Eastern Shore Healthy Communities
2021 Meetings Schedule
Full Coalition Meetings
Dr. James Shaeffer, Chair; Cara Burton, Vice Chair
Quarterly, 2nd Thursdays, 3 – 4:30 pm
February 11 (Annual Meeting), May 13, August 12, November 11
Better Birth Outcomes Work Group
Dr. Sandra Balmoria & Kathy Lewis, Co-Chairs
Monthly, 2nd Tuesday, 8:15 – 9:30 am
January 12, February 9, March 9
April 13, May 11, June 8 July 13, August 10, September 14
October 12, November 9, No December meeting
Life Long Wellness Work Group
Marsha Bunting, Chair
Monthly, 3nd Wednesday, 1 – 2 pm
January 20, February 17, March 17
April 21. May 19, June 16
July 21, August 18, September 15
October 20, November 17, no December meeting
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Work Group
Andre Elliott, Chair
Monthly, 2nd Wednesday, 4 -5:30 pm
January 13, February 10, March 10
April 14, May 12, June 9
July 14, August 11, September 8
October 13, November 10, No December meeting
Livable Communities Work Group
Patti Kiger, acting chair
Monthly, 3rd Thursday, 2-3:30 pm
January 21, February 18, March 18
April 15, May 20, June 17
July 15, August 19, September 16
October 21, November 18, no December meeting
Food Access & Equity Work Group
Charmin Horton & Janice Felker, Co-Chairs
Monthly, 3rd Monday, 10-11:30 am except as noted*
January 25*, February 22*, March 15
April 19, May 17, June 21
July 19, August 16, September 20
October 18, November 15, December 20
Poverty Work GroupVicki Weakley & Charlena Jones, co-chairs
Bi-Monthly, 1st Wednesday, 10 – 11:30 am
March 3, May 5
July 14, September 1, November 3
no December meeting
Resilient & Trauma-Informed Communities Work
GroupPatti Kiger, Acting Chair
Monthly, 2nd Tuesdays, 1 – 2:30 pm
January No Meeting, February 9, March 9
April 13, May 11, June 8
July 13, August 10, September 14
October 12, November 9, No December meeting
For further information about each work group,
contact the chair or contact
Patti G. Kiger, M.Ed., Instructor, Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School
& Executive Director, Eastern Shore Healthy Communities
at kigerpg@evms.edu