MCW Community Engagement Past Conferences
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Bridging Gaps and Building Trust Through Effective Communication
The 8th annual spring conference, Bridging Gaps and Building Trust Through Effective Communication, was hosted by the Office of Community Engagement on May 8, 2025, at ThriveOn King. The conference learning objectives were: recognize a commonly accepted definition of community engagement; apply and evaluate principles of community engagement across diverse settings; demonstrate intentional strategies for connecting, communicating, and collaborating with others. View the program to learn more about the conference speakers and sessions.
Showcasing Community Engagement in All Spaces
The 7th annual spring conference, Showcasing Community Engagement in All Spaces, was hosted by the Office of Community Engagement on May 2, 2024, at the Milwaukee County War Memorial. The conference learning objectives were: recognize a commonly accepted definition and principles of community engagement; apply learnings around community engagement principles and practices to the settings in which they operate; describe how to connect and collaborate intentionally with others; define equity in partnership development.
A New Era of Community Engagement
The 6th annual spring conference, A New Era of Community Engagement, was hosted by the Office of Community Engagement on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Sessions were focused on program innovation, research in collaboration with communities of color, hearing directly from community health workers, and more. The sessions highlighted community engagement efforts and lessons learned that emerged through the pandemic in the research, clinical, and education spaces.
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