Oct 20 Image Public Health Speaker Series! Talk About It Tuesdays, Topic: Medicaid and SNAP Funding Cuts 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., Oct. 20, 2026 Join us this month for an open conversation about Medicaid in Arizona, SNAP funding cuts, and the impact on access to care, food assistance, and community health across Arizona. Panelists include: Daniel Derksen, MD Associate Vice President for Rural Health Workforce Development Initiatives, Director, Arizona Center for Rural Health Yevheniia Varyvoda, PhD Program Director of Environmental Health Sciences Assistant Professor of Practice, Public Health Shea Austin Cantu, Ed.D Associate Professor & Extension Specialist Director of the Community Nutrition Education Program Bryna Koch, DrPH Assistant Research Professor Interim Program Director, Public Health Policy & Management Celia E. Robidoux, MASJCO, CPIC Senior Manager, Office of Policy, Resilience, and Engagement Pima County Health Department
Oct 22 Arizona Health Equity Conference All Day, Oct. 22, 2026 Building Bridges: Connecting Communities in Research, Practice, Prevention, & Policy Understand current health equity research, outreach, and policies taking place in Arizona Connect with partners who are working in the field of health equity or interested in reducing health disparities
Nov 03 Image 3RNet Academy 2026: Compensation Transparency, Loan Repayment, and Total Rewards Messaging 12:30 – 2 p.m., Nov. 3, 2026 3RNet Academy 2026: Free 90 minute webinar series on rural/underserved recruitment and retention
Nov 17 Image 3RNet Academy 2026: Scope of Practice, Team-Based Care & Burnout-Proof Messaging 12:30 – 2 p.m., Nov. 17, 2026 3RNet Academy 2026: Free 90 minute webinar series on rural/underserved recruitment and retention
Nov 19 Image AzCRH Webinar Series: National Rural Health Day 2026 Noon – 1 p.m., Nov. 19, 2026 Celebrate National Rural Health Day with Carrie Cochran-McCLain, DrPH, Chief Policy Officer, National Rural Health Association
Dec 01 Image 3RNet Academy 2026: Digital Recruitment Ecosystem: From Social Media to Passive Candidate Outreach 12:30 – 2 p.m., Dec. 1, 2026 3RNet Academy 2026: Free 90 minute webinar series on rural/underserved recruitment and retention
Dec 15 Image 3RNet Academy 2026: Integration Lab: Building a 12-Month Strategic Recruitment Marketing Plan 12:30 – 2 p.m., Dec. 15, 2026 3RNet Academy 2026: Free 90 minute webinar series on rural/underserved recruitment and retention
Jan 21 Image AzCRH Webinar Series: Eat to Treat: Utilizing Our Food Networks to Support and Improve Health in Rural Arizona Noon – 1 p.m., Jan. 21, 2027 Describe how we train future practitioners to provide community-based culinary medicine interventions. Discuss ways we have developed and enriched community, clinical and academic stakeholder networks. Illustrate how to enhance the impact of student experiential learning and nutrition projects.
