SOME SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
- this is will be updated periodically-
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LIST OF SESSIONS
AND LOCATIONS
Different Faces: One Voice-One Vision
FRIDAY, MAY 24
7:00 - 7:50am Breakfast- Complimentary at the
Hotel (or on your own for commuters)
8:00am Pre-conference Prison Event- Bus transfer from Hotel to
Prison
9:00am Homestead Correctional
Institution (HCI) Welcome and Opening Activities
AVP-HCI
Community Facilitator
10:00am Opening Remarks
Dawn Addy,
Wardens Boan and Thornton, and Chaplain DeLong
10:15-11:45am "Karpman Drama Triangle"
stepping off the Victim-Rescuer-Persecutor cycle.
Susan Hefte,
AVP-USA Past President
11:45-12:30am Box Lunch at HCI for prison event
participants
12:30-2:00pm AVP
International Panel-Visitors from around the world
(Africa,
Asia, Australia, Cuba, etc.)
NOTE (At 1:00pm, Registration opens
for regular Annual Gathering registrants at the FIU Labor Center)
2:00-3:30pm "Visioning AVP” share hopes,
dreams and goals-
Roger Kluck,
AVP-USA President
3:30-5:00pm HCI-AVP Community discussion with
outside AVP participants.
5:00pm Prison activities end,
transfer to FIU Labor Center
5:30pm Bus transfer from Hotel
to FIU Labor Center
6:00pm Dinner
FIU
Labor Center
7:00pm-7:10pm Conference Welcome- Dawn Addy and Eduardo Diaz FIU-TBA
7:10pm-8:10pm Keynote Speaker- Creating Community-George Knox, Esq. FIU-TBA
8:10pm-9:00pm Community Light and Lively Activities FIU-TBA
SATURDAY, MAY 25
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7:30am Breakfast at the Hotel
(or on your own for commuters)
8:30am Bus transfer from Hotel
to FIU Labor Center
9:00-10:30am Plenary
Session- AVP Pioneer Reflections on
History
Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr. TBA
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Session
A: Workshops
10:45am-
12noon
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A1: Prison
gender awareness-violence reduction workshops-
I. Horowitz
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A2: Where We
Lay Our Treasure: How AVP USA budgets
reflect priorities-
M. Lechner
Gary Wolff
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A3: Returned
Citizens in Community
Workshops-
R. Johnson
C. Dukes
Ed Harris
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A4:
AVP Training for Correctional Staff –
J. Shuford?
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A5:
Understanding Gangs, AVP Informed Work -
R. Garot
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Lunch
12:15-1:15pm
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Session
B:
Workshops
1:30 – 3:00pm
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B1:
AVP in Schools –Bullying
K Hersh
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B2: Overview
of Healing and Restoring Our Communities (HROC) - F.
Ntakarutimana
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B3: Transforming
Power. Margaret Lechner
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B4: Sexual
Assault Survivors Say Yes
S.A.S.S.Y!
Teresa
Tyson
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B5: Part 1-
Hands of Peace
Empathy Development-
J. Stevenson
Mary Walton
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Session
C:
Workshops
3:15 –
4:30pm
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C1: Karpman
Drama Triangle stepping off Victim-Rescuer-Persecutor cycle-
S. Hefte
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C2: Overview
of
Friends Peace Team use of AVP-
C. Yocum, N. Hoover, Val Liveoak & F. Ntakarutimana
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C3:
AVP Island Workshop
Challenges -
C. Hamilton
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C4:
AVP in
Africa-
Maji Peterx
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C5: Part 2-
Hands of Peace
Empathy Development-
J. Stevenson
Mary Walton
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Session
D:
Committees
4:45 – 6:00pm
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D1:
Education
Committee
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D2:
PR
Committee
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D3:
Finance
Committee
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D4:
Re-Entry
Committee
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D5:
CLARG
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SATURDAY, MAY 25 (Continued)
6:00pm Dinner FIU-TBA
6:45-7:00pm SIGN UP FOR SUNDAY TALENT SHOW
7:00-9:00pm Movie-“Booker’s
Place”, followed by discussion on race/privilege led by
Sheila
Gaskins and Andre Craig FIU-TBA
9:00pm Bus transfer from FIU
Labor Center to Hotel
SUNDAY, MAY 26
7:00am Meeting for Worship- Hotel
Conference Room
7:30am Breakfast at the Hotel
(or on your own for commuters)
8:30am Bus transfer from Hotel
to FIU Labor Center
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Session
E:
Workshops
9 –
10:30a
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E1: Discussion of Preconference Discernment Workshop -
N. Hoover
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E2:
International Peace Day –
N. Shippen
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E3: When things go wrong in a workshop-
Rubye Braye
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E4: Women
facilitator challenges in men’s prisons
Clara Diaz
J. Smith
D. Romer
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E5:
Breathing Space
a Program for Returning Citizens-
R. Rios
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Plenary
10:45a –
12a
Lunch
12:00-1:00p
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Education Committee presentation - Introduction to
the new Facilitators Training Manual and Spanish Companion Manuals,
Collaborative Manual Writing Process and How to use the AVP Education Network
and AVP USA websites.
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Session F:
Workshops
1:15 – 2:45pm
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F1:
Community Based
Trauma Healing Discussion-
Val Liveoak
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F2: Race
Privilege
Follow-up
Workshop-
S. Gaskins Andre Craig
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F3: Hello
& Goodbye; or, Beyond Mrs. Mumbly-
Eleanor Novek
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F4: :"Visioning
AVP " share hopes, dreams and
goals –
R. Kluck
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F5: Tutorial
in How to Use the AVP Education Network websites-
Grace McGrath Katherine Smith
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Session G:
Workshops
3:00-4:15pm
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G1: PAV in
Cuba-
A. Mora
W. Medel
M. Claggett-Borne
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G2: HCI Prison
event issues and lessons-C.Whitehead D. Muller
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G3:
Structure of prison AVP
D. Hefte and S. Hefte
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G4
Fundraising- Jessica McCoy
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G5: Empowered
and Respectful I messages Through
Nonviolent Communication-
Mike Murphy
Mike Fitzgerald
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AVP-USA
4:30 – 6:30pm
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Annual
Meeting
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6:30pm Dinner FIU-TBA
7:30-9:00pm TALENT SHOW FIU-TBA
9:00pm Bus
transfer from FIU Labor Center to Hotel
MONDAY, MAY 27
7:30am Breakfast at the Hotel
(or on your own for commuters)
8:30am Bus transfer from Hotel
to FIU Labor Center
8:45 Pick up box lunch if leaving early FIU-TBA
9:00 - 10:15 Plenary
Session- International Panel FIU-TBA
Nancy Shippen, John Shuford, Margaret Lechner and
others.
10:15-10:30 Closing
Comments - Different Faces: One Voice-One Vision
Dawn Addy
and Eduardo Diaz FIU-TBA
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Session H: Committees
10 :45am – 12 :00noon
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H1: Conference Committee
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H2:
Communications
Committee
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H3:
International
Committee
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H4:
Youth
Committee
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H5:
History
Committee
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12:00 -
1:00pm Lunch FIU-TBA
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