Comunidad Conference

La Cultura Cura: Embracing the Strength of Comunidad

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Saturday, April 12, 2025

Workshops

Join us for workshops on how to support our patients under this new administration, being Latiné in medicina, cooking a traditional Latin dish, salsa dancing, and more!

We will have a poster fair to showcase our comunidad's incredible research projects and journeys en medicina.

Come meet Latiné health professionals at every step of their journey and learn about projects they are working on!

Poster Fair
Networking Opportunities

Abstract Submission

Submit an abstract to present your research at our conference! Please see our abstract guidelines prior to submission. Don't have research to present? Submit a "Journey Through Medicine" abstract! See our abstract guidelines for more information.

Event Reservation

Please fill out the following form to confirm your attendance. This is a FREE event and we are accepting RSVP's from UCSF-affiliated Latine/a/o health professionals and their allies. Our gala is limited to 150 people so please RSVP as soon as possible!

Conference Venue

Join us at the Pride Hall for a day of community-building!

Venue

ZSFG Pride Hall

2540 23rd St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Hours

9 AM - 1 PM followed by optional lunch

Parking

Pay for parking at SF General Hospital Parking Lot: 2500 24 St, San Francisco, CA 94110

You can also arrive early and try your luck at street parking.

Gala Venue

Join us at Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts for a gathering including dinner, drinks, and music!

Venue

Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts

2868 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

Hours

7 -11 PM

Parking

Street parking can be difficult but is doable. We encourage folks to take public transit, carpool, or rideshare as parking can be tricky in the Mission and there is no dedicated parking lot at MCCLA.

Our Partners

Gracias a nuestros partners, without whom this would not be possible. Special thanks to the UCSF Office of Research Community-Building Small Grants Program for their generous contribution that allowed us to dream up this conference!