Sunday, October 17th
10:00am-12:00pm
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Registration and Networking
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12:00pm-1:00pm
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Invocation and Welcoming Remarks
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1:00pm-3:00pm
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Establishing a Solid Education for All Oregonians
Key Note Speaker: Juan Sepulveda
Moderator: Patricia Martinez-Orozco, Founding Chair, Latino Fund of Oregon
Panelists include:
Eduardo Angulo, Chairman, Salem-Keizer Coalition for Equality
Julie Brown Esparza, Director, Bilingual Teacher Pathway at PSU
Donalda Dodson, Executive Director, Oregon Child Development Coalition
Sue Hildick, President, The Chalkboard Project
Strategic directions from Summit participants
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Juan Sepulveda,
Director
White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans
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3:00pm
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Break
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3:30pm-5:30pm
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The Transformation of Oregon
Key Note Speaker: Ramon Ramirez
Moderator: Ruben Castilla Herrera, Community Development Specialist and Organizer for the Center for Progressive Leadership
Panelists include:
Francisco Lopez, Executive Director of CAUSA
Strategic directions from Summit participants
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Ramon Ramirez, Executive Director of PCUN, Oregon's Farmworker Union
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5:30pm-7:00pm
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Dinner
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Monday, October 18th
8:30am-9:00am
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Welcome and Summary
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9:00am-11:00am
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Eliminating Health Disparities in the Latino Community
Key Note Speaker: Dr. Carmen Nevarez
Moderator: Rosemary Celaya-Alston, Executive Director for Familias en Acción
Panelists include:
Carlos Crespo, Director of the School of Community Health at the College of Urban and Public Affairs at Portland State University
Strategic directions from Summit participants
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Dr. Carmen Nevarez, President, American Public Health Association
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11:00am
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Break
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11:15am-1:15pm
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Opportunities for Economic Advancement for all Oregonians
Key Note Speaker: TBD
Moderator: Jose Ibarra, Chair of the Oregon Commission on Hispanic Affairs
Panelists include:
Gale Castillo, President of the Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber
Alejandro Tecum, Micro-Enterprise Program Director, Adelante Mujeres
Strategic directions from Summit participants
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1:15pm-2:15pm
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Lunch and Leadership Panel
Moderator: Carmen Rubio, Executive Director of Latino Network
Panelists include:
Diego Castellanoz, Councilor of the Nyssa City Council
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2:30pm-3:45pm
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Developing Final Action Priorities and Mapping the Journey Forward
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4:00pm
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Closing Remarks
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