Austin Black Physicians Association | EQUITABLE HEALTH FOR ALL

Writing Personal Statements & All That Jazz
2025-10-01
More Details Coming Soon!

JAMP x ABPA Student Collaboration
2025-09-01

ABPA General Body Meeting - 07/08/2025
2025-07-08 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago)
Secure your spot and be part of the conversation! By being a part of our organization, you gain exclusive early access to contribute your ideas, helping shape our decisions in a fun and impactful way for the future of ABPA.

Physician Happy Hour – 06/13/2025
2025-06-13
This is a chance for our physician members to network, unwind, and welcome new physicians to our community in a relaxed, supportive space. Let’s come together to share ideas and uplift each other! Members can find more information on our member platform, here.

Donor Appreciation Event
2025-05-22
Save the Date!
ABPA is hosting a donor appreciation event to celebrate and thank the incredible supporters who have helped us make a lasting impact! Your generosity has fueled our mission, and we can’t wait to show our gratitude.
We would love to see more of our community come together for this special occasion. If you’ve ever considered supporting ABPA, this is a great opportunity to learn more and connect with like-minded change-makers!
More details to come!

Mentoring Mixer with Medical Students and Residents
2025-04-26 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
Designed for Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows, this event offers a chance to connect with experienced physicians and peers, build valuable relationships, and gain insights into career paths in medicine. Enjoy networking in a relaxed atmosphere at this catered event.
If you’re a member, find more information here.

Community Event: 18th Annual Missions 1K/5K Run | Walk for Alzheimer's
2025-04-12 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago)
ABPA will be joining the community and supporting the Annual Missions 1K/5K Run | Walk for Alzheimer’s and we hope to see you there!

RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/18th-annual-missions-5k-run-walk-for-alzheimers-tickets-1245430268459?aff=oddtdtcreator

Physician Happy Hour - 04/04/2025
2025-04-04 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago)

The Anatomy of Medical School Applications in partnership with SNMA & BHPO
2025-03-22 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Virtual
We’re partnering with SNMA & BHPO to break down everything you need to know about the medical school application process! From personal statements to interviews, get expert insights and tips to strengthen your application. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable guidance on your journey to medical school!

General Body Meeting - 03/18/2025
2025-03-18 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Chicago) | Dell Medical School – Health Learning Building

Austin Black Physicians Association Fundraising Gala 2024
2024-09-14 18:30 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | The Junior League Community Impact Center – Austin, 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin, United States
Save the Date – September 14th, 2024 | 6:30pm | RSVP Today!
The Junior League Community Impact Center – Austin 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin, TX 78759, United States
The Austin Black Physicians Association (ABPA) envisions a more just and equitable healthcare system where there are no barriers to access, all patients are treated fairly, and can expect equitable health outcomes. For this vision to be realized, our mission is to support current and future Black physicians to provide compassionate, human-centered care.
Your generous donation at our annual fundraiser provides us with a solid foundation to create sustainable health promotion programs for our communities, engagement opportunities for ABPA members, and mentoring experiences for the next generation of Black doctors.
Prepare for a night of inspiration and connection at our Gala. Where you can connect and expand your network. There will be fun opportunities to capture beautiful moments at the Gala, enjoy live music, eat, and dance. You will also be able to learn more about ABPA, what we offer to help our students and physicians as well as explore the history of medicine.
Come join us in our mission to enhance health equity throughout the health workforce and the broader community!
Click here to RSVP and purchase your tickets today!
The ABPA is a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization and contributions are tax-deductible. You will receive an acknowledgment for tax purposes.

Achievements in Black Austin Awards Gala
2024-06-22 18:00 (America/Chicago)
2024 President’s Volunteer Service Award & TOP 40 Professionals & Entrepreneurs

Congratulations to the 2024 Honorees for receiving awards at the Achievements in Black Austin Awards Gala.

Special congrats to Dr. Ward and Dr. Efuribe. Dr. Ward will be celebrated as one of the distinguished 2024 Presidential Service Award Honorees. Dr. Efuribe will be awarded as one of the Top 40 Professionals. We are so proud of them and are happy they are being acknowledged for all the hard work that they do!Join us in congratulating Dr. Ward and Dr. Efuribe for their remarkable achievements and dedication to advancing healthcare within our community.
If you’d like to support them at the event and see them accept the award, please see more details about the event below:

Join us in celebrating these incredible Black Austin Honorees:
Event: Achievements in Black Austin – A Juneteenth Jubilee
Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024
Location: Community Impact Center, 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin, Texas 78759
Time: 6PM
Attire: Semi-Formal/Cocktail/After-five

Click here to learn more about the event!

17th Annual Missions 5K Run | Walk for Alzheimer's
2024-04-06 | St. James Missionary Baptist Church, 3417 East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Austin, TX, 78721, United States
The 17th Annual Missions 5K Run Walk for Alzheimer’s presented by HEB on April 6, 2024, 9AM, boasts a great course and packed with incentives.

100% proceeds benefits Alzheimer’s Texas (www.txalz.org | EIN 742286105) and funds stay local in Central Texas

Support A Great Cause that has given over $84K since 2009

Customized Dri-Fit T-Shirts

Customized Finisher Medals

Customized BIBS

Individual Runner Awards (Male and Female)

Age Division Placement Medal Awards (Male and Female)

USA Track & Field Certified Course

All Participants are Chip Timed

We provide placement medals for age divisions up to 70+ (male and female), Elite Runner (Fastest Time), Elite Male Runner, Elite Female Runner and Masters (female and male)

2023 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Austin, TX
2023-11-04 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Circuit of the Americas, 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd., Austin, TX, 78617, United States
RSVP TODAY!
2023 Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Austin, TX | November 4, 2023 | Circuit of The Americas, 9201 Circuit of the Americas Blvd, Austin, TX 78617
Limited Onsite Registration Ceremony at 9 a.m.
Walk at 9:30 a.m.
Join us in fighting for a different future!
Register for the event now. We want to know you’re walking with us and need every participant to sign a standard waiver through their official registration. There is no registration fee for Walk. However, we ask every participant to make a personal donation and commit to raising funds in the fight against Alzheimer’s. Children should register as well. Parents/guardians can register children online or complete an offline registration form and sign the waiver on behalf of the child.
Every registered participant who achieves the fundraising minimum of $100 will receive an official Walk to End Alzheimer’s T-shirt via USPS. To receive a shirt in time for Walk day, participants must raise the T-shirt minimum at least four weeks prior to the event.
Donations can also be made offline by submitting a check or money order by mail or hand-delivering to the local Alzheimer’s Association office. Be sure to include your offline donation form, which can be found in your Participant Center or on your fundraising web page, to make sure you receive credit for the donation. Donations typically take one to two weeks to show up on your web page. Don’t want to wait? You can also deposit checks directly to your Walk page from the Walk to End Alzheimer’s mobile app for iPhone or Android.
For more information, click here.
RSVP TODAY!

Austin Black Physicians Association Fundraising Gala 2023
2023-10-14 18:30 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | The Junior League Community Impact Center – Austin, 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin, United States
RSVP TODAY!
The Junior League Community Impact Center – Austin 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin, TX 78759, United States
Join the Austin Black Physicians Association for a night to remember!
The Austin Black Physicians Association (ABPA) envisions a more just and equitable healthcare system where there are no barriers to access, all patients are treated fairly, and can expect equitable health outcomes. For this vision to be realized, we solicit your sponsorship support to improve the health and wellness of underserved Black residents in the Greater Austin communities.
Your ongoing generous donation at our annual fundraiser provides us with a solid foundation to create sustainable educational programs for our communities of color, engagement opportunities for ABPA physicians, and shadowing experiences to mentor the next generation of Black doctors.
Join us to increase diversity in the health workforce as a means to reduce health disparities that impacts so many people of color.
The ABPA is a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization and contributions are tax-deductible. You will receive an acknowledgment for tax purposes.
RSVP TODAY!

Birthing Black Community Summit 2023
2023-06-23 - 2023-06-24 | Huston-Tillotson Universitty
Birthing Black Community Summit 2023
Presented by BLACK MAMAS ATX
June 23rd-June 24th from 10 AM – 5 PM
Register using QR Code shown on the flyer!

The Black Fund Awards Show
2023-02-27 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Chicago) | Paramount Theatre, 713 Congress Ave, Austin, 78701, United States
The Black Fund at Austin Community Foundation invites you to
The Black Fund Awards Show
Presented by Netspend

The Paramount Theatre
Monday, February 27, 2023
Doors: 6pm
VIP Lounge: 6pm for the lounge with complimentary light bites
Show: 7pm
Thank you for your support! We are excited to host you on February 27th for our inaugural Black Fund Awards Show. Please register for your complimentary tickets by fully completing the form below. We will be in touch soon with additional information on the evening and you will receive your complimentary tickets digitally prior to the event from info@austintheatre.org. Your VIP experience includes special access to the Red Carpet experience + VIP lounge for cocktails and light bites by Black culinary artists.If you have any questions, please contact Janay Hardy at janay@tpmenterprise.com.
Thank you – see you on February 27, 2023.

Practice Transformation Methods and Trauma Informed Awareness Integration in Health Care Settings
2023-02-25 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex, 1156 Hargrave St, Austin, TX, 78702, United States
The Texas AHEC East Capital Region will host a community learning opportunity as part of the new AHEC Learning series:
Practice Transformation Methods and Trauma Informed Awareness Integration in Health Care Settings
Panel discussion led by physicians from the Austin Black Physicians Association and mental health providers from CommunityCare
Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex | 1156 Hargrave St in Austin, Texas 78702
Light refreshments and limited giveaways for the first in attendance.
This series is for students focused on careers in the health professions including but not limited to: physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, or nurse.
Community health workers, and public and allied health professionals are asked to attend as well.
All AHEC and non-AHEC Students, school faculty, and staff are also welcome to attend.

AHF and BLACC Texas Meet and Greet
2022-12-09 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | ZANZIBAR/AUSTIN ROOFTOP TERRACE, 304 E. Cesar Chavez Street, Unit 700, Austin, United States
Slots will go fast, so please RSVP asap. We will not be able to accommodate any numbers above 75.
RSVP ONLINE

Walk With a Doc
2022-11-12 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Patterson Park, 4200 Brookview Rd, Austin, Austin, 78722, United States

BBQ with Doctors - Fall Mixer & Networking Event
2022-10-22 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago)
Join us for Barbecue with the Docs, Saturday, October 22, 2022, from 1 pm to 4 pm.
Hosted by the Austin Black Physicians Association
Please RSVP at https://aubpa.memberclicks.net/bbq#!/
We can’t wait to see you there!

General Meeting
2022-10-20 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
Join us for our General Meeting

Austin Black Physicians Association Fundraising Gala 2022
2022-09-17 18:30 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | The Junior League Community Impact Center – Austin, 5330 Bluffstone Lane, Austin, United States
Join the Austin Black Physicians Association for a night to remember!
The Austin Black Physicians Association (ABPA) envisions a more just and equitable healthcare system where there are no barriers to access, all patients are treated fairly, and can expect equitable health outcomes. For this vision to be realized, we solicit your sponsorship support to improve the health and wellness of underserved Black residents in the Greater Austin communities.
Your ongoing generous donation at our annual fundraiser provides us with a solid foundation to create sustainable educational programs for our communities of color, engagement opportunities for ABPA physicians, and shadowing experiences to mentor the next generation of Black doctors.
Join us to increase diversity in the health workforce as a means to reduce health disparities that impacts so many people of color.
The ABPA is a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization and contributions are tax-deductible. You will receive an acknowledgment for tax purposes.

The Health of Black Women in Texas - Sample Event 4
2022-05-18 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
General meeting – discussing the health of Black Women in Texas

Sample Community Event
2022-04-28 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | Austin City Limits, 310 Willie Nelson Blvd, Austin, TX, 78701, United States
This is a general free event for the community. We’re looking forward to seeing you soon.

General Meeting for the Community
2022-04-21
