The Unfinished Agenda, Conference Program
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2014 | ||
Friday, November 7th | ||
9:00 AM |
Check-in at Registration Table, Breakfast and Networking 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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10:00 AM |
MarDee Xifaras, Emcee, University of Massachusetts Boston, Board of Trustees 10:00 AM |
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10:00 AM |
Welcome from Conference Planning Committee: Purpose, Theme and Goals Ann Bookman, Director, Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy, John W. McCormack School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston 10:00 AM |
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10:30 AM |
Introduction of Keynote Speaker Honorable Evelyn F. Murphy, Former Lt. Governor of Massachusetts, Founding President of The Wage Project, Inc. 10:30 AM |
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10:30 AM |
Dr. Julianne Malveaux, President and Founder, Economic Education 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
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11:00 AM |
Teresa Younger, Plenary Moderator, Ms. Foundation for Women 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
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12:00 PM |
BREAK—please pick up lunch boxes in Smith Foyer and return to your table 12:00 PM |
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12:15 PM |
A Welcome from Dean Ira A. Jackson Ira A. Jackson, John W. McCormack School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston 12:15 PM |
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12:15 PM |
Greetings to the New England Women’s Policy Conference Secretary Rachel Kaprielian, Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development 12:15 PM |
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12:15 PM |
The “Call to Action”: Purpose and Process Ann Bookman, Director, Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy, John W. McCormack School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts Boston 12:15 PM |
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12:30 PM |
Facilitated discussions of “Call to Action” at luncheon tables 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM |
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1:15 PM |
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM |
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1:30 PM |
SECOND PLENARY - Innovative Approaches & Best Practices: Learning from the States Ellen Bravo, Plenary Moderator and Executive Director, Family Values @ Work 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
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2:30 PM |
COFFEE BREAK & MOVE TO BREAK OUT SESSIONS 2:30 PM - 2:50 PM |
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2:50 PM |
BREAK OUT SESSION - Leveraging Philanthropy for Policy Action Marcia Coné, Moderator, Marcia Coné Consulting and Women’s Fund of Rhode Island 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
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2:50 PM |
Cary Brown, Moderator, Vermont Commission on Women 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
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2:50 PM |
BREAK OUT SESSION - Older Women’s Economic Security Ellen A. Bruce, Moderator, University of Massachusetts Boston 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
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2:50 PM |
BREAK OUT SESSION - Women in Political Leadership Mary Ellen Hettinger, Moderator, New Hampshire Women’s Foundation 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
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2:50 PM |
BREAK OUT SESSION - Women in Poverty: Living in Maine Holly Stover, Moderator, Maine Commission on the Status of Women 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
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2:50 PM |
BREAK OUT SESSION - “Win-Win” Policies for Children, Working Parents and Employers Joan Wasser Gish, Moderator, Massachusetts Board of Early Education and Care; Policy Progress 2:50 PM - 3:50 PM |
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3:50 PM |
BREAK & RECONVENE IN SMITH HALL 3:50 PM - 4:10 PM |
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4:10 PM |
Jacqueline Cooke, Regional Administrator, Women’s Bureau Region One, United States Department of Labor 4:10 PM |
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4:10 PM |
Engagement and Next Steps: Winning Through State and Regional Action Latifa Lyles, Director, Women’s Bureau, United States Department of Labor 4:10 PM |
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4:10 PM |
The “Call to Action” Round Table Ann Bookman, Director, Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy 4:10 PM |
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5:00 PM |
"Women Who Dared to Run: A Post-election Celebration of Women Candidates" RECEPTION, The Pavilion, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, located one flight downstairs from Smith Hall 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |