In part two of this special two-episode month, Jackie Scott, host and DCRS director honors National Women’s History Month with a remarkable woman. Director Scott interviews Dr. Carlessia Hussein, the former director of the State of Maryland Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, who is now a health equity consultant and philanthropist at Opportunity and Health for All. Together, they discuss Dr. Hussein’s empowering experience as a successful and impactful woman of color in this country.
Key topics:
Topic #1 - Welcome and disclaimer from Jackie Scott [0:50]
Topic #2 - Guest introductions [1:30]
Topic #3 - Dr. Carlessia Hussein’s story [2:00]
Topic #4 - Living in the 70s as a minority woman [10:00]
Topic #5 - Promoting change and working in the DMV [13:30]
Topic #6 - The Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities [18:45]
Topic #7 - Philanthropy at Opportunity and Health for All [24:00]
Topic #8 - A message for young women today [31:15]
Resources:
Department of Community Resources and Services (DCRS)
Womens History Month Brunch – 3/16/2024
Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
Opportunity and Health for All
Contacts:
Visit us at www.howardcountymd.gov/hococommunitychat, and follow us @hococommunity on Facebook, Instagram, X, Youtube, and Nextdoor.
In part two of this special two-episode month, Jackie Scott, host and DCRS director honors National Women’s History Month with a remarkable woman. Director Scott interviews Dr. Carlessia Hussein, the former director of the State of Maryland Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, who is now a health equity consultant and philanthropist at Opportunity and Health for All. Together, they discuss Dr. Hussein’s empowering experience as a successful and impactful woman of color in this country.
Key topics:
Topic #1 - Welcome and disclaimer from Jackie Scott [0:50]
Topic #2 - Guest introductions [1:30]
Topic #3 - Dr. Carlessia Hussein’s story [2:00]
Topic #4 - Living in the 70s as a minority woman [10:00]
Topic #5 - Promoting change and working in the DMV [13:30]
Topic #6 - The Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities [18:45]
Topic #7 - Philanthropy at Opportunity and Health for All [24:00]
Topic #8 - A message for young women today [31:15]
Resources:
Department of Community Resources and Services (DCRS)
Womens History Month Brunch – 3/16/2024
Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
Opportunity and Health for All
Contacts:
Visit us at www.howardcountymd.gov/hococommunitychat, and follow us @hococommunity on Facebook, Instagram, X, Youtube, and Nextdoor.