The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies Health Policy Institute and its PLACE MATTERS Initiative will convene a National Health Equity Conference in Washington on Wednesday, September 5, 2012, to spotlight effective community-based strategies that address all kinds of barriers to good health faced by low-income communities and communities of color.
The conference, with the theme “PLACE MATTERS: Models of Action, Innovation & Collaboration” will assemble key stakeholders, including grassroots leaders, elected officials, researchers, public health practitioners, policymakers and community organizers. It will take place at the Renaissance Hotel, 999 Ninth Street NW, Washington.
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