Reclaiming our Youth through Community Connections IV Preliminary Conference Agenda and Invited Speakers
October 18, 2011
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:00 - 10:00AM | Registration |
| 9:00 - 10:15AM |
Plenary Session I: From Awareness to Understanding: Highlighting the Issues of Boys & Young Men |
| 10:30 - 11:45AM |
Sessions for Tracks I - IV:
Track
I: Health Maintenance and Violence Prevention Track II: Manhood, Self-Esteem, Peer Pressure, and Relationships Dr. Anthony B. Mitchell, Penn State University, McKeesport, PA Track
III: Legal Issues & Economics Track
IV: Sports, Education & Filling the Gap |
| Noon |
Keynote Luncheon:
“Reclaiming our Youth” Dr. Regina Benjamin, Surgeon General
|
| 1:15 - 2:30PM |
Plenary Session II: Risky Behavior does not happen
in Isolation: Highlighting the Underlying Issues
|
|
2:45 - 3:45PM 3:45 - 4:00PM |
Sessions for Tracks I - IV Evaluation |
| 5:30 - 7:30PM |
Community Dialogue--for Parents and Concerned Adults
|
October 19, 2011
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:00AM |
Plenary Session III: From Dialogue to
Action—Developing Solutions for our Boys & Young Men |
| 10:10 - 11:10AM |
Sessions: Brainstorming with Boys and Young Men Track I: The Role of Parents and Schools Track II: The Role of Churches and Communities
Track III: The Role of Businesses Track IV: The Role of Government, local, state, federal |
| 11:15AM - Noon | Sessions for Tracks I-IV Solution Development/Action Plan |
| Noon |
Keynote Luncheon:
“Reclaiming our Youth” |
| 1:15 - 2:00PM |
Sessions for Tracks I-IV |
| 2:00 - 3:00PM | Completion of Action Plans |
| 3:10 - 4:00PM |
Closing and Evaluation |