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Agenda

 

The 2009 conference will be held over three days, beginning Tuesday morning, August 18, and ending Thursday afternoon, August 20, 2009. The agenda is provided below. Click on each session or activity to view a description/abstract. You can also download the agenda for printing (PDF) (3pp, 27KB).

Tuesday, August 18, 2009


7:30 Registration/Conference Welcome/Continental Breakfast
8:30 Plenary Session:
  • Welcome
  • Keynote Presentation by Shelly Vendiola, Community Alliance & Peacemaking Project
  • Announcements
10:00 Break
10:15 90-Minute Information Sessions
Advocating for Children's Health at Superfund Sites: Collaboration with Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units New Tools to Transform Your Community Connections Networking Across Organizational Boundaries to Improve Crisis Communication Sa-Heh-Wa-Mish Environmental Stewardship Initiative to Foster Voluntary Behavior Change Using Intercollegiate Debate to Inform Environmental Policy in America Visioning the Future: Engaging Diverse Communities in Creating a Community Vision for the Future of the Lower Duwamish
11:45 Lunch
1:15 Four-Hour Training Sessions Four-Hour Field Trips
Communicating During Environmental Crisis Meeting Together to Succeed Together Picturing Your Program: Logic Models Can Tell Your Performance Story What Factors Determine the Quality of Collaborative Processes? Boat Tour of the Lower Duwamish Waterway Superfund Site International District Walking Tour
5:15  
5:45 Poster Session/Evening Reception

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Wednesday, August 19, 2009


7:45 Poster Session/Continental Breakfast
8:15 90-Minute Information Sessions
An Environmental Justice Youth Corps Program: Engaging Multiple Community Partners Empowering a Community to Reverse Environmental Health Policy Mistakes Going Beyond the Usual Suspects to Ensure Balanced Participation Overcoming Boundaries: Using Online Media Tools to Effectively Engage the Public Teaching Negotiation For Effective Communication and Conflict Resolution Working Together: Aligning Communities, Academia and the U.S. EPA
9:45 Break
10:00 Plenary Session:
  • Facilitated Dialogue
  • Lunch
  • Poster Awards
12:30 Break
1:00 Four-Hour Training Sessions Four-Hour Field Trips
Apology—A Tool for Conflict Prevention or Resolution? Communicating Risk Through Multi-Agency Teaming Using Collaboration to Overcome Barriers Working Redevelopment into the Superfund Cleanup Pipeline—How Site Reuse Happens Islandwood Environmental Learning Center Northgate Urban Center: Uniting A Divided Community Through A
Facilitated Stakeholder Process
5:00  
5:45 Social Activities

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Thursday, August 20, 2009


7:15 Exhibit Session/Continental Breakfast
8:00 Plenary Session
  • Keynote Presentation by Brian Cladoosby, Swinomish Indian Tribal Community
  • Closing Announcements
9:00 Break
9:15 Three-Hour Training Sessions Seven-Hour Training Sessions
Overcoming Barriers to Effective Community Involvement: A Citizen Participant Perspective Using Social Media to Enhance Outreach to Diverse Communities Be Prepared: Working with the News Media The Charrette: A Conflict Resolution Tool for Revitalizing Contaminated Lands Preparing for Effective Community Involvement: Tools & Techniques Interest Based Negotiations for Community Involvement Professionals Risk Communication
12:15 Lunch
1:30 Four-Hour Training Sessions Seven-Hour Training Sessions (Continued)
Building Sustainable Communities with Vision-to-Action, Multi-Vision Integration Cultural Sensitivity Training: Opportunities to Connect with Native American Communities Be Prepared: Working with the News Media The Charrette: A Conflict Resolution Tool for Revitalizing Contaminated Lands Preparing for Effective Community Involvement: Tools & Techniques Interest Based Negotiations for Community Involvement Professionals Risk Communication
5:30 Adjourn

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