CP Core Second Annual Strategy Session (1)

CP Core Second Annual Strategy Session (1)

CP Core Second Annual Strategy Session (1)

April 30 | 2025 | The NIEUX | New Orleans, LA

On April 30, 2025, the Southern Center for Maternal Health Equity convened its CP Core Second Annual Strategy Session, bringing together community leaders, researchers, and advocates committed to advancing maternal health equity across the South. Facilitated by Nieux Edge, the gathering provided space for reflection, relationship-building, and collaborative design—marking an important milestone in giving feedback to the Research Projects, shaping the future of the CP Core Training Laboratory and strengthening the partnership between community and academia.

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‼️ Executive Summary

👥 Participants


😎 Welcome

We grounded the day with a shared sense of purpose, clarified our objectives, and set the tone for bold, collaborative work ahead.

🫶 Story Circles

We began by sharing real stories of hope—personal moments, lived experiences, and the values that drive us—to build connection and remind ourselves why this work matters.

🎤 Paired Interviews

🔑 Key Learnings from Interview Responses

Participants have conversations in pairs to conduct interviews focused on their skills, expertise, visions for the future, and other relevant topics.

💬 Chat Rooms: RP Feedback

CP Core members provided needed feedback for each of the three RPs

⚡ Training Laboratory Design Sprint

We imagined bold, transformative futures for Louisiana—and used them to stretch our ambition and sharpen our strategic focus.