Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center
Accelerating innovative and evidence-informed interventions that improve maternal health and eliminate maternal health inequities
Our goal is that the Symposium will continue to grow into a trusted, evidence-driven, and community-centered space for maternal health professionals and others invested in the well-being of families to connect, recharge, and to advance maternal health equity in the communities in which they serve and support.
Keynote speaker: Jaime Slaughter-Acey, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health HealthPartners Institute is excited to launch a Pregnancy and Child Health Research Center. The Center aims to support and partner on research that addresses the well-being and health of pregnant people, infants, children, and families, […]
Kayden X. Coleman is a transgender dad of two young daughters. He will share his experiences as a Black, gay transgender man navigating medical spaces throughout his pregnancy and childbirth. Learning Objectives: After attending this event, the audience will be able to: Describe the challenges faced by a Black trans man experiencing pregnancy and birth […]
The Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center will convene 18 MHI and select RMOMS awardees for a Learning Institute from Tuesday, April 11 to Thursday, April 13, 2023. This two-day in-person event will include community-building, peer-led learning and exchange sessions, and a focus on applicable knowledge and skills. This year, MHLIC will offer a Leadership […]
The Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center (MHLIC) will host the 4th annual National Maternal Health Innovation Symposium August 2-3, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In-person attendance is full, but there is a wait list available. The virtual symposium will be held the following week Aug. 9 -10. Click the link to register to attend virtually […]
The Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center (MHLIC) will host the 4th annual National Maternal Health Innovation Symposium August 2-3, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In-person attendance is full, but there is a wait list available. The virtual symposium will be held the following week Aug. 9 -10. Click the link to register to attend virtually […]
In Person and Online Date and Time(s): Tuesday November 28th  In-person: 5-7 pm ET (in-person); 5-5:30 Refreshments served -UNC School of Social Work Virtual (and In-person): 5:30-7 pm ET  Description of event: Kayden Coleman is a Black transgender man who has carried and given birth to 2 daughters. He is one of very few Black […]
REGISTRATION OPENING SOON! This in-person training summit is specifically designed to respond to the expressed needs of maternal health initiatives (MHIs) across various cohorts, with an emphasis on creating equitable […]