The Training Schedule - 2019Session details and meeting materials

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Sunday, May 05, 2019

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Exhibit Set-Up

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Early Registration & Information Desk

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, Prefunction Lobby 2

Monday, May 06, 2019

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration & Information Desk

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, Prefunction Lobby 2

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Exhibit Set-Up

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Welcome & Opening Plenary Session: Equity is Our NorthStar
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Break & Exhibits

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

STRATEGY TRACKS

1. Painting the Picture of Health Equity: What Does Equity Really Look Like?
2. Pop that Public Health Bubble! Working with Non-Traditional Partners for a Healthier Nation
3. Innovation Showcase - Optimizing Online Resources to Power Your Work
4. Setting the Context to Advance Health Equity for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders
5. Finding Your Way: Using a Walk Audit to Assess the Environment
6. Innovative Solutions to Implementing Activity-Friendly Routes to Everyday Destinations in Rural and Tribal Areas
7. Unlocking Guidelines – First Step to Success
8. What’s Rocking the Cradle?  Navigating Challenges to Breastfeeding Support
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch On Your Own, Exhibits & Office Hours

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

STRATEGY TRACKS

9. The Nuts and Bolts of Food Service Guidelines: Using Policy as a Framework for Action
10. ExSPANding Your Horizons: Addressing State Needs for ECE System Improvements
11. Weaving a Network of Support through Community Engagement and Partnerships
12. Messaging Matters: Insights from National and Local Message Testing Efforts
13. Creating Destinations Through Land Use Planning and Zoning Policies
14. Using Behavioral Design to Make the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice for Nutrition and Physical Activity
15. Building Capacity and Practical Application for Policy, System and Environmental Strategies to Support Healthy Communities
16. Systems Strategies to Increase Access in Healthy Food Retail: Supply and Demand in Urban and Rural Communities
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Break & Exhibits

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Plenary Session: Creating an Active America Together: Implementing Active People, Healthy Nation – Perspectives from the Field
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM
DNPAO Ambassador Meet-and-Greet

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Ballrooms DEF

Tuesday, May 07, 2019

7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration & Information Desk

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 2

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
National REACH Coalition Gathering

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, Magnolia Room, FOR NATIONAL REACH COALITION MEMBERS AND REACH RECIPIENTS ONLY

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Plenary Session: Thinking in Systems About the Eras of Public Health: What does the 21st Century Call on Public Health Specialists to Do?
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Break & Exhibits

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

STRATEGY TRACKS

17. How to Initiate or Enhance Your Community-Clinical Linkages Work: The Basics and Beyond
18. Building the Capacity of Networks to Drive System Change
19. Rural Food Access Think Tank
20. Community Planning for Health: Examples from the Field
21. Communication on a Shoe-string Budget: Examples, Ideas, and Tips
22. Breastfeeding Learning Community for SPAN Recipients
23. Building Success: Community Engagement at Work
24. It’s Time to REACH Young Children in ECE: Let’s HOP to It!  Addressing Local-Level Needs for ECE Improvements
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch On Your Own, Exhibits & Office Hours

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

STRATEGY TRACKS

25. Establishing and Supporting Community-Clinical Linkage Programs in Clinical Environments
26. Approaches to Accelerating Implementation of Active Routes to Everyday Destinations
27. Increasing Affordability of Healthy Food in Urban and Rural Communities: Nutrition Incentive and Produce Prescription Programs
28. Improving Health Equity through Policy, Systems and Environmental Change
29. Baby Steps Lead to Big Footprints
30. Using Evidence-Based Commercial Tobacco Control Strategies to Achieve Outcomes: How Awardees Can Improve Their Community’s Health
31. Community-Based Partnerships: Leveraging National, State, and Local Resources
32. Using Communication to Support Public Health Programs – Examples and Lessons Learned
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Break & Exhibits

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
20th Anniversary REACH Plenary Session
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
20th Anniversary REACH Networking & Educational Exhibit

Wednesday, May 08, 2019

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration & Information Desk

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 2

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Plenary Session: Got Results? Using your Program Story and Evaluation Data to Communicate to Stakeholders and Decision Makers
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Break

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

STRATEGY TRACKS

33. State and Local Laws – Understanding the Legislative Landscape Related to Food and Nutrition
34. Changing the Environments of Faith Communities – The Faithful Families Approach to Addressing Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
35. Racial Equity in Food Systems: A Cooperative Extension Training Approach
36. Establishing Relationships with Community Resources for Community-Clinical Linkages
37. Identifying the Best Value for Money Strategies to Reduce Childhood Obesity
38. “Small Town, Big Impact” - Implementing Built Environment Strategies in Small Towns and Rural Areas
39. Making Your Success Stories Pop!
40. Take Two! Focusing on New Opportunities for Nutrition and Physical Activity in Early Care and Education
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch On Your Own, Exhibits & Office Hours

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Closing Plenary Session: Leveraging Our Influence:  Inspiring State-Level Action Toward Improving Conditions for Health and Well-Being
2:45 PM – 5:00 PM
Recipient Office Hours and Networking

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Ballrooms DEF

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
Office of Grant Services (OGS) Meet-and-Greet

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Ballroom A

3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Award Management Platform Demonstration: What is AMP?

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Ballroom B

Thursday, May 09, 2019

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration & Information Desk

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 2

9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Plenary Session: Learning to Love Your Evaluation
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Break

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Plenary Session: Evaluation Peer Learning Communities Panel-Part 1
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch On Your Own, Office Hours & Networking

Exhibits in Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 1

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Plenary Session: Evaluation Peer Learning Communities Panel- Part 2
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Break

3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Evaluation & Performance Measurement Workshops I - Shaping Your Programmatic and Evaluation Activities to Align with Operationalized Performance Measures
  • 41. REACH Workshop
  • 42. HOP Workshop
  • 43. SPAN Workshop

Friday, May 10, 2019

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Registration & Information Desk

Omni Atlanta Hotel, North Tower, M2, International Prefunction Lobby 2

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Evaluation & Performance Measurement Workshops II - Updating Your Evaluation Plan to Align with Strategy-specific Outcome Evaluation Expectations
  • 44. Physical Activity Workshop
  • 45. Food Service Guidelines Workshop
  • 46. Food Systems Workshop
  • 47. Early Care and Education Workshop
  • 48. Breastfeeding Workshop
  • 49. Community-Clinical Linkages
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Break

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Closing Plenary Session: Beginning With the End In Mind
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