Health Council CoP Spring Summit 2026: EAST Tennessee

Schedule

Thu Apr 30 2026 at 08:30 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Keith Memorial United Methodist Church | Athens, TN

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Join us to network with local colleagues, share Health Council best practices, and gain tools to improve public health in your communities.
About this Event

The Health Council CoP Spring Summit 2026: East Tennessee is an in-person event for all West Tennesseans involved in their Health Councils. Join us on Thursday, April 30, at 8:30 AM at the Keith Memorial United Methodist Church in Athens, TN for a day of insightful sessions and networking opportunities.

Our Spring Summit Series is designed to bring together community members as well as those from local, regional, and state health departments to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration around Health Council work. This event is a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about improving health outcomes and the wellbeing of their community.

Throughout the day, we will have guest speakers, breakout sessions, and group-wide activities to inspire and activate your own Health Council work. A tentative agenda is included below.

Breakout session topics (tentative titles):

  • How to Lead Coalitions: Effective Meeting Practices
  • Where Purpose Meets Partnership: Connecting the Dots
  • Grounding the Health Council in Mission and Vision

Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your professional network and the knowledge and skillset of your County Health Council. Register now for the Health Council CoP Spring Summit in East Tennessee!


Agenda

πŸ•‘: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
πŸ•‘: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Welcome and Introduction
πŸ•‘: 09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Opening Speaker and Remarks
πŸ•‘: 09:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Community of Practice Networking and Table Activity
πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Break
πŸ•‘: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Breakout Sessions
πŸ•‘: 11:45 AM - 01:00 PM
Catered Lunch
πŸ•‘: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Breakout Sessions
πŸ•‘: 02:00 PM - 02:15 PM
Break
πŸ•‘: 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM
Plenary Session: Creating our Playbook
πŸ•‘: 03:15 PM - 04:00 PM
Closing and Awards
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Keith Memorial United Methodist Church, 600 West Madison Avenue, Athens, United States

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