Schedule

Frank D. Reeves Center of Municipal Affairs

2000 14 St NW, Washington DC, 20009

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Plenary Breakfast & Keynote Address by Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt and Dee Curry

Presentation from five representatives of our community speaking about what wellness should look like today

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Legal Issues around Wellness by Amy Nelson (Whitman-Walker Health Legal)
Economic Empowerment by Christine Hart-Wright (former executive Director of STRIVE DC)
Sensitivity Training & Cultural Competence by Karen Devalera
Veteran Affairs & Wellness by Maurice Harrison
Ryan White Planning Council by Kaleef Morris
End Violence against Commercial Sex Workers by Shareese Mone & Jasmine Ford

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Lunch Break & Performance by Lady Toni

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Panel Discussion: Bridging the Gap to Wellness

Facilitator: Esther Ford

Panelists:

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Closing Remarks by Dee Curry and photoshoot

Metropolitan Community Church of Washington D.C.

474 Ridge St NW, Washington, DC 20001

8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Jazz Interlude: Socializing and Dinner

9:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Opening Keynote Address by Lourdes Ashley Hunter

9:30 pm - 10:00 pm

Performance by Tanya Ballenger and 149 Liturgical Dancers

10:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Award Presentation hosted by Terrance Laney & Brenda Hicks

11:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Entertainment by Kisha Allure

11:30 pm - 12:00 am

Closing Remarks by Dee Curry

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Registration