| Friday, April 13th |
| Time |
Event |
Topic |
Facilitator |
| 7:00 - 9:00 PM |
Activity, Reception and Conference Registration |
Welcome Speech - Susan Glickman
Joint Activity - “Star Power” to stimulate conversation around the dynamics of power |
Ron Davis |
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| Saturday, April 14th: 9am - 7pm |
| Time |
Event |
Topic |
Facilitator |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Registration and Coffee |
|
| 9:00 - 9:20 |
Housekeeping, Agenda and Introductions |
|
Stacey Gonzalez |
| 9:20 - 9:40 |
Welcome- Why are we here and what do we hope to accomplish this weekend? |
|
Stacey Gonzalez |
| 9:40 - 9:50 |
Update by 2 working groups from last year’s conference |
|
Denise Robinette
Pat McCarthy
Joy Ezzell
Jason Misner |
| 9:50 - 11:00 |
Roleplay |
Organize to Win |
Ron Davis
Room Host: Francine Ishmael |
| 11:00 - 11:15 |
Break |
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|
| 11:15 - 12:30 |
Concurrent Training Sessions - Choose One |
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Training Session A |
Building Your Group and Holding an Effective Meeting |
Leola McCoy
Trainer: Anne Rabe |
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Training Session B |
Media and Messaging |
Media: Trish Riley
Messaging: Stacey Gonzalez |
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Training Session C |
Environmental Testing |
Francine Ishmael/ Jeanne Zocovitch
Trainer: Stephen Lester |
| 12:30 - 1:45 |
Lunch |
Optional - Lunchtime discussion on specific topics |
|
| 2:00 - 4:00 |
Roundtables - Choose one to have a deeper conversation with other participants |
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Roundtable A |
Developing a Strategy for Moving Schools, Child Care Centers, Universities and Public Spaces to Green Cleaning |
Anne Rabe
Room Host: Sally Aikin |
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Roundtable B |
Polluting Facilities - Blocking Proposed facilities, and dealing with existing polluters |
Ron Davis
Room Host: Jeanne Zokovitch |
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Roundtable C |
Pesticides and Pesticide Exposures |
Holly Baker/Jeanne Economos |
| 4:00 - 4:15 |
Break |
|
|
| 4:15 - 5:30 |
Concurrent Training Sessions - Choose One |
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Training Session A |
Blocking A Proposed Facility |
Enid Sisskin
Trainer: Stephen Lester |
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Training Session B |
Fundraising: Proposals, Foundations and Individual Giving |
Adam Rivera
Stacey Gonzalez |
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Training Session C |
Devleoping a Strategy and Winning your Fight |
Margaret Williams
Trainer: Ron Davis |
| 5:30 - 6:00 |
Debrief the Day |
|
Conference Participants |
| 6:00 - 6:15 |
Refreshments and Break |
|
|
| 6:15 - 7:30 |
Cultural Sharing |
|
Stacey Gonzalez |
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| Sunday, April 15th: 9 - 12 noon |
| Time |
Event |
Topic |
Facilitator |
| 8:30 - 9:00 |
Arrival and Coffee |
|
| 9:15 - 9:45 |
Guided Discussion |
Finding the Common Thread that Ties Our Work Together |
Ron Davis |
| 10:00 - 11:15 |
Concurrent Trainings -
Choose One |
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Training Session A |
Health Studies, the Pros and Cons |
Janvier Gasana
Trainer: Stephen Lester |
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Training Session B |
How to Draft and Pass Local Ordinances and Policies |
Caroline Emmons-Schramm
Trainer: Anne Rabe |
| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Break |
|
| 11:45 - 12:45 |
Break Out Groups and Report Back |
Monday Morning Activities |
| 12:45 - 1:00 |
Evaluations and Closing |
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