Explore the Program
Block 1 • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Think In and With AI
Artificial intelligence offers opportunities to strengthen organizations and communities, but realizing those benefits requires thoughtful and responsible implementation. This workshop goes beyond content generation to demonstrate how AI can support […]
From Stories to Action
Photovoice creates opportunities for communities to share lived experiences in ways that inform decision-making, strengthen programs, and influence systems change. This interactive workshop guides participants through every stage of developing […]
Lightning Talks
Block 2 • 11:15am – 12:15pm
AWARE
Trauma influences communication, engagement, trust, and access to services, yet many professionals receive little training on how to recognize and address its impact. This interactive workshop explores how trauma-informed leadership […]
How to Talk to Your Doctor
Effective patient-provider communication plays a critical role in achieving positive healthcare outcomes. This session introduces an evidence-based curriculum designed to help individuals ask questions, discuss concerns, and navigate healthcare conversations […]
Lightning Talks
Lunch • 12:15pm – 1:15pm
Lunch
Take a break, grab lunch, and connect with fellow Summit attendees before the afternoon sessions begin. Lunch provided by Texican BBQ Company and is included with Summit registration. Use this time to recharge, continue conversations from the morning, visit exhibitors and El Mercado, and explore the Poster Gallery before programming resumes.
Block 3 • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
From La Tiendita to the Border
Millions of eligible families continue to face barriers to enrolling in and maintaining public benefits, often due to trust, accessibility, and navigation challenges. Through programs such as La Tiendita, Tejano […]
Defining the Public Health Space & Where You Fit
Many public health challenges require collaborative solutions that extend beyond a single organization or sector. This workshop provides a hands-on approach to understanding partnership development, strategic planning, and collaborative event […]
Building Brain Healthy Habits
Brain health is increasingly recognized as a critical component of healthy aging and long-term quality of life. This workshop introduces participants to evidence-based habits associated with improved cognitive health and […]
Lightning Talks
There are no lightning talks in this block.
Block 4 • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
Conectando la Comunidad
Digital health tools are becoming increasingly important for accessing care, yet many communities continue to face barriers related to technology access, health literacy, and misinformation. This workshop presents a culturally […]
Lightning Talks
Be Part of VOCES
The Summit is built through partnership, and volunteering is one more way to be part of that work.
Help us welcome our community, support our partners, and create an experience that reflects the energy and hospitality of Brownsville.
Questions?
Have a question about volunteering or want to involve a group or organization?
Help us welcome our community, support our partners, and create an experience that reflects the energy and hospitality of Brownsville.