THE ARKANSAS MINORITY HEALTH COMMISSION HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Wednesday, Jul 1, 2009

The Arkansas Minority Health Commission hosted a press conference to announce the new Executive Director Idonia Trotter. The press conference began at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at the Arkansas State Capitol in the Rotunda.

A reception was also held on Wednesday for Mrs. Trotter at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center at 501 W. Ninth Street, Little Rock, AR 72201, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00p.m. Trotter comes to the AMHC with a public health advocacy, public service and legal background. She obtained a Juris Doctorate degree from the UALR William H. Bowen School of Law and a Master of Public Service from the UA Clinton School of Public Service.

The mission of the Arkansas Minority Health Commission is to ensure all minority Arkansans access to health care that is equal to the care provided to other citizens of the state and to seek ways to provide education, and address, treat, and prevent diseases and conditions that are prevalent among minority populations.