Thursday, May 1, 2025: The Health of our Community

Location:

Paychex Lecture Hall, University Park, 1175 John Street, West Henrietta, 14586 and Zoom Meeting

May 1st Agenda

Fellows will examine the attributes of great leaders. They will understand population health, the social determinants of health and the impact on healthcare delivery. Speakers will share local demographics and the latest Public Health metrics will be discussed.

In this session we will:

  1. Introduce the Fellows and Overview the 2025 Program
  2. Discuss the role of culture in building world class organizations
  3. Describe and explore the current health of our community and discuss the factors impacting the health of our regional populations.
  4. Describe and discuss current Public Health and Behavioral Health issues and actions being implemented to address them, including Violence as Public Health Crisis
  5. Discuss the role and attributes of great leaders

7:45 am - 8:15 am Breakfast and Networking

8:15 am - 9:15 am Welcome and Introductions
Lauren Burruto, Executive Director, Northstar Network
Bridget Hallman, Employee Wellness Manager, Paychex

9:15 am - 10:30 am Culture
Wade Norwood, Chief Executive Officer, Common Ground Health

10:30 am - 10:45 am Break

10:45 am - 12:00 pm Community Health
Albert Blankley, MS, Chief Operating Officer, Common Ground Health

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Public Health including Violence as a Public Health Crisis
Marielena Vélez de Brown, MD, MPH, Public Health Commissioner and Medical Director at Starlight Pediatrics, Department of Public Health, Monroe County, New York
Edith Williams, MS, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Community Health & Prevention (CCHP), University of Rochester Medical Center

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Break

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm The Role of the Leader
Linda Becker, President and Founder, Northstar Network

3:45 pm - 4:00 pm Wrap-Up and "What will I do differently having spent the day together"?
Lauren Burruto, Executive Director, Northstar Network

4:00 pm End

Speakers

Lauren Burruto

Executive Director, Northstar Network

Bridget Hallman

Employee Wellness Manager, Paychex

Wade Norwood

Chief Executive Officer, Common Ground Health

Albert Blankley, MS

Chief Operating Officer, Common Ground Health

Marielena Vélez de Brown, MD, MPH

Public Health Commissioner and Medical Director at Starlight Pediatrics, Department of Public Health, Monroe County, New York

Edith Williams, MS, Ph.D.

Director of the Center for Community Health & Prevention (CCHP), University of Rochester Medical Center

Linda Becker

President and Founder, Northstar Network

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