Cancer Prevention and Early Detection for Community Health Centers: Colorectal Cancer
2026-03-31 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Location: Virtual

This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex.

Doctor for a Day: Pre-Health (MAPS) Conference 2026
2026-04-11 09:00 - 14:00 | UW HUB (Husky Union Building), Room 240, 4001 E Stevens Way, NE, Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on the Minority Association of Pre-Med Students (MAPS), DFAD medical students, residents, and attendings will bring their expertise about their unique professions and backgrounds. Learn more about a future career in medicine. Bring all of your questions! Free swag and food provided!

More information to come.

Open to all students, the purpose of Doctor for a Day is to inspire and encourage educationally and economically under resourced students to consider medicine or other healthcare careers. DFAD focuses on students from 7th grade all the way up to college level students. Reach out for more information, and follow us to learn more about future Doctor for a Day events on Instagram at @UW_DFAD.

If you have any questions please email dferede@uw.edu or rsanche3@uw.edu.

Black Maternal Health Week Mixer
2026-04-15 18:00 - 20:00
Global Perinatal Services is hosting an event in honor of Black Maternal Health week. This mixer is meant to be a space where folks in the maternal health world can mingle, share stories and ultimately build community to advance Black maternal health.

Details of the event are below:

Location: Rainier Tower (26th Floor) – 1301 5th Ave, Seattle

Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex.

Navigating Conflict as a Leader – Women in Medicine & Science Committee
2026-04-21 16:00 - 17:00
The Women in Medicine & Science (WIMS) Committee invites you to join the final session of their 2025-2026 Women Faculty Leadership workshop series Navigating Conflict as a Leader. These workshops are open to all, they aim to foster career development, well-being, and leadership skills among women faculty in the School of Medicine.

In this interactive workshop Associate Ombud for the School of Medicine Diana Cooke will share her experience and framework for conflict management in an academic medicine environment. Through scenario-based discussion and skills practice, participants will learn new tools for navigating conflict. This workshop is eligible for CME.

Details:

Tuesday, 4.21.26

4P-5P

Hybrid, Seattle, WA

Doctor for a Day: Reproductive Health w/ College Success Foundation
2026-04-25 09:00 - 14:00 | Health Sciences Education Building, 1607 NE Pacific St, Room 145, Seattle, Washington, 98195
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine, is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on OB/GYN, Breast Cancer, Genetics, and adolescent medicine, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attendings to learn more about a future career in medicine. Bring all of your questions! Free swag and food provided!

Unfortunately, registration for this particular DFAD event is closed to the public. Please keep an eye out for future events in our calendar!

Open to all students, the purpose of Doctor for a Day is to inspire and encourage educationally and economically under resourced students to consider medicine or other healthcare careers. DFAD focuses on students from 7th grade all the way up to college level students. Reach out for more information, and follow us to learn more about future Doctor for a Day events on Instagram at @UW_DFAD.

If you have any questions please email dferede@uw.edu or rsanche3@uw.edu.

2026 Living Breath of wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ Indigenous Foods Symposium
2026-05-01 08:00 - 2026-05-02 17:00 | Intellectual House, 4249 Little Canoe Channel, Seattle, Washington, 98195
“Healing Hands – Healing Lands” Indigenous Food Symposium Hosted by Living Breath Indigenous Foods Collective & UW’s American Indian Studies

The Living Breath of wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ Indigenous Foods Symposium brings people together to share knowledge on topics such as traditional foods, plants and medicines; environmental and food justice; food sovereignty/security; health and wellness; and treaty rights. Indigenous peoples in the Northwest have maintained a sustainable way of life through a cultural, spiritual, and reciprocal relationship with their environment. This symposium serves to foster dialogue and build collaborative networks as Native peoples strive to sustain their cultural food practices and preserve our healthy relationships to the land, water, and all living things.

Follow Living Breath Foods on Facebook at facebook.com/UWLivingBreath

Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Flag Raisings
2026-05-01 12:00 - 13:00
Join UW Medicine in celebrating Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (ANHPI) Heritage Month. Start the month by attending a flag-raising ceremony at one of four locations: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center – Montlake, UW Medical Center – Northwest and Outpatient Medical Center Northwest.

Locations:

Northwest Outpatient Medical Center: The flagpole on the west side entrance

Harborview Medical Center: View Park

UW Medical Center – Montlake: The flagpole on the third floor outside the main entrance

UW Medical Center – Northwest: The flagpole outside of the Emergency Department entrance

14th Annual Women Faculty Day – Empowered to Thrive: Well-Being for Women in Academic Medicine
2026-05-06 09:00 - 15:30 | UW Center for Urban Horticulture Center, 3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
Keynotes by Dr. Kemi Doll & Dr. Susan Reed – 5.6.26

Keynote Speakers

Kemi Doll, MD, MSCR Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UW School of MedicineSusan Reed, MD, MPH, MS Professor Emeritus, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UW School of Medicine

The UW School of Medicine Women in Medicine & Sciences (WIMS) Committee invites you to join us for Women Faculty Day on May 6th, 2026. This year’s program includes two keynote speakers, Dr. Kemi Doll and Dr. Susan Reed, community building circles hosted by the UW Medicine Center for Restorative Practices, as well as interactive sessions facilitated by the Whole U. We hope you’ll join us for a day designed to cultivate individual and communal well-being. A full agenda can be found below. We encourage community members to register now! DetailsWomen Faculty Day:Date: Wednesday May 6th, 2026Time: 9:00am-3:30pm PST Location: UW Center for Urban Horticulture Center – In Person Only Directions and parking information will be sent to attendees after they register. Breakfast and lunch provided. Women Faculty Day is open to all. It is a time to celebrate the accomplishments of our School of Medicine women faculty and to promote equity and inclusion in our work environments. Women Faculty Day focuses on the experiences of and building community between women faculty in academic medicine, though UW Medicine community members of all genders are welcome to join. For questions about this event, please contact OFA Program Manager, Kat McGhee Drummond.

Doctor for Day: Form and Function
2026-05-09 09:00 - 14:00 | Highline School District
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine, is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing on learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on Orthopedics, Rehabilitation Medicine, Family medicine, and more, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attending physicians to learn more about a future career in medicine. Bring all of your questions! Free swag and food provided!

Unfortunately, registration for this particular DFAD event is closed to the public. Please keep an eye out for future events in our calendar!

Open to all students, the purpose of Doctor for a Day is to inspire and encourage educationally and economically under resourced students to consider medicine or other healthcare careers. Reach out for more information, and follow us to learn more about future Doctor for a Day events on Instagram at @UW_DFAD.

If you have any questions please email dferede@uw.edu or rsanche3@uw.edu.

3rd Annual Wellness and Resource Fair
2026-05-09 12:00 - 16:00
Better Vision Outreach is dedicated to empowering youth, families, and small businesses in Seattle, Washington. Their Youth Programs focus on mentorship, job training, and educational workshops to prepare the next generation for success. Join them for their annual Wellness and Resource Fair on Saturday, May 9th.

Cracking the Bro Code - Special Seminar
2026-05-13 13:30 - 14:30 | Genome S060 Foege Auditorium, 1705 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, Washington, 98105, United States
We are very excited to invite you to join us for a special seminar by Dr. Coleen Carrigan, author of “Cracking the Bro Code“, on May 13 at 1:30 pm in Foege S-060. Dr. Carrigan is a feminist anthropologist who is currently a Copenhaver Associate Professor in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Virginia. In “Cracking the Bro Code”, Dr. Carrigan uses ethnography to understand why people from dominant racial and gender groups have preferential access to computing. She has advanced the theory that social purpose and feminist coalition-building are important factors in working toward equity in computing.

If you are interested in meeting with Dr. Carrigan please contact Dana to make arrangements. There are still some openings for faculty or groups that would like to meet with Dr. Carrigan, and there will be a special lunch meeting on May 14 specifically for graduate students, postdocs, and other trainees.

If you have any questions or need to request accommodations please email DLM16@uw.edu.

Learn more and RSVP here.

Access to Education, Rehabilitation, and Recidivism
2026-05-13 16:30 - 18:00
A conversation on higher education, rehabilitation and reentry

Hosted by Formerly Incarcerated Scholars at UW

Join Formerly Incarcerated Scholars at UW for a timely discussion on access to education, rehabilitation, and the need for reentry navigators on college campuses, including at the University of Washington.

Featuring

Justice Raquel Montoya-LewisWashington State Supreme Court

Doug Baldwin JrCEO Vault89Washington State Clemency and Pardons Board

Omari AmiliDirector UW-Tacoma Husky Post-Prison Pathways

Ben BrockieFounder, “Formerly Incarcerated Scholars at UW”

Learn more.

Pathways to Health Symposium - Fred Hutch Cancer Center
2026-05-15 09:00 - 16:00 | Providence Health & Services – Renton, 1801 Lind Ave SW, Renton, Washington, 98057
The Power of Trust to Close Gaps in Cancer Care

Each year, Fred Hutch focuses on topics affecting our communities in vulnerable situations. This includes topics of health disparities, equity in cancer survivorship and research, building trust between medical centers, culturally tailored cancer-screening interventions, racial justice, health equity through empowered communities, and achieving indigenous health equity through policy and systems change.

This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex.

Mama Joe Project - Community Engagement Forum
2026-05-16 13:00 - 16:00 | Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute, 104 17th St, Seattle, Washington, 98144, United States
Register to join in community for education and inspiration regarding dementia, caregiving, and healthy aging. The event is FREE and open to all ages.

The Mama Joe Project is a multimedia and outreach initiative focused on aging and care for elders with Alzheimer disease and other dementia. The issue is growing in significance as the world’s population of people 60 years and older is estimated to double by year 2050.

Learn more.

Diversity in Clinical Trials Initiative Town Hall
2026-05-27 13:00 - 14:30
Location: Virtual

Register on Zoom here.

Event description:

Join the fourth webinar in the Diversity in Clinical Trials Initiative, the University of Washington’s plan to comply with Washington State law (RCW 69.78), which aims to improve participation in clinical trials from underrepresented communities. This webinar will provide Human Subjects Division updates and highlight resources available to support research teams in complying with the policy, which went into effect January 1, 2026.

This webinar will review:

Policy updates, requirements, and applicability

Currently available tools to support compliance, including recruitment, community engagement, and FDA 21 CFR Part 11–compliant eConsent resources

The Town Hall will conclude with a 30-minute Q&A session. Attendees are encouraged to submit questions in advance during registration. A recording will be available on the DCTI website: https://equity.uwmedicine.org/uwm-jedictr/dcti

Rainbow City Performing Arts presents: Voices of Change
2026-06-14 15:00 - 17:30 | Benaroya Hall, 200 University St, Seattle, Washington, 98101
Join Rainbow City as they light up the night with a joyful celebration of diverse musical storytellers. The show centers around Voices of Change from groundbreaking and historical composers who have bravely inspired the future of music. This show will feature performances by the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra in the Taper Auditorium, an inspiring setting for empowering our mission to increase the visibility of LGBTQIA+ musicians and composers while also strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusion for all who join and support us. When you show up for Rainbow City, you help nurture the growth of hundreds of musicians in and around Seattle who create magical moments through eight unique musical programs.

This show will feature performances by the Rainbow City Concert Band and Orchestra. Benayora Hall is such an inspiring setting for empowering our mission to increase the visibility of LGBTQIA+ musicians and composers while also strengthening diversity, equity, and inclusion for all who join and support us. When you show up for Rainbow City, you help nurture the growth of hundreds of musicians in and around Seattle who create magical moments through eight unique musical programs.

This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex

Health Careers Academy Program
2026-06-22 08:00 - 2026-07-31 17:00
Offered by Morehouse School of Medicine

The Health Careers Academy Program–PNW (HCAP‑PNW), a summer enrichment experience offered by Morehouse School of Medicine and supported by a Pfizer Workforce grant is open for applications with a deadline of May 15th, 2026. This 6‑week hybrid program is designed to strengthen your readiness for medical school through structured MCAT preparation, professional development, and hands‑on exposure to clinical and academic environments.

Program Dates: June 22 – July 31, 2026

· June 22 – July 3: In‑person at UW-Tacoma (housing + meals provided)

· July 6 – July 31: Virtual MCAT prep and programming

· MCAT exam fee covered

Room and board covered June 21 – July 10

Interested in Applying?

Who Should Apply: Rising Juniors, Seniors, and Post‑Baccalaureate students committed to pursuing careers in medicine. Participants will engage in:

· A formal MCAT prep course

· Three full‑length MCAT practice exams

· Personal statement development

· Mock interviews

· Clinical shadowing

· Weekly assessments and post‑program follow‑ups

Expectations: Full participation, consistent study engagement, and responsiveness to program assessments.

If you are ready to take the next step toward medical school, we encourage you to complete the interest survey:

Survey Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVa71cXCERxM0MTxOrDIIdl2nPYQu3KkgTdocanv_Cr-J2hA/viewform

✏️Applications Due: May 15, 2026

Trans Pride Seattle
2026-06-26 17:00 - 22:00
Trans Pride Seattle is a free annual festival celebrating Trans life and community across the Pacific Northwest and beyond! A love letter to Trans people everywhere, TPS increases the strength of the TwoSpirit, Trans, & Gender Diverse (2STGD) community and our allies through increased visibility, connection, love, and the celebration of our lives.

2026 SeaFair Indian Days Powwow
2026-07-17 16:00 - 2026-07-19 18:00 | Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, 5011 Bernie Whitebear Way, Seattle, Washington, 98199, United States
Join us for the 2026 Indian Days Powwow from July 17th – July 19th, 2026!

United Indians of All Tribes is hosting the annual Indian Days Powwow as a proud Official Seafair Community Event again this year. Learn more below and follow UIAT on Instagram.

Interested in volunteering at this event?

The Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students, faculty, or staff represent their departments or work. Please sign up on Community Connect UW to volunteer with us (UW NetID).

Cierra Sisters Wellness on the Block
2026-07-18 13:00 - 16:00 | Skyway Resource Center, 12610 76th Ave. S, Seattle, Washington, 98178
Interested in volunteering at this event?

The Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students, faculty, or staff represent their departments or work. Please sign up on Community Connect UW to volunteer with us (UW NetID).

This isn’t just a health fair — it’s a celebration of healing, joy, and community care led by Cierra Sisters and local Black and Brown health & wellness providers.

Here’s your reminder to come through for…

✨ Free food, live music, and prizes✨ Culturally-rooted wellness experiences✨ Mental, physical & spiritual care that reflects you✨ And YES — free mammograms and dental screenings!

Brazilian Dance Celebration - Cultural Community Connection Series
2026-07-22 12:00 - 12:50 | View Park, 325 9th Ave., Seattle, WA, 98104
Join The Whole U and the Office of Healthcare Equity on Wednesday, July 22, from noon to 12:50 p.m. at Harborview Medical Center’s View Park for a joyful celebration of Brazilian culture through movement, music and community.

Set against the backdrop of summer in View Park, this outdoor experience offers a unique opportunity to celebrate culture, connect with colleagues and enjoy movement in the fresh air. Participants will learn dances rooted in the rich cultural traditions of Brazil, including Afro-Brazilian dance, Samba de Roda, Samba no Pé, Samba Reggae, Forró and Carnival-inspired street dances.

Class details:

Suitable for all levels, this welcoming class invites participants to move, connect and experience the joy and energy of Brazilian culture. No prior dance experience is necessary—just come ready to sway, sweat and smile. We encourage everyone to arrive a few minutes early to get settled into the space. Please bring water, comfortable clothing and your best self. All are welcome.

About the series:

This opportunity is provided in collaboration with the Office of Healthcare Equity and The Whole U. Through wellness experiences that celebrate culture, identity and community, this partnership creates opportunities for employees to connect, learn and support one another through movement and shared experiences.

Affinity groups currently take place through UW Medicine’s Cultural Community Connection event series, which celebrates all backgrounds, ethnicities and identities while fostering learning, belonging and connection. These opportunities are open to all who support and are committed to this mission.

Meet your instructor: Daniel Nery dos Santos (Mestre Pitta)

Daniel Nery dos Santos, known as Mestre Pitta, was born and raised in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. With more than 30 years of training in Capoeira and Afro-Brazilian dance, he joyfully shares his native Afro-Brazilian heritage through two of the most significant artistic expressions of Black Brazilian culture.

Daniel’s professional training and ability to transmit the vibrant energy of Brazil create engaging and uplifting experiences for participants of all backgrounds. He believes the lessons found in Brazilian dance and Capoeira help us build stronger connections with ourselves, one another and the world around us.

Daniel and his wife, Aileen Panke, are co-directors of Brasil In Motion, an award-winning Brazilian arts organization based in Seattle. Together, they provide classes, performances, educational programs and cultural immersion experiences centered on Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage.

Register now!

2026 Umoja Fest
2026-08-01 12:00 - 2026-08-02 19:00 | Judkins Park, 2150 S Norman St., Seatle, Washington, 98144
Celebrating the best of the Black community and African Diaspora culture in the Northwest featuring Music, Food, Culture, and family fun!

Interested in volunteering at this event?

The Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students, faculty, or staff represent their departments or work. Please reach out to us at ohce@uw.edu for more information.

Residency Virtual Recruitment Town Hall
2026-08-25 18:00 - 20:00
The University of Washington Network of Underrepresented Residents & Fellows (UW NURF) cordially invites prospective residents to participate in our Virtual Recruitment Town Hall on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, from 6:00 – 8:00pm Pacific Time.

This event, which is open to all, welcomes prospective applicants from underrepresented and/or disadvantaged backgrounds with the goal of introducing them to the University of Washington and spark interest in our outstanding residency and fellowship programs in preparation for their interview season. In years prior, we have had hundreds of potential applicants join us from across the country and we expect the same, if not more, this year.

We anticipate applicants will be eager to speak with and learn more about our individual programs. The deadline to RSVP is 8/23 at 11:59 p.m.

We strongly encourage prospective applicants to attend and learn more about UW Medicine and our commitment to fostering inclusion in our community along with advancing health equity.

Agenda

6:00pm – Welcome, logistics, land acknowledgement, agenda setting (Dr. Sarah Byron – President of NURF)

6:05pm – Info about UW Network of Underrepresented Residents and Fellows (Dr. Sarah Byron and Dr. Aaron Rosado – President and Vice President of NURF))

6:15pm – Info about UW Graduate Medical Education (Dr. Byron Joyner)

6:25pm – Info about UW Office of Healthcare Equity (Dr. Paula Houston)

6:35pm – Info about Wellness at UW GME (Dipti Chrastka)

6:45pm – Panel Q&A on Top Applicant Questions & Closing (Panel TBA)

7:15pm – Program-Specific Breakout Sessions

The Zoom link for the event will be sent in a separate email closer to the date of the event.

UTOPIA WA MANAFest
2026-08-29 11:00 - 18:00 | Green River College, 12401 SE 320th St., Auburn, Washington, 98092, United States
UTOPIA Washington’s MANAFest is back!

Join MANAFest on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at Green River College’s Auburn Campus for a day filled with culture, food, music, performances, workshops, vendors, community connection, and so much more.

MANAFest brings together Pacific Islander communities from across Washington State to celebrate who they are, where they come from, and the futures they’re building together.

August 29, 2026Green River College – Auburn Campus11:00 AM – 6:00 PMFREE FOR THE COMMUNITY

Get your family, your friends, and your village together!

This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is conditioned on the understanding that the opportunity is open to all individuals regardless of race, color, national origin, or sex.

Reducing Weight Stigma & Bias in Healthcare-September 9th
2026-09-09 10:00 - 11:30
Reducing Weight Stigma in Healthcare – As part of UW Medicine’s ongoing efforts to reduce bias in healthcare, this new course explores bias related to body weight. Framed around patient stories, this course aims to increase empathy related to weight stigma by offering a better understand of the history of society’s relationship with weight, as well as explore contemporary research that challenges stereotypes in society about health and one’s body size. This course also focuses on skills we can use in healthcare to decrease bias and improve interactions with people related to their body.

Course Objectives

Increase empathy through adult patient stories related to weight stigma.

Understand the history of society’s relationship with weight.

Increase knowledge of recent research on weight’s impact on health, weight loss interventions, and the success at maintaining weight loss.

Learn skills to decrease bias and improve interactions with people related to their body.

Instructor

Amanda C. Potter has worked at Harborview Medical Center for almost 3 decades. As a member of the Quality Improvement team, she manages data and dashboards that include disparity filters related to demographics. She is a Certified Peer Trainer at the Office of Healthcare Equity and co-facilitates the training topics of Social Determinants of Health and Gender and Sexual Diversity. Amanda began thinking about health and body size over 15 years ago. When consulted about patient complaints related to weight stigma, Amanda asked to develop this new course to mitigate and minimize weight bias in healthcare.

All are welcome to this training.

Seattle Latinx Pride
2026-09-19 17:00 - 22:00 | El Centro de la Raza, 2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, Washington, 98144, United States
Join Somos Seattle for our annual Latinx Pride celebration at El Centro de la Raza—an evening centered on queer Latinx joy, community, culture, and connection in the Pacific Northwest.

Enjoy live performances, DJs, local vendors, community resources, food, drinks, dancing, and space to celebrate together. This annual gathering brings together LGBTQ+ Latinx community members, allies, artists, leaders, and organizations for an unforgettable evening rooted in pride, culture, and belonging.

Interested in volunteering at this event?

The Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students, faculty, or staff represent their departments or work. Please sign up on Community Connect UW to volunteer with us (UW NetID).

Re-Imagining Behavioral Health Conference
2026-09-24 10:00 - 2026-09-25 13:00
Registration is underway for the 7th Annual Re-Imagining Behavioral Health: Race, Equity & Social Justice Conference!

This two half-day virtual conference provides a learning experience that expands knowledge, promotes partnerships, and improves our behavioral health systems. Members of the behavioral health community will come together to share information, insights, practices, and policies that strengthen access to high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care, grounded in respect for human differences and the lived experience of individuals, families, and communities.

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Dates &Times:

Thursday, 9/24 – 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (PT) &

Friday, 9/25 – 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (PT)

Location: Virtual

*The virtual conference platform will be accessible 30 minutes before and after each day’s program. This time will provide an opportunity for all attendees to connect and network with each other.

Leading for Health Equity Summit
2026-09-26 09:00 - 16:00 | Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, 9401 Farwest Dr SW., Lakewood, Washington, 98498
This year’s Summit will bring together community leaders, healthcare partners, advocates, and organizations committed to advancing equitable access, culturally responsive care, and improved health outcomes for women and families in Pierce County and beyond.

Interested in volunteering at this event?

The Office of Healthcare Equity will be present at this event and would be grateful to have University of Washington Medicine and Health Sciences students, faculty, or staff represent their departments or work. Please sign up on Community Connect UW to volunteer with us (UW NetID).

Register now!
