Health Professionals & Civic Identity in Today’s World: Bridging the Gap (Live Webinar-No CE)

Live Webinar - May 12, 2026 from 12-1:30 PM ET (Registration closes at 8 AM ET on May 12. The Zoom link will be emailed prior to start.)

PLEASE NOTE: No CE or certificate are available in this free version of the course.

If you are seeking CE or a certificate of completion, you will need to enroll in the paid CE version: https://www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/irs1w0321ce

This 90-minute live interactive webinar will discuss how health professionals can develop their civic identity, learn how to develop “beyond partisan” professional skills, and connect with civic wellness resources and organizations.

Note on Accessibility: This live session will have auto-transcription in Zoom. Slides will be provided prior to the session. The recorded on-demand version to follow will have closed captions as well. To request ASL interpretation and/or CART captioning, please email us within 2 weeks of the live training at rvphtc@umich.edu.

Audience

Public health and healthcare practitioners, regardless of setting, interested in strengthening their civic engagement skills

Learning Objectives

• Discuss civic wellness concepts as a professional resource of hope and innovation
• Describe your “Civic Identity Story” as a public health or healthcare professional in our times
• Explain non-partisan professionalism skills by learning about “bridging” efforts and language

Instructor

June Kless, PhD, Social-Behavioral Science & Humanities Instructor, Bay de Noc Community College

Technical Information

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This webinar will use Zoom. For support information, visit https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/categories/201137166 REGISTER FOR THE WEBINAR USING THE EMAIL YOU WILL USE TO JOIN THE LIVE ZOOM.

Contact us at rvphtc@umich.edu with questions.