Wednesday, March 29th | | |
9:30 – 12:00 and 2:00 – 4:30 | TRANSITION ROCKS? Youth Outreach, Engagement, Training and Funding | Karen Harrison, Joey Ellis, Aimee Combs, Billy Pickens, Dianna Hansen |
9:30 – 12:00 and 2:00 – 4:30 | Essential Skills to Engage Conflict Constructively | Timothy Heedon |
9:30 – 12:00 and 2:00 – 4:30 | Enhancing the Messaging and Marketing of Your Organization | Stephanie Willis, Joseph LaBelle, Rene Averitt-Sanzone |
9:30 – 12:00 and 2:00 – 4:30 | Hiring, Onboarding, Staff Development | Laura Weber, Terri Leyton |
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Thursday, March 30th | | |
8:30 – 10:00 | Structuring the Board’s Work: Building a Strong Board-Staff Partnership by Removing Barriers | Glenda Hicks |
8:30 – 10:00 | Providing Appropriate Individual Assistance and Avoiding the Unauthorized Practice of Law | Diana Autin |
8:30 – 10:00 | Lights, Camera, Action! Using Video and Animation to Enhance Your Social Media | Stephanie Moss, Bonnie Perez Ramirez, Brittany Greer |
8:30 – 10:00 | Resources to Help Facilitate Families’ Understanding of Evidence-based Literacy Practices | Sarah Sayko |
8:30 – 10:00 | It’s a Balancing Act: Reclaiming Yourself Through Self-Care and Wellness | Tina Norris |
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10:30 – 12:00 | Death by a Thousand Paper Slices: Recognizing Employment Law Risk in 2023 | Bill Krizner |
10:30 – 12:00 | Life Beyond Advocacy | Teresa Wright Johnson |
10:30 – 12:00 | Introduction to Work for Youth with Disabilities and Their Families | Jeana Winter, Katrina Wellborn |
10:30 – 12:00 | The ABCs of Ableism: Challenging Behaviors, Education and Exclusion | Leslie Lipson |
10:30 – 12:00 | Expanding Perspectives on Family Engagement in the Transition Process | Tammy Burns |
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1:30 – 3:00 | Building an Equitable Organization: Ways to Promote Equity in the Workplace | Carolyn Hayer, Michele Tyler |
1:30 – 3:00 | Performance-Based Pay Systems…They CAN Work! | Debi Tucker |
1:30 – 3:00 | Transition Resources to Support Your Work | Catherine Fowler |
1:30 – 3:00 | Engaging and Supporting Native American Children and Families | Priscilla Maynor |
1:30 – 3:00 | You’ve Had the Magic All Along: How to Use the DEC Recommended Practices to Build Capacity to Support Families of Young Children with Disabilities | Stephanie Moss, Kodey Toney, Rene Averitt-Sanzone |
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3:30 – 5:00 | Strong Financial Policies and Procedures: Contributing to Parent Center Success | Glenda Hicks |
3:30 – 5:00 | The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: What’s Up with Public Policy and What Can We Do About It? | Diana Autin |
3:30 – 5:00 | Trauma and Disabilities: Understanding the Impact and Supporting Families | Kelly Henderson, Jena Martin |
3:30 – 5:00 | Lessons from the Field: A Blueprint on How to Connect with Military Partners and Build Your Military Outreach Program | Christina Escalante, Love Kingsbury |
3:30 – 5:00 | Serving Refugee and Immigrant Families | Melinda Evans McKendrick |
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Friday, March 31st | | |
9:00 – 10:00 | OSEP Updates | Yolanda Lusane, Kristen Rhoads |
10:30 – 12:00 | Unpacking Educational Equity: Special Education & Valued Social Roles at School | Leslie Lipson |