Strengthening Advisory (SEAL) Conference May 19 21, 2009 Embassy Suites - Charlotte, NC
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Mrs. Jackie Lewis, NC, State Advisory Council, Moderator 9:00 am - Noon Registration Embassy Suites Lobby Noon Opening Luncheon 1:00 pm Welcome and Introductions Ms. Joy Staton, NC, Advisory System Leader Mrs. Lynn Yokley, NC, State Advisory Council Dr. Deborah Crandall, NC, West Central District Director Mr. Jim Monroe, NC, County Director - Mecklenburg County 1:15 pm History and Objectives of SEAL Dr. Paul Warner, Kentucky, Assistant Director for Program and Staff Development 1:45 pm Value of Volunteer to 2:15 pm Break Dr. Jon Ort, North Carolina, Assistant Vice Chancellor, Associate Dean and Director 2:30 pm Keynote Address: Understanding the Changing Demographics of Volunteers Dr. James H. Johnson, Jr., William Rand Kenan, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Mgt., Director, Urban Investment Strategies Center & Co-Director, Center for Sustainable Enterprise Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 3:30 pm Round Table Discussions/State Sharing 4:30 pm Wrap-up and Introduction of Tomorrow 5:00 pm Adjourn, Texas AgriLife Service, Assistant Professor and Specialist 5:30 pm Reception 6:00 pm Dinner
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Mr. Pete Miller, NC, State Advisory Council, Moderator 6:00 am 8:00 am Breakfast (Complimentary with stay at Embassy Suites 8:15 am Examining the Research Advisory hip Models 10:00 am Break, Virginia Assistant Professor in Agricultural and Education 10:30 am - Noon Concurrent Session 1 - Choose 1 sessions will be repeated - you will have the opportunity to attend 3 out of the 4 concurrent sessions Teaching Room? Room? Room? Room? Noon Lunch Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - Continued Mr. Pete Miller, NC, State Advisory Council, Moderator 1:15 pm 2:45 pm Concurrent Session 2 - Choose 1 sessions will be repeated Teaching Room? Room? Room? Room? 2:45 pm Break
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - Continued Mr. Pete Miller, NC, State Advisory Council, Moderator 3:15 pm 4:45 pm Concurrent Session 3 Choose 1 Teaching 4:45 pm Adjourn Night on the town (on your own) The SEAL committee encourages you to network with other states. Thursday, May 21, 2009 Mr. Chuck Moseley, NC, State Advisory Council, Moderator 6:00 am 8:00 am Breakfast (complimentary with your stay at Embassy Suites) 8:00 am What are we going to do with what we have learned? (Small groups) 9:15 am Break, Assistant Professor and Specialist, Virginia Tech and Virginia Mr. Eddie Hannah 9:30 am Capnote Presentation: Why do People Volunteer and How do we Engage People around their Passion. Dr. Chris Boleman, Texas AgriLife Service, 4-H and Youth Development Program Director Mr. Noland Ramsey, Past Chair, State Advisory Council North Carolina, Retired Principal Henderson County Public Schools 10:30 am Conference Wrap-Up Ms. Joy Staton, North Carolina Service, Advisory System Leader 11:30 am Adjourn Mr. Ralph Warren, State Advisory Council
SEAL Planning Team Dr. Chris Boleman, Texas AgriLife Service, ct-boleman@tamu.edu, Virginia, ekaufman@vt.edu, Texas AgriLife Service, l-lockett@tamu.edu Mr. Kyle Merten, Texas AgriLife Service, kmerten@tamu.edu, Arkansas, apenn@uaex.edu Mr. Ralph Prince, Kentucky, Retired Ms. Joy Staton, North Carolina, Joy_Staton@ncsu.edu Writing Team, Clemson, DBAKER@CLEMSON.EDU, Georgia, jeffch@uga.edu Ms. Jeanne Davis, Kentucky, jrdavis@email.uky.edu, University of Georgia, sellison@uga.edu, University of Georgia, lpj4h@uga.edu, Virginia, ekaufman@vt.edu, Texas AgriLife Service, l-lockett@tamu.edu, North Carolina, Clinton_McRae@ncsu.edu Mr. Kyle Merten, Texas AgriLife Service, kmerten@tamu.edu, University of Georgia, mdmiller@uga.edu, Arkansas, apenn@uaex.edu, Kentucky, k.ricketts@uky.edu, North Carolina, Danny_Shaw@ncsu.edu, Kentucky, cstamper@uky.edu Ms. Joy Staton, North Carolina, Joy_Staton@ncsu.edu Special thanks to: North Carolina North Carolina State Advisory Council SEAL Website: http://srpln.msstate.edu/seal/