Past Events

Tue

16

2024 Persuasive Narrative Workshop Series

April 16, 2024, 9:30am-3:30pm

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*Registration closed on Tuesday, April 2, 2024* Session #1 Location: UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center | Artistry Room (2nd Floor) 425 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
 

Thu

15

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

February 15, 2024, 2 - 3pm

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Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

08

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

February 8, 2024, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Thu

25

Webinar: Sugar and Oral Health Messaging: Implications for PSE Change

January 25, 2024, 12:15-1:15pm

Virtual Training icon Virtual Training / Webinar

Click here to register for the webinar Webinar Title Sugar and Oral Health Messaging: Implications for PSE Change Description
 

Thu

16

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

November 16, 2023, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

09

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

November 9, 2023, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Thu

05

Webinar: Building Healthy, Active Communities Through Safe Routes to School Programs

October 5, 2023, 12:15 - 1:15pm

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Click here to register for the webinar Webinar Title Building Healthy, Active Communities Through Safe Routes to School Programs Description
 

Tue

19

Media Training (In-Person)

September 19, 2023, 8:30am - 5:00pm

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Hosted by Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown·Miller Communications. More information and registration
 

Thu

17

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

August 17, 2023, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

17

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

August 17, 2023, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Wed

21

2023 Onboarding & Mini College (6/21-6/22) The CA Endowment (Sacramento)

June 21, 2023

In-Person Training icon In-Person Training

  2023 Onboarding/Mini College   Moving Beyond Clinic Walls: Partnering with Public Health and Community Stakeholders to Build Healthier Communities
 

Thu

25

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

May 25, 2023, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Thu

18

Webinar: Community and Healthcare Partnerships with Common Threads

May 18, 2023, 12:15-1:15PM

Virtual Training icon Virtual Training / Webinar

Presenter: Stephanie Folkens Common Threads is a national nonprofit that provides children and families cooking and nutrition education to encourage healthy habits that contribute to wellness.  Learning Objectives:
 

Thu

18

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

May 18, 2023, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

23

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

February 23, 2023, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

09

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

February 9, 2023, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Tue

24

Webinar: Childhood ACEs and Outdoor Spaces

January 24, 2023, 12:00 - 1:00pm

Virtual Training icon Virtual Training / Webinar

Presenters: Nooshin Razani, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, UCSF More information coming. REGISTER
 

Thu

17

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

November 17, 2022, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

10

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

November 10, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Tue

20

Webinar: Bottoms Up: Helping Parents Make Informed Child Hydration Decisions

September 20, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

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Click here to register for the webinar Webinar Title Bottoms Up: Helping Parents Make Informed Child Hydration Decisions Description
 

Thu

08

2022 Mini College

September 8, 2022, 9AM - 3:35PM

In-Person Training icon In-Person Training

2022 Mini College Cultivating a Message that Promotes Policy, System & Environmental Change Thursday, September 8, 2022 The California Endowment Sacramento
 

Thu

18

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

August 18, 2022, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

11

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

August 11, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Thu

19

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

May 19, 2022, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

12

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

May 12, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Tue

03

Webinar: Engaging Policymakers

May 3, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

Virtual Training icon Virtual Training / Webinar

Presenter: Alecia Sanchez, Chief Strategy Officer, California Medical Association (CMA)
 

Thu

21

Media Training (In-Person)

April 21, 2022, 8:30am - 3:30pm

In-Person Training icon In-Person Training

Hosted by Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown·Miller Communications. More information and to register
 

Tue

01

Webinar: Engaging with Social Media

March 1, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

Virtual Training icon Virtual Training / Webinar

Presenters: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown·Miller Communications This webinar will provide a deep look into how to engage and use social media as a Fellow to reach your key audiences, influence communities and stimulate change. Q&A will be available for this training.
 

Thu

17

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

February 17, 2022, 2 - 3pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

10

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

February 10, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Thu

20

Webinar: California Health Interview Survey

January 20, 2022, 12:15 - 1:15pm

Virtual Training icon Virtual Training / Webinar

The California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) is the largest state health survey in the nation. It is a critical data source for researchers, policy makers, media, and others to better understand the health of Californians.
 

Thu

18

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

November 18, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15pm

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Thu

18

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

November 18, 2021, 2 - 3PM

TA Session icon Technical Assistance Call

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Tue

07

Webinar: Equitable Access to Parks and Green Spaces

September 7, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Presenter: Mikaela Randolph, Children and Nature Network Topic: Equitable access to parks and green spaces REGISTER HERE
 

Thu

19

Joint Meeting: LHDs and Champion Provider Fellows

August 19, 2021, 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Banares Miller, Brown Miller Communications Per requests, we will restructure the August LHD Check-In meeting to be a joint meeting with Champion Provider Fellows. REGISTER HERE
 

Thu

12

Works-In-Progress Call (for fellows only)

August 12, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Thu

10

The OpEd Project

June 10, 2021, 9AM - 6PM

Space is limited to 30 participants.  MORE INFORMATION & TO REGISTER   Questions? Contact Alana Pfeffinger at [email protected]
 

Thu

20

Quarterly Local Health Department Check-In

May 20, 2021, 2 - 3PM

Moderators: Mike Miller and Muriel Banares Miller, Brown Miller Communications A quarterly check-in meeting for local health departments with Champion Provider Fellows in their county. The meetings are designed to foster discussion about successes, challenges and opportunities in working with your fellows to move forward policy, systems and environmental change interventions.
 

Thu

13

Works-In-Progress Session #1 (For Fellows Only)

May 13, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere
 

Tue

04

Webinar: Sugar & Oral Health Messaging: Implications for PSE Change

May 4, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Presenter: Cristin Kearns, DDS, MBA, Assistant Professor, UCSF School of Dentistry REGISTER
 

Tue

27

Persuasive Narrative Series: Session #3 Taking It to the Street: How to Use Persuasive Narratives

April 27, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Presenters: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares Miller, Brown Miller Communications
 

Thu

08

Champion Provider Fellowship Spring Mini College

April 8, 2021, 9AM - 3PM

Refer to the Eventbrite page for more information on the event and how to register.  More Information & Registration
 

Tue

23

Persuasive Narrative Series: Session #2 How to Craft a Persuasive Narrative

March 23, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Presenter: Mike Miller and Muriel Bañares Miller Brown Miller Communications Once you understand your audience and know how your ask can support their goals, we’ll work together to develop powerful persuasive stories that will resonate with the audience you want to reach. With this knowledge, you’ll be able to draft your own persuasive narrative.
 

Tue

16

Webinar: Partnering with Community Based Organizations

March 16, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Overview Following a short primer on working with community based organizations, we will move into three concurrent breakout sessions with organizations working in the following areas: food security, school wellness policy and park access. When you register, please make sure to indicate which session you would like attend.* 
 

Tue

23

Persuasive Narrative Series: Session #1 Audience, Actions and Approach

February 23, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Presenter: Mike Miller, Brown Miller Communications Once you’ve selected a topic or issue, we’ll focus on helping you identify the audience you need to reach, what action you’ll want them to take and how best to approach this audience with your ask. Pre-session assignment: Come prepared with a clear understanding of what your issue is and what you hope to accomplish.
 

Thu

18

Quarterly LHD Check-In

February 18, 2021, 2:00 - 3:00PM

Moderator: Muriel Banares Miller, Brown Miller Communication and Alana Pfeffinger, UCSF REGISTER
 

Wed

10

Webinar #1: Approaching PSE Change Through a Health Equity Lens

February 10, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

Presenter: Dr. Alicia Fernandez, Professor of Medicine, USCF School of Medicine Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere, Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine   Description
 

Tue

09

Welcome Reception for the 2021 Cohort

February 9, 2021, 5:00 - 6:00PM

Join us on Tuesday, February 9, 5PM - 6PM to welcome the new cohort of Champion Provider Fellows. We invite all fellows, past and present, to join us for an hour of informal networking.  REGISTER HERE
 

Thu

21

Work-In-Progress Call #9

January 21, 2021, 12:15 - 1:15PM

For Fellows Only Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere, Assistant Professor, UCSF School of Medicine REGISTER
 

Thu

19

Recruitment Informational Webinar

November 19, 2020, 2:00 - 3:00PM

The next application cycle for the Champion Provider Fellowship will open on November 2. We encourage all local health departments interested in recruiting a Champion Provider Fellow for the next cohort to attend this informational webinar.
 

Tue

17

Work-In-Progress Call #8

November 17, 2020, 12:15 - 1:15PM

For Fellows Only Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere, Assistant Professor, UCSF School of Medicine REGISTER
 

Tue

01

Webinar: Safe Routes to School

September 1, 2020, 12:15-1:15pm

   
 

Thu

20

Quarterly LHD Check-In (Aug)

August 20, 2020, 2-3PM

Moderator: Paula Hamilton, Brown Miller Communication General Agenda: Welcome & Introductions Program Updates Discussion – All CDPH Update Adjourn register here
 

Thu

13

Work-In-Progress (WIP) #7

August 13, 2020, 12:15-1:15PM

(for fellows only) Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere, Assistant Professor, UCSF School of Medicine   register here
 

Tue

02

Webinar: School Wellness Policy

June 2, 2020, 12:15-1:15pm

Webinar: School Wellness Policy Guest Speaker: Michael Danzik, MPH, RD, Nutrition Education Consultant | Nutrition Services Division, California Department of Education
 

Thu

21

Quarterly LHD Check-In (May)

May 21, 2020, 2-3PM

Moderator: Paula Hamilton, Brown Miller Communication General Agenda:
 

Thu

14

Work-In-Progress (WIP) #6

May 14, 2020, 12:15-1:15PM

(for fellows only) Moderator: Dr. Wagahta Semere, Assistant Professor, UCSF School of Medicine *Please note: if you only call-in by dialing the telephone number (without clicking the join link on a computer/mobile app), you will remain in “listen-only” mode