United for Change: Strengthening Partnerships for Long-Term Community Safety
Monday MAY 4 Pre-Conference Workshops
MON 7:00AM
PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP REGISTRATION/CATERED NETWORKING BREAKFAST
South Foyer
MON 8:00AM
Workshop #1 / 1-Day Workshop
Restorative Justice: Foundations, Applications and Lived Practice
Blackfoot Crossing Room A
Chris Cowie, Restorative Lens Consulting
Workshop #2 / 1-Day Workshop
The Realities, Challenges, and Promises of Gang Prevention and Exit Programming in Alberta
Blackfoot Crossing Room B
TJ Sheehan, CEO, Pivot Society
Jessica Hutton, President and CEO of Natawihowin Consulting
Workshop #3 / 1-Day Workshop
Crime Prevention Through Connection: A Community-Led, Values-Based Approach
Blackfoot Crossing Room C&D
Brittney Brown, Co-founder, Strong Roots Initiative
Amy Spence, Co-founder, Strong Roots Initiative
MON 10:00AM
MON 12:00PM
CATERED NETWORKING LUNCH
South Foyer
MON 1:00PM
CONTINUATION OF WORKSHOPS #1, #2, #3
MON 2:15PM
MON 4:00PM
END OF DAY 1 PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS
MON 4:00-6:00PM
WORKSHOP Networking Event
2-Day Conference Schedule
Tuesday May 5 Conference Schedule
TUE 7:30AM
REGISTRATION / CATERED NETWORKING BREAKFAST
TUE 8:00AM
Red Dress Day Presentation
Morningsong Soosay
TUE 8:30AM
OPENING CEREMONIES
Blackfoot Crossing C & D
TUE 9:00AM
KEYNOTE: From Classroom Courage to Community Strength: Inspiring Change That Lasts
Blackfoot Crossing C & D
Janet Campbell, President & CEO, The Joy Smith Foundation
TUE 10:00AM
COFFEE BREAK - South Foyer
STREAM 1 - Human Trafficking
Blackfoot Crossing A
STREAM 2 - Restorative Justice
Blackfoot Crossing B
TUE 10:30AM
Maggy Laton, Bilingual Partnerships Specialist, The Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking
Brenda Morrison, Associate Professor and Director of the Research and Engagement Centre for Restorative Justice, Simon Fraser University
TUE 12:15PM
ACCPA Awards Ceremony-Recognizing Staff, Volunteers and Board Members
TUE 1:15PM
Tara Bracanovic, Education Supervisor, ACT Alberta
Michelle Trudeau, RSW/BSW, Victim Services Supervisor, ACT Alberta
TUE 2:15PM
COFFEE BREAK - South Foyer
TUE 2:45PM
Liz John-West, Executive Director, CEASE: Centre to Empower All Survivors of Exploitation
Chris Cowie, Restorative Lens Consulting
TUE 3:45PM
Day 1 WRAP-UP
TUE 4:00PM
optional networking nexus, Blackfoot Crossing Room C&D
Wednesday MAY 6 Conference Schedule
WED 8:00AM
REGISTRATION / CATERED NETWORKING BREAKFAST
WED 9:00AM
KEYNOTE: STAYING ISN'T CHOOSING
Blackfoot Crossing C & D
Julie Nobert-DeMarchi, Executive Director, Timmins and Area Women in Crisis
Chantal Mailloux, Executive Director of Ellevive
WED 10:00AM
COFFEE BREAK - South Foyer
STREAM 1 - Gang Exit Strategies
Blackfoot Crossing A
STREAM 2 - Gender Based Violence
Blackfoot Crossing B
WED 10:30AM
Deborah Nowakowski, Director of Programs, The Calgary John Howard Society
Jo Phillips, Regional Red Deer Restorative Justice Society
WED 11:30AM
WED 12:15PM
Justice, Treatment, and Community Working Together
Trish McAllister-Hall, Program Manager, Central Alberta Drug Treatment Court
Assistant Chief Justice Robin Snider, Provincial Court Justice and Lead Justice for Central Alberta Drug Treatment Court
Cst. Frank Nadeau, RCMP Investigator and Program Liaison Officer for Central Alberta Drug Treatment Court
WED 1:15PM
Andy Luu, Youth Services Manager, Ontario Public Service
Pamela Cross, Ontario Domestic Violence Death Review Committee
Erin Lee, Executive Director, Lanark County Interval House
WED 2:15PM
COFFEE BREAK - South Foyer
WED 2:45PM
Sachin Sudra, Cultural Safety & Wellness Facilitator, Indigiwellness
Lana Wells, Associate Professor/Brenda Strafford Chair in the Prevention of Domestic Violence, University of Calgary
Wanda McGinnis, Executive Director, Big Hill Haven
Cst. Melanie McIntosh, Domestic Violence Coordinator, Cochrane RCMP
WED 3:45PM