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Conference Agenda
Updated as Speakers Confirm

Saturday, August 22, 2026

7:30 - 8:15 

8:15 - 8:45

8:45 - 9:30

                 

9:30 - 9:45

9:45 - 10:45 

10:45 - 11:00 

11:00 - 11:30

11:30 - 12:30 

12:30 - 1:15 

1:15 - 1:45

1:45 - 2:00 

2:00 - 2:45 

2:45 - 3:15 

3:15 - 4:15

Check-In and Networking Time

Welcome and Introductions

Keynote Address

"The Power of Being Real: Why Authenticity Wins in a Filtered World - Speaker: Leia Baez

Break

WORKSHOP: "Turning Ideas Into Action" - Facilitator: David Gillis

Break

Morning Session Speaker Panel

Lunch (included with registration fee)

"Title To Be Announced" - Speaker: To be announced

"The Journey Starts Within: Why Me, Why Now?" - Speaker: James Eagle Feather

Break

"Title To Be Announced" - Speaker: To be announced

Afternoon Session Speaker Panel

WORKSHOP: "The Power of Improv" - Facilitator: To be announced

Sunday, August 23, 2026

8:00 - 8:30

8:30 - 8:45

8:45 - 9:30

9:30 - 9:45

9:45 - 10:30

10:30 - 11:00

11:00 - 11:30 

11:30 - 12:30

12:30 - 12:45

12:45 - 1:30 

1:30 - 2:30 

2:30 - 2:45 

2:45 - 3:15

3:15 - 4:15

Networking Time

Welcome and Announcements

"Communicating Across The Generations" - Speaker: Dr. Jill Bruckner

Break

WORKSHOP: "Turning Ideas Into Action" - Facilitator: David Gillis

"Healing from Loss" - Speaker: Dena Gillis

Morning Session Speaker Panel

Lunch (included with registration fee)

Announcements

"The Secret Kindness Agents" - Speaker: Dr. Ferial Pearson

WORKSHOP: "The Power of Improv" - Facilitator: To be announced

Break

Afternoon Session Speaker Panel

WORKSHOP: "Turning Ideas Into Action" - Facilitator: David Gillis

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