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SPEAKER INFORMATION
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Location & Parking
• The Conference will be held on Friday, November 7th at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Columbia Point, Boston, MA 02125.
• Please plan to self-‐park in the lot in front of the Library and Museum. • Parking is complimentary.
Schedule & Arrival Time
• The Conference schedule is listed on page 3 of this packet along with a link to the more detailed schedule online.
• Speakers participating in the following portions of the program should plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to their session to allow for check in and prep time:
Friday, November 7, 2014 Session Start Time Requested Arrival Time 10:00 & 10:20 AM Welcome Speakers
9:30 AM
10:30 AM Keynote Speaker
10:00 AM
11:00 AM First Plenary Speakers
10:30 AM
12:00 PM Luncheon Speakers
11:30 AM
1:30 PM Second Plenary Speakers
1:00 PM
3:00 PM Break Out Session Speakers
2:30 PM
4:30 PM Engagement Speakers
4:00 PM
4:45 PM Closing Speaker
4:15 PM
Speaker Check-In Table
• The speaker check in table will be located in the main lobby. Please check in immediately upon arrival and a staff member will provide guidance.
• A volunteer will be assigned to assist you in any way. The volunteer will stay in your room for the duration of your session and will also help with time keeping during your presentation.
Onsite Contact Information:
Amanda Harless, Liz Page Associates, Event Producers Cell: 617-‐828-‐0238
Questions in advance? Please contact:
Amanda Harless, Liz Page Associates, Event Producers Office: 617-‐296-‐8806 x 4 Cell: 617-‐828-‐0238 [email protected]
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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
Please see the complete schedule with speaker names included at
http://scholarworks.umb.edu/newomenspolicyconf/
9:00 AM -‐ 10:00 AM Check-‐in at Registration Table, Breakfast and Networking
10:00 AM -‐ 10:20 AM Welcome
10:20 AM -‐ 10:30 AM Introduction and Welcome from Planning Committee: Conference Purpose, Theme and Goals
10:30 AM -‐ 11:00 AM Keynote Address
11:00 AM -‐ 11:50 AM FIRST PLENARY -‐ New England’s Challenges and Opportunities: Moving the Dial on Women’s Economic Security
11:50 AM -‐ 12:00 PM Break
12:00 PM -‐ 1:15 PM Luncheon with a Welcome from Dean Ira A. Jackson and Facilitated discussions of the “Call to Action”
1:15 PM -‐ 1:30 PM Break
1:30 PM -‐ 2:30 PM SECOND PLENARY -‐ Innovative Approaches & Best Practices: Learning from the States
2:30 PM -‐ 3:00 PM COFFEE BREAK and MOVE to BREAK OUT SESSIONS
3:00 PM -‐ 4:15 PM BREAK OUT SESSIONS:
• Leveraging Philanthropy for Policy Action • New England State Paid Leave Policies: How to Organize Successful
Campaigns and Coalitions • Older Women’s Economic Security • Women in Political Leadership • Women in Poverty • “Win-‐Win” Policies for Children, Working Parents and Employers 4:15 PM -‐ 4:30 PM Break
4:30 PM -‐ 4:45 PM Engagement and Next Steps: Winning Through Bipartisan Action and Advocacy
4:45 PM -‐ 5:15 PM Closing: “Call to Action” and the 2016 New England Women’s Policy Conference
5:15 PM -‐ 6:15 PM RECEPTION -‐ Women Who Dared to Run: A Post-‐Election Celebration of Women Candidates for Public Office