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Helping Build Healthier Communities One Congregation at a Time
October 7-8, 2011
980 Stateline Road
Southaven, MS
Pastor Bartholomew Orr, Host
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Friday, October 7, 2011 Registration Open 9:00 am – 9:00 p.m. Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s Southern Remedy Broadcasts Looped 11:00 am - 3:00 p.m. Pre-Conference Health and Wellness Tours and Workshops 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. Healthy Cooking Demonstrations 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Poster Session/Reception 7:00 p.m. Ecumenical Workshop Service Download Listing of Workshops Registration 7:45 am – 12:30 p.m. Opening Plenary Session 8:45 – 10:15 am Youth Tracks Schedule Session (1) 9:30 am – 11:15 am Lunch 11:25 am – 12:05 p.m. Session (2) 12:15 – 2:20 p.m. Closing Session/Performance 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Brown Missionary Baptist Church National Baptist Churches
Pre-Conference Activities
9:00 am – 6:00 p.m.
All
Keynote Speaker: Deputy Director Acacia Bamberg Salatti
(See details below.)
Adult Tracks Schedule
Session (1) 10:15 am – 11:05 am
Session (2) 11:15 am – 12:05 p.m.
Lunch Session 12:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Advocacy Speaker: Rev. Gary R. Gunderson
(See details below.)
Session (3) 1:45 – 2:35 p.m.
All
2011 Sponsors 
Ø Learn how to develop and sustain effective health and wellness ministries
Ø Learn how to track and assess health and wellness outcomes
Ø Discover resources to support health and wellness ministries
Adult Tracks 1. Health Ministry Training Continuum Preview **2. Health Ministry Ambassador Certification Training 3. Measuring Progress: Tracking Change 4. Getting to a Healthier "Us" 5. Getting to Service after the Benediction - Mobilizing Houses of Worship (Clergy & Lay Leaders) 6. Getting It Done: Health Ministry in Action 7. Seasoning the Senior Years
** Those completing Track 2 will receive credit toward the Certified Health Ministry Ambassador designation. Youth Tracks I: empowerMe Summit 2011: Making the Right Choice Right II: Liturgical Dance Workshop: Fit and Faith
Keynote Speaker
Acacia Bamberg Salatti - Deputy Director
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships
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Advocacy Speaker
Reverend Gary R. Gunderson
Senior Vice President, Faith and Health
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
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