2023 East Kentucky Leadership Conference

Hazard, Ky - Hazard Community Technical College

Early Session - Thursday April 27th 9:00am

  • Leadership in flood recovery - Sbp crisis recovery training

  • Welcome to EKLC 2023 - Peter hille

  • Youth round table - Youth voices: the flood, resiliency, and building back better

    • panelists:

      • Jesse Stamper, Buckhorn High School

      • Laken Napier, Buckhorn High School

      • Mark Riley, Buckhorn High School

      • Shayla Riley, Buckhorn High School

      • Anna Eldridge, Jenkins High School

      • Hannah Damron, Jenkins High School

      • Sawyer Noe, Knott County Central High School

      • Kelsey Goins, Letcher County Central High School

  • fireside chat - arc federal co-chair Gayle manchin

    • Panelists:

      • JR Sanderson, Senior Government Advisor, SBP

        Sara Hambrick, Disaster Resilience and Recovery Fellow, Kentucky, SBP

    • PRESENTATION ORDER:

      1. Initial Impressions of the Eastern Kentucky Flood

      2. Leadership in Disaster Response and Recover

      3. Building a Culture of Preparedness

Intensive session: Thursday April 27th 2:00pm

  • after the flood: lessons earned and long term recovery

reception: Appalachian Art station

  • awards banquet: keynote speaker gov. Andy beshear

Opening session - Friday April 28th 8:45am

  • youth round table: Future of eastern ky

Concurrent session 1, Friday April 28th 9:30-11:30

  • why community organizing and why now?

  • Housing: impacts, lessons learned, and solutions needed

  • disaster relief: “real life experiences”

  • Being a public servant: for recovery and beyond

  • infrastructure/broadband: how has it helped an dhow does it need help?