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Speakers Bureau

As part of the Office of Minority Health (OMH)  commitment to eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities in Florida, the State Partnership Grant maintains a Speakers Bureau. The Speaker’s Bureau has a well diverse group of motivating speakers from the field of public health. The screening and continuous evaluation of speakers ensures that SPGP Speaker’s Bureau only recommends talented speakers.

Click here to view speakers in all regions.

Purpose:

  • To develop a network of health experts
  • To provide grantees and identified community based organizations the opportunity to increase their skills in the mastery of public health and health education
  • To provide education training

Expectations:

Educational training to small groups by experts in field of public health will increase knowledge and awareness to effect change in the target groups attitudes regarding health care issues in minority populations.

Goals:

  • Increase knowledge and awareness of health issues impacting racial and ethnic populations among the target audience
  • Increase the mastery of public health, health education and skills to organizations, in order that they can provide effective training to targeted groups
  • To provide tools to organizations, teams, and groups to enhance their infrastructure in order to services and improve capacity building for addressing minority health
  • Increase community awareness about health disparities and the emerging issues of health disparities
  • Increase leaderships' knowledge regarding cultural and linguistic competency health services
  • Provide research and other critical health care/issues information.

How can I become a speaker?

Commonly Asked Questions (pdf, 15KB)

 

Find A Speaker In Your Region

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Speaker's Bureau Forms & Downloads

  • Speakers Bureau Registration form (pdf, 328KB)

  • Speaker Evaluation Form

  • Project Evaluation Form

  • Audience Evaluation Form

  • Audience Sign In Sheet

  • Introduction Script

  • Speaker Travel Reimbursement Form

  • Download OMH Logo

Featured Speakers - COMING SOON

Please contact Ms. Tonetta Scott, DrPH, MPH,
SPG Program Coordinator, for assistance or more information on the Speakers Bureau.

(850) 245-4941

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to the e-mail address listed below.

statepartnershipgrant@doh.state.fl.us

 
updated - 10-19-2012