-
Mental Health Conferences
-
2025
-
Kansas
-
2025 Annual Conference: Riding the Waves: To Better Health for Kansans
Mental Health Conferences
2025 Annual Conference: Riding the Waves: To Better Health for Kansans
The Community Care Network of Kansas' Annual Conference will be held from September 24 to 26, 2025, at the Marriott Kansas City Overland Park in Overland Park, Kansas. This event aims to connect professionals and discuss key topics impacting community health centers and clinics across Kansas.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
The 2025 Annual Conference hosted by the Community Care Network of Kansas is designed to bring together professionals from community health centers and clinics across Kansas. The conference will focus on key issues such as access to resources, adverse childhood experiences, motivational interviewing, and workforce development. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with local, state, and federal resources, enhancing their ability to meet community needs.
The agenda includes a variety of sessions and workshops, such as practical workshops on adverse event care, motivational interviewing, and integrated care services. Keynote sessions will be delivered by notable speakers like Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris and Colleen Meiman, providing insights into public health challenges and policy issues. The conference aims to support the work of its members and foster collaboration among healthcare providers.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: September 24–26, 2025
Location: Marriott Kansas City Overland Park
City/State: Overland Park, Kansas
Address: 10800 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, Kansas 66210, United States
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Community Care Network of Kansas
Community Care Network of Kansas is a network of community care member clinics focused on delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and accessible healthcare to all Kansans. Established in 1989, it represents Federally Qualified Health Centers and primary medical and dental clinics across the state.
Email: kparker@communitycareks.org
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost |
Type |
Notes |
| $0.00 |
HCCN Quality Session Only |
No cost |
| $125.00 |
9/25 Nadine Burke-Harris Session & Reception |
Session with keynote speaker Nadine Burke-Harris |
| $400.00 |
Organizational/Associate Member |
Full conference registration for members |
| $450.00 |
Friend Member |
Full conference registration for friend members |
| $500.00 |
Non-member |
Full conference registration for non-members |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference schedule includes sessions on adverse events and motivational interviewing, billing and coding, AI readiness, and more. Keynote speeches and breakout sessions will cover a range of topics relevant to community health centers.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Nadine Burke-Harris, MD
Dr. Nadine Burke-Harris is an award-winning physician and public health leader, known for her work as California’s first Surgeon General and her efforts in training primary care providers on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Colleen Meiman, MPPA
Colleen Meiman is the National Policy Advisor for the State Associations of Community Health Centers, with extensive experience in Federal policy issues impacting Community Health Centers.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
To reserve a room at the Marriott Kansas City Overland Park Hotel, attendees can call (913) 451-8000 or use the online reservation link. The group rate is $159 per night plus tax, and reservations are on a first-come, first-serve basis. The room block ends on September 2, 2025, or when full.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations can become sponsors or exhibitors to support the conference and engage with attendees. Exhibitor benefits include a 6-foot table, access to electricity, and recognition in the conference app. Sponsorship helps strengthen the network and demonstrate the power of collective resources. Register to be an Exhibitor or Sponsor
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
Reminder: This is an overview of this conference, and you should consult the official website for details on registration, fees, deadlines, and other details. Quill Therapy Solutions is maintaining this information to make it more accessible to the therapist and mental health professional community.
If you noticed an issue with the above information, please send us an email: conferences@quilltherapysolutions.com (Ideally, include a link to the conference and the details that need to be corrected. Thank you!)
