2019 Northern New England Community Action Conference
May 14-17 at the Sunday River Resort in Maine
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Keynote Speakers
- Will Bowen: Complaint Free Business
- Dr. Samuel Jones: Closing the Gap between Average and Excellent (scroll down for description)
- Amy Morin: The Secrets to Simplifying Your Life (scroll down for description)
Special Events
- Networking Luncheon (May 14)
- Leadership Reception – CEOs & EDs (May 14)
- Awards Banquet (May 17)
- Agency Basket Drawings (May 18)
Workshops
There will be six sets of workshop sessions – see conference schedule for a description of each workshop – speaker bios.
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Wednesday, May 15
- Human Trafficking: Context and Perspectives of Three NE States’ Response Options & Preventions
- Financial Foundations
- Arts and Health: Promoting Empathy and Self-Advocacy Through Sound and Color
- State’s Implementation Experiences (2nd Gen)
s - Response to Workplace Violence & Armed Intruder (Part 1)
- The Federal Perspective and Future Innovation Weatherization Work Around the Country
- Staff Roles in the Implementation Process (2nd Gen)
- Rebuilding of Confidence, Freedom and Trust through Adventure Based Experience
s - Local Innovation – Expanding Weatherization’s Impact in Maine and Vermont
- Response to Workplace Violence & Armed Intruder (Part 2)
- Gen Silent – The Lives of Six LGBT Seniors
- What Do You Do With All the DATA? (2nd Gen)
Thursday, May 16
- Prescription Drug Misuse/Abuse
- Leadership & Followship Styles
- Increasing Your Oversight with an Internal Audit
- From #MeToo to #NotHere: Creating a Harassment-Free Workplace
s - What is Community Action and Why Does it Matter More Now Than Ever?
- How to Say No, So That People are Thrilled
- Fraud: What’s New and What to Do About It
- Lobbying and Political Activity: Playing by the Rules
s - Current Trends in Poverty and How CAA’s Are and Could Be Responding to Them
- Common Supervisor Pitfalls/Employment Law
- Life Skills – Connecting Clients to the Community
- Tax Reform Changes and the Potential Impact on Your Organization
Maine Community Action Association
New Hampshire Community Action Association
Vermont Community Action Partnership