17th Annual Homeless Perinatal Conference Limited seating – Sign Up Deadline May 29

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Organized By: CONTRA COSTA COUNTY FAMILY, MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Contact Info: (925) 313-6135

Conference Objectives

- To more effectively assist homeless and low-income families with information and services to help solve problems they face on a daily basis.

- To learn about resources that support and promote fatherhood engagement.

- Become energized in working with families and strengthen connections to providers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

 Only $30 - including lunch! 

· support homeless and low-income pregnant women and families

·  support fatherhood engagement  

·  strengthen peer connections

Welcome:

Lorena Martinez-Ochoa

Director of Family, Maternal & Child Health Department, Contra Costa County Public Health Department

 

Key Note Speakers:

“The State of Homeless Families in the Bay Area”

Dr. Vicki Alexander, MD

 

“Circle of Healing:  Strengthening Ourselves and Our Families”

Dr. Neferkare Khemre, PhD

 

Panel Discussions

Dads Count! Fatherhood Resources in the Bay Area

 

Documentary/Special Screening:

“A Long Way Home” – about fathers gaining custody of their children

 

PERFORMANCES:

Interpretive Dance

Rayn Holmes, 2014 Graduate of Skyline High School, Oakland

CEUs will be available.

Space is limited. Registration form and check must be received by 5:00 pm, Thursday, May 29, 2014

FEE: $30.00

Make check payable to:

Inter-City Services, Inc.

Conference Brochure Here