Annual State of Public’s Health Conference 2024

Convening the public health workforce, policymakers, academia, community-based organizations, and others passionate about improving the public’s health, the State of the Public’s Health Conference (SOPH) aims to drive meaningful, solutions-oriented discussion to advance the health of all Georgians.

Speaker:
Morning Keynote

  • Tekisha Everette, Executive Vice President of Trust for America’s Health

Afternoon Keynote

  • Stefanie Friedhoff, Co-Director of the Information Futures Lab

Event Date:

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Location:

UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel
1197 South Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA 30602

Schedule:

9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Morning Keynote from Tekisha Everette, Executive Vice President of Trust for America’s Health
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Morning Breakout Session
12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Afternoon Keynote from Stefanie Friedhoff, Co-Director of the Information Futures Lab
3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Afternoon Breakout Session
4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Poster Presentations

Call for proposals:
Completed

Cost:

  • $75 (includes lunch) – Pre-registration on/before 10/16/2024 or until capacity is reached. Once capacity is reached, registration will be closed
  • $100 (lunch is not included) – Onsite registration

Event Cancellation Policies:
A cancellation received by 5:00 p.m. ET on or before Friday, September 27, 2024, will be refunded, minus a $35 processing fee. No refunds will be issued thereafter. Substitutions are allowed. (2) To change or cancel your registration, call (706) 542-7493, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET. (3) If an event is cancelled for any reason, the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel will not be responsible for any charges related to travel.

Hotel Costs:
You can reserve a hotel room using room group code 1969 until Friday, September 27, 2024. After that date, please call the Georgia Center to request a hotel room with block code 1969. If a room is available, you will receive the group rate.

Note: reserving a hotel room does not register you for the conference. Please use the red box titled REGISTER ONLINE to register for the conference.

Additionally, registering for this conference does not secure a hotel reservation and must be done separately if hotel stay is required.

Please call (800) 884-1381 or (706) 542-2134 if you need to make, change or cancel a hotel reservation.

Program Contact Information:
Program Contact:
Melissa Howard
soph@uga.edu

Registration Contact:
The Georgia Center
(706) 542-7493
registration@georgiacenter.uga.edu

Special Needs:
If you require special services, contact sales@georgiacenter.uga.edu by Friday, September 27, 2024.

Dietary restrictions should be indicated during the registration process.



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