Conference
Our upcoming conference will bring together experts and community members.
Lakou Lokal Conference 2027
We're excited to announce our upcoming conference that will bring together mental health professionals, community leaders, and families to discuss important topics related to Haitian immigrant wellness.
Date
Fall 2024 - Exact dates to be announced
Location
Virtual and in-person options will be available
Who Should Attend
Mental health professionals, community leaders, educators, parents, and anyone interested in Haitian immigrant wellness
Join Us for Our Inaugural Conference
Conference Topics Will Include
Mental Health & Cultural Stigma
Addressing mental health stigma in the Haitian community and culturally responsive approaches to care.
Parenting Across Cultures
Strategies for raising children with strong cultural identities while navigating a new country.
Community Building & Support
Creating networks of support for Haitian immigrants and fostering community connections.
Cultural Wellness Practices
Exploring traditional Haitian wellness approaches and their integration with modern healthcare.
Language & Identity
The importance of language preservation and its role in cultural identity and mental wellness.
Intergenerational Healing
Addressing historical and migration trauma and fostering healing across generations.