In-person event

Health Policy Institute of Ohio

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

1:00 pm-4:00 pm

Free to attend

First floor conference room

140 East Town Street

Columbus, Ohio 43215

This event is now sold out

 

Evaluation for Impact: Closing Health Gaps in Columbus 

This interactive workshop will include information and resources about how to use data and evaluation to advance equity in central Ohio. Using resources from HPIO’s Equity Evaluation Toolkit, this workshop is designed to build capacity among public and private partners to measure and evaluate their work, communicate about their successes and challenges, and drive toward policy and systems change. Participants will also hear from a panel of local organizations using data and evaluation to advance equity within their organizations.


Speakers:

  • Carrie Almasi, Director of Assessment and Planning, Health Policy Institute of Ohio
  • Jacob Santiago, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Policy Institute of Ohio
  • Lexi Chirakos, Policy and Data Management Specialist, Health Policy Institute of Ohio


Panelists:

  • Jennifer Parsons, Sr. Project Manager, Mid-Ohio Food Collective
  • Amber Jacott, Director, Data Governance & Compliance, YWCA Columbus
  • Edward Johnson, Assistant Health Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer, Columbus Public Health
  • Jamie Sager, Senior Program Director, Families Flourish
 
 

Registration 

This event is now sold out, email Jasmine Barfield (jbarfield@hpio.net) to be placed on a waitlist.

Use the red button above to register for this workshop. Space is limited, only one ticket can be reserved per person. The last day to register is May 15, 2025. If you are no longer able to attend, please contact Jasmine Barfield (jbarfield@hpio.net) to cancel.

If you require an accommodation to participate in this event, please email Jasmine Barfield (jbarfield@hpio.net). 

 

This workshop is made possible by the support of the Columbus Foundation. 

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