2024 National Tribal TANF Institute | Agenda at a Glance

DAY 1: MONDAY, JULY 15

 
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Registration and Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.Welcome Remarks
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.Opening Keynote Presentation from UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.Morning Engagement Activity
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Break
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Panel Discussion: Collaborations between Tribal TANF Agencies, Counties, and Community-Based Organizations
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 pm.

SESSION 1 WORKSHOPS

  • 101 Track: Case Management Philosophy: A Comprehensive Exploration of Collaboration
  • 101 Track: Ethics, Confidentiality, and Professional Boundaries in the Workplace 
  • Advanced Case Management Track: Defusing Hostile Situations: Crisis Intervention & De-escalation Techniques 
  • General Workforce Development Track: Understanding Generational Diversity in the Workplace 
  • Leadership Track: Strategies to Increase Participation In Tribal TANF Programs
4:00 - 4:30 pm.Break
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Welcome Dinner with Evening Keynote from Javier Perez

DAY 2: TUESDAY, JULY 16

 
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Breakfast
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Optional Morning Wellness Activity
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 pm.

SESSION 2 WORKSHOPS

  • 101 Track: Collaboration of Data and Human Relations
  • 101 Track: Facilitating Effective & Supportive Intake Meetings 
  • Advanced Case Management Track: Decolonizing Wellness
  • General Workforce Development Track: An Introduction to the Social Model of Autism & Related Neurological Differences
  • Leadership Track: Employee Motivation & Engagement to Avoid Burnout 
12:00 pm. - 1:00 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

SESSION 3 WORKSHOPS

  • 101 Track: Facilitating Strength-Based Plan Development Meetings
  • 101 Track: Time Management & Organization: Work Smarter, Not Harder
  • Advanced Case Management Track: Effective Goal Setting and Coaching Strategies
  • General Workforce Development Track: Cultural Humility and its Importance in Serving Community Members 
  • Leadership Track:Leading Towards Organizational Excellence: Tribal TANF Leadership Discussions  
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.Tour of the Native American Student Success Center (The Native Nest) and UC Davis Campus

DAY 3: WEDNESDAY, JULY 17

 
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Breakfast
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Optional Morning Wellness Activity
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 pm.

SESSION 4 WORKSHOPS

  • 101 Track: Case Planning: Case Management Philosophy: A Comprehensive Exploration of Collaboration
  • 101 Track: Ethics, Confidentiality, and Professional Boundaries in the Workplace 
  • Advanced Case Management Track: Providing Services through a Trauma-Informed Lens 
  • General Workforce Development Track: Healing Circle
  •  General Workforce Development Track: Indigenous Food Sovereignty 
  • Leadership Track: Hiring for Success 
12:00 pm. - 1:00 p.m.Lunch
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

SESSION 5 WORKSHOPS

  • 101 Track: Facilitating Strength-Based Plan Development Meetings 
  • 101 Track: Time Management & Organization: Work Smarter, Not Harder
  • Advanced Case Management Track: Foundations of Motivational Interviewing 
  • General Workforce Development Track: Healing Circle
  • Leadership Track: Youth Development Through Innovation & Creativity
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Break
4:30 pm. - 6:00 p.m.Cultural Exchange Night

DAY 4: THURSDAY, JULY 18

 
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.Breakfast
7:45 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Optional Morning Wellness Activity
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.WORKSHOP TRACKS CAPSTONE SESSIONS
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.Break
10:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Closing Keynote Presentation and Words of Gratitude
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Boxed Lunch

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