Request a Speaker
Invite Adirondack Health & Foundation experts to your meeting, event, or classroom.
Looking for someone to speak about community health, local care, philanthropy, or the impact of donor support in the Adirondacks? We can connect you with Foundation leaders, physicians, nurses, therapists, program directors, wellness educators—and, when appropriate, grateful patient storytellers.
Who We Speak To
Civic & service clubs
Chambers & business groups
Rotary / Kiwanis / Lions
Schools & colleges
Faith communities
Community coalitions
Donor circles
Seasonal home & lake associations
Event & fundraising committees.
Speaker Types & Topics
Foundation & Philanthropy
See where donor dollars go and the tangible improvements they create in access, workforce development, and care infrastructure across Adirondack Health.
Clinical & Community Health
Hear from providers about prevention, screenings, specialty services, and how we overcome rural barriers to keep Adirondack communities well.
Project / Campaign Updates
Get the latest on major initiatives—dialysis center, advanced surgical tech, workforce training, and more—with progress and impact highlights.
Stories That Inspire
Experience moving patient and caregiver stories that show the human side of local care and the generosity behind it. (Availability varies.)
Regional Health Snapshot
A data-informed look at emerging health trends, access gaps, and community needs across the Adirondacks—and how philanthropic investments help close them.
Custom Programs
Have a specific topic or audience? We’ll tailor content and match the right clinical and Foundation speakers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Looking for more specifics before reaching out? Take a look through some common questions below.
What can we expect?
Flexible formats (10‑minute update, 20‑minute overview, 45‑minute program, panel/Q&A). Slide deck or talking points provided on request. In‑person presentations within our service region when schedules allow; virtual sessions available anywhere.
How do I request a Speaker?
Please submit your request using the form below at least 8–12 weeks in advance—clinical schedules fill quickly. Include: organization, preferred date(s)/time, location or virtual platform, audience size & type, topic(s) of interest, desired speaker type (Foundation, clinical, or both), AV needs, and primary contact.
Is there a cost associated with this program?
There is no speaking fee for community, civic, or nonprofit groups. Honoraria or donations are always welcomed but never required—and 100% goes directly to supporting our priority areas.
An important reminder.
Presentations are educational only and cannot address personal medical conditions or provide individual treatment advice. For personal care, please contact your primary care provider.
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