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Program – Small Style

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Day 1
06 Oct 2017
Day 2
07 Oct 2017
Day 3
04 Oct 2018
Day 4
05 Oct 2018
Day 5
06 Oct 2018
Day 6
26 Sep 2019
Day 7
27 Sep 2019
Day 8
28 Sep 2019
Day 9
26 Sep 2021
Day 10
28 Sep 2019
Day 11
01 Oct 2020
Day 12
02 Oct 2020
Day 13
03 Oct 2020
Day 14
07 Oct 2021
Day 15
08 Oct 2021
Day 16
09 Oct 2021

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
Silvia Castillo

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

3:45 pm – 5:30 pm
202A
Silvia 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 Ramírez

Conducting Effective Outreach and Education In The Community*

3:45 pm - 5:30 pm
201AB
Hugo 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

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
Maria Elena Fonseca

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

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
7:00 am–9:00 am

Registration

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, MD, MPH, CHES

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

10:15 am-12:15 pm
Carolina Aristizabal, MD, MPH, CHES
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

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

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

How to Align the Physical Mind with the Higher Mind

3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Maria Elena Fonseca Ortiz
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 Ramírez

Reaching Your Financial Goals

9:00 am-11:00 am
Hugo 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 Ramírez

The Art of Parenting*

9:00 am-11:00 am
Hugo Ramírez

Answers About the New Immigration Proposal on Public Charge 

9:00 am-11:00 am
Luz Maria Gallegos
Aracely Navarro
Gabrielle
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

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 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 Londoño
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, MD, MPH, CHES

What Are Clinical Trials and How Can I Participate?

10:30 am-12:00 pm
Carolina Aristizabal, MD, MPH, CHES
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
Brenda Gonzáles

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

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Brenda Gonzáles
Dinorah Martínez
Sandra Abarca

Women’s Reproductive Health: Know Your Rights

5:00 pm-6:30 pm
Sandra Abarca
Silvia 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, MD, MPH, CHES

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

10:00 am-11:30 am
Carolina Aristizabal, MD, MPH, CHES
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

Welcome

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

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

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Xavier Becerra
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

Workshops A

3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
See virtual workshop descriptions.
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 Londoño

Sleep Disorders

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

Healthy Grieving*

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

Exhibitors or Mercadito Live

Welcome Reception

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

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

8:30 am – 10:00 am
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
Alejandro Espinoza

Mitigation of COVID-19: Utilizing the Promotor Model

10:30 am–12:30 pm
VIRTUAL
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 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
Maria Lemus

Advancing Workforce Equity for Promotores and Community Health Workers*

1:30 pm–3:00 pm
Maria Lemus
Sandra Abarca

Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health in Our Communities

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

Being a Woman Is Hard: A Guide to Depression

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

Telehealth and Innovation

3:30 pm–5:30 pm
VIRTUAL
Brenda Gómez
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

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

Music, Corazon Award Ceremony

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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 Ramirez
Virginia Isaías

Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking During the Pandemic

9:00 am - 11:00 am
VIRTUAL
Virginia Isaías
Lupe González

Art Journaling to Nurture Your Mind

9:00 am–11:00 am
Virtual
Lupe González
Laura Valles
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