2021 National Tribal TANF Institute Agenda

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July 19, 2021

Time (PST) Course Track
10:30 am - 11:00 am

Welcome: Opening Ceremony

Carl Rabun and Daniel Fonseca
Welcome Address and Blessing
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Keynote Address: Empowering Our Spirits

David Crow
Opening Keynote
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch Break

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Post-Keynote Session

David Crow
General
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Work Smarter, Not Harder

Carl Rabun
101

Staying in Your Lane: Reducing Stress with Professional Boundaries

Tiffany Salcido
101

Serving Clients with Mental Health Challenges

Heather Leaver
Advanced Case Management

Motivation and Engagement Strategies for Remote Staff

Lisa Martin
Supervisory

Partnership and Collaboration in a New Era

Glenn Basconcillo
Leadership

July 20, 2021

Time (PST) Course Track
8:30 am - 9:00 am

Welcome to Day 2: Opening Ceremony

Carl Rabun and Host Tribe
Announcements and Blessing
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Introduction to Case Management in Tribal TANF - Part 1

Lisa Martin
101

The Impacts of Historical Trauma and the Power of Resiliency

Heather Leaver
101

The Intersection Between Tribal TANF and India Child Welfare

Geneva Shaw
Advanced Case Management

Goal Setting: Guiding Our Spirits

Tiffany Salcido
Advanced Case Management

Case Management in a Diverse Cultural Environment

Karalee Joseph and Chase Hobson
Advanced Case Management

Addressing Difficult Conversations

Jackie De La Cruz
Supervisory

Leading the Integration of Culture in Your Programs

Glenn Basconcillo
Leadership
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch Break

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Introduction to Case Management in Tribal TANF - Part 2

Lisa Martin
101

The Impacts of Historical Trauma and the Power of Resiliency

Heather Leaver
101

Coaching with Empowerment

Ray Weaver
Advanced Case Management

Calmness and Balance from Within: Learning to Use Inner Strengths and Abilities to Gain Wellness

Jackie De La Cruz
Advanced Case Management

Continuous and Quality Improvement

Mary Orr and Angelica Salcido
Supervisory

Leading a Remote Workforce

Glenn Basconcillo
Leadership

Cultural Awareness and Language Revitalization

Quirina Geary and Robert Geary
Cultural

July 21, 2021

Time (PST) Course Track
8:30 am - 9:00 am

Welcome to Day 3: Opening Ceremony

Carl Rabun and Host Tribe
Announcements and Blessing
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Introduction to Case Management in Tribal TANF - Part 1

Lisa Martin
101

Staying in Your Lane: Reducing Stress and Frustration with Professional Boundaries

Tiffany Salcido
101

Coaching with Empowerment

Ray Weaver
Advanced Case Management

Case Management in a Diverse Cultural Environment

Karalee Joseph and Chase Hobson
Advanced Case Management

Building Bench Strength

Jackie De La Cruz
Supervisory

Best Practices in Program Development

Glenn Basconcillo
Leadership
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Lunch Break

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Introduction to Case Management in Tribal TANF - Part 2

Lisa Martin
101

Work Smarter, Not Harder

Carl Rabun
101

Calmness and Balance from Within: Learning to Use Inner Strengths and Abilities to Gain Wellness

Jackie De La Cruz
Advanced Case Management

Goal Setting: Guiding Our Spirits

Tiffany Salcido
Advanced Case Management

Serving Clients with Mental Health Challenges

Heather Leaver
Advanced Case Management

Coaching Teams

Ray Weaver
Supervisory

Planning for Success with a SWOT Analysis

Glenn Basconcillo
Leadership

Strategies for Developing Food Sovereignty and Native Foodways

Rubie Simonsen
Cultural
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Break

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Cultural Exchange Night

Carl Rabun
Cultural

July 22, 2021

Time (PST) Course Track
8:30 am - 9:00 am

Welcome to Day 4: Opening Ceremony

Carl Rabun and Daniel Fonseca
Announcements and Blessing
9:00 am - 10:30 am

101 Track: Cohort 1 Wrap-up

Tiffany Salcido
101

Advanced Case Management Track: Cohort 2 Wrap-up

Jackie De La Cruz
Advanced Case Management

Supervisory Track: Cohort 3 Wrap-up

Carl Rabun
Supervisory

Leadership Track: Cohort 4 Wrap-up

Glenn Basconcillo
Leadership
10:30 am - 10:45 am

Break

10:45 am - 12:00 pm

Closing Ceremony

UC Davis
Closing