The Future is NOW
October 21 – 23 in Catoosa, OK
General Sessions
Luncheon
David Bradley, Executive Director, NCAF
Afternoon
Guest Speaker: Major Retired Ed Pulido
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rodolfo Acosta- Pérez, CAA of Southern New Mexico – Advocacy for the New Face of Poverty
Panel Discussion: Jeannie Chaffin, OCS (invited); Leon McCowan, ACF Region VI (invited)
Workshops
Four workshop tracks will be offered – session descriptions
Track 1
- Beyond Compliance: Organizational Standards and the Community Needs Assessment – Dr. Jarle Crocker, NCAP
- Tools for Standards: Network Resources for Meeting Organizational Standards – Dr. Jarle Crocker, NCAP
- Techniques & Tools for Effective CAA Board Leadership (2-part session) – Veronica Zhang, CAPLAW
Track 2
- Supportive Services for Veteran Families – Tammy Randazzo KI BOIS CAF
- Immigration: What You Need to Know to Assist Your Clients (tentative)
- Personal Safety at Work/Home Visits – Captain Jeff Pierce Oklahoma City Police Department
- Recognizing Domestic Violence – Jennifer McLaughlin OK Coalition on Domestic Violence
Track 3
- Social Media Policies – Paul Ross, Esq. McAfee & Taft
- Employee Handbooks – Paul Ross, Esq. McAfee & Taft
- Employment Law Update – Paul Ross, Esq. McAfee & Taft
- Importance of Employee/Supervisor Training in Employment Law – Paul Ross, Esq. McAfee & Taft
Track 4
- Applying ROMA to Assessment & Planning (4-part session) – Barbara Mooney National Peer to Peer ROMA Certification Project