Building Healthy and Thriving Communities Conference
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 – InterContinental Miami
Presented by:
The Florida Institute for Health Innovation, Health Foundation of South Florida, South Florida Community Development Coalition, Catalyst Miami, Neighborhood Housing Services of South Florida, and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
This dynamic convening and invitation-only event brought together national, state and local leaders across the health, community development, finance, philanthropy and social services sectors to explore how to build healthy and thriving communities in South Florida.
On Tuesday, December 5, 2017, national, state and local leaders came together to:
- Gain a deeper understanding of the link between community development, health and finance
- Learn innovative approaches to improve community health and how to overcome challenges through examples of successful models nationwide
- Strengthen relationships with multi-sector partners and collaborate to identify priority areas for aligned actions in South Florida
Conference Resources
Recommended Resources for Next Steps
- Can Community Development Improve Health? Emerging Opportunities for Collaboration between the Health and Community Development Sectors (Sameera Fazili, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, 2017)
- What Matters: Investing in Results to Build Strong, Vibrant Communities (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Nonprofit Finance Fund, 2017)
- Investing in What Works for America’s Communities (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the Low Income Investment Fund, 2012)
- Can Hospitals Heal America’s Communities? (Ted Howard and Tyler Norris, Democracy Collaborative, 2015)
- Advancing the Anchor Mission of Healthcare (Healthcare Anchor Network and Democracy Collaborative, 2017)
- Building a Culture of Health: A New Imperative for Business (John A. Quelch and Emily C. Boudreau, 2016)
- The March Toward Outcomes-Focused Financing (David Erickson, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 2017)
Conference Agenda |
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Registration | 8:00-8:30 a.m. |
Welcome Conf Part 1 Welcome Video
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8:30-8:45 a.m. |
The Intersection of Health, Community Development and FinanceConf Part 2 Opening Address The Intersection of Health Video
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8:45-9:30 a.m. |
Role of Anchor Institutions in Building Community Wealth Conf Part 3 Anchor Institutions Video
Moderator: Janisse Schoepp, PhD, Associate Vice President, Program, Policy and Special Initiatives, Health Foundation of South Florida Audience Q&A |
9:30-10:30 a.m.
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Networking Break | 10:30-10:50 a.m. |
Housing-Public Health Partnerships: Designing for Health Conf Part 4 Housing Public Health Partnerships Video
Moderator: Shekeria Brown, AICP, Executive Director, South Florida Community Development Coalition Audience Q&A |
10:50-11:40 a.m.
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Education as a Pillar of Economic Development Conf Part 5 Education as a Pillar Video
Moderator: Luther Brewster, PhD, Chief, Division of Policy, Research & Community Development, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Audience Q&A |
11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m.
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Buffet Lunch/30-minute break | 12:40-1:10 p.m. |
Innovative Financial Tools to Support Healthy and Thriving Communities Conf Part 6 Innovative Financial Tools Video
Moderator: Todd Greene, Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Audience Q&A |
1:10-2:00 p.m.
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Concluding Remarks Conf Part 7 Closing Remarks Video
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2:00-2:30 p.m. |