CFHI 20th Anniversary Celebration- September 30, 2012
2012 marks the 20th Anniversary of CFHI's transformative Global Health Education Programs and Community Empowerment. To commemorate this event CFHI will be hosting a celebration in San Francisco, CA. The celebration will include intriguing speakers, music and dance, photo and video montage from our international sites, and more. Please see the link below for more information and to purchase tickets.
September 30, 2012 5:00- 8:00 pm
Conference Center at Fort Mason Buchanan Street and Marina Boulevard Golden Gate Room Bldg A San Francisco, CA 94123
Western Regional International Health Conference- April 27-29, 2012
CFHI will be exhibiting at the 9th Annual Western Regional International Health Conference in Seattle, WA. This year's conference is titled "At A Crossroads: Choosing Hidden Paths in Global Health."
April 27-29, 2011 University of Washington Seattle, WA
Social Media Week San Francisco Panel on Social Entrepreneurship, -February 15, 2012
CFHI will be presenting as part of the Social Entrepreneurship Panel at the Social Media Week Conference in San Francisco. CFHI Executive Director, Steve Schmidbauer will be part of the panel: Social Entrepreneurs: Companies Created for Social Good hosted by San Francisco State University, at their Downtown Campus.
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
10:00 am - 10:50 am 835 Market Street, 5th Floor San Francisco, CA
Pre-Health: A World of Opportunities Symposium, University of Michigan -February 4, 2012
CFHI will be participating on the panel Obtaining Global Experience at the the Pre-Health Symposium. University of Michigan, 2nd Floor, Michigan League at 1:45 pm
CFHI will be hosting a table at the UC Berkeley Study Abroad Fair in Berkeley, CA.
Friday, September 23rd 11:00 am- 4:00 pm University of California, Berkeley Martin Lurther King Jr ASUC Building, Pauley Ballroom 245 Bancroft Way at Telegraph Avenue Berkeley, CA 94720
13th Annual Northern California Global Health Conference- April 9, 2011
CFHI will be exhibiting at the 13th Annual Northern California Global Health Conference, "Global Health: Breaking Borders and Boundaries" in Davis, CA.
Saturday, April 9th 8:30 am - 4:30 pm UC Davis Conference Center 550 Alumni Lane Davis, CA 95616
Symposium on International Service in Higher Education- March 30 & April 1, 2011
CFHI will be attending the Symposium on International Service in Higher Education in St. Louis, MO.
March 30 & April 1, 2011 Washington University in St. Louis Charles F. Knight Executive Education Center Throop Drive and Snow Way Drive St. Louis, MO 63130
UC San Diego Lessons from Abroad Conference- February 26, 2011
CFHI will be exhibiting at the UC San Diego Lessons from Abroad Conference on February 26, 2011. The conference will be held in San Diego, CA in UCSD's Great Hall.
Harvard Summer Opportunities Fair - December 9, 2010
CFHI will be hosting a table at Harvard's Summer Opportunities Fair.
December 9, 2010, 12-4 pm Gutman Conference Center, 6 Appian Way in Harvard Square Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street in Harvard Square Cambridge, MA
National Symposium: The Future of International Service, University of Michigan -October 13, 2010
CFHI will participate in this symposium which focuses on new initiatives and policies related to global service and kicks off a year-long series of events across the nation that will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps. This event is sponsored by U-M, the Brookings Institution, and the National Peace Corps Association, with support from the Building Bridges Coalition. Public welcome, registration not required; web streaming available.
Peace Corps 50 Years Celebration Kick-Off, University of Michigan -October 11-15, 2010
CFHI will be participating in the start of a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
The celebration will also promote international volunteering and service in all sectors of society.
Service Jam, an Online Global Dialogue on "Service as a Solution" -Ocober 10-12, 2010
CFHI will participate in Service Jam, an online event engaging people from all sectors of society, an from around the world in a dialogue on how social innovation can help solve our world's largest problems.
Participants can join in virtually so follow the link below and register. There is no cost but you must register to be a part of this groundbreaking global event.
CFHI San Francisco Open House Event- September 23, 2010
CFHI
will be hosting an Open House for students,
advisors, CFHI alumni, etc. at our downtown San Francisco office.
Mingle with CFHI staff, alumni, and our special guest- CFHI India Coordinator Hema Pandey who will be in town from Delhi, India!
Thursday September 23, 2010 from 5-8:30pm CFHI San Francisco Office
All interested are invited to attend, please see our Facebook event link below for details and to RSVP.
CFHI New York Open House Event- September 16, 2010
CFHI
will be hosting an Open House for students,
advisors, CFHI alumni, etc. in New York City.
Mingle with CFHI staff, alumni, and our special guest- CFHI India Coordinator Hema Pandey who will be in town from Delhi, India!
Thursday September 16, 2010 from 5-8:30pm Manhattan, NYC- venue TBA
All interested are invited to attend, please see our Facebook event link below for details and to RSVP.
A Forum on the Empowerment of Women at the United Nations Church Center -September 15, 2010
CFHI is convening a Forum on the Empowerment of Women addressing Millennium Development Goal #3 in conjunction with the opening of the 65th General Assembly of the United Nations. CFHI is pleased to have been granted Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations. Through our network of local experts at the grassroots level, we have been able to identify many women exercising leadership in unassuming yet effective ways. Please join us for this open forum entitled:
Success and Challenges of Women in Leadership Roles in Traditionally Male-Doninated Environments
We are happy to have a number of co-sponsors join us in supporting this Forum: The Spirituality, Values and Business Working Group of the NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns–NY, International Center for Good Business (ICFGB), Institute of International Social Development (IISD), and Spiritual United Nations (SUN)
For more information and to RSVP click on the link below.
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 1:00-2:45 PM United Nations Church Center 777 UN Plaza, 8th Floor, Boss Room
(44th Street between 1st and 2nd).
Australian Medical Students' Association Global Health Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, -July 1 - 4, 2010
CFHI will be exhibiting and presenting at the Australian Medical Students' Association Hobart 2010 Global Health Conference.
The theme for the conference being held at the University of Tasmania is Small Steps, Big Picture. CFHI Executive Director, Steven Schmidbauer, will address the students on the opening night of the conferecne and will be available throughout the conference. CFHI alumni will also be present to give first-hand accounts of the CFHI Global Health Immersion experience.
International Volunteering & Service Forum, Brookings Institution, Washington, DC -June 23, 2010
CFHI's Executive Director, Steve Schmidbauer, will be part of the Building Bridges Coalition attending the International Volunteering and Service Forum at the Brookings Institution in Washington DC on June 23rd.
The forum will frame international service as an integral component of “smart power†diplomacy and as a cost effective way to build cross-cultural bridges. Global Health Diplomacy is now a part of the wider efforts to develop Citizen Diplomacy on a greater scale. CFHI will be present to represent its many student volunteers and its global family of health professionals working at the grassroots level in underserved communities.
Increasing Diversity in the Health Professions -June 14-15, 2010
CFHI is an invited participant in The California Wellness Foundation's Conference on Increasing Diversity in the Helath Professions, taking place in San Francisco June 14th and 15th. We will be joining many education and community-based organizations gathering to address issues of awareness and access to careers in the health professions.
American Medical Association Medical Student Section -June 12, 2010
CFHI will be exhibiting at the Medical Student Section of the American Medcial Association annual meeting in Chicago at the Hyatt Regency.
Steve Schmidbauer, CFHI's Executive Director will be on hand to discuss important issues related to global health rotations in these times of high studnet interest, and to answer any questions regarding CFHI programs.
8th Annual Western Regional International Health Conference - April 23-25, 2010
CFHI will be exhibiting at the 8th Annual Western Regional Health Conference
The theme this year is War and Global Health: Transforming Our Professions, Changing Our World. Don't miss it. See you at the University of Washington Student Union Building.
University of Washington Main Campus
Husky Union Building
Professional Development Training: Empathic Listening for Future Health Professionals --FREE for CFHI Students -March 22 & 29, 2010
CFHI has partnered with the Center for Nonviolent Communication (CNVC) to provide a FREE 2-session telephone training for past, present, and future CFHI participants. This project is a chance to participate in a cutting edge effort to raise the professionalism and humanism of the healthcare workforce through effective, compassionate communication strategies. This training is designed to specifically target the needs of medical and health professionals.
Workshop at United Nations on NGOs and the Use of Social Media -March 19, 2010
CFHI will be attending a special workshop session at the United Nations in New York, exploring how NGOs use social media and looking at the potential for UN organizations in this emerging and developing techonology.
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