AGENDA
The following agenda is subject to change. Please check back for the latest updates.
Gathering and Coming into Community
RISE COMMUNITIES GATHERING (Zoom Link)
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET
Share celebrations and lessons learned!
Reflect on where we've been, where we are, where we want to go as a set of RISE communities
Envision what it means to be effective in setting a path toward long-term change to advance health equity and racial justice in our communities
Speakers: Hilda Ortiz, Sarai Arpero, Kelley Gray, Elizabeth Romero, Soma Saha
Where: Clevedale Inn
Type: In-person and virtual
WELCOME DINNER AND CELEBRATION FOR ALL ATTENDEES
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET
It’s a party!!! Come join communities. stewards and movement leaders from across the nation as we celebrate being together and in community.
Where: Indigo Hall
Type: Networking/Dinner, in person only.
Reclaiming the Past to Chart a Path to the Future
BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL ( WIN / RISE )
7:00 am - 8:00 am ET
TRANSITION TO CC WOODSON
Shuttles leave at 7:40 am and 8:10 am ET
RECLAIMING THE PAST TO CHART A PATH TO THE FUTURE (Zoom Link)
8:30 am - 12:00 pm ET
Welcome from Spartanburg Come hear the community of Spartanburg share its story of reconciling with its own history of racial injustice along with the stories of communities across the Wellville, WIN and RISE Networks Community Exchange: Share where you are on the journey to reconciliation, reclamation and renewal in your own community and what you need to be on that journey.
8:30 am-9:30 am – Welcome and Opening Ceremony
9:30 am - 10:30 am – Spartanburg - Story of renewal
10:30 am - 10:45 am – Break
10:45 am - 11:15 pm – Community-to-community exchange
11:15 am - 11:45 am – Community Story
11:45 am - 12:00 pm – Insights and Appreciations
Speakers: Drew Martin, Soma Saha, Esther Dyson, Lindsay Morgan Tracy, Jennifer Bereskin, Shereese Rhodes
Where: CC Woodson - Room A/B (gym)
Type: In-person and virtual
LUNCH AT CC WOODSON
12:00 Pm - 1:00 pm ET
BREAKOUT WORKSHOPS
1:00-2:30 pm ET
Addressing Vital Community Conditions and Root Causes of Health Inequities: Pathways to Population Health Equity | ROOM D (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Soma Saha, Jennifer Salivander, James Clark, Dave Roth, Joel Jara, Nancy Garcia, Tim Barr, Keith Bergthold.
Building Belonging: Holding Dialogues and Spaces for Real Talk, Racial Healing, and Belonging | Room A/B (gym) (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Lisa Cruz, Pam Her, Teal van Lannen, Kya Roumimper, Kile Adumene, Jennifer Bereskin, Whitney Greger
The Meaning-Making Machine: How Stories and Myths Shape Our Personal and Collective Identities Part A | Room C (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Abeni Bloodworth
Where: CC Woodson
Type: Breakout workshop, in-person and virtual
TRANSITION TO NEIGHBORHOODS
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Photo by Zac Gudakov on Unsplash
IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS (ZOOM LINK )
2:45 pm - 4:45 pm
Come explore a neighborhood of Spartanburg and hear its story. Three Spartanburg neighborhoods will be an occasion for deepening our understanding of what it means to belong – the experiences that support it and those that interfere with it.
Where: In the Neighborhood site visit.
Type: In-person only
TRANSITION BACK TO HOTELS
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm
RESTORATIVE / TEAM TIME / BREAK
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm ET
Reflect, restore, recharge.
Time for quiet, time to move, time to create.
Where: Hotel
Type: In-person
DINNER
6:30 pm ET
Shuttles leave from hotels
Leaning into the Opportunities of Today to Chart a Path to the Future
BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL ( WIN / RISE )
7:00 am - 8:00 am ET
TRANSITION TO CONFERENCE SITE
Shuttles leave at 7:40 am and 8:10 am ET
MULTISOLVING
08:30 am - 09:45 am ET
8:30 am - 9:00 am - Reflect and refresh ( Room A, Room C/D ) ( Zoom Link )
9:00 am - 12:00 pm - Youth Multisolving track ( Room F ) ( Zoom Link )
9:00 am - 9:15 am - Introduction to Multisolving ( Room A, Room C/D ) ( Zoom Link )
9:15 am - 9:45 am - Multisolving in Action - Multisolver Pitches ( Room A, RoomC/D ) ( Zoom Link )
Speakers: Jessica Joyner, Karen Minyard, Yolanda Roary, Robert Sanchez, Bobby Milstein.
Where: Dr.TK Gregg Community Center
Type: in-person and virtual
MULTISOLVER WORLD CAFE ( Zoom Link )
10:00 am - 11:30 am ET
Community exchange world cafe across potential areas of multisolving: Equitable democracy, Building belonging, Healing generational trauma, Early childhood and the role of doulas, Community health workers, Food security and a just food system, Climate equity, Digital equity, Structural racism in health care and public health, An equitable well-being economy, Other topics proposed by participants.
Table hosts: Malikah Berry Rogers, Zoe Myers, Memory Rhone, Kara Big Crow, Ruby Gibson, Esther Dyson, Jamie Hekker, Jennifer Steele, Shannon Ouzts, Lawanna Gelzer, Janice Lucas, Jennifer Flynn-Walker, Josh Hodges, Robert Sanchez, Yolanda Roary, Sarah Celenza, Anne Ekedahl, Bobby Milstein, Kile Adumene, Ashlee Hernandez, Lena Hatchett, Katherine Catalano, Drew Martin, David Green. All participants are speakers!
Where: Dr.TK Gregg Community Center
Type: in-person and virtual
LUNCH
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
BREAKOUTS PART 1
1:00 pm - 02:30 pm
Communication and Narrative Change: Addressing Communication Misinformation and Disinformation Through Trusted Messengers and Social Media: A New Toolkit | Room F (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Father Jose Rodriguez, Henry Mendoza, Soma Saha.
Data for Power: Changing Ourselves | Room A (gym) (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Lorna Miles, Rev. Charlie Wright, Brittany Brandt, Brian Williams, Professor PEA, Joel Jara, David Roth, Nancy Garcia, Dulce Ortiz, Lesley Tenorio, Beatriz Aguilero-Tenorio, William Coleman, Jonathan Scaccia, BC Nguyen.
Moving the Money Track: Opportunities to use ARPA and Infrastructure funds to create the vital community conditions we all need to thrive | Rooms C/D (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Rosalinda Natividad, Karen Minyard.
Policy track: Immediate opportunities to advance equity through policy initiatives - Farm Bill and food security; broadband | Room B | (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Jessica Joyner, Keith Bergthold, Kya Roumimper, Kile Adumene, Chiquitta Lesene, Todd Belcore.
Where: Dr. TK Gregg
Type: Breakout, in-person and virtual
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
1:30 PM - 03:30 pm
Where: Indigo Hall In the Neighborhood site visit track.
Type: Site visit
BREAKOUTS PART 2
3:00-5:00
Communication and Narrative Change Track Building a narrative strategy - chromatic.black | Room F (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Abeni Bloodworth
Data for Power Track: Changing Our World | Room A (gym) (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Whitney Greger, Jessina Thomas, Dulce Ortiz, Lesley Tenorio, Beatriz Aguilero-Tenorio, William Coleman, Lorna Miles, Rev. Charlie Wright, Brittany Brandt, Brian Williams, Professor PEA
Moving the Money Track: Partnering for equitable and restorative community development | Rooms C/D (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Jennifer Fassbender, Jane Erickson
Shifting Policy: Creative strategies to shift long term policies when change is hard | Room B | (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Jennifer Flynn Walker, Arkesia Jackson, Lindsay Tracy, Dean M (CPD), Carrol Ollinger, Pat McCoy, Becca Telzak, Lawanna Gelzer.
Where: Workshop tracks
Type: Breakout, in-person and virtual
TEAM TIME OR REATORATIVES OR BREAK
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
DINNER
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Changing the System Together
BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL ( WIN/RISE )
7:00 am - 8:00 am ET
TRANSITION TO CONFERENCE SITE
Shuttles leave at 7:40 am and 8:10 am ET
PLENARY SESSION: BUILDING A GRASSROOTS TO GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT TO CHANGE THE SYSTEM (Zoom Link)
8:30 am - 09:30 pm
A dialogue about what is needed to build a grassroots to grasstops movement, building on the development of the Springboard and ELTRR.
Speakers: Paul Reed, Maria Rosario Jackson, Abeni Bloodworth, Somava Saha, Esther Dyson, Shu-Ling Zhao, Malikah Berry Rogers
Where: CC Woodson
Type: In-person, virtual
BREAKOUTS ROOMS
09:45 am - 11:15 am
The Role of Artists in Creating Social Change | Room A/B (gym) (Zoom Link)
Structural Racism Dephi and Movement Strategy Sessions | Room G (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Yolanda Roary, Robert Sanchez, Drew Martin
Well-being Economies Policy Delphi | Room C ( Zoom Link )
Speakers: Lawanna Gelzer
Measure What Matters: Which measures of racial justice and intergenerational well-being matter most to you? | Room D (Zoom Link)
Speakers: Kristen Rego, Soma Saha,Carter Blakey, Philip Aliberti, Tim Gallagher, Elizabeth Romero, Deliana Garcia, Shohini Saha.
Where: CC Woodson
Type: In-person, virtual
CLOSING SESSION ( Zoom Link )
11:30 am - 12:00 PM
Building a Grassroots to Grasstops Movement to Change the System.
Speakers: Drew Martin, Soma Saha
Where: CC Woodson - Room A/B (gym)
Type: In-person, virtual
LUNCH - COMMUNITY, COMMITMENTS, GOODBYES
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
PREPARING FOR THE ROAD AHEAD
1:00 pm -5:00 pm ET
1:00-2:00 ARISE Community Gathering: Preparing for the Road Ahead | CC Woodson - Room E or F ( Zoom Link )
1:00-2:00 HRSA & CDCF Community Gathering: Preparing for the Road Ahead | CC Woodson - Room G ( Zoom Link )
1:00-4:00 CDC RISE Community Gathering: Preparing for the Road Ahead | CC Woodson - Rooms C&D (Zoom Link)
2:00-5:00 WIN Health Equity Strategy Building - What Can We Do Together That We Couldn't Do Alone? | Clevedale Inn ( Zoom Link )
Type: Community Gathering, In-person
Affiliate Meetings
ILN GATHERING
10:00 am - 11:30 am ET
Where: TBD
Type: In-person
KEEP BLACK LOVE ALIVE: MUTUAL AID AS A TRANSFORMATIONAL JUSTICE TOOL
10:00 am - 5:00 pm ET
Where: TBD
Type: In-person
WIN Stewardship Council
WIN STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL/HEALTH EQUITY MOVEMENT JOINT SESSIONS ( Zoom Link )
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Speakers: Kim Stitzel
Where: Hilton Garden Inn
Type: In person, virtual
All gatherings are free and open to all unless noted otherwise.
For questions, please email us at win@weintheworld.org
Join the WIN Network!