BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250710T130000Z DTEND:20250710T140000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:THE WOMEN'S FUND OF MIAMI-DADE "VIRTUAL IMPACT COLLABORATIVE": Too Hot to Handle: Reproductive Health in an Overheating Miami DESCRIPTION:Virtual panel focused on the intersection of extreme heat and reproductive health in Miami-Dade County. From plant nursery workers to domestic workers who care for our environment and sustain our communities\, they often do so without access to the protections\, pay\, and dignity they deserve.\n\nKeynote speaker: Zainab Jah Associate Director of Research and Development\, Organization-The Praxis Project\n\nPanelists: Dr. Cheryl Holder\, MD Internal Medicine | National Medical Association (NMA)\, Mireille Charles Nonprofit Manager\, Fundraising Expert\, Community Builder\, Community Doula\, Oscar Londo o Co-Executive Director at WeCount! and Lidia L pez Nursery worker.\n\nMiami is experiencing more dangerous heat than ever before\, and the trend is only worsening. Extreme heat is now the deadliest weather-related hazard in the United States\, claiming more lives annually than hurricanes\, floods\, or tornadoes. By definition\, extreme heat is a period of high heat and humidity with temperatures above 90 degrees for at least two to three days.\n\nIn subtropical cities like Miami\, the dangers of heat are often underestimated. But the reality is that high temperatures are linked to increased hospitalizations\, severe illness\, and death\, especially in vulnerable communities.\n\nAnchored in our Health & Well-being pillar\, this conversation will explore how extreme heat affects public health in the lives of Miami's most vulnerable\, particularly women\, pregnant people\, immigrants\, and communities of color.\n\nOur discussion will feature perspectives from workers\, advocates\, and experts working at the frontlines of these intersecting crises. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Virtual panel focused on the intersection of \;extreme \;heat and reproductive health \;in Miami-Dade County. From plant nursery workers to domestic workers who care for our environment and sustain our communities\, they often do so without access to the protections\, pay\, and dignity they deserve.
\nKeynote speaker: \;Zainab Jah \;Associate Director of Research and Development\, Organization-The Praxis Project
\nPanelists: \;Dr. Cheryl Holder\, MD \;Internal Medicine | National Medical Association (NMA)\, \;Mireille Charles \;Nonprofit Manager\, Fundraising Expert\, Community Builder\, Community Doula\, \;Oscar Londoñ\;o \;Co-Executive Director at WeCount! and \;Lidia Ló\;pez Nursery worker.
\nMiami is experiencing more dangerous \;heat \;than ever before\, and the trend is only worsening. Extreme \;heat \;is now the deadliest weather-related hazard in the United States\, claiming more lives annually than hurricanes\, floods\, or tornadoes. By definition\, extreme \;heat \;is a period of high \;heat \;and humidity with temperatures above 90 degrees for at least two to three days.
\nIn subtropical cities like Miami\, the dangers of \;heat \;are often underestimated. But the reality is that high temperatures are linked to increased hospitalizations\, severe illness\, and death\, especially in vulnerable communities.
\nAnchored in our \;Health &\; Well-being \;pillar\, this conversation will explore how extreme \;heat \;affects public health in the lives of Miami&rsquo\;s most vulnerable\, particularly women\, pregnant people\, immigrants\, and communities of color.
\nOur discussion will feature perspectives from workers\, advocates\, and experts working at the frontlines of these intersecting crises. \;

\n LOCATION:Free Zoom webinar UID:e.166.85164 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260517T021544Z URL:https://business.miamibeachchamber.com/events/details/the-women-s-fund-of-miami-dade-virtual-impact-collaborative-too-hot-to-handle-reproductive-health-in-an-overheating-miami-85164 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR