2019 Two-Day Program Directors' Summit
November 6-7, 2019

 

Please join us for NYSCADV's 2019 Director's Summit at the Red Lion Inn.

Topics to Include:

• NYS Governors' Domestic Violence Taskforce Proposals Presenation and Discussion
• National and Local Innovations in Housing and Flexible Funding Model
• How Strong DV Coalitions Translate to Strong DV Programs

 

Who should attend?

Registration is open to program directors, upper level staff, staff in a supervisory role, and their designees of private, nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations and programs that have a primary purpose of providing shelter and supportive services to adult and youth victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, and their dependents.  This include programs that are licensed by the NYS Office for Children and Family Services or have local NY Department of Social Services contracts to provide domestic violence services, either residential or nonresidential.                      

Presenters Spotlight

 Judy Chen, MPA, is the new Executive Director at the Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, where she has worked since 2000. She started doing anti-violence work in 1988. She was a co-founder and first E.D. of what is now API Chaya, a multi-ethnic community organizing nonprofit working to end gender-based violence in Seattle’s Asian and Pacific Islander communities. Judy loves training on adaptive leadership, change and transition, nonprofit development, survivor-centered advocacy, and anti-oppression in real life. She has helped start several nonprofits, and coached for the University of Washington School of Public Policy and Governance. Judy is certified in a 360º leadership assessment tool. 

 

Monica McLaughlin, Director of Public Policy at National Network to End Domestic Violence

Monica works to improve federal legislation and increase resources to address and prevent domestic violence. She leads and co-chairs various national coalitions, educates Congress, implements grassroots strategies, and engages various government agencies to ensure that addressing domestic violence is a national priority.

Monica has led national appropriations efforts to secure record federal investments in programs that address domestic violence and sexual assault. Monica also directs NNEDV’s housing policy work with achievements such as: leading successful efforts to secure life-saving housing protections in the Violence Against Women Act of 2013; advocating for domestic violence survivors’ access to housing and homelessness resources in the McKinney-Vento Reauthorization Act of 2009; and drafting housing protections for immigrant survivors in the Senate-passed bill, S. 744. Building on her housing policy work, Monica leads NNEDV’s Collaborative Approaches to Housing for Survivors, a multi-agency technical assistance consortium designed to improve survivors’ access to safe, affordable housing. Monica started her work in the field as an advocate in local domestic violence programs.

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Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

• 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Registration and Networking (coffee/tea provided)
• 1:30-5:30 PM – Welcome, Review of Agenda and Discussion

Thursday, November 7, 2019

• 8:00 - 8:30 AM – Networking (coffee/tea provided)
• 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM – Morning Discussion
• 12:00 - 1:00 PM – Lunch (provided)
• 1:00 - 3:30 PM – Afternoon Discussion
• 3:30 PM – Adjourn

Cost:

Two Day Registration Fee: includes light breakfast and lunch on Thursday November 6th of the summit only.  Coffee and tea service throughout both days.

2019 NYSCADV Member Programs In Good Standing: $50.00/person

Non-Member Programs: $85.00/person

If you are unsure about your organization's membership status, please contact Jennifer Clark by phone (518-482-5465 x204) or by email.