Foundation Projects and Approach Will Be
Presented at National Conferences This Week

Three presentations at national conferences this week will highlight the Foundation’s grantmaking approach and two current Synergy Initiative projects.
The American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting & Expo in Boston November 6-9 will include presentations from two current Round 5 Synergy Initiative projects:

Monday, November 7, 2022, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
3004 Private Well Pilot Study to Advance Drinking Water Safety in Massachusetts
Kimberly Dash, PhD, MPH, Education Development Center; Brian Scales, MA, RCAP Solutions; Jenna Day, RCAP Solutions; Jim Starbard, MS, RCAP Solutions; Lili Dagle, RCAP Solutions; Amie Shei, PhD, The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts
BCEC - Exhibit Hall A, PS Area 1

Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
5013 Riding the Quaboag Connector Toward Rural Equity
Mary Brolin, PhD, Brandeis University, Heller School, Institute for Behavioral Health; Jen Healy, MPA, Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation; Sheila Cuddy, BA, Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation; Amie Shei, PhD, The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts
BCEC - 208
The American Evaluation Association (AEA) Annual Conference in New Orleans November 7-12 will include a panel presentation

Friday, November 11, 2022, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
5357 (Re)Shaping Accountability Together: How a Health Foundation Works with Grantees to Promote Accountability
Panelists: Amie Shei, PhD, The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts; Pam Imm, PhD, Wandersman Center; Mary Brolin, PhD, Brandeis University, Heller School, Institute for Behavioral Health; Doug Easterling, PhD, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Discussant: Julia Coffman, MS, Center for Evaluation Innovation
Strand 13B

If you are attending these conferences, please stop by and say hello!