Top Health Equity Events for Minorities This Week

By Victor Mejia

Published on March 3, 2025

March 3 – 9, 2025

Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most impactful health equity events happening across the nation! These events focus on addressing health disparities, promoting community engagement, and advancing healthcare access for minority communities. Whether virtual or in-person, these gatherings provide valuable insights, networking opportunities, and advocacy efforts to drive meaningful change.

1. Casa Latina de los Latinos – Nutrition Classes

Roanoke, VA | March 3 & March 17, 2025
Focus: Nutrition & Latino Community Health

This ongoing bilingual nutrition series provides essential education on healthy eating and chronic disease prevention in the Latino community. Led by expert dietitians, these classes empower families with the knowledge to make healthier food choices and improve long-term health outcomes.

2.Tribal Health Data Symposium 2025

Washington, DC| March 4&5 2025
Focus: Tribal health equity, data & policy.

Open to all, this conference is ideal for Tribal health professionals, data analysts, epidemiologists, leaders, and advocates focused on advancing Tribal health equity and data-driven solutions.

3. Paseo Artístico: Women’s Health & Healing

San Francisco, CA | March 8, 2025
Focus: Women’s Health & Cultural Empowerment

Celebrate Women’s History Month with a full day of live performances, art, and discussions highlighting the role of women’s health and healing in the Latino community.

4.World Hearing Day 2025

Global | March 3, 2025
Focus: Promoting ear and hearing care worldwide
World Hearing Day is an annual global advocacy event aimed at raising awareness regarding hearing loss and promoting ear and hearing care across the world. The 2025 theme is “Empower yourself,” encouraging individuals to take steps to ensure good hearing throughout their lives.

5. Xavier University’s Health Disparities Conference

New Orleans, LA | March 9 – 11, 2025
Focus: Black & Latino Health Equity Research

One of the leading national conferences on racial health disparities. Discussions will cover community-driven research, healthcare policy, and culturally competent care for Black and Latino communities.

6. HBCU Health Equity Summit

Washington, D.C. | March 8, 2025
Focus: Strengthening Healthcare Careers for Black Students

A networking and educational event empowering Black students at HBCUs to pursue careers in medicine, public health, and healthcare policy.

7. Black Health Connect Networking Event

Chicago, IL | March 7, 2025
Focus: Connecting Black health professionals and advocates
A networking event aimed at connecting Black health professionals and advocates to discuss strategies for improving health outcomes in Black communities.

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