Agenda

The 2009 California Wellness Foundation
Conference on Teenage Pregnancy Prevention

We look forward to seeing you at the conference!

8:00 a.m.

Registration

9:00 a.m.

Welcome
Julio Marcial, Program Director, The California Wellness Foundation
Gary L. Yates, President and CEO, The California Wellness Foundation
Cristina Regalado, Vice President of Programs, The California Wellness Foundation

9:15 a.m.

Working Together To Provide Positive Alternatives
Dolores Huerta, President, Dolores Huerta Foundation

10:15 a.m.

Break

10:35 a.m.

Concurrent Sessions

A. Community Organizations and Funders Working Together for a Common Purpose
Dana Bunnett, Executive Director, Kids in Common
Sonya Vasquez, MSW , Policy Director, Community Health Councils, Inc.

B. Using Technology: Reaching Teens Where They Are
Andrew Woodruff, MPH , Program Director, Internet Sexuality Information Services, Inc. (ISIS, Inc.)

C. Connecting the Dots: Exploring the Links Between Violence and Teenage Pregnancy
Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine

11:35 a.m.

Lunch

12:10 p.m.

Teenage Pregnancy Prevention: Progress, Challenges and a Question of Hope
Claire Brindis, Dr.PH, MPH , Director, Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, UC San Francisco

12:40 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

D. Using Data To Promote Teenage Pregnancy Prevention
Richard Xavier Corral, MPP, Health DATA Training Program Coordinator, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research

E. Digital Storytelling
Ruthie Flores, Senior Manager, Latino Initiative, The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy

F. Male Involvement in Teen Pregnancy Prevention and Parenting
Juan Escobedo, Prevention Specialist, Bienvenidos Community Health Services
Marilyn Alexander, RN, MSN , Orange County Department of Education, ACCESS

1:40 p.m.

Break

1:55 p.m.

Concurrent Sessions

G. Community Organizations and Funders Working Together for a Common Purpose (Repeated)
Dana Bunnett, Executive Director, Kids in Common
Sonya Vasquez, MSW , Policy Director, Community Health Councils, Inc.

H. Using Technology: Reaching Teens Where They Are (Repeated)
Andrew Woodruff, MPH , Program Director, Internet Sexuality Information Services, Inc. (ISIS, Inc.)

I. Policy in Action: The Latest in California
Dana Goodrow, Executive Director, TeenNOW California
Brian Hayes, Director of Public Policy, TeenNOW California

2:55 p.m.

Refreshment Break

3:10 p.m.

Meet the Funders
Surina Khan, Vice President of Programs, Women’s Foundation of California
Denise Shannon, Executive Director, Funders Network on Population, Reproductive Health & Rights
Raquel F. Donoso, Executive Director, Latino Community Foundation

3:50 p.m.

Closing Remarks
Julio Marcial, The California Wellness Foundation

4:00 p.m.

Adjourn

The California Family Health Council, Inc. coordinates this conference on behalf of The California Wellness Foundation.