| Tuesday, May 24 |
| Breakfast and Registration (8:00 - 9:00 a.m.) |
| Introductions and Keynote Address by Paul Loeb (9:00 - 10:15 a.m.) |
| Session One: 10:45 a.m. - noon |
| Keynote Follow-up Conversation and Discussion | Presenter: Paul Loeb |
| Taking Care of Ourselves and Volunteers in the Face of Grief | Presenter: Jackie Hibbard |
| The Value of E-mail Marketing for Nonprofits and Volunteer Organizations | Presenter: Zak Barron |
| Strengthening Relationships with Social Media | Presenter: Kim Mears www.mearsconsulting.com |
| Recruiting: FINALLY…the Board You Want and Need! | Presenter: Nancy Cain |
| Community and Economic Development Opportunities Utilizing VISTA | Presenters: Mark Walker and Adrian Uzunian |
| Senior Corps Financial Planing (Open to Senior Corps Grantees Only) | Presenter: Merribeth Pentasuglia |
| Lunch (Noon to 1:30 p.m.) |
| Session Two: 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Keynote Follow-up Conversation and Discussion | Presenter: Paul Loeb |
| K9 c.a.r.e.s: The Pawsitive Power of Healing | Presenter: Carolyn Corbett www.k9cares.org |
| What You Should Know About Applying for Corporation for National and Community Service Federal Funding | Presenter: Merribeth Pentasuglia |
| Am I an Owner or a Victim? The Choice That Could Change Your Life | Presenter: Dennis Tallon |
| Innovative Corporate / Nonprofit Parternships | Panel Presentation |
| How Food Affects Your Mood | Presenter: Laura Brieser-Smith |
| Tai-Chi - Leading a Healthy and Stress Free Life | |
| Session Three: 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
| K9 c.a.r.e.s: The Pawsitive Power of Healing | Presenter: Carolyn Corbett |
| Am I an Owner or a Victim? The Choice That Could Change Your Life | Presenter: Dennis Tallon |
| BVM - Angels Everywhere | Presenter: Sister Georgeann Quinlan |
| Volunteer Team Leaders: Help You Extend Your Reach and Reach Your Goals | Presenters: Angela Caudill and Jon Handwork |
| Building a Team, Volunteer Style: Event Volunteers in Challenging Times | Presenter: Steven Stokes www.eventsetc.net |
| Skilled Volunteers: The Key to Organizational Capacity Building | Presenter: Jill Friedman Fixler |
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| Social / Happy Hour at Islamorada (4:30 - 7:00 p.m.) |
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| Wednesday, May 25 |
| Breakfast and Keynote Address by Jill Friedman Fixler (8:00 - 9:15 a.m.) |
| Session One: 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. |
| It's Not Easy Being Green…Or Is It? | Presenter: Carey Rangel |
| Get Them, Thank Them and Keep Them! | Presenter: Kelly Groen |
| Getting to Know Your State Commission | Panel Presentation |
| Saplings, Shovels and Seeds: Secrets to Engaging Volunteers in the Outdoors | Presenters: Bevin Carithers and Vicki Leigh with Panel |
| Faith Relations in a Changing World | Presenter: Margaret Bell |
| Neighboring: A Hand Up vs. A Hand Out | Presenter: Cheryl Clark www.metrovolunteers.org |
| Session Two: 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. |
| It's Not Easy Being Green…Or Is It? | Presenter: Carey Rangel |
| Engaging Volunteers with Disabilities | Presenter: Bruce Cline |
| From the Ground Up: Growing Your Volunteer Program from Start to Success | Presenter: Traci Lato |
| Continuation of Operation Plan: COOP Disaster Workshop | Presenter: Eric Deluca |
| CNA: Volunteers in Advocacy Work | Presenter: Richard Peterson |
| Blacktie Colorado: Increase Your Event Planning Efficiency | Presenter: Kenton Kuhn |
| Box Lunch Outdoors (12:15 - 1:30 p.m.) |
| Session Three: 1:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
| The Value of E-mail Marketing for Nonprofits and Volunteer Organizations | Presenter: Zak Barron |
| Understanding Risk Management in Volunteer Programs | Presenters: Loree Vanderhye and Beth Patrick |
| Social Marketing and Volunteers: Putting it all Together! | Presenter: Jon Pushkin www.pushkinpr.com |
| Service Learning: Engaging Students and Schools in Your Organization | Presenter: Matthew Gray |
| Shaping 'Em Up or Letting 'Em Go: Having That Difficult Conversation | Presenter: Phil Bender Stone |
| Tai-Chi - Leading a Healthy and Stress Free Life | |
| Session Four: 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
| Mentoring and Supporting Youth Volunteers | Presenter: Natrisha Bayer |
| Volunteers with Disabilities: The Greatest Untapped Resource | Presenter: Julie Reiskin www.ccdconline.org |
| Shaping 'Em Up or Letting 'Em Go: Having That Difficult Conversation | Presenter: Phil Bender Stone |
| National Service Volunteers | Presenter: Bruce Cline www.nationalservice.gov |
| Recruiting and Training Volunteers from the Faith-Based Community | Presenter: Justin Luke Riley www.c4group.org |
| Best Practices for Online Volunteer Recruitment | Presenter: Sarah Christian |