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PRINCIPAL SPONSOR

Nellie Mae Education Foundation




SPONSORS

Partners HealthCare

Red Sox Foundation


Abrams Foundation

Paul and Anne Marcus Family Foundation

Department of Education and Care



ADDITIONAL SPONSORS

Harvard University Government and Community Relations Department

Boston Afterschool and Beyond

United Way


Preliminary Schedule
7:30-8:15am
Continental Breakfast and Registration
Pre-function area
8:15-8:30am
Welcome
Mayor Thomas M. Menino, City of Boston
Ballroom
8:30-8:45am
Opening Remarks/Introduction to Conference
Gil Noam, PEAR Conference Chair, Associate Professor, Harvard University
Ballroom

8:45-9:45am
Panel Discussion
Secretary of Education Paul Reville; Superintendent Carol Johnson; Emily Sherwood, Executive Office of Health and Human Services; and Amy Kershaw, Early Education and Care
Ballroom

9:45-10:25am
Morning Keynote
Terry Real
Ballroom

10:25-10:40am
Break
10:40am-12:15pm
Morning Sessions
Each workshop will feature a one-hour presentation by an expert in the field, followed by a working session among participants to produce actionable ideas on the topic that can be implemented following the Conference.  The morning will concentrate on Theory and Research.
Breakout rooms, including ballroom divided

RELATIONAL TEACHERS AND CLIMATE I

DEVELOPING RESILIENCY: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO YOUTH SUPPORTS

TRAUMA AND PSYCHOPATHOLOGY - NEWEST KNOWLEDGE TO CREATE SAFE AND HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS

GANG CONNECTED KIDS: PREVENTING MEMBERSHIP; PROMOTING REENTRY I

IT TAKES A FAMILY: SUPPORTING YOUTH AND THE ADULTS WHO WORK WITH THEM

12:15-1:30pm
Lunch (Lunch discussion groups begin at 12:30)
Ballroom
1:30-3:00pm
Afternoon Sessions
The afternoon sessions will concentrate on best practices and examples.
Breakout rooms, including ballroom divided

RELATIONAL TEACHERS AND CLIMATE II

WHAT WORKS WITH TRAUMATIZED KIDS - WHAT YOU CAN DO

GANG CONNECTED KIDS: PREVENTING MEMBERSHIP; PROMOTING REENTRY II

3:00-3:15pm
Break

3:15-4:00pm
Final Charge of the Day - Weaving it all together
All Presenters Together

Next Steps – Webinars, Other Action Items
Drawing for Red Sox tickets

Ballroom


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