The School-Based Health Alliance hosted the annual conference, “Celebrating and Growing the Workforce,” June 26-28, 2023, at American University Washington College of Law. In addition to the keynote speakers, this conference will feature workshops with experts on a wide range of topics.

This conference is an opportunity to connect with fellow health care professionals, education professionals, and advocates across the nation. More than 2,500 school-based health centers (SBHCs) nationwide deliver integrated, patient-centered care, screening for conditions like obesity and depression, and offering preventive services—all with a special focus on vulnerable children and adolescents. Conference attendees will explore the innovative ways SBHCs serve their rural, urban, and suburban schools and communities by promoting wellness and health equity.