2020 National Tribal TANF Institute Agenda

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September 21, 2020

Time (PST)	Course	Track
8:00 am - 8:20 am	Welcome Carl Rabun, Susan Brooks and Dillon McKay of Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation	Welcome Address and Blessing
8:20 am - 9:00 am	Keynote Address	Opening Keynote
9:00 am - 9:10 am	Break
9:10 am - 12:00 pm	Introduction to Case Management in Tribal TANF Lisa Martin	101
	Assessing Clients' Resources for Successfully Transitioning from TANF Programs Perse Hooper-Lewis	Advanced Case Management
	Coaching Your Team to Excellence Nancy Hafer and Alison Book	Supervisory
	Leading Change in Times of Crisis: COVID-19 Glenn Basconcillo	Leadership
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm	Lunch Break
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	Policy Impacts of COVID-19 on Tribal TANF Programs Glenn Basconcillo	Afternoon Spotlight
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	Cultural Awareness and Language Revitalization Robert Geary and Quirina Luna Geary	Afternoon Spotlight

September 22, 2020

Time (PST)	Course	Track
8:30 am - 9:00 am	Starting the Day on a Positive Note and Morning Blessing Carl Rabun and Daniel Fonseca of Shingle Springs Tribal TANF Program	Announcements and Blessing
9:00 am - 12:00 pm	The Impacts of Historical Trauma and the Power of Resiliency Perse Hooper-Lewis	101
	Serving Native Families Affected by Substance Use Disorders: Best Practices, Plans of Safe Care, and Building Common Values Suzanne Garcia, Ken DeCerchio and Stephanie Weldon	Advanced Case Management
	Performance Management Ray Weaver	Supervisory
	Measuring Successful Program Implementation Glenn Basconcillo	Leadership
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm	Lunch Break
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	CDSS Office of Tribal Affairs Panel CDSS Panel	Afternoon Spotlight
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	Financial Literacy: How Money Works! Chris Johnson	Afternoon Spotlight

September 23, 2020

Time (PST)	Course	Track
8:30 am - 8:40 am	Starting the Day on a Positive Note and Morning Blessing Carl Rabun and Daniel Fonseca of Shingle Springs Tribal TANF Program	Announcements and Blessing
8:40 am - 9:00 am	Keynote Address: Supporting Healing and Empowerment through Educational Initiatives	Keynote
9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Staying in Your Lane: Reducing Stress and Frustration with Professional Boundaries Tiffany Salcido	101
	Healing our Spirits: Wellness and Surviving through the Pandemic Gayle Zepeda	Advanced Case Management
	Cross-Departmental Collaboration Magaly Guillen	Supervisory
	Program Development Best Practices Glenn Basconcillo and Carl Rabun	Leadership
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm	Lunch Break
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	Cultural Exchange Event

September 24, 2020

Time (PST)	Course	Track
8:30 am - 9:00 am	Starting the Day on a Positive Note and Morning Blessing Carl Rabun and Daniel Fonseca of Shingle Springs Tribal TANF Program	Announcements and Blessing
9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Work Smarter, Not Harder Carl Rabun	101
	Trauma Informed Care Assessment Strategies Heather Leaver	Advanced Case Management
	Coaching and Mentoring Conflicts: DiSC Focus Ray Weaver	Supervisory
	Creating Synergy Between Organizations Glenn Basconcillo	Leadership
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm	Lunch Break
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm	Closing with Gratitude Carl Rabun and Gayle Zepeda	Closing and Blessing