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You are invited to engage in an eye-opening experience, and become a part of the solution in addressing the issue of breastfeeding in the African American community. Everyone from healthcare providers to community organizers is welcomed to attend!
Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere, Inc. (ROSE) has joined forces with Morehouse School of Medicine, Satcher Leadership Institute, U.S Department of Health and Human Services Office on Women’s Health, and several other breastfeeding support organizations, to put forth the 2012 Breastfeeding Summit: Reclaiming an African American Tradition of 2012. This summit will focus on the disparities in the African American community and methods that can be used to increase the rate of African American mothers who breastfeed nationwide.
Our presenters include:
Organizations
Summit Faculty
African American Breastfeeding Network of Milwaukee,
Dalvery Blackwell
Black Mothers Breastfeeding Association, Michigan,
Kiddada Green
Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition,
Terry Jo Curtis
Institute for Patient-Centered Design, Inc.,
Tammy Thompson
MLP Communications,
Monica Ponder
Table for Two,
Sojourner Marable Grimmett
Tiny Babies Foundation Inc.,
Lovonia Nelson
Urban Mothers on the Move,
Ursula Arnold and Celeste McFadgen
David Satcher, MD: Morehouse School of Medicine
Michal Young, MD, Neonatologist: Howard University College of Medicine
Michael Lindsay, MD, High Risk OB: Emory School of Medicine
Jacqueline Grant, MD. OB/GYN: Georgia Department of Public Health
Yvonne Bronner, Sc.D, RD: Morgan State University
Acquana Stanford, Anthropologist
Prepare yourself for enriching presentations and panels of discussion from experts within the field!
Need a paper registration form? CLICK HERE, to download a copy!
Interested in becoming a sponsor? CLICK HERE, to download the Sponsorship Package!
Interested in doing a Poster Presentation? CLICK HERE, to download the submission form!
Where
Morehouse School of Medicine
720 Westview Dr SW Atlanta,
GA 30310
Organizer
ROSE: Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere
Vision: To empower African American women to embrace breastfeeding as a cultural and social norm throughout US.
Mission: ROSE seeks to enhance the overall mental and physical health of African American women, babies, and their families by working collaboratively to encourage, promote, support and protect breastfeeding throughout the United States.
Values: ROSE seeks to enhance, encourage, support, promote, and protect breastfeeding throughout the USA, by working to reduce the breastfeeding disparities among African American women, and to strengthen the health of their babies and families through, mentoring, training, breastfeeding support groups, social support, outreach, education, legislation, health policies and social marketing.