September 15-17, 2017
Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa

Friday, September 15^th

Start Time / End Time  / Item Location
4:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Registration, Finger Rock Foyer
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Reception, Murphey Patio
7:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Dinner Out – Click to view options and reserve your seat

Saturday, September 16^th

Start Time / End Time  / Item Location
7:00 a.m.  – 8:30 a.m. Registration, Finger Rock Foyer
7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Breakfast, Murphey
8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Welcome
Kimberley Hoidal and Shelby MacDonald, Conference Co-Chairs
Missy Eddy, Junior League of Tucson President, Murphey

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Plenary 1: Uncommon Common Ground for the Common Good
Michael McDonald, Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona, Murphey

10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Break and Visit Exhibitors,  Finger Rock Foyer

10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Session 1: Love ‘em or Lose ‘em – Effectively Engaging Members
Vicki Clark, Building the Capacity of Organizations, Finger Rock III
Session 1: Improve Performance with Strategic Dialogue and Planning
Laura Alexander and Jenny Carrillo, Alexander | Carrillo Consulting, Finger Rock II
Session 2: Raise Money and Awareness with Special Events, Finger Rock I
Panelist 1: Lynne Wood Dusenberry
Panelist 2: Kalyn Stith, Dynamite Event Design and Management/SavOn Flowers
Panelist 3: Krissy King, Tucson Medical Center Foundation
Moderator: Kimberley Hoidal

11:30 a.m.  – 11:45 a.m. Break and Visit Exhibitors, Finger Rock Foyer

11:45 a.m. –  12:15 p.m. Lunch, Murphey

12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Keynote 2: The Junior League a Superior Investment for Women! The Community! The World!!!
Vicki Clark, Building the Capacity of Organizations, Murphey

1:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Break and Visit Exhibitors, Finger Rock Foyer

1:30 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Session 2: Master Your Message, then Master the Media
Kathy Kerchner, Master Your Message, Finger Rock II
Session 1: Developing a Pipeline of Leaders, Finger Rock I
Panelist 1: Debbie Rich, Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona
Panelist 2: Kathy Riester, University of Arizona
Panelist 3: Suzanne McFarlin, Professional and Board Certified Coach
Session 3: Juggling Hats: How to build a Successful Leadership Team
Hanna Miller, Ringmaster Consulting, Finger Rock III

2:45 p.m.  – 3:00 p.m. Break and Visit Exhibitors, Finger Rock Foyer

3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Session 3: Building a Community Impact
Vicki Clark, Building the Capacity of Organizations, Finger Rock III
Session 3: Evaluation 2.0: Using Systems Thinking Tools for Evaluation Planning
Allison L. Titcomb, Ph.D., ALTA Consulting, LLC, Finger Rock II
Session 3: High-Impact Fundraising to Impact Your Mission
Deb Dale and Angie Smith, Smith & Dale Consulting, Finger Rock I

4:15 p.m.  – 5:30 p.m. Free Time

5:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Saturday Social Event, Corona Ranch Tucson

Sunday, September 17^th

Start Time / End Time  / Item Location
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast, Murphey
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Keynote 3: Importance of Civic Engagement Mayor Jonathan Rothschild, City of Tucson, Murphey

10:00 a.m. 10:15 a.m. Break and Visit Exhibitors, Finger Rock Foyer

10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Exhibitor break down, Finger Rock Foyer

10:15 a.m. 11:30 a.m.
Session 4: The Junior League in the Community: At The Table
Vicki Clark, Building the Capacity of Organizations, Finger Rock I
Session 4: Advocacy 101
Julie Bacon, Paradise Valley Unified School District Governing Board, Finger Rock III
Session 4: Strategic Partnerships and Alliances
Anne Maley, Anne Maley Consulting, Finger Rock II