1. CCIH Working Groups Highlights

2. HIV Prevention and Health Behavior Co-Chairs: Allison Herling, Allison_herling@harvard.edu & Emily Chambers, chambers@bu.edu Allison_herling@harvard.educhambers@bu.edu Board liaison: Dorothy Brewster-Lee, dbrewste@crs.org dbrewste@crs.org

3. Activities 2008/09 Organizing plenary and workshop sessions at the 2009 CCIH Conference on the following themes: Working with Pan African Christian AIDS Network (PACANet) to develop proposal for regional meetings for African pastors to address issue of multiple and concurrent partnerships

4. Activities PACANet/CCIH Collaboration Publishing and Dissemination “ABC II” book (yet to be named)

5. Community Health Co-Chairs: Bram Bailey, bram_bailey@usn.salvationarmy.org, Connie Gates, connie@jamkhed.org, and Nick Henwood, nickh@chgn.org bram_bailey@usn.salvationarmy.orgconnie@jamkhed.orgnickh@chgn.org Board Liaison: Bram Bailey, bram_bailey@usn.salvationarmy.org bram_bailey@usn.salvationarmy.org

6. Disabilities Disabilities Chair: Jacqui Patterson, jpatters1@yahoo.com (temporary) jpatters1@yahoo.com Board Liaison: Jacqui Patterson, jpatters1@yahoo.com jpatters1@yahoo.com

7. Global Religious Health Assets Mapping (GRHAM) Chair: Scott Todd, scott@gmi.orgscott@gmi.org Frank Baer, frank@baertracks.com (not chair, but a contact)frank@baertracks.com Board Liaison: Bram Bailey, bram_bailey@usn.salvationarmy.org bram_bailey@usn.salvationarmy.org

8. Maternal and Child Health Chair: vacant (but promising!) Board Liaison: Jacqui Patterson, jpatters1@yahoo.com jpatters1@yahoo.com

9. Family Planning/Reproductive Health Co-Chairs: Douglas Huber, DouglasHuber777@yahoo.com, Linda Bales, DouglasHuber777@yahoo.com lbales@umc-gbcs.org, Victoria Jennings, jenningv@irh.org, and Gloria Ekpo, gekpo@basics.orglbales@umc-gbcs.org jenningv@irh.org gekpo@basics.org Board Liaison: Douglas Huber, DouglasHuber777@yahoo.com DouglasHuber777@yahoo.com

10. Activities 2008/09 Conducted FBO Survey on FP Sharing the survey report with selected Congressional members advocating international FP to reduce abortions and improve maternal and child health– Final CCIH Family Planning Report UN Foundation concept paper FP/RH and HIV/AIDS Plenary at CCIH conference

11. Orphans and Vulnerable Children Chair: Dick Stellway, rjslink@mindspring.com rjslink@mindspring.com Board Liaison: Dorothy Brewster-Lee, dbrewste@crs.org dbrewste@crs.org

12. Description A moderated listserv to provide information on OVC issues from a Christian perspective and updates and notification of related events.

13. Activities for 2008/09 1. Notification of upcoming events. 2. Posting Requests for Employment Assistance 3. Sharing Other Requests for Assistance ( example: Jennifer Delaney (Global Action for Children) solicited comments on the PEPFAR OVC Guidance document. 4. Alerting Members to Significant Developments (The Better Care Network launches a new Faith-Based Care website. www.faithbasedcarefororphans.org ) www.faithbasedcarefororphans.org

14. Activities 5. Calling Attention to New and Forthcoming Books relating to OVC 6. Featuring Additional Resources (Highlights of the 2008 CCIH OVC panel presentations) 7. Development of an on-line directory for cataloging OVC resource materials.

15. Transformation Goal: Define, promote and strengthen transformational health ministries

16. Activities in 2008/09 Convened meetings at various venues CCIH Preconference, Transformational Development Conference, Global Missions Conference inLouisville, Monthly newsletter sent out through Constant Contact to 45 people On-line Survey to learn about what organizations are doing in relationship to Transformation, invitations to nearly 1000 people (CCIH, AERDO, Communities First, (CRWRC). As of 5/21, 24 completed surveys.) Action: Need more to complete survey, need to draw some conclusions from the answers.

17. Global Fund Co-chairs: Milton Amayun, iaimilton@aol.com ;Nancy Harris, nharris@jsi.com iaimilton@aol.com nharris@jsi.com Board Liaison: Milton Amayun, iaimilton@aol.com iaimilton@aol.com

18. Activities 2008/09 1. With working group support: Amizero, a consortium of FBOs in Rwanda got approval for a malaria grant from the CCM/Global Fund. Amizero is a consortium ADRA, FH, World Relief and World Vision. 2. Milton presented at the Global Fund FBO consultation in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. 3. Milton participated in the GF Partnership Forum in Dakar, and networked with other FBO representatives in discussing how FBOs could engage more with the GF. 4. Friends of the Global Fight launched the second edition of the FBO Manual which Milton co-authored back in 2006.

19. Christian Hospitals Chair: vacant, Board Liaison: Howard Searle, hsearle@ehausa.org hsearle@ehausa.org

20. Conference Acknowledgements Bishop Claggett Conference Center Staff

21. Conference Planning Committee Milton Amayun Emily Chambers Evelyn Garland Douglas Huber Ray Martin Henry Mosley Jacqui Patterson Conference Coordinator: Sharon Franzen Conference Chairperson: Laura van Vuuren

22. Thanks to: Volunteers: Carolyn Boyd, David van Vuuren, Dick Stellway, Gregory Martin, Joel Ruark, Jono Quick, Joel Ruark, Pauline Muchina and many others !

23. Special Tribute Sharon Franzen Conference Coordinator Thank you Sharon!!!!! You are the heart of the conference, the show would not go on without you!!