National Leaders Summit 2004

National Leaders Summit

including the

Essence of Leadership Awards Reception

Thursday, September 9, 2004

Marriott at Metro Center

775 12th Street, NW, Washington, DC

By Metro: Metro Center station, G & 12th St. Exit

Intended Audience

This first-ever Summit is designed for staff and volunteer leaders of national nonprofit health and human service organizations. All members of Assembly peer networks and affinity groups are encouraged to attend.

Schedule

* Note: Several Assembly Peer Networks will meet at various locations around DC on September 9 & 10. For the schedule, CLICK HERE.

1:30 - 2:00 Registration

2:15 - 3:45 Plenary Session featuring keynote speaker E.J. Dionne, Jr., Washington Post columnist and Senior Fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution

3:45 - 4:15 Break

4:15 - 5:45 Workshops

The Yin and Yang (or Dynamic Tension) of Relationships Between You and Your Local Organizations
Presenters: Les Silverman and Lynn Taliento, McKinsey and Company.

Marshalling the Evidence for Advocacy: Leveraging Information from Practice and Research
Presenters: Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs, Randi Levine, Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, and Dr. Dora Hughes, U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions

Improving Your Bottom Line: Earned Revenue as a Strategy for Diversifying Income
Presenters: Richard Brewster, National Center on Nonprofit Enterprise, and Phil Collyer, National Assembly.

National Dialogue on Recruiting and Retaining the Next Generation of Nonprofit Sector Leadership
Participation limited to CEOs.
Presenters: Kala M. Stroup, Ph.D., President, American Humanics (moderator), Shelly Cryer, Director, The Initiative for Nonprofit Sector Careers, American Humanics Consultant, Ken Gladish, Ph.D., President and CEO, YMCA of the USA, Irv Katz, President and CEO, National Assembly of Health and Human Service Organizations, Joyce Roché, President and CEO, Girls Inc., and Stewart Smith, National CEO, Camp Fire USA

Place-Based Family Strengthening: Moving from Theory to Practice
Presenters: Pam Day, Child Welfare League of America, Elisabet Eklind, HIPPYUSA, and Deanna Armstrong, Camp Fire USA

6:00 - 8:00 Essence of Leadership Awards Reception

Awards for Excellence in National Executive Leadership:
Chuck Gould, President and CEO, Volunteers of America
Roxanne Spillett, President, Boys & Girls Clubs of America

Award for Excellence in National Board Leadership:
Frank Burnes, former Chair of Board of Directors, Girls Inc.

Award for Excellence by a Member of the Media:
E.J. Dionne, Columnist, Washington Post

Business Partners

Several National Assembly business partners will be on hand at the Summit to discuss reducing costs, increasing earned income, and increasing benefits to your affiliates.

Registration

Registration is $135 (includes the awards reception)

Multiple registrations from an organization are discounted at $110 each.

CLICK HERE for the registration form.

Lodging

Please reserve the lodging of your choice. CLICK HERE for some hotel options or go to your favorite hotel reservation website.

Questions?

Contact judy@nassembly.org

This event is made possible by the generous support of Mutual of America.