Life Savers: Mind, Body, and Soul
Texas NAACP State Health Committee
88th Convention
Carol Moore, State Health Chair
Sherley L. Spears, Vice Chair
Life Savers: Mind, Body, and Soul
Sherley L. Spears, Moderator
Agenda
10 am- 4 pm
Welcome
Invocation
Introduction of Moderator
The Power of E-Bikes and Active Transportation
Barriers to the Marketplace for Black Farmers
Carol Moore, State Health Chair
Rev. Michael Cooper Carol Moore
Robin Stallings, Executive Director, Bike
Texas
Igalious Mills, Executive Director, International Farmers & Ranchers
Luncheon
Awards and Presentations
Health, Disaster, and Minister’s Roundtable
Robin Stallings, Executive Director, Bike Texas
Igalious Mills
Barriers to the Marketplace for Black Farmers
Executive Director, International Farmers & Ranchers
The Mills Documentary Video
• https://drive.google.com/file/d/1I6l_MhYfC9nw mewcBuwYHpjn5a5ZMRun/view?usp=sharing
• Roland Martinhttps://www.facebook.com/share/v/1A2MWDThZ/
Team
Texas NAACP Disaster
• West Texas, Gene Collins, Milton Lee
• North Texas-Dallas, Rev. Sharon Middlebrooks
• North Texas-Fort Worth, Angela Luckey
• Central Texas, Nelson Linder
• Missouri City/Wharton, Linda Coleman
• East Texas, Michael Cooper
• South Texas, Kimberley Yancy
Texas NAACP Health Committee San Antonio Branch
Health Awards
Special Awards given to those concerned about the health and welfare of our community, and who reach in to help us make a difference for health related areas, to produce health minds, body and souls.
Visionary Award, Commissioner Jeffrey Travillion
• Travis County Commissioner of Precinct 1 since 2016
• Chairman of the Civic Affairs Committee for the Texas State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Rev. Nehemiah Davis, Religious, Civil Rights & Health Care Advocacy Award
Bishop James Dixon
Recipient of the Rev. Nehemiah Davis, Religious, Civil Rights & Health Care Advocacy Award
Life Savers: Mind, Body, and Soul
Sherley L. Spears, Moderator
Agenda
10 am- 4 pm
Awards Presentations
Visionary Award
Rev. Nehemiah Davis
"Prediabetes, Preventing Progression to Diabetes, a Practical Approach"
Eva M. Mason, M.D.
Retired Family Medicine Physician
Women’s Health Colonel Goldie Kelley, USAF, Retired
Closing Remarks
Carol Moore, State Health Chair
Afternoon Session
Rooted in Resilience: The Makings of a Closed-Loop Food System for Black AgriCULTURE
Sheltering During a Disaster
RoundTable
Deydra Steans, Ashley McGhee,The Heirloom Collective
Mary Beth Birge, Division Disaster
Director, American Red Cross
Southwest and Rocky Mountain Division
Eva M. Mason,
Retired Family Medicine Physician
"Prediabetes,
Preventing Progression to Diabetes, a Practical Approach"
Deydra Steans, Ashley McGhee
The HeirloomCollective
Mary Beth Birge, Division Disaster Director
American Red Cross
• Sheltering During a Disaster
• Community CPR
• Alina Malikian
• Celeste Moreno
• Divya Pathapati
• Neha Darimadugu
Life Savers: Mind, Body, and Soul
Sherley L. Spears, Moderator
Agenda
10 am- 4 pm
Community CPR
Mary Beth Birge, American Red Cross
Closing Remarks
Final Remarks
Sherley L. Spears, Vice Chair
Carol Moore, State Health Chair
Community Health Providers
• Please visit our Community Health Providers during the convention for important and helpful information and screenings.
• Austin Public Health
• Black Men’s Health Clinic
• Central Health
• Sendero Health Plans
• Sickle Cell Association
• Central Health
Thank you for attending our health presentation today.
Please visit the Health Providers for general Health, insurance information, and life-saving Health Screenings.
Black Farmers Matter TShirts
Special Thanks:
Larry Wallace Sr. Hon. D.H.A.
Michael Lofton
The American Red Cross