The annual Minnesota Society for Public Health Education (MN SOPHE) Health Education Summit brings together health education specialists and public health professionals from across the state to share knowledge, spark ideas, and strengthen the practice of health education in Minnesota.
This year, we’re proud to introduce our theme: Leadership at All Levels. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned professional, your unique leadership matters. Join us to envision the future you want to create, discover how your voice can drive impact, and connect with others ready to make a difference.
The MN SOPHE planning committee is thrilled to welcome you to an engaging lineup of speakers, thought-provoking sessions, and meaningful networking—an in-person, affordable opportunity to see what’s moving and shaking in Minnesota health education.
Refreshments:
Lunch, coffee, and snacks included! Please consider going eco-friendly and using a reusable beverage container.
Conference Objectives:
- Envision the future you want to create.
- See how your unique leadership can drive impact.
- Build connections with others ready to make a difference.
Conference Topics:
- Welcome From the MN SOPHE Board
- Bold Leadership In Today's Changing Landscape
- A Journey of a Changemaker
- Equity in Collaboration
- Trailblazer Panel: Emerging Leaders in Public Health
- Building professional capacity from the inside out
Audience:
Those who are interested in improving the health and wellbeing of Minnesota communities are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Discounts
If you are looking for a student sponsorship, please reach out for options.
If you are a group of 10 or more, discounts are available.
Please send an email to sopheminn@gmail.com for how we can best support you.
Venue:
New Brighton Community Center (400 10th St NW, Saint Paul, MN 55112)
Continuing Education Credits:
Coming soon! An application has been submitted to award Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) up to a total of 6 Category I Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH). A maximum of 6 Advanced-level CECH are available. The National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. has approved SOPHE and its chapters as designated multiple event providers of CECH in health education.
Photo Release Policy:
MN SOPHE may be taking photos and videos throughout the event. By participating in our event, you are agreeing to waive all claims against MN SOPHE for any liability resulting from these uses.
For more information about the 2025 MN SOPHE Health Education Summit please contact us sopheminn@gmail.com