Following is the working agenda for Forum 2010. All information is subject to change. Please check back here regularly for the most up-to-date information.
Preliminary Agenda |
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| Saturday, March 6, 2010 |
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7:00 AM |
Registration |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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Pre-Conference Sessions - Full Day and Half Day Sessions Available - Click here for presenters and details |
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| Sunday, March 7, 2010 |
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| 6:35 AM |
Pilates with Diane Walton |
7:00 AM |
Registration |
| 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
7:30 -10:00 AM |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors |
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Super Sessions - WIA 101 and WIA 201 |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Innovative Practices Showcase |
10:00 - 11:15 AM
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Opening General Session - click here for bios
- Jane Oates, Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor,
Employment and Training Administration
- Paul Harrington, Associate Director, Center for Labor Market Studies, Northeastern University;
Associate Professor of Law, Policy and Society - Topic: The Economy and Workforce - Reflection, Reinvestment, Recovery
- Theodore E. Small Workforce Partnership Awards
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11:15 AM - 12:00 PM |
Brunch and Discussions |
12:30 - 2:00 PM |
Special WIB Chairs Session and Annual Meeting
Special WIB Directors Session
Workshops - click here for a working list of workshops |
2:00 - 2:15 PM |
Break with Exhibitors
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2:15 - 4:00 PM |
Expert Panel Discussion - click here for bios
- Anita Dunn, Former Chief Communications Officer for Obama for America
- Ed Gillespie, Former Counselor to the President and Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee
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Dinner on Your Own
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| Monday, March 8, 2010 |
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| 6:45 AM |
Pilates with Diane Walton |
7:00 AM |
Registration |
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall Open |
8:00 - 9:00 AM |
Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors |
8:30 - 10:00 AM |
General Session
- Hilda Solis, Secretary, US Department of Labor (invited)
- Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour (invited)
- Summer Youth Employment Program Story Winner Awards
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9:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
Partners Marketplace |
10:00 - 10:30 AM |
Break with Exhibitors
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10:30 - 11:45 AM
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Special WIB Chairs Session (National League of Cities/NACo)
Workshops - click here for a working list of workshops |
| 12:00 - 2:00 PM |
Keynote Luncheon
- Microsoft (speaker TBD)
- W.O. Lawton Business Partnership Awards
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2:00 - 2:30 PM |
Break with Exhibitors |
2:30 - 4:00 PM
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Issues Forums - click here for details
- Jobs Jobs Jobs - Synergies of Economic Development, Workforce Development, and Policy
- WIB's and Post Secondary Education
- The Legislative Calendar and NAWB's Policy Positions
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| 4:15 - 5:15 PM |
Learning Labs (tentative) |
5:45 - 7:00 PM |
Rolling Reception with Entertainment by Terrance Richburg and the Experience |
7:00 - 8:00 PM |
Capitol Steps - click for more information |
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| Tuesday, March 9, 2010 |
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7:00 AM |
Registration |
7:30 - 8:30 AM |
Continental Breakfast |
8:30 - 10:00 AM |
Closing Strategy Session |
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Adjourn & Hit the Hill
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