Ohio Healthy Homes Network

Ohio Healthy Homes Network is inviting you to submit an oral session or poster abstract proposal for the
2025 Ohio Healthy Homes Network Annual Conference, taking place on April 18 th , 2025. This year’s
event will be held at the Fawcett Center on The Ohio State University campus, Columbus, OH.

The 2025 OHHN conference theme will be “Housing as a safe space: creating healthier communities”.
OHHN as an organization is invested in the following topics and submissions should be focused on the
following areas: indoor environmental quality, home weatherization, lead, mold, asbestos, radon, aging
in home, and other healthy home initiatives. We want to hear more about the work you are doing to
make Ohio healthier and provide a space for colleagues to share and collaborate. Join us and share your
expertise! We look forward to hearing from you.

Oral session proposals: must include planned subject matter and brief description of the idea, problem,
action/concepts related to the topic. Oral sessions will be for a one-hour time frame. Please include
primary contact name, title/organization, and contact information. Proposals can be submitted in a
Word document format and should not exceed 250 words.

Research poster abstract proposals: must include background or introductory information, aim,
methods, the results of the research/program, and a brief discussion/conclusion. Please include primary
contact name, title/organization, and contact information. Proposals can be submitted in a Word
document format and should not exceed 250 words.

Programmatic poster abstract proposals: must include how the problem was recognized and studied,
description of intervention, results to date, and discussion/lessons learned. Please include primary
contact name, title/organization, and contact information. Proposals can be submitted in a Word
document format and should not exceed 250 words.

Submissions should be sent to: Fred.Strahorn@OHHN.org. ALL proposals are due by 11/22/24.
Notifications of acceptance will be sent via email by 1/10/24.

Questions? Email Fred.Strahorn@OHHN.org.

Posters will be on display for the entirety of the conference with a dedicated half hour for the poster
session/Q&A. All session presenters will be required to register for the conference estimated at $70 per
person. Scholarships based on need are available.

For additional information about the poster abstract format, please review the attached
guidelines/information for submitting a poster abstract.