Opening Remarks

David Sandman
David Sandman
President and CEO
NYHealth

Keynote Address

Helena Bottemiller Evich
Helena Bottemiller Evich
Founder and Editor-in-Chief
Food Fix

Panel 1: Opportunities to Strengthen Safety Net Administration

Julia McCarthy
Julia McCarthy
Senior Program Officer
NYHealth
Moderator
Noah Fulmer
Noah Fulmer
Senior Fellow
Fair Food Network
Panel Speaker
Dottie Rosenbaum
Dottie Rosenbaum
Senior Fellow and Director of Federal SNAP Policy
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Panel Speaker
Maria Teresa Walles
Maria Teresa Walles
Safety Net Activist
Urban Justice Center
Panel Speaker

Quick Take: Summer EBT

Rebecca Garafano
Rebecca Garafano
School Dietitian, Food and Nutrition Services
Syracuse City School District

Panel 2: Extending Safety Net Cover to the Hard-to-Reach

Andrew Barrett
Andrew Barrett
Program Officer
NYHealth
Moderator
Sarah Merrick
Sarah Merrick
Commissioner
Onondaga County Department of Social Services – Economic Security
Panel Speaker
Christina Nieves
Christina Nieves
Senior Director for Research and Evaluation
Bureau of Harlem Neighborhood Health, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Panel Speaker
Michael J. Wilson
Michael J. Wilson
Deputy Commissioner
Social Services, New Jersey
Panel Speaker

Closing Remarks

Avital Havusha
Avital Havusha
Vice President for Programs
NYHealth