lidia Estrada

Workshops A

10:30 am–12:00 pm
See workshop descriptions.
Marisela Blancas

Adaptation of Effective Community Outreach in Critical Times*

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Marisela Blancas
Hugo R. Ramírez
Miriam Hernández

Immune System Function in the Prevention of COVID-19*

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Miriam Hernández
Madeleine Hernández

Use of Social Networks in the Work of Promotores

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Madeleine Hernández
Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, MD, PhD

Opening Plenary: The COVID-19 Pandemic: From Inequity to Social Justice*

9:00 am-10:00 am
Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, MD, PhD
Nancy Villaseñor

Are Your Children Safe in Daycare?

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Nancy Villaseñor
Gloria Martínez

Active Aging and Brain Health in Latinos*

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Gloria Martínez
Patricia Dailey
Carlos Londono
Fabiola Freire

Emotional Intelligence*

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Fabiola Freire

Workshops B

10:30 am-12:00 pm
See workshop descriptions.
Carolina Aristizabal

What Are Clinical Trials and How Can I Participate?

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Carolina Aristizabal
Juan Carmen
Bella Cecilia Obregón Gómez

Adult Learning

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Bella Cecilia Obregón Gómez
Nubia Cristina González Obregón
Adriana Morieko
Anissa Acosta

Breaking the Cycle of Violence

10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Anissa Acosta
Elizabeth Pureco-Angel

Workshops C

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
See workshop descriptions.
Heidy Caballero Fuentes

Rose Healing

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Heidy Caballero Fuentes

Promotores and Community Health Workers Are Essential in Surviving a Pandemic*

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Promotores and Community Health Workers Are Essential in Surviving a Pandemic*
Dinorah Martínez
Sandra Abarca

Women’s Reproductive Health: Know Your Rights

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Sandra Abarca
Sylvia Castillo
Hugo E. Ramírez

Reaching Your Financial Goals

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Hugo E. Ramírez
Guillermo Hernández

The Importance of Men in the Role as a Father in Parenting*

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Guillermo Hernández
Nelida Duran, PhD, MS, RD

Nutritional Genomics: What It Is? How Can My Community Benefit?

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Nelida Duran, PhD, MS, RD
Cindy Shea’s El Mariachi Divas

Ceremony and Celebration

7:00 pm-8:00 pm
Cindy Shea’s El Mariachi Divas

Physical Activity

8:00 am-9:00 am
Silvia Ortega

Panel: Achieving Social Justice Requires an Individual Transformation*

9:00 am-10:00 am
Silvia Ortega
Erin Mooney
Xochitl Castaneda, PhD
Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga

Workshops D

10:00 am-11:30 am
See workshop descriptions.
Bella Cecilia Obregón Gómez

Myths and Realities in Communication: Promotores and Health Prevention in Times of Social Crisis

10:00 am-11:30 am
Bella Cecilia Obregón Gómez
Nubia Cristina González Obregón
Adriana Morieko
Hilda Gehrke

Collaboration Is Key

10:00 am-11:30 am
Hilda Gehrke
Carolina Aristizabal

Human Papillomavirus (HPV): What Is It and How to Prevent It?*

10:00 am-11:30 am
Carolina Aristizabal
Juan Carmen
Priscilla Marín

Don’t Get Overwhelmed: Self Care Workshop for Promotores

10:00 am-11:30 am
Priscilla Marín
Ghecemy López, DSW, MAEd
Elena Henry

Give Your Health Value: Strengthen Your Immune System

10:00 am-11:30 am
Elena Henry
Jorge A. Cano
Arturo Palato

Promotores Building Community Power*

10:00 am-11:30 am
Arturo Palato

Closing Ceremony

11:30 am-12:15 pm
Xavier Becerra

Welcome

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm pm
Xavier Becerra
Martha Rivas

Plenary: Validating and Healing Our Past to Create a Future with Hope and Solidarity

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Martha Rivas
Trini Rodríguez
Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, MD, PhD
Arturo Palato
Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Exhibitors Live

Nancy E. Cid Gómez

Building Environmental Systems and Understanding How They Impact Community Health

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Nancy E. Cid Gómez
Dora Gaby Segovia
Carolina Barahona

For Your Heart and Your Community

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Carolina Barahona
Patricia Rizo
Leticia Velez

The Root of Prevention*

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Leticia Velez
Anabella Aguirre
Verónica Lagunas
Rosalía García-Torres

Mindful Eating* 

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Rosalía García-Torres
Mirna Troncoso Sawer
Nelida Duran, PhD, MS, RD
Antolín Rodríguez

Love as the Engine for Community Change

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Antolín Rodríguez
Magda Rojas

Enjoying the Golden Years

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Magda Rojas
Gerry Balcazar

The Promotores Institute: Inspiring Personal and Community Transformation

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Gerry Balcazar
Miriam Hernández
Joaquín López

How to Achieve Goals the Easy Way

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Joaquín López
Ali Cortés

Psychological First Aid and Self Care Practices for Community Health Care Providers

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Ali Cortés
Anthony Rodríguez
Ana Laura Cornejo

Understanding Special Education Needs Throughout Life

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Ana Laura Cornejo
Carlos Londono

Sleep Disorders

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Carlos Londono
Alejandro Bulnes

Healthy Grieving*

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Alejandro Bulnes
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Exhibitors or Mercadito Live

Juana Trejo

Plenary: The Courage to Advocate: Taking Action For Our Community

8:30 am – 10:00 am
Juana Trejo
Graciela Jimenez
Raul Ruiz, MD
Lou Correa
Peter Phillips
Gerry Balcazar
10:00 am - 10:30 am

Exhibitors Live

Lady Freire

The Path to Personal and Professional Development for Promotores

10:30 am–12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Lady Freire
Miriam Hernández
Mónica Robles

Empowerment and Leadership in Business: The Importance of Resilience in Times of Change and the Seven Levels of Consciousness

10:30 am–12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Mónica Robles
Karen Armijo

Improving our Interactions With Older Adults in the Community

10:30 am–12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Karen Armijo
Conrado Barzaga

Mitigation of COVID-19: Utilizing the Promotor Model

10:30 am–12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Conrado Barzaga
Alejandro Espinoza
Alma Esquivel

The Second Season of Spring: Menopause and Andropause*

10:30 am–12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Alma Esquivel
Marisela Blancas

The Importance of the Role of the Promotor in Mental Health Services for Immigrants and Refugees: An Investigative Study

10:30 am–12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Marisela Blancas
Hugo R. Ramirez

Workshops B

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
See virtual workshop descriptions.
Santiago Gómez, MSc, MPH, PhD

Transforming Threats Into Opportunities: Obesity Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic

10:30 am - 12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Santiago Gómez, MSc, MPH, PhD
Irma Madrigal
Lidia Estrada
Fabiola Freire

Emotional Intelligence in Our Society*

10:30 am - 12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Fabiola Freire
Ernesto López Hidalgo

Caring for the Caregiver: Providing Support and Addressing the Emotional Needs of Cancer Caregivers

10:30 am - 12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Ernesto López Hidalgo
Concepción Villalvazo

Women Who Stay at Home: The Best Social Leaders for Integrating Change in Their Community

10:30 am - 12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Concepción Villalvazo
Alejandra Quintero

Positive Sexuality*

10:30 am - 12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Alejandra Quintero
Seciah Aquino

Advancing Workforce Equity for Promotores and Community Health Workers*

1:30 pm–3:00 pm
Seciah Aquino
Gabriella Barbosa
Maria Lemus
Sandra Abarca

Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health in Our Communities

3:30 pm–5:30 pm
VIrtual
Sandra Abarca
Sylvia Castillo
Lupita Lombardo

Being a Woman Is Hard: A Guide to Depression

3:30 pm–5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Lupita Lombardo
Brenda González

Telehealth and Innovation

3:30 pm–5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Brenda González
Dinorah Martínez
Norma Castellano

The Seven Pillars of a Healthy Brain

3:30 pm–5:30 pm
Virtual
Norma Castellano
Amalia Deaztlan

Human Rights and Community Well-Being

3:30 pm–5:30 pm
Virtual
Amalia Deaztlan
Nancy Valdovinos

Healing with Art

7:30 am–8:30 am
Virtual
Nancy Valdovinos
Maricela Sanchez

El Círculo de Bailoterapia (Dance Therapy)

7:30 am–8:30 am
IN-PERSON
Maricela Sanchez
Antolín Rodríguez

Laughter Yoga: From Laughter to the Peace of a Smile

7:30 am–8:30 am
Virtual
Antolín Rodríguez

Workshops C

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
See virtual workshop descriptions.
Ana María Moraga

Rights for Peace: The Value of Intergenerational Memory in Communities*

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Ana María Moraga
Adriana Jiménez

How to Talk to Your Community About Parkinson’s Disease*

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Adriana Jiménez
Liza Serna

The Use of Technology in Community Outreach Work*

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Liza Serna
Mirella Díaz-Santos

Alzheimer’s Disease Is Not Part of Normal Aging

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Mirella Díaz-Santos
Andrea Lizama Pinto

LGBTQ: Learning About Sexual Diversity

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Andrea Lizama Pinto
Glenn López

Facing the Extinction of the Human Race: Your Role in Safeguarding the Environment

3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Glenn López
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Mercadito Live

Tres Souls

Music, Corazon Award Ceremony

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Tres Souls
Margarita Luna

Workshops D

7:30 am – 8:30 am
See virtual workshop descriptions.
Elvia Reyes

Laughter Yoga

7:30 am - 8:30 am
VIRTUAL
Elvia Reyes
8:30 am - 9:00 am

Exhibitors Live

Workshops E

9:00 am – 11:00 am
See virtual workshop descriptions.
Marisela Blancas

The Role of the Promotor and Self-Care in Times of the Pandemic*

9:00 am - 11:00 am
VIRTUAL
Marisela Blancas
Hugo R. Ramirez
Virginia Isaías

Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking During the Pandemic

9:00 am - 11:00 am
VIRTUAL
Virginia Isaías
Fabiola Freire

Art Journaling to Nurture Your Mind

9:00 am–11:00 am
Virtual
Fabiola Freire
Cindia Martínez

Restoring Cultural Values of the Latinx Indigenous Community

9:00 am–11:00 am
Virtual
Cindia Martínez
Francisco Icalá
Carlos Izaguirre
Maritza Aisputo

Healing Our Traumas, Transforming Our Lives*

9:00 am–11:00 am
Virtual
Maritza Aisputo
Amy Muratalla
Irene Martínez

Promotores de Salud: Your Self-Care Comes First

9:00 am–11:00 am
VIRTUAL
Irene Martínez
Rosa Martha Zarate

Storytellers of the People

9:00 am–11:00 am
Virtual
Rosa Martha Zarate
Debra Camarillo

Closing: Towards a Healthy and Dignified Life for All

11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Debra Camarillo
Marielena Hincapié

Please note:

11:00 am-6:00 pm

Exhibitor and Mercadito Areas Open

11:00 am–7:00 pm

Registration

Dr. Pooja Mittal

Welcome

1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Live stream
Dr. Pooja Mittal
Xavier Becerra
Melinda Cordero-Bárzaga
Maria Lemus
Teatro Popular – Antelope Valley

Plenary: Beyond Equality: The Promotor at the Forefront of Advancing Health Equity

2:00 pm-3:15 pm
Live stream
Teatro Popular – Antelope Valley
David E. Hayes-Bautista, PhD
3:15 pm-4:00 pm

Networking

Workshops A

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
• workshop descriptions
• Virtual Workshops
• Interpretation available.
Carla Herrera Labra

Effective and Affective Communication

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Carla Herrera Labra
Elsa Leal

Promoting the Protective Factors That Strengthen Families*

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Elsa Leal

“Estamos Juntos”: An Emotional Well-being Project        

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Anselmo Montez
Liza Serna
Gerry Balcazar
Stephanie de Jesús Cardenas Valdovinos

How Do We Treat Seniors in Our Community?        

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Stephanie de Jesús Cardenas Valdovinos
Lady Freire

What Does It Mean to Be a Woman Today?

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Lady Freire
Hugo R. Ramirez

The Integration of Service from the Heart into Professionalism in the Workplace

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Hugo R. Ramirez
Miriam Hernández
Nancy Villaseñor

Learn the Facts! Kill the Pests—Protect Your Family!

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Nancy Villaseñor
Veronica Ponce de Leon

Promotores: Your Job, Your Health, Your Life

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Veronica Ponce de Leon
Patricia Rizo
Marienela Moran

What Can You Do to Support People with Vision Loss and Diabetes?

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Marienela Moran
Pris Rogers
Alejandra Ramos

Talking About the Human Papilloma Virus in the Latino Community*

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Alejandra Ramos
Carolina Aristizabal

Clinical Trials and Their Importance in Advancing Community Health

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Susana Moscoso
Mayra Serrano
Neftali Duran

How to Create and Maintain Credible and Culturally Relevant Social Media Content for the Latine Population

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Neftali Duran
Elizabeth Alden
Yamilet Valladolid, MPH

Health Equity for Latinos      

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Yamilet Valladolid, MPH
Eduardo Ibarra

Raising Awareness About Prostate Cancer in Latino and African-American Men*

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Eduardo Ibarra
Carolina Aristizabal

Reproductive Justice: Know Your Reproductive Health Rights        

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
VIRTUAL
California Latina for Reproductive Justice CLRJ

A Practical Guide to Achieve Financial Well-being in the Family

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Roberto Barajas

Welcome Reception

7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
LIVE STREAM
8:00 am - 9:00 am

Continental breakfast

8:00 am–3:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Exhibitor and Mercadito Areas Open

Eloise Gómez Reyes

Plenary: Sustaining Our Achievements Through Advocacy

9:00 am-10:30 am
Live stream
Eloise Gómez Reyes
Maribel Montes de Oca
Norma Benitez

Workshops B

11:00 am – 1:00 pm
• workshop descriptions
• Virtual Workshops
• Interpretation available.
Giovanny Choque Ladino

From the Soul: Becoming Aware of Our Responsibility to Face the Current Crisis

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Giovanny Choque Ladino
Carmen Aparicio
Temis Laguna

Reading Books in Spanish for Children as a Tool for Emotional Health in the Community

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Temis Laguna
Brenda González

Recipe for Preparing Reproductive Health Promotores… Without Dying in the Attempt        

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Brenda González
Dinorah Martínez

Integrate: Dynamics of Group Formation and Icebreakers*

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Marba Reyes
Patricia Rizo

The Promotores Institute: Inspiring Personal and Community Transformation*

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Patricia Rizo

CHIRLA: Knowing the Heart of Our Organization

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Patricia Salazar
Tracey Kimura

Sowing Change, Harvesting Hope        

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Tracey Kimura
Maria Alonso
Carlos Londono

Introduction to Geriatrics and Gerontology

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Carlos Londono
Jacklyn Loya

Understanding and Controlling Asthma

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Jacklyn Loya
Liza Serna

The Use of Social Media as an Education and Outreach Tool

11:00 am-1:00 pm
Liza Serna
Michael Cueva

Aging Creatively: Encouraging Intergenerational Social Connections

11:00 am-1:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Michael Cueva
Lizette Suarez
Fabiola Freire

Using Resilience to Survive a World in Crisis*

11:00 am-1:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Fabiola Freire
Neftali Duran

How to Create and Maintain Credible and Culturally Relevant Social Media Content for the Latine Population

11:00 am-1:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Neftali Duran
Elizabeth Alden
Dr. Ernesto Lopez Hidalgo

Care for Caregivers of Persons with Cancer

11:00 am-1:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Dr. Ernesto Lopez Hidalgo
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm

Lunch and entertainment

Arturo Palato

Overcoming Abuse with Mindfulness

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Arturo Palato
Julia Gonzalez

Autism: Know the Basics About the Autism Spectrum*

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Julia Gonzalez
Angelica Maria Orellana
Autism: Know the Basics About the Autism Spectrum*
Arturo Salazar

Suicide Prevention: Question, Persuade, Refer

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Arturo Salazar
Hugo R. Ramírez

Assertive Communication: The Key to the Professional and Personal Success of the Promotor

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Hugo R. Ramírez
Marlom Portillo

Popular Education and Community Promotores*

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Marlom Portillo
Alhelí Baños

Open the Window: The Importance of Ventilation and Your Health

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Alhelí Baños
Fabiola Estrada

Breaking the Cycle of Violence by Training Family, Friends, and Neighbors

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Yaneth L. Rodriguez
Alejandra Reyes
Sandra Abarca

Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health in Our Communities

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Sandra Abarca
Sylvia Castillo
Jenny Alcala-Alonzo

Critical Documents: Get the Care You Want When You Need It Most

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Jenny Alcala-Alonzo
Karen Armijo

What Is Climate Change, and How Does It Affect Us?        

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Alison K. Herrmann, PhD

Adapting E-cigarette/Vaping Prevention Programming to Reach the Latinx Community

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Alison K. Herrmann, PhD
Verónica Árciga
Miriam Hernández
Veronica Cruz Sanchez

Evidence on Accompaniment and Self-managed Abortion Supported by the Community

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Veronica Cruz Sanchez
Abril Lunar
Chiara Bercu
Liza Serna

The Use of Social Media as an Education and Outreach Tool*

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Liza Serna

Clinical Trials and Their Importance in Advancing Community Health

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Susana Moscoso
Mayra Serrano
Franco Reyna

First Steps Towards a Kidney Transplant

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Franco Reyna

Workshops C

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
• workshop descriptions
• Virtual Workshops
• Interpretation available.

Healthy Brain and Body: Latest Alzheimer’s Research        

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
VIRTUAL
Stella De La Pena
Sandra Green
Nora Vigil

Dinner Celebration and Corazón Awards

6:30 pm – 11:59 pm
Live stream
Patricia Jacobo

Laughter Therapy

7:00 am-8:00 am
Patricia Jacobo
Maricela Sanchez

Bailoterapia (Dance Therapy)

7:00 am-8:00 am
Maricela Sanchez
Maria Elena Fonseca

Mindfulness

7:00 am-8:00 am
Maria Elena Fonseca

Workshops D: Physical Activity

7:00 am-8:00 am
• workshop descriptions
• Virtual Workshops
• Interpretation available.
8:00 am–12:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am-12:00 pm

Exhibitor and Mercadito Areas Open

Giovanny Choque Ladino

What Hurts Us: A Space to Heal

9:30 am-11:30 am
Giovanny Choque Ladino
Alma Esquivel

Atlas of the Promotor’s Heart*

9:30 am-11:30 am
Alma Esquivel

Self-defense Class for Women

9:30 am-11:30 am
Alejandra Aguilar Avelino
Alex Cadenas

Pesticides: More Toxic Than Your Ex, and You Have Them in Your House. Get to Know Them Better and Learn How to Use Pesticides in a Correct and Safe Manner

9:30 am-11:30 am
Alex Cadenas
Fabiola Estrada
Ricardo Berrocal Arnana

Being Happy and Not Die Trying

9:30 am-11:30 am
Ricardo Berrocal Arnana
Blanca Madrid

The Importance of Effective Communication Between Promotores

9:30 am-11:30 am
Blanca Madrid
Maricruz Herrera
Miriam Hernández

Towards a Preventive Culture from a Holistic Approach

9:30 am-11:30 am
Miriam Hernández

Reproductive Justice: Know Your Reproductive Health Rights        

9:30 am-11:30 am
California Latina for Reproductive Justice CLRJ

Justice Reform for Our Communities

9:30 am-11:30 am
Guillermo Hernández

Cultural Identity: The Pride of Our Roots

9:30 am-11:30 am
Guillermo Hernández
Virginia Isaías

Human Smuggling vs. Human Trafficking and the Risk Areas in Our Community

9:30 am-11:30 am
VIRTUAL
Virginia Isaías
Verónica Árciga

Public Charge and Its Most Recent Updates

9:30 am-11:30 am
VIRTUAL
Verónica Árciga
Alex Gay
Lena Silver
Inés Fabela

Let’s Talk About Sexuality

9:30 am-11:30 am
VIRTUAL
Inés Fabela
Laura Alfaro López

How to Produce Materials for Popular Education*

9:30 am-11:30 am
VIRTUAL
Laura Alfaro López
Marlom Portillo

Your Story Counts: A Strong Model of Collaboration Between Academics and Promotores

9:30 am-11:30 am
VIRTUAL
Laura Fejerman
Miguel Zepeda Rolon

Thinking Outside the Box: Working with Rural Communities*

9:30 am-11:30 am
Miguel Zepeda Rolon
Myra Chavoya-Perez

Workshops E

9:30 am-11:30 am
• workshop descriptions
• Virtual Workshops
• Interpretation available.
Alejandro Bulnes

Healthy Grieving

9:30 am-11:30 am
Alejandro Bulnes
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

Lunch and entertainment

1:15 pm – 2:00 pm

Closing

11:00 am–7:00 pm

Registration

11:00 am-6:00 pm

Exhibitor and Mercadito Areas Open

Welcome

1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Grand Ballroom

Plenary: The Past, Present and Future of the Promotora as an Agent of Change*

2:00 pm–3:15 pm
3:15 pm-4:00 pm

Networking

Workshops A

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Workshop descriptions
Monica Toquinto

Our Voice, Our Stories*

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Monica Toquinto
Leslie Martinez
María D. Otero
Dahlia Quiñonez

Three Secrets to Change Your Life*

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Dahlia Quiñonez
Hermelinda Jiménez

Pesticides and Healthy Pregnancies

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Hermelinda Jiménez
Claudia Pérez
Nancy Villaseñor
Saul Pichardo

Achieve Your Maximum Potential with the Wheel of Success

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Saul Pichardo

When Love Changes to a Pitbull or to a Cobra

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
When Love Changes to a Pitbull or to a Cobra
Stephanie de Jesús Cardenas Valdovinos

How Do You Treat the Elderly in Your Community?

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Stephanie de Jesús Cardenas Valdovinos
Vanessa de la Rosa

The Public Charge Rule and Access to Public Benefits for Immigrant Families

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Vanessa de la Rosa
Hugo R. Ramírez

Gambling Addiction: How It Impacts Us All

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Hugo R. Ramírez
Olivia Tigre Nerimora

Living Your Best Life: How Palliative Care Can Improve Your Quality of Life

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Olivia Tigre Nerimora
Vanessa Cajina

The Power of All (English Session)*

4:00 pm–6:00 pm
Vanessa Cajina
Marj Plumb
Maribel Montes de Oca

Welcome Reception

6:30 pm–10:00 pm
Grand Ballroom
8:00 am–3:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am-5:00 pm

Exhibitor and Mercadito Areas Open

8:00 am–9:00 am

Continental breakfast

Plenary: Building New Pathways Toward Economic Self-Sufficiency for Promotoras*

9:00 am-10:30 am

Workshops B

11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Workshop descriptions

Dimensions of Human Behavior: I Am the Change*

11:00 am–1:00 pm
Dimensions of Human Behavior: I Am the Change*
Hugo R. Ramírez

Do You Speak or Communicate? Your Personal or Professional Success Depends on This*

11:00 am–1:00 pm
Hugo R. Ramírez
Sheila Ivett Aguilar Narvaez

Our Fight Against Parkinson’s

11:00 am–1:00 pm
Sheila Ivett Aguilar Narvaez
Adriana Jimenez
Laura Ramirez
Valeria Archundia Morales 

Latinos Opening Paths for a Healthy Planet

11:00 am–1:00 pm
Valeria Archundia Morales 
Franco Reyna

When Kidneys Fail—The Big Order

11:00 am–1:00 pm
Franco Reyna
Leticia Ortiz

Reduced Exposure to Toxins

11:00 am–1:00 pm
Leticia Ortiz
Ashley Aguayo
Luz Chacón
Perla F. Rosales

Understand to Care: Let’s Learn About Alzheimer’s Disease

11:00 am–1:00 pm
Perla F. Rosales

Promotoras in Power: Logros and luchas locales

11:00 am–1:00 pm
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm

Lunch and Entertainment

Workshops C

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Workshop descriptions
Isabel Morales

Promotores on the Way to Professionalization, Learning and Applying the Best Techniques and Tools Through the Reinforcement of Personal Skills*

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Isabel Morales

Mental Health Coping Strategies*

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Esther Karpilow
Laura Cornejo

Promotores/CHWs: A Pathway to Provide Services to Medi-Cal Members

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Laura Cornejo
Mayra Serrano
Mónica Lopez-Lara

Promoting Healthy Relationships and Effective Communication

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Mónica Lopez-Lara
Miguel Zepeda Rolon
Maria Bobrowski-Artola

Promotores as Advocates for Change

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Maria Bobrowski-Artola
Bianca Navarro
Isela Gonzalez

Let’s Celebrate Life, Let’s Honor Mourning

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Isela Gonzalez
Yudenia Tiza Rodriguez
Javier Castellanos Lara

Getting to Know Me

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Javier Castellanos Lara
Tania Maguina

Time Management: Balance Between Work and Personal Life

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Tania Maguina
Esme Limeta

Fighting CRC: Promoters Helping to Prevent Colorectal Cancer

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Esme Limeta
Andrea Chirino
Miriam Hernández

The Power of Promotoras: What It Means to Advocate as a Promotora

3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Cindy Shea’s El Mariachi Divas

Dinner Celebration and Corazón Awards

6:30 pm–11:59 pm
Grand Ballroom
Cindy Shea’s El Mariachi Divas

Workshops D: Physical Activity

7:00 am-8:00 am
Workshop descriptions
Maricela Sanchez

Bailoterapia (Dance Therapy)

7:00 am–8:00 am
Maricela Sanchez
Giovanny Choque Ladino

Buddhist Meditation: Spiritual Development, Consciousness and Cordiality

7:00 am–8:00 am
Giovanny Choque Ladino
Giovanny Suarez

Caress Your Heart with Your Song

7:00 am–8:00 am
Giovanny Suarez
8:00 am–12:00 pm

Registration

8:00 am-12:00 pm

Exhibitor and Mercadito Areas Open

8:00 am–9:00 am

Continental breakfast

Workshops E

9:30 am–11:30 am
Workshop descriptions
Russell A. Bennett

Promotores, a Bridge to Health*

9:30 am–11:30 am
Russell A. Bennett
Rosalba Cain

The Relationship Between Chronic Diseases and Mental Health*

9:30 am–11:30 am
Rosalba Cain
Adriana Argaiz
Alma García
Marianna Corona

Growing Our Family, Champions for Change

9:30 am–11:30 am
Marianna Corona
Rosa Lopez
Cecilia Guzman
Lilia Flores

LinkedIn as a Tool

9:30 am–11:30 am
Lilia Flores
Claudia Saavedra
Sara Calderon

Mourning and Resignation, Learning to Live with the Loss

9:30 am–11:30 am
Sara Calderon
Deisy Garcia

Gratitude as Part of Physical and Emotional Self-Care

9:30 am–11:30 am
Deisy Garcia
Angelica Maria Orellana
Laura Ramirez
Mayra Serrano

Pronouns Matter: Creating Inclusive Environments

9:30 am–11:30 am
Mayra Serrano
Ana Arucha Tutila

Through the Front Door: Promotores in the Fight for a Fair Housing System

9:30 am–11:30 am
Ana Arucha Tutila
Martha Pineda
Maria Huerta

Centering Youth Voices: Youth Promotores as Agents of Change (English Session)*

9:30 am–11:30 am
12:00 pm–1:15 pm

Lunch and Entertainment

1:15 pm – 2:00 pm

Closing

*

3:00 pm-6:00 pm

Visit Our Exhibitors and Mercadito

4:00 pm–6:00 pm

Early registration check-in

6:00 pm–6:30 pm

Welcome Reception Check-in

Welcome Reception

6:30 pm-10:00 pm
Grand Ballroom
7:00 am – 5:00 pm am

Registration check-in

8:00 am–9:00 am

Continental breakfast

Welcome Session*

9:00 am-10:00 am
Grand Ballroom

Plenary: Voices of Change: The Legacy of Promotoras *

10:00 am – 11:30 am
11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Lunch and entertainment

1:00 pm-1:45 pm

Visit Our Exhibitors and Mercadito

Sergio Rodríguez

Connect IE: Community Resources at Your Fingertips

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Sergio Rodríguez
Alejandro Espinoza
Olivia Tigre Nerimora

Let’s Learn About Palliative Care

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Olivia Tigre Nerimora
María de los Ángeles Garduño López

Cultivating Emotional Resilience*

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
María de los Ángeles Garduño López
Marianela Moran

First Steps to Manage Early Vision Loss

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Marianela Moran
Priscilla Rogers
Alfredo Martínez

How to Effectively Provide Resources and Education on Blood Cancer Using Motivational Interviewing Techniques

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Alfredo Martínez
Lupe Dominguez
Charoh Ortiz
Franco Reyna

The Kidneys and Their Three Enemies

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Franco Reyna
Hector Balcazar

A Holistic Approach to Health*

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Hector Balcazar
Emilio Saenz

Environmental Causes of Childhood Cancer

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Emilio Saenz
Erica Guerrero
Linda Loera

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Linda Loera
Russell A. Bennett

The Importance of Health Knowledge in Aging with Dignity

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Russell A. Bennett

Workshops A

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Workshop descriptions
Henry Saray

The Autism Spectrum: Understanding and Possibilities

1:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Henry Saray
Leslie Martinez

Health for Latinos in the Pursuit of Equity in End-of-Life Care

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Leslie Martinez

Workshops B

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Workshop descriptions
Henry Saray

Personality and Its Influence on Community Work from a Holistic Approach

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Henry Saray
Ramon Gerardo Cadavid Hernandez

The Transformative Power of Art: Resilience, Expression, Transformation and Healing

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Ramon Gerardo Cadavid Hernandez
Delia Cruz

Cafecitos as a Community Education Strategy to Prevent Drug Use

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Delia Cruz
Dámaris Caro
Alicia Yepez
Leticia Galicia

Self-Love and Cultural Identity

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Leticia Galicia
Teresa Santos
Jose Morales

A Comprehensive Guide for Promotoras to Maximize Medi-Cal Dental Benefits

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Jose Morales
Salvador Cruz
Maria Mazur
Brenda Zapata McDermott

Empowering the Latino Community to Fight Breast Cancer

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Brenda Zapata McDermott
Ilda Zepeda
Andrea Chavez

Learn About the VITA Program and How It Can Help You Process an ITIN Number

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Andrea Chavez
Omar Torres Franco

How to Reduce Your Family’s Carbon Footprint

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Omar Torres Franco
Ana Laura Martínez Rodríguez

Sowing Habits, Reaping Success*

4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Ana Laura Martínez Rodríguez
Guillermina Montiel Almaz
Karla Armas

Bioethical Training for Promotoras for End-of-life Support

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Karla Armas
Crisarlin Vasquez-Carrasquillo

Imagine You Workshop: Four Tools to Build Your Mental Well-being*

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Crisarlin Vasquez-Carrasquillo
Claudia Leiva
Guadalupe Pérez

Where We Are Going: A Vision of Economic Justice by and for Promotoras

4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Guadalupe Pérez
Laura Alfaro López

Virtual and In-Person Popular Education Materials

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Laura Alfaro López
Marlom Portillo

Dinner Celebration and Corazón Awards

7:00 pm–11:59 pm
Grand Ballroom

Workshops C

7:00 am – 8:00 am
Workshop descriptions
Mwezo Kudumu

Tai Chi: Harmony in Motion

7:00 am - 8:00 am
Mwezo Kudumu
Miriam Hernández

Present Meditation, A Lifestyle

7:00 am - 8:00 am
Miriam Hernández
Maricela Sanchez

Bailoterapia (Dance Therapy)

7:00 am - 8:00 am
Maricela Sanchez
Giovanny Choque Ladino

Biodance: Wake Up, Dance, and Transform

7:00 am - 8:00 am
Giovanny Choque Ladino
8:00 am – 10:00 am

Registration check-in

Continental breakfast and plenary: Bridging the Generational Gap: Amplifying Youth Voices*

8:00 am–10:30 am

Workshops D

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Workshop descriptions
Alma García

Sorrow, Grief, and Dealing With Loss

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Alma García
Lirian Rodriguez

When Hurt People, Hurt People: A Strategic Approach to Effectively Serve Our Community

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Lirian Rodriguez
Susana Medina
Yiuvany Aguilar Onofre

Facing Adversity With Love

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Yiuvany Aguilar Onofre
Brenda Gascon

Cancer Literacy

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Brenda Gascon
Verónica Tejada
Julissa McIver

Smile! Let’s Learn About Dental Health and How It Affects Our Physical and Emotional Health

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Julissa McIver
Alejandra Alonso

Building Youth Confidence Through Positive Body Language*

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Alejandra Alonso
Faviola Mercado
Mónica Lopez-Lara
Nancy Villaseñor

Chemicals Out! Exploring Natural Methods to Control Pests

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Nancy Villaseñor
Bradley Chargualaf

Empowering Promotoras: A Journey into Small Business and Entrepreneurship

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Bradley Chargualaf
Franzene Minott
Mihai Patru
Tania Maguina

Artificial Intelligence: Challenges for Promotoras, Education, and Future Careers*

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Tania Maguina
Vianey Prado

Advancing the Rights of People with Disabilities 

10:30 am-12:30 pm
Vianey Prado
Rachelly Escobar
Blaz Gutierrez
Maritza Gomez

A Cancer-Free Future for Our Kids: The Role of HPV Awareness and Vaccination 

10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Maritza Gomez
Lourdes Barajas
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Lunch and Closing of the 22nd Annual Conference

3:00 pm-6:00 pm

Visit Our Exhibitors and Mercadito

4:00 pm–6:00 pm

Early registration check-in

6:30 pm–7:00 pm

Welcome Reception Check-in

Welcome Reception

7:00 pm-10:00 pm
7:00 am – 5:01 pm

Registration check-in

Welcome Session*

9:00 am-10:15 am

Plenary*

10:15 am-11:45 am
11:45 am – 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

Visit Our Exhibitors and Mercadito

Workshops A

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Workshops B

4:15 pm – 6:15 pm

Dinner Celebration

7:30 pm–11:59 pm

Workshops C

7:00 am – 8:00 am
8:00 am – 10:00 am

Registration check-in

Plenary*

9:30 am-11:00 am

Workshops D

11:15 am – 1:15 pm
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Lunch & Closing

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