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CityMatch 2025 Annual Conference

Advancing Equity in Maternal & Child Health

September 15-17, 2025 • St. Louis, MO

Conference Highlights

Networking

Connect with over 500 MCH professionals, researchers, and practitioners from across the country.

Keynote Speakers

Learn from leading experts in maternal and child health, health equity, and public health policy.

Workshops

Participate in interactive sessions designed to build skills and share innovative approaches.

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Conference Theme

"A Gateway to the Future of Maternal & Child Health"

Conference Tracks

Health Equity & Anti-Racism

Strategies for addressing systemic racism and promoting equity in maternal and child health programs and policies.

September 15, 2025

Maternal Health & Mortality

Evidence-based approaches to improving maternal health outcomes and reducing preventable maternal deaths.

September 15-17, 2025

Child & Adolescent Health

Innovative programs and policies to support healthy development and address the needs of children and adolescents.

September 16, 2025

Community Engagement & Partnerships

Effective methods for engaging communities and building partnerships to improve maternal and child health.

September 17, 2025

Featured Speakers

Dr. Sarah Johnson

Dr. Sarah Johnson

Director, National Maternal Health Initiative

Leading expert on maternal health equity and systems improvement.

Prof. Michael Thomas

Prof. Michael Thomas

Chair, Department of Public Health, University of Health Sciences

Researcher focused on health disparities and community-based interventions.

Dr. Lisa Rodriguez

Dr. Lisa Rodriguez

Chief Medical Officer, Urban Health Coalition

Advocate for equity-centered healthcare delivery and policy reform.

Schedule Overview

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
September 15

Registration & Welcome Breakfast

Join us for a networking breakfast and pick up your conference materials.

Grand Ballroom, Conference Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
September 15

Opening Plenary Session

Opening remarks and keynote address on the state of maternal and child health.

Keynote All Attendees
Main Auditorium
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
September 15

Breakout Sessions

Concurrent sessions on maternal health equity, community engagement, and innovative MCH programs.

Workshops Multiple Tracks
Various Meeting Rooms

Conference Venue

Riverfront Conference Center

Riverfront Lakefront Conference Center

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St. Louis, MO 60601
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Special Conference Rate:

$199/night for conference attendees until August 15, 2025

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Registration Information

Early Bird

$499

Until June 30, 2025

  • Welcome reception
  • All meals and breaks
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Standard

$599

July 1 - August 31, 2025

  • Full conference access
  • Conference materials
  • Welcome reception
  • All meals and breaks
  • Access to exclusive workshops
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Late Registration

$699

After September 1, 2025

  • Full conference access
  • Conference materials
  • Welcome reception
  • All meals and breaks
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Special Rates

  • Students: 50% discount with valid student ID
  • Groups (5+ attendees): 15% discount for all registrations
  • CityMatch Members: 25% discount on all registration types

For questions about registration or special rates, please email conference@citymatch.org

Our Sponsors

The CityMatch Annual Conference is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors and partners.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in my registration?

Registration includes access to all conference sessions, workshops, keynote presentations, conference materials, welcome reception, and all scheduled meals and breaks. Some specialized pre-conference workshops may have additional fees.

Is there a cancellation policy?

Cancellations received by August 15, 2025 will receive a full refund minus a $50 processing fee. Cancellations between August 16 and September 5, 2025 will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after September 5, 2025.

Can I transfer my registration to a colleague?

Yes, registration transfers are permitted at no additional cost. Please contact conference@citymatch.org with the details of the transfer at least 7 days before the conference start date.

Will the sessions be recorded?

Yes, most sessions will be recorded and made available to registered attendees for 90 days after the conference. Some specialized workshops or sessions may not be recorded due to speaker preferences or content restrictions.

Is there a virtual attendance option?

Yes, we offer a virtual attendance option that includes live streaming of keynote sessions and select workshops, as well as access to recorded content. Virtual registration is available at a discounted rate.

Join Us in St. Lous!

Be part of the conversation shaping the future of maternal and child health. Network with colleagues, learn from experts, and share your experiences.