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Friday, October 11, 2019
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

NCE Steering Committee Meeting (Invitation Only)
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

NCE Steering Committee Meeting (Invitation Only)

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9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Registration and Information
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Registration and Information

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11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Research Development Committee
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Resource Development Committee Meeting (Invitation Only)

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12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Board Leadership Training Institute
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Board Leadership Training Institute
Amy Madsen – Maryland Nonprofits

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Amy Madsen – Maryland Nonprofits ### 830574###Breakout Session Presenter
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

NCE Professional Development Seminar: Reaching Our Leadership Potential in the Modern Era
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

NCE Professional Development Seminar: Reaching Our Leadership Potential in the Modern Era
Casey Enders – Unlocking Potential Foundation; Jeffrey Richardson – Unlocking Potential Foundation

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Casey Enders – Unlocking Potential Foundation ### 802265###Presenter @@@ Jeffrey Richardson – Unlocking Potential Foundation ### 802266###Presenter
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Arc's Board of Directors Meeting Invitation Only)
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Arc's Board of Directors Meeting Invitation Only)

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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Chapter Leaders Reception
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Chapter Leaders Welcome Reception

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Saturday, October 12, 2019
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Quiet Room
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Quiet Room

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7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Speaker Ready Room

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

The Arc's Board Diversity Breakfast (Invitation Only)
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

The Arc's Board Diversity Breakfast (Invitation Only)

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8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

The Arc's Alumni Council Meeting
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

The Arc's Alumni Council Meeting

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8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Registration and Information
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Registration and Information

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8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Sponsor Exhibits
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Sponsor Exhibits

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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Shop
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Shop

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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Building Community Through Volunteerism - A Participatory Approach
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Food for Good: Building Community Through Social Change
Jennifer Alexander – The Arc; Andrew Pfadt-Trilling – AHRC New York City; Vivian Murray – AHRC NYC; Joyce Minault – AHRC NYC
Supports and Services
Beginner

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Jennifer Alexander – The Arc ### 802244###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Andrew Pfadt-Trilling – AHRC New York City ### 802245###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Vivian Murray – AHRC NYC ### 826188###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Joyce Minault – AHRC NYC ### 837753###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Helping I/DD Communities Build Local Capacity to Address Conflicts
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Helping I/DD Communities Build Local Capacity to Address Conflicts
Mildred Duprey de Robles – U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service
Supports and Services
Beginner

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Mildred Duprey de Robles – U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service ### 850764###Breakout Session Presenter
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Teaching Old Agencies New Tricks
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Teaching Old Agencies New Tricks
Jo Ann Simons – Northeast Arc
Leadership and Development
Advanced

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Jo Ann Simons – Northeast Arc ### 802269###Breakout Session Presenter
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

You Have a Special Needs Trust...Now What?
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

You Have a Special Needs Trust...Now What?
Rob Wrubel – Cascade Investment Group, Inc.
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Rob Wrubel – Cascade Investment Group, Inc. ### 802219###Breakout Session Presenter
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

National Council of Self-Advocates: Everyone Votes! (Part 1)
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

National Council of Self-Advocates: Everyone Votes! (Part 1)
Julia Bascom – Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Advocacy
Beginner

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Julia Bascom – Autistic Self Advocacy Network ### 533535###Breakout Session Presenter
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Aftermath of #MeToo: Solutions from Around the Country
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Aftermath of #MeToo: Solutions from Around the Country
Leigh Ann Davis – The Arc; Pamela Stafford – The Arc of New Mexico; Jon Meyers – The Arc of Arizona; Jessica Oppenheim – The Arc of New Jersey
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Leigh Ann Davis – The Arc ### 235452###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Pamela Stafford – The Arc of New Mexico ### 738669###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Jon Meyers – The Arc of Arizona ### 802246###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Jessica Oppenheim – The Arc of New Jersey ### 235465###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Community-Based Support System for Undocumented Individuals
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Community-Based Support System for Undocumented Individuals
Jill Pidcock – The Arc of the Central Mountains
Advocacy
Intermediate

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Jill Pidcock – The Arc of the Central Mountains ### 802264###Breakout Session Presenter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Investment Strategies for Now and Retirement
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Investment Strategies for Now and Retirement
William Shannon – Mutual of America
Advocacy
Beginner

Sponsored By:

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William Shannon – Mutual of America ### 791477###Breakout Session Presenter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

The Hedgehog Concept for Business Engagement and Diversifying Employment Opportunities
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

The Hedgehog Concept for Business Engagement and Diversifying Employment Opportunities
Shauna Lozada – AHRC New York City; Steve Towler – AHRC New York City; Salvador Moran – AHRC New York City; Michele Shapiro – AHRC New York City
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Shauna Lozada – AHRC New York City ### 802238###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Steve Towler – AHRC New York City ### 802239###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Salvador Moran – AHRC New York City ### 802240###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Michele Shapiro – AHRC New York City ### 802241###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Embracing Best Practices: Introducing Standards for Excellence to Your Chapter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Embracing Best Practices: Introducing Standards for Excellence to Your Chapter
Lorraine C. Holmes Settles – The Arc Prince George's County
Leadership and Development
Advanced

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Lorraine C. Holmes Settles – The Arc Prince George's County ### 738693###Breakout Session Presenter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Enabling Technology: Lessons Learned from an App Evaluation Project
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Enabling Technology: Lessons Learned from an App Evaluation Project
Carrie A. Hobbs Guiden – The Arc Tennessee; Dean Fox – The Arc Tennessee; Alex Da Fonte – Peabody College, Vanderbilt University
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Carrie A. Hobbs Guiden – The Arc Tennessee ### 580144###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Dean Fox – The Arc Tennessee ### 802227###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Alex Da Fonte – Peabody College, Vanderbilt University ### 802228###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

HCBS Settings Rule: Five Years Are Up-CMS Update
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

HCBS Settings Rule: Five Years Are Up-CMS Update
Nicole Jorwic – The Arc of the United States; Serena Lowe – U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ Administration on Community Living; Molly Burgdorf – The Arc of the United States
Public Policy
Intermediate

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Nicole Jorwic – The Arc of the United States ### 175128###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Serena Lowe – U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ Administration on Community Living ### 852048###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Molly Burgdorf – The Arc of the United States ### 803446###Breakout Session Presenter
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

National Council of Self-Advocates: Everyone Votes! (Part 2)
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

National Council of Self-Advocates: Everyone Votes! (Part 2)
Julia Bascom – Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Advocacy
Beginner

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Julia Bascom – Autistic Self Advocacy Network ### 533535###Breakout Session Presenter
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

NCE Silent Auction
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

NCE Silent Auction

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12:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch on your own
12:15 PM - 2:30 PM

Lunch on your own

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12:30 PM - 2:15 PM

NCE Awards Luncheon
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM

NCE Awards Luncheon
Sponsored By:

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

General Session: Opening Opportunities to Employment - Corporate America's Awakening to Diversifying Its Workforce
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

General Session: Opening Opportunities to Employment - Corporate America's Awakening to Diversifying Its Workforce
Vincenzo Piscopo

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Vincenzo Piscopo ### 850187###General Session Speaker
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Welcome Reception | Direct Support Professional Celebration
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Welcome Reception | Direct Support Professional Celebration
Sponsored By:

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5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Film Preview
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

The Direct Support Crisis: Documentary and Celebration of DSPs

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Sunday, October 13, 2019
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration and Information
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration and Information

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Policy & Positions Committee Breakfast Meeting (Invitation Only)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Policy & Positions Committee Breakfast Meeting (Invitation Only)

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

State Executive Directors and State Presidents Breakfast Meeting (Invitation Only)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

State Executive Directors and State Presidents Breakfast Meeting (Invitation Only)

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7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Quiet Room
7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

Quiet Room

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8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Continental Breakfast

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8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Shop
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Shop

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8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Sponsor Exhibits
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Sponsor Exhibits

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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Emergency Preparedness for Individuals with Access and Functional Needs
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Emergency Preparedness for Individuals with Access and Functional Needs
Jill Pidcock – The Arc of the Central Mountains
Supports and Services
Advanced

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Jill Pidcock – The Arc of the Central Mountains ### 802264###Breakout Session Presenter
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Becoming “ABLE”: Integrating ABLE Accounts into Individual and Systems Planning
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Becoming “ABLE”: Integrating ABLE Accounts into Individual and Systems Planning
Hope Price – National Disability Institute
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Hope Price – National Disability Institute ### 802237###Breakout Session Presenter
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Deepening Organizational Effectiveness: Managing a Medicaid Investigation
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Deepening Organizational Effectiveness: Managing a Medicaid Investigation
Lisa C. Noland – The Arc of Anchorage; Kelsey Hovden – The Arc of Anchorage
Leadership and Development
Intermediate

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Lisa C. Noland – The Arc of Anchorage ### 802235###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Kelsey Hovden – The Arc of Anchorage ### 802236###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Prescription for Health Care: Increasing Access and Affordability for Patients
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Prescription for Health Care: Increasing Access and Affordability for Patients
Tim Vaske – PhRMA; Elise Wingate – PhRMA
Advocacy
Beginner

Sponsored By:

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Tim Vaske – PhRMA ### 850830###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Elise Wingate – PhRMA ### 850831###Breakout Session Presenter
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Stand Up, Speak Out, Take Charge: Self Advocacy Explained
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Stand Up, Speak Out, Take Charge: Self Advocacy Explained
Samuel C. Lawrence – Visualize Results; Abigail Negley – The Arc of Colorado; Heidi Haines – The Arc of Colorado
Advocacy
Beginner

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Samuel C. Lawrence – Visualize Results ### 802229###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Abigail Negley – The Arc of Colorado ### 802230###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Heidi Haines – The Arc of Colorado ### 408518###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Supporting Students with I/DD in College: A Geometry of Partnership
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Supporting Students with I/DD in College: A Geometry of Partnership
Carole Gothelf – AHRC NYC; Katerina Chatzistyli – AHRC NYC; Matthew Weiler – AHRC NYC
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Carole Gothelf – AHRC NYC ### 802256###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Katerina Chatzistyli – AHRC NYC ### 802257###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Matthew Weiler – AHRC NYC ### 802258###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

A Holistic Perspective to Support Young Adults Entering the Workforce
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

A Holistic Perspective to Support Young Adults Entering the Workforce
Stacey Herman – Kennedy Krieger Institute; Ken Capone – People on the Go Maryland; Tina Schmitt – Kennedy Krieger Institute; Maureen van Stone – Kennedy Krieger Institute
Advocacy
Intermediate

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Stacey Herman – Kennedy Krieger Institute ### 802248###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Ken Capone – People on the Go Maryland ### 802249###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Tina Schmitt – Kennedy Krieger Institute ### 802250###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Maureen van Stone – Kennedy Krieger Institute ### 802251###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Building Corporate Partnerships and Sustainable Fundraising Streams
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Building Corporate Partnerships and Sustainable Fundraising Streams
Heather Comstock – The Arc of Essex County; Chris Hemmer – SCARC Foundation
Leadership and Development
Intermediate

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Heather Comstock – The Arc of Essex County ### 802231###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Chris Hemmer – SCARC Foundation ### 802232###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Criminal Justice System
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

The Americans with Disabilities Act and the Criminal Justice System
Ariel A. Simms – The Arc of the United States; Leigh Ann Davis – The Arc; Steve Gordon – United States Department of Justice; Reginald Thomas – The Arc of the United States
Public Policy
Intermediate

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Ariel A. Simms – The Arc of the United States ### 367458###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Leigh Ann Davis – The Arc ### 235452###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Steve Gordon – United States Department of Justice ### 802270###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Reginald Thomas – The Arc of the United States ### 738689###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Pennsylvania Technology First State: Supporting individuals with disabilities through technology
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Pennsylvania Technology First State: Supporting Individuals with Disabilities Through Technology
Joseph P. Mancini – The Arc of Philadelphia; Shane Janick – The Arc of Philadelphia
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Joseph P. Mancini – The Arc of Philadelphia ### 409534###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Shane Janick – The Arc of Philadelphia ### 845599###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Staff Engagement: Thinking & Changing Together
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Staff Engagement: Thinking & Changing Together
David Summers – AHRC NYC; Christina N. Fuentes, MSW – AHRC NYC; Jeanelle Hector – AHRC NYC; Andrew Pfadt-Trilling – AHRC New York City
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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David Summers – AHRC NYC ### 802260###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Christina N. Fuentes, MSW – AHRC NYC ### 802261###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Jeanelle Hector – AHRC NYC ### 802262###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Andrew Pfadt-Trilling – AHRC New York City ### 802245###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

The Benefits of Using an Electronic Health Record: As an Individual Served, a Family and an Agency
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

The Benefits of Using an Electronic Health Record: As an Individual Served, a Family and an Agency
Michelle Saunders – Therap Services
Supports and Services
Beginner

Sponsored By:

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Michelle Saunders – Therap Services ### 367476###Breakout Session Presenter
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Understanding Barriers to Self-Determination: A Provider Perspective
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM

Understanding Barriers to Self-Determination: A Provider Perspective
Michael Hammond – Optum; Cory Gilden – National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities
Advocacy
Advanced

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Michael Hammond – Optum ### 738688###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Cory Gilden – National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities ### 802242###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Collaborating to Build a Responsive Support System
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Collaborating to Build a Responsive Support System
Mark A. Thomas – Louisiana Department of Health; Julie Foster-Hagan – Louisiana's Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities; Brandi Kelly – Louisiana Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities
Public Policy
Advanced

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Mark A. Thomas – Louisiana Department of Health ### 802252###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Julie Foster-Hagan – Louisiana's Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities ### 802253###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Brandi Kelly – Louisiana Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities ### 802254###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Self-Advocates Role in Training First Responders
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Self-Advocates Role in Training First Responders
Constance Willoughby – The Arc of Southern Maryland; Crystal Haislip – The Arc of Southern Maryland; Jeannie Sturgess – People on the Go of Calvert; Andrew Musegades – People on the Go of Calvert
Supports and Services
Intermediate

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Constance Willoughby – The Arc of Southern Maryland ### 802224###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Crystal Haislip – The Arc of Southern Maryland ### 802225###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Jeannie Sturgess – People on the Go of Calvert ### 802226###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Andrew Musegades – People on the Go of Calvert ### 855872###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Supporting People with I/DD to Make Their Own Decisions
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Supporting People with I/DD to Make Their Own Decisions
Shawn Ullman – The Arc of the United States; Morgan K. Whitlatch – Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities
Advocacy
Intermediate

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Shawn Ullman – The Arc of the United States ### 367484###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Morgan K. Whitlatch – Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities ### 802255###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Junior Boards: Engaging Future Leaders and Increasing the Bottom Line
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Junior Boards: Engaging Future Leaders and Increasing the Bottom Line
Gena D. Richardson – The Arc of Alabama
Leadership and Development
Intermediate

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Gena D. Richardson – The Arc of Alabama ### 618540###Breakout Session Presenter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mergers & Acquisitions: Establishing a Strong Future for The Arc
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Mergers & Acquisitions: Establishing a Strong Future for The Arc
Kathleen Stauffer – The Arc Eastern Connecticut; Erik Geizer – The Arc New York
Leadership and Development
Advanced

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Kathleen Stauffer – The Arc Eastern Connecticut ### 802222###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Erik Geizer – The Arc New York ### 802223###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Power in Numbers: Using Data to Make an Impact
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Power in Numbers: Using Data to Make an Impact
Stephanie Crouch – MediSked
Supports and Services
Beginner

Sponsored By:

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Stephanie Crouch – MediSked ### 829895###Breakout Session Presenter
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Supporting People with I/DD and Mental Health Needs: Insights and What’s Next
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Supporting People with I/DD and Mental Health Needs: Insights and What’s Next
Katy Schmid – The Arc of the United States; Jennifer Alexander – The Arc
Supports and Services
Beginner

Favorite

Katy Schmid – The Arc of the United States ### 638865###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Jennifer Alexander – The Arc ### 802244###Breakout Session Presenter
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Lunch on your own
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Lunch on your own

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12:00 PM - 10:00 PM

NCE Silent Auction
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

NCE Silent Auction

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1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Policy and Position Statement Update
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

The Arc's Annual Business Meeting & Policy and Position Statement Update
Peter Berns – The Arc of the United States
Public Policy
Beginner

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Peter Berns – The Arc of the United States ### 175130###Presenter
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Strategic Framework Planning Session
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Strategic Framework Planning Session

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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Update from Washington: Featuring The Arc's Public Policy Staff
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Update from Washington: Featuring The Arc's Public Policy Staff
Nicole Jorwic – The Arc of the United States; Julie Ward – The Arc of the United States; Marty Ford – The Arc of the United States; Claire Manning – The Arc; Molly Burgdorf – The Arc of the United States; Annie Acosta – The Arc of the United States; Bethany Lilly – The Arc of the United States
Public Policy
Intermediate

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Nicole Jorwic – The Arc of the United States ### 175128###General Session Speaker @@@ Julie Ward – The Arc of the United States ### 172569###General Session Speaker @@@ Marty Ford – The Arc of the United States ### 175126###General Session Speaker @@@ Claire Manning – The Arc ### 393022###General Session Speaker @@@ Molly Burgdorf – The Arc of the United States ### 803446###General Session Speaker @@@ Annie Acosta – The Arc of the United States ### 175127###General Session Speaker @@@ Bethany Lilly – The Arc of the United States ### 716727###General Session Speaker
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Self-Advocate Networking Event
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Self-Advocate Networking Reception

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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Siblings Happy Hour
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Siblings Happy Hour

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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Arc Improv Lounge
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Quiet Quarter - The Arc Improv Lounge

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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Beyond the Monuments: The Arc Improv
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

DC Beyond the Monuments: The Arc Improv
Maysoon Zayid; DJ Beauty and the Beatz

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Maysoon Zayid ### 851156###Entertainment @@@ DJ Beauty and the Beatz ### 851159###Entertainment
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

NCE Silent Auction Item Pick Up
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

NCE Silent Auction Item Pick Up

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Monday, October 14, 2019
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Registration and Information
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Registration and Information

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7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Speaker Ready Room
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Speaker Ready Room

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7:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Quiet Room
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Quiet Room

Favorite
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

NCCJD Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

NCCJD Breakfast

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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

NCE Silent Auction
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

NCE Silent Auction Item Pick Up

Favorite
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Shop
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Shop

Favorite
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Continental Breakfast

Favorite
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Building Leaders at Every Level
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Building Leaders at Every Level
Casey Enders – Unlocking Potential Foundation; Jeffrey Richardson – Unlocking Potential Foundation
Leadership and Development
Intermediate

Favorite

Casey Enders – Unlocking Potential Foundation ### 802265###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Jeffrey Richardson – Unlocking Potential Foundation ### 802266###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

My Journey to Independence Through Supported Decision Making
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

My Journey to Independence Through Supported Decision Making
Dan Stewart – Achieva Resources Corp. Inc. (Retired); Jamie Beck; Kim Dodson – The Arc of Indiana
Supports and Services
Advanced

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Dan Stewart – Achieva Resources Corp. Inc. (Retired) ### 738694###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Jamie Beck ### 802263###Breakout Session Co-Presenter @@@ Kim Dodson – The Arc of Indiana ### 172827###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Turning Grassroots Energy to Success
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Turning Grassroots Energy to Success
Claire Manning – The Arc; Ande Kolp – The Arc of Maryland
Advocacy
Beginner

Favorite

Claire Manning – The Arc ### 393022###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Ande Kolp – The Arc of Maryland ### 856038###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

“They Deserve More”: Campaign to Resolve the Illinois Staffing Crisis
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

“They Deserve More”: Campaign to Resolve the Illinois Staffing Crisis
Jim Haptonstahl – UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago
Advocacy
Intermediate

Favorite

Jim Haptonstahl – UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago ### 802268###Breakout Session Presenter
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Endrew F.: A Case For Full Inclusion
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Endrew F.: A "Markedly More Demanding" Standard for a Free Appropriate Public Education
Jack D. Robinson – Spies, Powers & Robinson, P.C.Co
Advocacy
Advanced

Favorite

Jack D. Robinson – Spies, Powers & Robinson, P.C.Co ### 802259###Breakout Session Presenter
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Innovations in Practice: Supporting Parents with I/DD
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Innovations in Practice: Supporting Parents with I/DD
Susan M. Jones – The United Arc; Betsy Misch – The United Arc
Supports and Services
Beginner

Favorite

Susan M. Jones – The United Arc ### 802220###Breakout Session Presenter @@@ Betsy Misch – The United Arc ### 802221###Breakout Session Co-Presenter
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Closing General Session
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

General Session - Inclusion from the Start: The Creation and Impact of Sesame Street’s Julia Character
Jeanette Betancourt

Favorite

Jeanette Betancourt ### 856047###General Session Speaker