Date & time:
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 - 5:00 am UTC to Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 5:00 am UTC
Join leaders from across the nation to learn more about promising approaches to propel cities forward in their efforts to build healthier and more equitable communities. Representatives of Invest Health and other initiatives working at the intersection of community development and health will:
Consider the current state of efforts to bridge community development and health
Explore what can happen when multiple sectors align their efforts to attract investments that improve health and equity in low-income communities
Reflect on what it means and what it takes to prioritize equity
Learn about the Invest Health city experience
Share lessons learned from efforts to achieve broad-scale “systems change” in policy, practice and financing
Highlight trends and opportunities for future support of community investment efforts
Tune in for two days of great keynotes, panels, and discussions.
View the full agenda here.
Watch live at the following times:
Wednesday, November 7th: 1:00 PM - 5:15 PM EST
Thursday, November 8th: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST
Invest Health is an initiative that brings together diverse leaders from mid-sized U.S. cities across the nation to develop new strategies for increasing and leveraging private and public investments to accelerate improvements in neighborhoods facing the biggest barriers to better health. The program is a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Reinvestment Fund. Learn more at https://www.investhealth.org/
Event location:
Online