2025 Mini College

Session Time Presenters E-Materials
8:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Opening Remarks

Wagahta Semere, MD, MHS | Director, Champion Provider Fellowship and Associate Professor, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine

8:30 AM - 9:15 AM
Champion Provider Fellow & LHD Partnership Work

Wagahta Semere, MD, MHS | Director, Champion Provider Fellowship and Associate Professor, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine

45. Worksheet - Development Planning Worksheet_2025.pdf
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Welcome Remarks from CalFresh Healthy Living Program & Office of Oral Health
Remarks from CalFresh.pdf

Lauren Whetstone, PhD | Acting Nutrition and Physical Activity Branch (NPAB) Manager, California Department of Public Health

Shakalpi Pendurkar, DDS | Office of Oral Health, California Department of Public Health

9:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Keynote Address

Rita Nguyen, MD | Assistant Health Officer and Director of Population Health, California Department of Public Health

10:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Break
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Data Storytelling Workshop
Data Storytelling Workshop.pdf

Andy Krackov | President, Hillcrest Advisory

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Lunch
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
Engaging Policy Makers
Engaging Policymakers.pdf

Alecia Sanchez | California Medical Association (CMA)

Brianna Pittman-Spencer | California Dental Association (CDA)

1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Break
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM
Keynote: “No Straight Road Takes You There: Lessons Learned from a Journey in Medicine & Advocacy”
Keynote - Beth Griffiths.pdf

Beth Griffiths, MD, MPH | Associate Professor, UCSF School of Medicine

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Cohort 2023 Recognition, Group Photo, Closing Remarks & Evaluation

Wagahta Semere, MD, MHS | Director, Champion Provider Fellowship and Associate Professor, University of California San Francisco, School of Medicine