Media Advisory
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Office of Public Affairs Washington, DC	For Immediate Release Date: September 10, 2007 Contact: Tara Wall Phone: 202-401-9215

 

ACF Leaders To Address African American Healthy Marriage Roundtable In St. Louis

WASHINGTON , D.C. --- Healthy marriage experts from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) will host an African American Health Marriage roundtable in St. Louis, MO, on Wednesday, September 12, 2007. 

The ACF Director of Regional Operations, Diann Dawson, and Regional Administrator, Patricia Brown, are scheduled to make presentations at the day-long event. Initiatives on the agenda include strategies to promote marriage, support fatherhood, and strengthen family and child well-being.

The goal is to create connections between community service providers in the St. Louis area and federal representatives.

WHO:	Diann Dawson Director of Regional Operations Administration for Children and Families Patricia Brown Regional Administrator Administration for Children and Families
WHAT:	African American Healthy Marriage Roundtable
WHEN:	Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:00 a.m. CDT Opening Remarks – Patricia Brown 9:30 a.m. CDT Opening Session – Diann Dawson
WHERE:	Millennium Student Center University of Missouri – St. Louis One University Blvd. St. Louis, MO

To schedule an interview with Patricia Brown or Diann Dawson, contact Hans Billger at 202-401-9215 or hans.billger@acf.hhs.gov.