EKLF 2021 virtual conference

2021 East Kentucky Leadership Conference Agenda

 Thursday April 22, 2021  
 
9:00   Welcome & Introduction by –Peter Hille, Mountain Association EKLF Board Chair
9:15   Award Recipient

9:30   Intensive Session – “Bridging the Divide: Connecting Rural and Urban”
                     Peter Hille, Mountain Association & Dee Davis, Center for Rural Strategies

10:45  Break  
11:00  Award Recipient
11:10  In Memoriam—
11:20  Award Recipient
11:30  Award to Governor Andy Beshear, and Governor’s Address
12:00  Wrap-up Day One—Peter Hille

Friday, April 23, 2021

8:30  Music on Stage 
9:00  Open Plenary, Welcome and Overview—Peter Hille
         Award Recipient

9:10  Concurrent Breakout Session #1
9:50  Break
10:00 Award Recipient 
10:10 Concurrent Breakout Session #2
10:50  Break
11:00  Award Recipient
11:10  Concurrent Breakout Session #3
11:50  Wrap-up

Breakout Session Choices

A) Digital Divide- Scott Surber, Kentucky Wired
B)  Resources to Rise Again, Paul Dole KECOC
C)  Women in Leadership- Kay Hammond, Appalachian Pregnancy Care Center with 
      Introduction by Lt. Gov Jacqueline Coleman
D)  Health Care in the Pandemic- John Rosenberg & Cara Stewart
E)  Getting East Kentucky Back to Work: Removing Barriers to Employment – 
Stefanie Kingsley, Moderator
Evan Smith- AppalRed Legal Aid Litigation Director
Ernestine Weems/Melissa Quillen- EKCEP
Pam Bentley- Department of Corrections Regional Program Administrator