Webinars

Our monthly webinars provide data, tools and strategies to build equity into policy and practice. Join host Ericka Burroughs-Girardi and equity experts from across the country to learn about ways to improve health and well-being in your community. Watch live and join the interactive discussion after each webinar. Webinars also available on demand.


December 13, 2022 3pm EST

Pursuing environmental justice and equity

In this webinar, we will explore the differences between environmental justice and equity, and how communities can pursue both. We'll also share practical strategies to advance environmental equity within communities.

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November 15, 2022 3pm EST

Creating prosperous rural communities

Learn more about the Thrive Rural Health Framework tool, designed to help leaders identify assets, implement strategies, and measure progress to advance rural prosperity, health, and well-being

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October 18, 2022 3pm EDT

Messaging equity and justice for better health

How do we frame conversations and convey messages that will create equity champions? Join us and our special guests from FrameWorks Institute for a workshop webinar on framing equity and justice messaging.

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September 27, 2022 3pm EDT

The connection between the gender pay gap and health

In this webinar we will learn more about why the gender pay gap persists and how the COVID-19 pandemic worsened it. We will also learn how to message the need for pay equity while exploring policies and practices at the federal, state, and organizational levels to achieve it.

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August 16, 2022 3pm EDT

Healing trauma for better health

Join us as we explore how Indigenous groups are taking steps to heal generations of collective trauma resulting from federal policies that called for the destruction of their cultural identities.

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July 19, 2022 3pm EDT

Making social connections for community health

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, social isolation has emerged as a public health crisis and deepened health inequities. Webinar participants will learn actionable steps to foster a socially connected community where all residents feel valued, included and safe.  

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January 18, 2022 3pm EST

Exploring the Connection Between Racial Healing and Health

Racial healing is key in advancing racial and health equity. Join us on this National Day of Racial Healing as we explore the connection between racial healing and health. We will answer questions, such as: What does racial healing look and feel like? And, who needs to be involved?

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November 12, 2019 3pm EST

Advancing Equity: A Racial Equity Journey

Discrimination based on race and ethnicity can negatively affect health across lifetimes and generations. Racial inequities are not random. They have been created and sustained over time by unfair and discriminatory policies and practices at many levels. Inequities will not disappear on their own, but communities have the power to disrupt them.

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March 14, 2017 3pm EDT

How to Craft a Quick and Persuasive Message: The 27-9-3 Rule

Do you want to know how to effectively engage listeners in less than 10 seconds? Do you want to strengthen your persuasive messaging to both connect and inspire your audience to get involved and take action? The 27-9-3 Rule (from M+R Strategic Services) describes a process for creating powerful, succinct messages—no more than 27 words, delivered in nine seconds, containing just three (or...

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