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Delaware State University

Martin Luther King, Jr. Conference Center

<p>The conference provided a platform for sharing on national, regional, and local best practices, challenges, opportunities, and success stories.</p>

Improving Health through Equity

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2023

Engaging Communities to Live a Healthy Lifestyle

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2024

<p><span>This invitational event included government legislative and administrative policy makers in public health, nonprofit advocates of health and wellness, educators, medical care givers and policy experts, and academic and medical researchers who were interested or engaged in health disparities, nutrition, chronic illness and obesity prevention.</span></p>

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Poster Application

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Eat Well, Move Well, Live Well

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2025

<p>This invitational event included government legislative and administrative policy makers in public health, nonprofit advocates of health and wellness, educators, medical care givers and policy experts, and academic and medical researchers who were interested or engaged in health disparities, nutrition, chronic illness and obesity prevention.</p>

Bally’s Dover Casino Resort

🌟 NEW LOCATION! 🌟

Taking Action for Healthier Communities

Annual Advancing Healthy Lifestyles Conference 2026

Register to Volunteer Here

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Village Volunteers

<p>Enhance the lives of older adults and improve quality of life in your community through services, programs, and advocacy.</p>

Village Volunteer - Call for Volunteers

<p>Connect with someone who's been there... someone who understands.</p>

Breat Cancer Peer Mentor Program

Attack Addiction Resource Center

<p>You don't have to go through it alone. Find support, understanding, and hope with others who care.</p>

Grief Support Group Meetings 

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<p><strong>Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware, Lewes</strong><br><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/NEY3rNtBDob2d1Um7" target="_blank" rel="noopener">30486 Lewes Georgetown Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958</a></p>
<p><strong>Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Rehoboth Beach</strong><br><a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/c7zmxh7pTFGuCJqz5">20276 Bay Vista Rd, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971</a></p>

<p>Quiet Paths offers free, welcoming expressive arts workshops for community members&nbsp;experiencing stress, grief, burnout, or life&nbsp;transitions.</p>

Workshop Series

Quiet Paths: Expressive Arts for Care, Reflection, and Renewal

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<h4>September 24, 2026</h4>
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<div>DE Turf Sports Complex<br>4000 Bay Rd. Frederica, DE 19946</div>
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<h4>October 22, 2026</h4>
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<div>Calvary Church<br>301 S.E. Front St. Milford, DE 19963</div>
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<h4>November 07, 2026</h4>
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<dd>10:00 AM - 12:00 PM</dd>
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<div>Bayhealth Corporate Center, Blue Hen<br>665 Bay Rd. Dover, DE 19901</div>
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Bayhealth

<p>Free food distribution and mobile health for your total wellness</p>

Healthy Neighbor Days

<p class="MsoNormal">Participants will move through three phases:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Learn</b> — build knowledge around heart health<br><b>Participate</b> — engage with library programs and wellness resources<br><b>Practice</b> — take simple steps to put healthy habits into action<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Participants who complete the full challenge will also be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a <b>Healthy Heart Kit valued at up to $275, generously sponsored by the American Heart Association</b>.<o:p></o:p></p>

Register (Milford)

Register (Harrington)

Register (Sussex)

Event Flyer (Harrington)

Event Flyer (Milford)

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<p>The challenge is designed to help community members learn about heart health, connect with trusted resources, &amp; put healthy habits into practice.</p>

Healthy Futures Challenge: Healthy Hearts, Healthy Lives

Kimberly Moore, MS, RD

Kent County Extension Office

<p>A cooking program for people with diabetes and their families.</p>

Fall 2026 Dining with Diabetes - Kent County

<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Webinar Schedule and Registration:</u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>· <b>Asian American Health</b></p>
<ul>
<li class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p>Speaker: Jingxin Yu, MHA, BSN, RN</li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p>Date: October 8, 2026</li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p>Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p>Registration link: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fudel.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FKTL_FSJdTmqBlH8RDOM1Yg&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cruth.saintil%40delaware.gov%7C213d9456d3754a8c557208df1b0b59ea%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639259407701643536%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=HkC3UoDHwRzHJsM%2B47aiTMDbIusHN1yi%2B6N06cLK1LY%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://udel.zoom.us/meeting/register/KTL_FSJdTmqBlH8RDOM1Yg</a></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal">· <b>LGTBQIA+ Health</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul>
<li class="MsoNormal">Speaker: Noah Ducket, LCSW<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Date: October 15, 2026<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Registration link: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fudel.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2Fd5EgDFNZSOWq8_GAY2OYSQ&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cruth.saintil%40delaware.gov%7C213d9456d3754a8c557208df1b0b59ea%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639259407701670418%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=m2QqpbwErgUNNviqFiBY0XJNEaZ6BxmX%2B9Coofbi%2B6E%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://udel.zoom.us/meeting/register/d5EgDFNZSOWq8_GAY2OYSQ</a><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal">· <b>Caribbean American Health</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul>
<li class="MsoNormal">Speaker: Lexi Whilby<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Date: October 19, 2026<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1 :30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Registration link: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fudel.zoom.us%2Fj%2F96594386420%3Fjst%3D1%23success&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cruth.saintil%40delaware.gov%7C213d9456d3754a8c557208df1b0b59ea%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639259407701689715%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=v8eWi115dgy6NCpw9wD9duFHLBqXKzlcpd4BlSDSZlI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://udel.zoom.us/j/96594386420?jst=1#success</a><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal">· <b>Black Maternal Health</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul>
<li class="MsoNormal">Speaker: Zakariah Robinson, MPH<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Date: October 22, 2026<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Registration link: <a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fudel.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2F50-gg4CGQQiiWig78O32UQ%23%2Fregistration&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cruth.saintil%40delaware.gov%7C213d9456d3754a8c557208df1b0b59ea%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639259407701712557%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=iTNhB8o%2FQylf8Z801oDT5CG4FKcsFLKFYW03SqeDRuQ%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://udel.zoom.us/meeting/register/50-gg4CGQQiiWig78O32UQ#/registration</a><o:p></o:p></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal">· <b>Hispanic American Health (Hybrid option)</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal">Speaker: Fabricio J. Alarcon, MD, FACP<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Date: October 28, 2026<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Time: 12:00 - 1:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;Location: La Red Health Center (21444 Carmean Way, Georgetown, DE 19947) or Viral via Zoom</li>
<li class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p>Registration:<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fudel.zoom.us%2Fmeeting%2Fregister%2FsFA9Mn0lTOum7Nkk0VClYg&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cruth.saintil%40delaware.gov%7C213d9456d3754a8c557208df1b0b59ea%7C8c09e56951c54deeabb28b99c32a4396%7C0%7C0%7C639259407701737117%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=cwHqzBJAoUBxpL5XBSXwtzrkTaaA1K6bP8qHYKsxarg%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">&nbsp;https://udel.zoom.us/meeting/register/sFA9Mn0lTOum7Nkk0VClYg</a></li>
</ul>

La Red Health Center 

<p>This year’s series explores health equity topics, offering practical insights, meaningful discussion, and actionable strategies for diverse communities.</p>

The Bureau of Health Equity: A Five-Part Learning Event Series

<h4>Dover | Saturday, Oct. 10</h4>
<p><strong>Time: </strong>9 a.m. to 1 p.m.<br><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Bayhealth Women’s Imaging Center, 540 S. Governors Ave., Suite 200, Dover<br><strong>Details:</strong> Receive a free clinical breast exam and, if a screening mammogram is recommended, the opportunity to receive your mammogram that same day.</p>
<h4>Milford | Thursday, Oct. 22</h4>
<p><strong>Time: </strong>10 a.m. to noon<br><strong>Location:</strong> Calvary Church, 301 S.E. Front St., Milford<br><strong>Details:</strong> Join us during Healthy Neighbor Days for a free clinical breast exam and food distribution. If a screening mammogram is recommended, same-day appointments will be available from 1-3 p.m. at Bayhealth Women’s Imaging Center, Milford</p>

Register & More Info

<p>Bayhealth is hosting special Go Pink! screening events in Dover and Milford, offering free clinical breast exams and same-day mammograms if recommended.</p>

Go Pink! Screening Events: Same-Day Mammograms

<p>We are currently undergoing facility renovations. During this exciting time, we are planning fun activities and special events to keep our members and the community engaged. The Fall Market will be a great opportunity to connect with local families, showcase your services, and build community relationships.</p>

Register

Dover YMCA

<p>The Dover YMCA is excited to invite you to participate in our upcoming Fall Market on October 12 from 3PM to 7PM!<o:p></o:p></p>

Dover YMCA Fall Market

<p><span style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">This statewide convening brings together community organizations, healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, law enforcement, funders, and people with lived experience to explore evidence-informed strategies that prevent violence and strengthen community safety.</span></p>

Delaware State University The Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Student Center

<p>Join leaders from across Delaware and the nation for the 2nd Annual Delaware CVI Summit</p>

2nd Annual Delaware Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Summit

<p>Whether you are in recovery or simply beginning a wellness journey, you are welcome. Registration is required.</p>

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Rural Health Coalition Formally Sussex County Health Coalition

<p>This beginner-friendly event includes yoga, chair yoga, Reiki, &amp; sound healing, followed by a healthy lunch &amp; Narcan training.</p>

Delaware Goes Purple Edition

Lunch, Learn, and Grow

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<h4>October 14, 2026</h4>
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<dd>5:30 PM - 7:00 PM</dd>
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<div>Love INC of Mid-Delmarva<br>703 E. King St. Seaford, DE 19973</div>
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<h4>October 19, 2026</h4>
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<dd>9:00 AM - 1:00 PM</dd>
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<div>Food Bank of Delaware<br>102 Delaware Veterans Blvd. Milford, DE 19963</div>
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<h4>October 21, 2026</h4>
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<dd>9:00 AM - 11:00 AM</dd>
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<div>Springboard Navigation Center<br>411 Kimmey St. Georgetown, DE 19947</div>
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<h4>October 22, 2026</h4>
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<dd>10:00 AM - 12:00 PM</dd>
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<div>Bayhealth Healthy Neighbors Day (Calvary Church – Milford)<br>301 SE Front St. Milford, DE 19963</div>
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<h4>November 07, 2026</h4>
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<dd>10:00 AM - 2:00 PM</dd>
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<div>Bayhealth Community Wellness Fair (Blue Hen Conference Center)<br>655 S. Bay Rd. Dover, DE 19901</div>
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<p>Bayhealth is offering free flu vaccinations throughout Kent and Sussex counties this fall. Protect yourself and those close to you.</p>

Get Your 2026 Flu Vaccine in Kent & Sussex Counties

<p>This year’s theme, “One Workforce, Many Paths: Exploring the CHW Impact,” honors the many roles CHWs play across the state&nbsp; and the shared mission that unites them.</p>

Event Info

Delaware State University, MLK Student Center

<p>The CHWADE invites Delaware’s community health workers, supervisors, and partners to a full day of learning, connection, and celebration.&nbsp;</p>

2026 Annual CHW Summit

<p class="MsoNormal">If you are interested in participating as a vendor, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sonya.Pinckney@DelawareFirstHealth.com">Sonya.Pinckney@DelawareFirstHealth.com</a> no later than Tuesday, October 13th, 2026.<o:p></o:p></p>

Sonya Pinckney

Event Flyer - English

Event Flyer - Spanish

Event Flyer - Haitian Creole

M.O.T. Jean Birch Senior Center

<p>Join us for our community baby shower refreshments and gifts provided!</p>

We Can Bearly Wait Baby Shower

<p><span class="a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Tune in to learn more about how food shapes health and how ChristianaCare is using food to support patients diagnosed with diet-related chronic conditions.</span></p>

Registration

Jayden Carr

<p>Join the AHL Coalition for a lunch &amp; learn! Michelle Axe, ChristianaCare Food Is Medicine Manager, will highlight community-level FIM initiatives.</p>

Bite Sized Bits Webinar

University of Delaware Paradee Building

<p>Join Dover Youth Committee for a FREE community dinner at the UD Paradee Center. We will be eating a delicious meal &amp; learning about healthy food!</p>

Free Community Dinner for Youth and their Families

<p>This indoor event provides an excellent opportunity for organizations and vendors to connect with community members, share resources, and network with fellow community partners.</p>
<p>Vendor Participation</p>
<p>To help make this event a success, we ask participating organizations to bring:</p>
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<li>One table and chairs for your display</li>
<li>Informational materials and resources</li>
<li>A raffle item for community giveaways</li>
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<p><strong>Registration Requirements</strong></p>
<p>Please complete and return the attached vendor registration form along with your organization's logo by August 17, 2026. Submissions received by this date will be included in the event flyer and promotional materials.</p>
<p><strong>RSVP and Submission Information</strong></p>
<p>Kindly submit your completed vendor form and logo by August 17, 2026. Early confirmation helps us ensure adequate space and effective promotion of your organization.</p>
<p>We greatly value your partnership and hope you will join us in supporting the health and well-being of our community. Your participation plays an important role in creating a meaningful and impactful event for the individuals and families we serve.</p>

Judy Sirise

Vendor Registration Form

Seaford Senior High School

<p>We are excited to invite you to participate in our community event focused on promoting health and wellness and expanding access to valuable resources.</p>

3rd Multi-Cultural Community Health Fair

Event Email

Big Oak County Park

<p>Registration is CLOSED, but we are still in need of volunteers &amp; referees! If you are interested in either positions, email kickinthestigma@gmail.com</p>

Kickin' the Stigma Out of Mental Illness 2026

<p>Join us as a valued VENDOR PARTNER and connect with County employees seeking resources, services, and information to support healthier living.</p>

SAVE THE DATE - Sussex County Health Awareness Week

<p>✨ What to expect:<br><br>🛍️ Vendors<br>🚚 Food trucks<br>🎤 Survivor guest speaker<br>💕 Community, connection &amp; more!<br><br>Whether you’re a survivor, supporter, loved one, or simply want to learn more, everyone is welcome!<br><br>📅 October 21<br>⏰ 11 AM–1 PM<br>📍 MLK, 1st Floor<br><br>🎀 Wear pink and bring a friend!<br><br>Register on the DSU HUB.</p>

Delaware State University, MLK First Floor

<p>Join us as we come together to honor survivors, raise awareness, and support the fight against breast cancer.</p>

DSU GOES PINK: Breast Cancer Awareness

Christiana Care Gateway Conference Center At Wilmington Hospital

<p>Please join Coalition for a Safer Delaware for our annual Fall Forum!</p>

Fall Forum 26: Solutions in every Sector

<p>We are inviting community agencies and organizations to join us as we connect individuals and families with valuable <b>health, wellness, benefits, food, housing, family support, employment, and community resources.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b>👻</b><b>&nbsp;Get Into the Halloween Spirit!</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>We encourage our participating agencies to have some fun with our <b>Spooktacular</b>&nbsp;theme! Consider:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>🎃&nbsp;Decorating your table with a Halloween or fall theme<br>👻&nbsp;Wearing a fun, family-friendly costume<br>🍬&nbsp;Having a bowl of candy or small treats available for attendees<br>🕸️&nbsp;Creating a simple Halloween-themed game, activity, or giveaway<br>🧙&nbsp;Coming up with your own <b>spooktacular</b>&nbsp;way to engage with the community!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>There is no requirement to participate in the Halloween theme—just come ready to share information, connect with families, and have a little fun!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b>🪑</b><b>&nbsp;Tables &amp; Setup </b>(starts at 9:30am)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>We will have <b>10 tables with chairs available</b>&nbsp;for participating agencies on a first-come, first-served basis.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>If the 10 provided tables have already been reserved, <b>you are still welcome to participate!</b>&nbsp;Agencies may bring their <b>own table and chairs</b>&nbsp;to set up.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b>Come for the fun. Stay for the resources. Leave connected!</b>&nbsp;🎃<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>We hope you’ll join us and help make this a <b>Spooktacular day for our community!</b><o:p></o:p></p>

Thurman Adams Jr. State Service Center

<p>Join us for a fun, family-friendly fall event and discover local resources that can help you and your family!</p>

SUSSEX DSS/FSS Community Resource Fair

Linda Hooks

Stem Room - YMCA

<p>Connect with healthcare professionals &amp; community partners committed to building a healthier community</p>

AHL Fall 2026 Evening Networking Event

<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs">Mid-County Center is hosting our annual Health and Resource Fair! You'll have access to over 35 local resources geared specifically towards aging! If you are interested in attending, make sure to follow along as we update with our confirmed vendors.</div>
<div class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Interested in being a vendor? The only correspondence for this event is through events@midcounty.org so please reach out so we can discuss how you can be involved!</div>

Vendor Registration

Mid-County Center

<p>Join Mid-County Center for vendors, information, giveaways, &amp; prizes.</p>

2026 Health & Resource Fair 

<p><span>This free, in-person conference brings together community members, researchers, clinicians, students, and trainees to exchange ideas, learn from one another, and strengthen community-engaged research across Delaware and beyond.</span></p>

Abstract Poster Registration

University of Delaware's John M. Clayton Hall

<p><span>We are pleased to invite you to join us for an engaging day of connection, collaboration, and shared learning.</span></p>

Theme: Innovation in Health Research: Moving Forward with Communities

2026 Community Research Exchange Conference

Ezion Fair Baptist Church Wholeness Center

<p>Join us for a FREE community health and wellness event designed to educate, empower, and promote healthy living for individuals &amp; families.</p>

Fall Into Better Health

Fall Health Fair

Gina Maciejewski

Bellevue State Park

<p>The Making Strides of Delaware will celebrate it’s 24th year on Sunday, October 25, 2026!</p>

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer

<p><span>Every walker who joins, every dollar donated, means more people trained in CPR, more&nbsp;research&nbsp;and more lifesaving moments for everyone.</span></p>

Tubman Garrett Riverfront Park 

<p><span>Heart Walk brings communities together to create health and hope for every heartbeat.</span></p>

2026 Wilmington Heart Walk

New Castle County Extension Office

Fall 2026 Dining with Diabetes - New Castle

<p><b><u>Keynote Speaker:</u></b></p>
<p><i><b>Maureen&nbsp;Leffler, DO, MPH</b></i></p>
<p><i><b>Chief Wellbeing&nbsp;Officer, Center for WorkLife Wellbeing, Christiana Care</b></i></p>
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<p>Dr. Leffler will set the stage by sharing how the field of wellbeing professionals defines this work and the evidence behind why it matters – to healthcare workers and patients. &nbsp;After sharing an empirically based operational framework, she will outline evidence-based approaches to cultivate a work environment that promotes meaning, connection and joy. Her presentation will include examples of programming at both the national and local levels, with a focus on initiatives specifically impacting Delaware-based health systems.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Lightning Round Talks and a Panel Discussion will follow the keynote. Representatives from Bayhealth, Beebe Healthcare, Christiana Care, and Nemours, will share their workforce wellbeing initiatives, lessons learned, and practices that have made a meaningful impact. The discussion will include an opportunity for audience questions.</p>

The Audion at the Tower at STAR

<p>Join University of Delaware for their 2026 Hayes Symposium on Thursday, October 29th, 2026 from 2-4pm.</p>

2026 Evelyn R. Hayes Innovations in Healthcare Symposium

Moving Upstream: A Systems Approach to Professional Wellbeing in Healthcare

Bally's Dover Casino Resort

<p>Save the date for the 30th Delaware Healthcare Forum!</p>

30th Delaware Healthcare Forum

Canaan Baptist Church

<p>This event provides free screenings &amp; information about prostate, HIV/AIDS, Cardiac Health, and more!</p>

Your Health. Your Strength. Your Future.

Square Up Men's Health Fair

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Matt Johnston

Wilmington University's Doberstein Admissions Center (DAC)

<p>Join us for&nbsp;a statewide gathering dedicated to promoting mental health and preventing suicide among college students.</p>

Connection & Confidence

UMatter 2DE Conference

Dover Public Library 

<p>We’re combining community resources focused on workforce empowerment, career development, health, wellness, financial education, &amp; community support.</p>

2nd Annual Thrive Together Community Resource Fair

<p>Are you working on a project, initiative, research, program, or community effort you want to share with others in public health? We want to see it at the 2026 Public Health Exchange! Whether you’re a student, faculty or staff member, community partner, or public health professional, we encourage you to share what you’re working on.<strong> (Submission deadline: October 16)</strong><o:p></o:p></p>

Submit Your Poster Here

Audion, STAR Tower University of Delaware

<p>Join us for a dynamic full-day event bringing together students, faculty, community partners, and state leaders.</p>

2nd Annual Public Health Exchange 

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Register by September 30 and Save</strong><br><br>Corporate Exhibitors:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal">Through September 30: $400<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Beginning October 1: $500<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal">Nonprofit Exhibitors:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal">Through September 30: $200<o:p></o:p></li>
<li class="MsoNormal">Beginning October 1: $300<o:p></o:p></li>
</ul>
<p><br>Each exhibitor registration includes one 8' display table, two chairs, two lunch tickets, and recognition on the Expo webpage. Table linens are not included.<br><br>Sponsorship opportunities ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 are also available and include additional recognition and exhibitor benefits.</p>

Sponsor/Exhibitor Registration

Delaware State Fairgrounds - Memorial Hall

<p>Connect with Delaware individuals, families, caregivers, &amp; healthcare professionals and share resources that support preventing diabetes and more.</p>

Delaware Diabetes Coalition’s 24th Annual Diabetes Wellness Expo

<p><strong>Agenda (Subject to Change)</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span><strong>12:30 – 12:40 pm:&nbsp; </strong></span><strong>Welcome &amp; Introduction<br></strong>Kate Smith, MD, MPH, <em>Executive Director, Delaware Academy of Medicine &amp; Public Health</em></li>
<li><span><strong>12:40 – 1:10 pm: </strong></span><strong>State of the State<br></strong>Speaker TBD</li>
<li><span><strong>1:10 – 1:40 pm: </strong></span><strong>Immunization Schedule Changes for Children and Adults</strong><br>Stephen C. Eppes, MD, <em>President, Delaware Academy of Medicine &amp; Public Health</em></li>
<li><span><strong>1:40 – 2:00 pm: </strong></span>Break<br>Visit Vendors</li>
<li><span><strong>2:00 – 2:50 pm: </strong></span><strong>Communication About Vaccines</strong><br>Sean O’Leary, MD, MPH, <em>University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus &amp; Children’s Hospital of Colorado</em></li>
<li><span><strong>2:50 – 3:40 pm: </strong></span><strong>Influenza in Delaware</strong><br>Sarah Czukiewski, <em>Respiratory Epidemiologist, State of Delaware</em></li>
<li><span><strong>3:40 – 4:00 pm: </strong></span>Break<br>Visit Vendors</li>
<li><span><strong>4:00 – 4:50 pm: </strong></span><strong>Overview of Adult Vaccines &amp; Immunization in Delaware</strong><br>John O’Neill, DO, <em>Hospitalist, ChristianaCare</em></li>
<li><span><strong>4:50 – 5:00 pm: </strong></span>Wrap Up<br>Adjourn</li>
</ul>
<p>Registration Opens September 15, 2026</p>

Become A Sponsor

John H. Ammon Center, Christiana Hospital

<p>Join the Immunization Coalition of Delaware &amp; the Delaware Division of Public Health for our 2026 Immunization Summit!</p>

Communicate to Vaccinate

2026 Immunization Summit

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Bally's Dover Conference Center

<p>Join the LIFE Conference for a day of learning, networking, and inspiring conversations advancing opportunities for people with disabilities.</p>

AHL Coalition

Calendar

Dover YMCA Fall Market

2nd Annual Delaware Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Summit

2026 Annual CHW Summit

Fall 2026 Dining with Diabetes - Kent County

Lunch, Learn, and Grow

October 2026