Community Benefit Connect Regional Convening

May 3, 2017, 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Hotel Irvine, Irvine, California

The Community Benefit Connect Regional Convening provides a unique networking opportunity for hospital community benefit professionals and those interested in community benefit.  We will discuss current issues and challenges facing you as practitioners, and showcase the best of community benefit today.    Community benefit professionals from a variety of settings will share models and make new connections.  At this meeting we will release the model job description for community benefit based on a national job analysis.  Join us as we learn from each other; discuss solutions to community challenges, and share advice and ideas. Come be inspired!

Event objectives

  • Meet and connect with community benefit colleagues.
  • Discuss emerging community benefit issues and discover ideas and solutions.

Agenda

8:00 am Breakfast
8:30 am Welcome and Participant Introductions
9:00 am National Job Analysis and Job Description for Community Benefit
Melissa Biel, Community Benefit Connect
9:45 am Strategic Planning for Community Benefit
What We Learned and What We Would Change
Cindy Levey and Jonathan Schreiber, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
10:30 am Break
10:45 am Priority Health Needs
Break Out Sessions (Group 1)

  • Housing/homelessness
  • Mental health
  • Overweight/obesity
  • Community safety/violence prevention
11:25 am Break Out Sessions (Group 2)

  • Housing/homelessness
  • Mental health
  • Overweight/obesity
  • Community safety/violence prevention
12 noon Lunch
1:00 pm Break Out Sessions (Group 3)

  • Managing the grants process
  • Measuring impact
  • Addressing the social determinants of health
  • Building community capacity (supporting CBOs)
1:40 pm Break Out Sessions (Group 4)

  • Managing the grants process
  • Measuring impact
  • Addressing the social determinants of health
  • Building community capacity (supporting CBOs)
2:10 pm Break
2:25 pm Follow-Up from Breakout Sessions
Maya Dunne, Community Benefit Connect
3:00 pm What Counts for CB – Updates and Q&A
Melissa Biel, CB Connect and Trina Hackensmith, Lyon Software
3:30 pm Adjourn

Hotel Information

The convening meeting will be held at the Hotel Irvine.

Hotel Irvine
17900 Jamboree Road
Irvine, CA 92614
866.396.4201

Sponsorship provided by Lyon Software

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