Maryland Community Action Partnership 2017 Human Services Conference Conference Guide 1
Conference At A Glance Tuesday, May 2 nd 10:00am 12:00pm 10:00am 12:00pm 12:00pm 12:45 pm 1:00pm 2:30pm 2:45pm 3:45pm 4:00pm 5:00PM 5:00pm 7:00pm Roundtables (Fiscal & Human Resources) MCAP Board of Directors Meeting Lunch on your own Opening Session Welcome Reception Wednesday, May 3 rd 9:00am 10:30am 10:45am 12:00pm 12:00pm 1:00pm 1:15pm 5:00pm Awards Breakfast Lunch on your own Thursday, May 4 th 9:00am 10:15am 10:30am 11:45am 12:00pm 1:30pm Partnership Awards Luncheon Reserve your room today! at the Sheraton Baltimore North 903 Dulaney Valley Rd. Towson, MD 21204 MCAP has reserved a block of rooms, to make reservations call 410-321-7400 2 and use Group block code MCAP
BREAKOUT SESSIONS Strategic Partnerships and Collective Impact Presenter: Melissa Sines Learning Director Maryland Nonprofits May 2-4, 2017 Additional conference items include: Weatherization Track Housing Counselors Track Agenda coming soon, separate registration required Who Should Attend: Social Workers, Counselors, Case Managers, Head Start Professionals, Shelter Staff, Executive Management, Department Directors, Communications & Outreach Professionals, Board Members, Front Line Supervisors, Assistant Program Directors, Grant Writers/Managers, Executive Assistants Lobbying and Advocacy: Making Your Voice Heard Presenter: R. Allison Ma'luf, Esq. Deputy Director and Senior Counsel CAPLAW Who Should Attend: Executive Management, Department Directors, Communications & Outreach Professionals, Board Members Winning Components to Workforce Development Program Presenter: Jennifer Graybill Director of Workforce Development Human Services Programs of Carroll County, Inc. Who Should Attend: Executive Management, Workforce Development Staff, Department Directors, Board Members, Program Managers, Front Line Supervisors, Assistant Program Directors, Grant Writers/Managers Implementing Change in Head Start Organizational Culture Presenter: Charlene Marie Muhammad Head Start Program Manager Montgomery County Community Action Agency Who Should Attend: Head Start Management, Board & Staff, Communications & Outreach Professionals The Benefits of Family Finding for Homeless Youth Presenter: Joshua Brusca, LGSW Clinical Performance Improvement Coordinator Health Care for the Homeless Who Should Attend: Social Workers, Counselors, Case Managers, Head Start Professionals, Family Shelter Staff, Front Line Supervisors Supportive Resources for Low Income Veterans Presenter: Dana Hendrickson, MA Director, Outreach and Advocacy Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs Who Should Attend: Social Workers, Counselors, Case Managers, Head Start Professionals, Shelter Staff, Communications & Outreach Professionals, Front Line Supervisors, Assistant Program Directors, Grant Writers/Manage 3
Political Activity: Playing by the Rules Presenter: R. Allison Ma'luf, Esq. Deputy Director and Senior Counsel, CAPLAW Who Should Attend: Executive Management, Department Directors, Communications & Outreach Professionals, Board Members Board Governance: Bridging the Gap from Compliance to Excellence Presenter: Wendy Wolff, Director of Consulting Maryland Nonprofits Who Should Attend: Executive Management, Board Members, New Management Staff, Board Liaison Staff, Executive Assistants Board and Staff Partnership: Governance vs. Management Presenter: Melissa Sines Learning Director Maryland Nonprofits Who Should Attend: Executive Management, Board Members, New Management Staff, Board Liaison Staff, Executive Assistants CSBG State Update Presenter: Stuart Campbell & Michelle Bass Department of Housing and Community Development Who Should Attend: Executive Directors, Managers, Supervisors, Fiscal Leadership and Professional Development Best Practices Presenter: Angela Gustus, MPA Executive Director Human Services Program of Carroll County, Inc. Who Should Attend: Executive Directors, Supervisors, Case Managers, and support staff Developing an Energy Education Program Presenter: Angela Bivens Program Coordinator First State Community Action Agency Grant Writers/Managers Homelessness Intervention Best Practice: The Rapid Rehousing Model Presenter: Charmaine Aponte Rapid Rehousing Specialist Community Assistance Network, Inc. Who Should Attend: Social Workers, Counselors, Case Managers, Shelter Professionals, Front Line Supervisors 4
Maryland s Interagency Council on Homelessness Presenter: Heather M. Sheridan Director of Homeless Services Interagency Council on Homelessness Who Should Attend: Social Workers, Counselors, Case Managers, Shelter Staff & Management Becoming a Certified Community Action Professional Presenter: Jarle Crocker, PhD. NCRT Director, Training and Technical Assistance Community Action Partnership Executive Management, Department Directors, Board Members, Assistant Program Directors, Grant Writers/Managers Learning Communities Presenter: Tiffney Marley Learning Communities Resource Center Project Director Community Action Partnership Who Should Attend: Front Line Supervisors, Executive Management, Department Directors, Board Members, Front Line Supervisors, Assistant Program Directors, Grant Writers/Managers Theory of Change and Available Resources Presenter: Barbara Mooney, PhD. Director, Association of Nationally Certified ROMA Trainers Grant Writers/Managers How to Use the Maryland Self-Sufficiency Standard for Maryland Presenter: Sharon Strauss Executive Director Montgomery County Community Action Agency Who Should Attend: Communications Professionals, Executive Management, Department Directors, Board Members, Front Line Supervisors, Assistant Program Directors, Grant Writers/Managers Community Level Collaboration: Best Practices Sharing Presenters: Barbara Mooney, PhD. & Tiffney Marley Director Learning Communities Resource Center Project Director Association of Nationally Certified ROMA Trainers Community Action Partnership Grant Writers/Managers, 5
Results-Oriented Management & Accountability (ROMA) Overview and ROMA Next Generation Presenter: Barbara Mooney, PhD. Director Association of Nationally Certified ROMA Trainers Who Should Attend: Open Building Capacity in a Rural Community Presenter: Charlotte Davis Executive Director Rural Maryland Council Grant Writers/Managers Manage Your Stress and Avoid the Burn Out Presenter: Chere Goode Founder/CEO Total Harmony Enterprises Who Should Attend: Open Rookie of the Year: The New Executive Director and Board Member Presenter: Jarle Crocker, PhD, NCRT Director, Training and Technical Assistance Community Action Partnership Who Should Attend: Executive Management, Board Members, Management Staff, Board Liaison Staff, Executive Assistants How Boards Can Directly Empower Low Income Residents to Advocate for their Communities Presenter: Pamela Luckett Executive Director Rural Maryland Council Grant Writers/Managers Board of Directors Self-Assessment Presenter: Jarle Crocker, PhD. NCRT Director, Training and Technical Assistance Community Action Partnership Who Should Attend: Executive Management, Board Members, Management Staff, Board Liaison Staff, Executive Assistants 6
How to Become a Nationally Certified Strengths-Based Family Worker (SFW) Presenter: Myka Piatt SFW Program Manager Temple University Harrisburg Who Should Attend: Social Workers, Counselors, Case Managers, Front Line Staff & Supervisors Strategies for Integrating Data--Getting to Unduplicated Counts Presenter: Paige Teegarden Founder/President Think Outside Who Should Attend: Social Workers, Counselors, Case Managers, Front Line Staff & Supervisors, Grant Managers, Data System Administrators, Program Directors, Executive Management, Program & Executive Assistants How to get the Most of College Interns: Best Practices for Growing your University Partnerships Presenter: Mayaugust Finkenberg, Ed.D, LCSW-C. Assistant Professor and Field Placement Coordinator Human Services Department Stevenson University Who Should Attend: Management Staff, Internship Coordinator, Volunteer Manager, Communications Specialist, Human Resources Professionals Take it to the Complaint Department: How to Turn Complaints to Commitments Presenter: Myka Piatt SFW Program Manager Temple University Harrisburg Who Should Attend: supervisors, managers, directors, emerging leaders Recruiting and Engaging Millennials for Volunteer Roles Presenter: Alissa Ganser Director, External Relations & Programs Business Volunteers MD Who Should Attend: supervisors, managers, directors, volunteer management staff Personality Assessments: Myers Briggs and Strengths Finders Presenter: Paige Teegarden Founder/President Think Outside Who Should Attend: Open The Drivers Model: A Strategic Planning Model to Move Your Organization Forward Presenter: Octavia S. Caldwell Senior Consultant ROC Consultants, LLC Who Should Attend: Executive Directors, board members and management staff Note: additional breakout sessions will be added to the final agenda 7
Register Now! at www.maryland-cap.org SEE YOU AT THE CONFERENCE! For questions or additional information contact Maryland Community Action Partnership 443-482-5169 8