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Day 1
10 Oct 2024
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 Oct 2024
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 Oct 2024
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
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
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workshop descriptions
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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workshop descriptions
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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
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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
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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
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workshop descriptions
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Virtual Workshops
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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
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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
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workshop descriptions
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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
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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
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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