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  • Monday, Aug 25th
    12:00 PM - 4:00 PM CST
    Pre-Conference Learning Lab and Year-Long Leadership Cohort: Strategic Edge (Limited capacity; additional fee required)
    Location: Conference Rooms 16-17
    Speaker: Mary Rapaport – Xcelerate
    LeadershipWorkshop
  • Tuesday, Aug 26th
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CST
    Rooted and Ready to Lead with Resilience
    Location: Pearl 3
    Speaker: Francisco Gonima, ICF Professional Certified Coach – Francisco Gónima Executive Coaching & Strategy
    LeadershipExpert Insights
  • Wednesday, Aug 27th
    10:45 AM - 11:45 AM CST
    State-Level Initiatives that Drive Local Impact (Members Only)
    Location: Pearl 2
    Moderator: Amelia Kurtz – Meals on Wheels America
    Panelist: Feleen Nancarvis – Meals on Wheels of Lancaster
    Panelist: Heather deJong – Meals on Wheels of Ocean County
    Panelist: Christine Winge, MA – Meals on Wheels Monterey Peninsula
    OperationsLeadershipMember Panel
  • Thursday, Aug 28th
    9:45 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Equipping Your Organization to Prepare for Natural Disasters
    Location: Conference Rooms 20-21
    Panelist: Beth Aker – East Pasco Meals on Wheels
    Panelist: Beth E. Hurny-Fricano, Ed. D., LMSW – Meals On Wheels of Syracuse, New York, Inc.
    Panelist: Shirley Urshan – United Way of San Antonio
    OperationsLeadershipWorkshop
  • Thursday, Aug 28th
    9:45 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Media Training 101: Becoming Your Organization's Spokesperson (Members Only)
    Location: Pearl 2
    Speaker: Bess Winston, MA – Derby Road Strategies
    MarketingCommunicationsLeadershipExpert InsightsWorkshop
  • Thursday, Aug 28th
    9:45 AM - 11:00 AM CST
    Navigating the Unknown: Strategic Decision-Making During Uncertain Times
    Location: Conference Rooms 1-4
    Speaker: Michael Walker, Ed.D. – Dynamic Decisions Coaching
    OperationsLeadershipExpert InsightsWorkshop