Keynote presented by Pastor Michael A. Walrond, Senior Pastor of First Corinthian Baptist Church (bio).
Tentative Agenda:
10 am EDT: Opening
10:15 am EDT: Keynote Speech by Pastor Michael A. Walrond
10:45 am EDT: Panel Discussion with representatives from The Center for Complicated Grief (CCG) at the School of Social Work, the Columbia University Wellness Center, Columbia Department of Psychiatry, The HOPE Center Harlem and First Corinthian Baptist Church
11:45 am EDT: Break
12:00 pm EDT: Breakout Sessions (participants chose one)
1:00pm EDT: Fireseide Chat with Dr. Lena Green and Pastor Michael A. Walrond
1:25pm EDT: Closing Remarks
Breakout Sessions (participants can choose one to attend)
1. Deeper Dive: HOPE Center Model
Presenter: Dr. Angela Coombs (bio)
2. The intersection of Spirituality and Mental Health from dual-licensed ministers
Presenter: Rev Dr. Contreras - Byrd (bio)
3. Racism, historical trauma, loss, and grief in the Black community
Presenter: Sheila Wise Rowe, MA (bio)
4. Anti-oppressive practice in action
Presenters: Dr. Anna Morgan-Mullane (bio) and Dr. Riana Elyse Anderson (bio)
