2012 COVA Annual Conference
Mapping Our Future
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
American Cancer Society
*6th Floor Executive Conference Center
($10 onsite parking)
8am - 4pm
**Schedule Details**
7:30 am: Registration Opens
8:00 am – 8:30 am: Welcome & Announcements
8:30 am – 9:00 am: Opening Keynote Bill Bolling, Executive Director, Atlanta Community Food Bank
9:05 am-9:15 am: Transition
9:15 am-10:30 am: Workshop Sessions #1
· Tracking Outcomes & Outputs
Speaker: United Way, Bespoke
· Leadership, Managing up & Around
Speaker: Dr. Bowen, Living Faith Tabernacle
· Avoiding Legal Pitfalls
Speaker: Rachel Epps Spears Executive Director, Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta
10:30 am -10:45 am: Transition
10:45 am-12:00 pm: Workshop Sessions #2
· Social Media & the Future
Speaker: Marie Pijanowski
· Back to Basics Volunteer Job Descriptions
Speaker: Carol Fey, Communities in Schools of Cobb
· The Changing Face of Volunteers
Speaker: Jeni Schmitt, Cloudspark
12:00 pm-12:15: Transition
12:15pm: Lunch
12:30 pm-1:30 pm: Lunch Panel: Collaborating with the Corporate Sector
Panelists: Julie Barnes, Smith & Howard P.C., Courtney Gay, Atlanta Braves, Katherine Beacham, Deloitte Moderator: Cheryl Kortemeier, Corporate Volunteer Council
1:30-1:45: Transition
1:45 pm-3:00 pm Workshop Session #3
· Corporate Volunteer Groups
Speaker: Katy Elder, Corporate Volunteer Council
· Turning Volunteers into Donors
Speaker: Vic McCarty, Hemophilia of Georgia
· Envisioning the Future of your Organization, and The Leader Within
Speaker: Tony Klingmeyer, Executive Coach, The InwardBound Center for NonProfit Leadership
3:00 pm-3:30 pm Wrap up