The AHA Accelerating Health Equity Conference in Kansas City, Mo, brought together 1,000 leaders from hospitals, health systems, and community and public health organizations. The conference spanned a full day, filled with breakout sessions, table conversations, networking opportunities, and community immersion experiences.
Day 2 of the conference included breakout sessions focused on topics such as transforming maternal health care for Black women, addressing food insecurity through hospital-based programs that prioritize community collaboration, and driving change through the Rise to Health Coalition. These sessions provided valuable insights and strategies for advancing health equity in communities.
In addition to the informative breakout sessions, attendees had the opportunity to participate in community immersion experiences. These experiences took participants to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, Operation Breakthrough, and local nonprofits Uzazi Village and BlaqOut. These experiences allowed attendees to see firsthand the impact of health disparities and the importance of community collaboration in addressing them.
One of the highlights of the conference was a performance by the Pillsbury House Theatre from Minneapolis, titled “Breaking Ice.” The performance delved into diversity, equity
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