Tentative Schedule | Latino AIDS Agenda


TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2021

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM	Breakfast and Registration

Setting Our AIDS Action Agenda
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM	Opening Ceremony

Invocation	Reverend Francisco Cañas , National Coordinator The United Methodist Church, New York, NY Father Jose E Hoyos, Director Spanish Apostolate of Northern Virginia Arlington Dioceses

Summit Opening Remarks	Honorable Mayor Adrian M Fenty, Washington DC

Why we are here?	Congress Member Hilda Solis, 32nd District of California Chair Health Committee, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Congress Member Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, 18th District of Florida Ranking Member on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Delegate to Congress Donna Christensen, U.S. Virgin Islands Chairwoman, Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust Congress Member Joe Baca, 43rd District of California Chair, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Dr. Shannon L. Hader, MPH, Sr. Deputy Director HIV/AIDS Administration, DC Department of Health Dr. Britt Rios-Ellis, Professor of Health Science, Director NCLR/CSULB, Center for Latino Community Health, Evaluation, & Leadership Training

10:30 AM - 11:00 PM	Community Forum

Presenting Our Agenda	Catalina Sol, Director of HIV/AIDS Program La Clinica del Pueblo, Washington, DC Oscar de la O, President & CEO BIENESTAR, Los Angeles, CA Dennis de León, President Latino Commission on AIDS, New York, NY

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Community response and feedback

Facilitators	Alberto Santana, Florida Latino AIDS Coordinator Miami/Dade Health Department, FL Guillermo Chacon, Vice President Latino Commission on AIDS, New York, NY

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM	Lunch/Networking

Keynote speakers	Christopher Bates, Acting Director Office of HIV/AIDS Policy Department of Health & Human Services, Washington DC Dr. Cristina V. Beato, Deputy Director Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization, Washington DC

Developing Strategies and Defining Goals*

The working group sessions are divided by the eight key topics of the Agenda. The purpose of the session is to begin to create a specific action plan on the respective topic to be incorporated in the overall national action plan. The workgroups are split into two sessions giving the participant the opportunity to participate in two separate sessions. The session presentations are identical. 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM* (including realities of Puerto Rico, Washington DC and US Virgin Islands.) Track One Session A: Immigration/Migration / Facilitated by Catalina Sol & Sergio Farfan Session B: Prevention / Facilitated by Alberto Santana & Dora Gutierrez Session C: Access to Care Facilitated by Jose Davila & Sandy Torres Session D: Epidemiology / Data & Surveillance / Facilitated by Gilda Roman & Freddy Ceja Session E: Funding and Resources / Facilitated by James Albino & Doralba Muñoz Session F: Research / Facilitated by Dr. Miriam Vega and Dr. Patricia Canessa Session G: Leadership / Facilitated by Yolanda Rodriguez and Carlos Soles Session F: Treatment, Advocacy & Education / Facilitated by Dennis de Leon & Oscar Gonzales 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM (All sessions from the previous time slot are identical.)* Track Two Session A: Immigration/Migration / Facilitated by Catalina Sol & Sergio Farfan Session B: Prevention / Facilitated by Alberto Santana & Dora Gutierrez Session C: Access to Care Facilitated by Jose Davila & Sandy Torres Session D: Epidemiology / Data & Surveillance / Facilitated by Gilda Roman & Freddy Ceja Session E: Funding and Resources / Facilitated by James Albino & Doralba Muñoz Session F: Research / Facilitated by Dr. Miriam Vega and Dr. Patricia Canessa Session G: Leadership / Facilitated by Yolanda Rodriguez and Carlos Soles Session F: Treatment, Advocacy & Education / Facilitated by Dennis de Leon & Oscar Gonzales
Celebrating Victories & Making a New Path

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM	Dinner Reception

Guest speakers	Honorable Charles Rangel, Chairman Ways & Means Committee Honorable Luis Gutierrez, Chair of Immigration Congressional Hispanic Caucus