SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE

Date

Time

Event

All activities are held at the National Education Association, 1201 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC
20036, unless indicated.
Saturday, June 11, 2016
9:00AM-4:00PM

Human Rights Initiative Training (invitation only) @ UNF Headquarters

4:30PM-8:30PM

UNA CCR Steering Committee Meeting (invitation only) @ UNF

Headquarters

Sunday, June 12, 2016

7:30AM-5:00PM

Registration

7:30AM-8:30AM

Breakfast & Networking

UNA Women and UNA LGBT Affinity Group Meetings

8:30AM-9:40AM

OPENING PLENARY
Welcome Remarks: Chris Whatley, UNA-USA Executive Director; Karen
Mulhauser, UNA-USA Chair; Jill Christiansen, NEA International
Relations
Keynote Introduction: Chris Whatley, UNA-USA Executive Director
Keynote Address: Robert Skinner, Executive Director of UN Information
Center
Global Goals Remarks: Department of State Representative (TBD)

9:50AM-10:50AM

Breakout Session I
Global Goals Roundtables Part I (Goals 1-8)
UNA-USA Refugee Initiative
Panelists: Chris Whatley, Executive Director, UNA-USA; Letitia
Harmon, UNA Greater Kansas City Chapter

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Date

Time

Event

11:00AM-12:00PM

Breakout Session II
Global Goals Roundtables Part II (Goals 9-17)
UN Foundation Global Health Initiatives
Panelists: Martha Rebour, Deputy Director, Shot@Life;
additional speakers TBD

12:00PM-1:45PM

PLENARY LUNCH
Guest Speaker on Intergenerational Communications

2:00PM-3:00PM

Breakout Session III

Social and Traditional Media for Chapter Growth & Promotion
Panelists: Caleb Tiller, UN Foundation Executive Director for
Communications and Public Affairs; Rebecca Einhorn, UN
Foundation Senior Communications Director
Chapter Effectiveness
Campus Chapter Effectiveness

3:00PM-4:10PM

Breakout Session IV
Young Professional Career Roundtable
Chapter Networking by Size
Good to Great: Best Practices for Chapter Programming

3:00PM-6:00PM

International Resource Expo

4:30PM-6:00PM

Global Classrooms Mini-simulation/App Demo

4:30PM-6:00PM

AKA/UNA Partnership Backpack Initiative

4:30PM-6:00PM

Council of Organizations Annual Meeting

6:10PM-7:00PM

Council of Chapters and Regions Annual Business Meeting

*Dinner on Your Own

7:30PM-9:00PM

Activities at UN Foundation Headquarters

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, DC 20006
Intergenerational Model UN (IGMUN)
Film Screening (TBD)

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Date

Time

Event

Monday, June 13, 2016

7:30AM-8:30AM

National Council Breakfast Meeting (invitation only)

8:00AM-5:00PM

Registration

8:00AM-8:30AM

Breakfast & Networking

Chapter Regional Connections

8:30AM-10:00AM

OPENING PLENARY
Welcome Remarks: Chris Whatley, UNA-USA Executive Director; Newly
Elected UNA-USA Chair; NEA Vice President (Invited)
Keynote Introduction: Peter Yeo, President of the BWC and Vice
President of Public Policy and Advocacy
Keynote Address: Amb. Susan Rice, Presidents National Security
Advisor (Invited)

10:15AM-11:20AM

Issue Panel Session I

11:30AM-12:35PM

Issue Panel Session II

12:45PM-2:00PM

Beyond Beijing 20: Women's Voices and Vision

Panelists: Christine Hart (UN Trust Fund to End Violence against
Women); additional speakers TBD
Peace & Security Panel
Panelists: TBD

Beyond the Road to Paris: Actions for Climate Change

Refugee Issues Panel

PLENARY LUNCH
Opening Remarks: Chris Whatley, UNA-USA Executive Director
Keynote Introduction: Kathy Calvin, President & CEO UN Foundation
Keynote Address: H.E. Jan Eliasson, Deputy Secretary-General of the
United Nations (Invited)

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Date

Time

Event

2:10PM-3:10PM

UNA-USA Advocacy Agenda Review

Jordie Hannum, Director, Better World Campaign; Micah Spangler,
Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs, BWC

3: 15Pm-4:15PM

TBD

4:20PM-5:20PM

Hill Group Practice Sessions

6:30PM-8:30PM

Leadership Summit Reception at the U.S. Institute of Peace

2301 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20037

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

8:00AM-9:00M

Farewell Advocacy Breakfast

9:00AM-10:00AM

Advocacy Preparation

10:00-10:45AM

Bus Trip to Capitol Hill & Group Photo

11:00AM-1:00PM

U.S. House of Representative Meetings

1:00PM-2:00PM

Capitol Hill Luncheon

Rayburn Building, Rooms B339 & B340
UNA Congressional Leadership Award
Presented to Representative Sam Farr (Invited)

2:00PM - 6:00PM

U.S. Senate Meetings