EVENTS

The bi-annual Learning Session brings together parents, families, and individuals across multiple institutions in Cincinnati. They are an opportunity to learn and work together as we strive to transform the trajectory of Cincinnati’s kids.

Past learning sessions have showcased improvement projects from across the network — see below for materials and examples.


Dec
12

December 2024 All Children Thrive Learning Session

We have a great day of learning and engagement planned for our partners and community members!

Our theme for this year is "Partnering for Progress: Innovating, Sharing, and Organizing for Impact."

Objectives:

  • Strengthen existing and forge new partnerships among community members and partners.​

  • Focus on collaborative efforts to address social needs and organizing for impact to build community capacity.​

  • Recognize and share successful initiatives and key learnings, with an emphasis on imagining how others might adapt and adopt impactful initiative across the network to address broader community needs.​

  • Engage with community partners in a co-creative process to develop an action plan that responds to immediate community needs and sets a clear path for the next six months.​

Sign up for our Learning Session Breakouts!

Our breakouts are designed to provide collaborative and informative ways for you to learn, connect, and share information. This year's featured breakouts are:

Breakout #1 - Innovation: Driving Collaborative Solutions for Excellent and Equitable Outcomes

Explore innovative strategies and practices that can be used to address community challenges. Participants will share experiences and brainstorm creative solutions in small group discussions to rapidly share specific challenges and offer tactical solutions in addressing health equity.

Breakout #2 - Community Organizing: Identifying Leaders and Developing Teams

Focus on building leadership within communities, emphasizing how to identify and cultivate local leaders. This session will help participants understand how to develop teams that can drive change and sustain community organizing efforts.

Breakout #3 - Equity in Action: Creating Inclusive Impact Through Co-Production

Discuss ways to integrate equity into community initiatives, ensuring that all voices are heard and represented. Participants will learn best practices for fostering an inclusive environment and addressing disparities within their work by using tools for co-production.

Join us on December 12 for engagement, inspiration and learning!

Register here!

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May 2024 Learning Session
May
7

May 2024 Learning Session

Thank you for attending the May All Children Thrive Learning Session!

The May 2024 Learning Session was a huge success! Thank you for all who engaged, inspired, shared, and learned.

Our emcee Malika Muhammad and Susan Sprigg, Senior Director of the Fisher Equity Center, kicked things off. Take a look at Susan’s Welcome Message below.

This year our attendees learned about Upstream Thinking during our new Capability Building Session. Check out slides from the session, and from the Community Panel Discussions!

Ignite Speaker: Damian Hoskins

Damian returned for the second straight Learning Session to share his passion for making sure kids have access to creative futures through Elementz Hip Hop Cultural Art Center. Check out his presentation and accompanying slides below.

Celebrate Good Times!

All Children Thrive has plenty of reasons to celebrate since our last Learning Session in December. Watch Joe Michael and Anita Triggs lead an enthusiastic celebration of network achievements!

Celebration Slides

Join us!

Would you like to learn more about All Children Thrive and join our next Learning Session on December 12? Click the button below to contact us and find out ways you can contribute to our mission to improve the wellbeing of Cincinnati’s children and families — together!

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December 2023 Learning Session
Dec
6

December 2023 Learning Session

Thank you for attending the December All Children Thrive Learning Session!

We had a great time learning, engaging, and connecting with all of our community partners during the All Children Thrive Learning Session!

Quality Improvement Breakout Slides

Our Quality Improvement breakouts provided attendees skills and learnings to help them take the next steps forward in their respective projects. Click the links below to see slides from each of the three breakout sessions.

Data Informed Decision Making

Distributed Leadership

Systems Thinking

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June 2023 Learning Session
Jun
21
December 14 Virtual Learning Session
Dec
14

December 14 Virtual Learning Session

On December 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. All Children Thrive will be hosting its winter bi-annual learning session.

This event will offer attendees the opportunity to:

  • Strengthen existing and create new connections among community partners and families to solve problems across All Children Thrive

  • Build new quality improvement skills or strengthen existing ones to accelerate our progress to achieve our shared goals

  • Celebrate improvements and learnings for spread across our network

  • Listen and be responsive to stakeholders to create a plan and a sense of urgency to action for the next six months

View the high-level agenda.

Please Note: This is event is not open to the general public. If you have questions about the upcoming learning session, or our network’s learning events more generally, contact CommunityHealth@cchmc.org.

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System to Achieve Food Equity Summer Summit
Aug
3

System to Achieve Food Equity Summer Summit

The System to Achieve Food Equity (SAFE) is sub-network within All Children Thrive consisting of individuals and organizations committed to improving food security in Cincinnati to ensure that all children have the food that they need to grow, develop, learn, and thrive. The SAFE Network includes emergency food organizations, healthcare, education, and government institutions, data scientists and families in the Cincinnati area. Learn more about SAFE.

Event Purpose:

  • Look Back and Look Ahead for the SAFE Network and Prioritization of FY23 Work

Event Sessions:

  • Welcome to the SAFE Summer Summit

  • Look Back: Building Community Around a Shared Goal

  • The Way We Work: Neighborhood Led and Data Driven Panel Discussion

  • Look Ahead: The Future of SAFE

  • Getting to Work Breakouts: Data to Drive Insights and Action, Neighborhood-based Change, and Systems Practice and Policy Change

  • Getting to Work: Report Out

  • Closing and Next Steps

The SAFE team is currently working to compile an end of year report which will include content from the Summer Summit and will be available soon.

If you have any questions about SAFE, do not hesitate to reach out to communityhealth@cchmc.org.

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Thriving Children: Sharing Diverse Perspectives thru Research, Story, & Art
May
13

Thriving Children: Sharing Diverse Perspectives thru Research, Story, & Art

 

The Thriving Children: Sharing Diverse Perspectives through Research, Story, and Art event served as a kick-off to the Mayerson Child Wellbeing Initiative (MCWI). MCWI will bring children, youth, families, community partners, institutional partners, and academics together to co-create a shared framework and measures set to accelerate our collective knowledge of and action for child thriving.

Event Objectives:

  • Build our community by gathering and sharing our collective experience through art, performance, and speech

  • Collect diverse perspectives of child and youth wellbeing by combining academic research with stories and performance

  • Synthesize the learning as a first step of a community-led design process through which we develop a shared model to describe and measure child and youth wellbeing in our community

Event Sessions:

If you have any questions about the Mayerson Child Wellbeing Initiative, do not hesitate to reach out to communityhealth@cchmc.org.

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December 2019 Learning Session
Dec
12
May 2019 Learning Session
May
14
December 2018 Learning Session
Dec
5