Day and Date Time Session Title Presenter Monday, May 22 Monday, May 22 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM State Service Commission Pre-Conference Kaira Esgate Monday, May 22 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM New Senior Corps Staff Orientation/Networking Jackie Wasick Monday, May 22 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM New AmeriCorps Boot Camp Jennifer Cowart Monday, May 22 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM FGP Bold Visions 2017 Monday, May 22 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Opening Welcome/Keynote Dan Clark Monday, May 22 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM BREAK Jeanine Nemitz & Kristen Tracy Grants Management Boot Camp AmeriCorps Prohibited Activities Senior Corps Compliance Monitoring: How to Prepare for Compliance Monitoring in All Its Forms - FGP/SCP Providing Feedback on Performance to Volunteers Research on the AmeriCorps Member Experience: So What? Barry Altland Adrienne DiTommaso & Joseph Breems National Service and Education Heather Rieman Designing a Year Long Member Orientation and Training Plan Jennifer Jefts How to Write an Evaluation Plan Social Media: Can't Live With It Can't Live Without It Out of the Mouths of Elders: Keys to Engaging and Retaining Senior Corps Volunteers School House Rocks: The Nuts and Bolts of National Service Public Policy Crystal Petry Deb Seng Tom Branen Effective Targeted Recruitment Tiffany Sanford Monday, May 22 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Reception in the Atrium with light combo entertainment, Street Tacos and Cash Bar Entertainment
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Coffee with Exhibitors 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Morning Plenary State of Arizona Panel Financial Monitoring of AmeriCorps Subgrantees Budget Management for Senior Corps Programs Moving Down the Evidence Continuum for Senior Corps Grantees National Service Disaster Response Part 1 Chad Stover Research on the Senior Corps Member Experience: So What? Principles of Successful Boards, Advisory Boards and Commissions Adrienne DiTommaso & Joseph Breems Bill Hulterstrom, CEO, United Way of Utah County Service Year Exchange Kristen Bennett Management Boot Camp: Bringing out the Best in Volunteers, Members and Staff Part 1 Cole McMahon Laying the Groundwork for Your First Evaluation Common Audit Findings & Safeguarding CNCS Funds Volunteer Engagement for the 21st Century: Leading Practices for Impactful Volunteer Engagement Part 1 Rethinking Recognition: Acknowledging Exemplary Volunteer Performance CNCS OIG Barry Altland 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM AmeriCorps Town Hall Luncheon 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Senior Corps Town Hall Luncheon 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Senior Corps National Service Criminal History Checks Compliance - On Time, Every Time! Performance Measurement 201 for AmeriCorps Grants Management Boot Camp
National Service Disaster Response Part 2 Chad Stover 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Marketing to Members, Volunteers, and Donors The Art and Practice of Evaluating Impact Harnessing the Power of Older Adult Volunteers Part 1 National Performance Measure Data Collection Strategies for Senior Corps Grantees - Healthy Futures Focus Management Boot Camp: Bringing out the Best in Volunteers, Members and Staff Part 1 Creating a Retention and Engagement Program Cultivating a Positive Work Environment to Drive Success Part 1 Volunteer Engagement for the 21st Century: Leading Practices for Impactful Volunteer Engagement Part 2 BREAK AmeriCorps National Service Criminal History Checks Compliance - On time, every time! National Performance Measure Data Collection Strategies for Senior Corps Grantees - Education Focus Bill Hulterstrom, CEO, United Way of Utah County Steve Patty and Jessamyn Luiz Janis Glenn Cole McMahon Jennifer Harwood & Brittany Prince Leah Ridge Budget Management for AmeriCorps programs Senior Corps Budget Analysis AmeriCorps: Arizona's Pipeline to Employment Kendra L. Smith, Ph.D. The AmeriCorps Collaborative Model: Creating a Community of National Service Educating Elected Officials and Cultivating Service Champions: Strategies to Share John Stovall
Service Champions: Strategies to Share Program Impact and Build Bipartisan Support Tess Mason-Elder & Jen Ney The Art and Practice of Evaluating Impact Steve Patty & Jessamyn Luiz 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Wednesday, May 24 6:40 PM Cultivating a Positive Work Environment to Drive Success Part 2 Harnessing the Power of Older Adult Volunteers Part 2 Strategic Planning for Volunteer Engagement: Your GPS to Future Success Mental Health First Aid: Improving Resiliency and Health Literacy in the National Service Network Constituent Meetings Diamondbacks Baseball Game (tickets available for those that sign-up at registration) Leah Ridge Janis Glenn Patricia Harrity, Health360 Wednesday, May 24 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Closing Plenary CNCS Acting CEO 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Data Quality Review Best Practices for AmeriCorps Senior Corps Compliance Monitoring: How to Prepare for Compliance Monitoring in All Its Forms - RSVP Budgeting for Evaluation Grants Management Boot Camp Social Media: Can't Live With It Can't Live Without It Mental Health First Aid: Improving Resiliency and Health Literacy in the National Service Network Expand your Community Impact: Partner with AmeriCorps NCCC Crystal Petry Patricia Harrity, Health360
Linking Generations, Changing Lives - A Formula for Success Using True Colors to Improve or Enhance Team Building Elizabeth Pawlowski & Jeanne Foster Carrie Kizziar Everyone's a Grant Writer Jeremiah Smith Recruiting on a Shoestring Service Enterprise: Leveraging Volunteers to Meet Your Social Mission Jennifer Harwood & Brittany Prince Bob Shogen and TBD