Theme: Living the Legacy: Celebrating Advocacy for Families and Communities, Then & Now! Sunday, March 25, 2018 2:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Regency Foyer Wall - Ballroom Level Registration 4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Congressional A - Lobby Level First Time Attendees Orientation 7:0 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Congressional B - Lobby Level NHSA 20 th Anniversary Special Reception Monday, March 26,2018 7:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m. Regency Foyer Wall Ballroom level Registration 7:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Regency Foyer - Ballroom Level fast with Exhibitors 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Regency Foyer - Ballroom Level Exhibit Hall Open 7:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Regency D - Ballroom Level Family Room Open 8:30 a.m. 8:45 a.m. Regency ABC - Ballroom Level Welcome and Opening Remarks Kenn Harris, NHSA Board President Sharon Donaldson and Carol Gagliano, Conference Chairs Deborah L. Frazier, NHSA CEO
9:00 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Remarks and Updates from MCHB and the DHSPS Laura Kavanaugh, PhD, Acting Associate Administrator, Maternal and Child Health David De la Cruz, PhD, Acting Director, Division of Healthy Start & Perinatal Services 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Speaker; Preterm Birth and Health Equity Impact of Childhood Experiences and Historical Trauma on American Indian Health Donald K. Warne, MD, MPH, Chair, Department of Public Health Professor and Mary J. Berg Distinguished Professorship in Women's Health Arthur James, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 10:30 a.m. 10:45 a.m. Healthy Start Choir 10:45 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. -- 11:30 a.m. Regency ABC - Ballroom Level Panel: National Healthy Start Association 20 th Anniversary, Contributions to Healthy Start, MCH and Public Health- Moderator: Kenn Harris, NHSA President with former NHSA Presidents and Founders 11:30 p.m. 11:45 a.m. Question and Answer Session 11:45 am 12:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Regency ABC Ballroom Level LUNCHEON Speaker: TBA 1:30 p.m. 1:45 p.m.
1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Concurrent Workshop Session A locations (Presenters will be chosen from submitted abstracts) 1. Columbia Foyer 2. Capitol Room A 3. Congressional B 4. Capitol Room B 5. Congressional B 6. Concord 7. Community Consumers Only Session. Lexington Ballroom Level 8. Leadership Development and Enrichment Workshop (Project Directors/Supervisors Sessions Only)- Location TBA Presenter: TBA 3:15 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Concurrent Workshop Session B locations (Presenters will be chosen from submitted abstracts) 1. Columbia Foyer 2. Capitol Room A 3. Congressional B 4. Capitol Room B 5. Congressional B 6. Concord 7. Community Consumers Only Session. Lexington Ballroom Level 8. Leadership Development and Enrichment Workshop (Project Directors/Supervisors Sessions Only) Presenter: TBA 5:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Regency AB - Ballroom Level NHSA Annual Membership Meeting (Open to members in good standing with the National Healthy Start Association
Tuesday, March 27,2018 7:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Regency Foyer Wall Ballroom Level Registration 7:30 a.m. 8:30 a.m. Regency Foyer Ballroom Level fast with Exhibitors 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Room Open Regency Foyer - Ballroom Level Family Room Open Regency D - Ballroom Level 7:30a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Congressional A Lobby Level Fatherhood fast (For Healthy Start Dads/ Healthy Start Fatherhood Program. Leaders/ Coordinators Only) 8:30 a.m. 8:45 a.m. Regency ABC Ballroom Level Opening Remarks 8:45 a.m.- 9:15 a.m. Regency ABC Ballroom Level Opening Plenary Speaker: Haywood Brown, MD, President, ACOG 9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Question and Answer Session 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Regency ABC Ballroom Level Speaker: (Invited) 10:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Regency ABC Ballroom Level Healthy Start Choir 10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Regency ABC - Ballroom Level MORNING PLENARY PANEL Racial and Gendered Stress, and Resilience: A Holistic View of Psychosocial Risks and Mediators Speakers: Fleda Mask Jackson, PhD (Other Panelist invited)
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Question and Answer Session 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m. 1:30 p.m. Regency ABC Ballroom Level Luncheon Plenary: NHSA Visionary Award to Dr. Ezra Davidson, former ACOG President 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. Concurrent Workshop Sessions B locations (Speakers to be chosen from Submitted Abstracts) 1. Congressional A Lobby Level 2. Columbia Foyer Ballroom Level 3. Capitol Room B Lobby Level 4. Capitol Room A Lobby Level 5. Concord Ballroom Level 6. Community Consumers Only Session - Consumer Orientation for Hill Visits, Lexington Ballroom Level 7. Leadership Development and Enrichment Workshop (Project Directors/Supervisors Sessions Only)- Room TBA 3:30 p.m. 5:15 p.m. Regency A - Ballroom Level Plenary: Federal Healthy Start Grantees Only 5:30 p.m. 6:45 p.m. Regency A - Ballroom Level Heart to Heart (Healthy Start Project Directors Only
Wednesday March 28, 2018 8:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m. Regency A - Ballroom Level CONGRESSIONAL BREAKFAST Getting Ready for Hill Speaker: TBA Hill Preparation Documents, Review And Questions Speaker: TBA 10:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Capitol Kick-off Rally Capitol Hill Visits