SCHEDULE JUNE 3-8, 2013

Monday, June 3 – Dress for the Day: Business Casual

12:00–2:00pm Check-In & Lunch Woodland Sun Porch

2:00-2:30pm Welcome & Introductions Mellon Board Room Dana Brown, PCWP

2:30-4:00pm Workshop: Public Speaking Mellon Board Room Julie Ann Sullivan, Learning Never Ends

4:00-4:15pm Break

4:15-5:30pm Introduction to Women and Politics Mellon Board Room Dr. Jackie Filla, Chatham University

5:30-6:00pm Break

6:00-7:00pm Dinner Welker Room

7:00-8:00pm Introduction of the Practitioner-in-Residence Welker Room Nancy Bocskor, The Nancy Bocskor Company, Inc.

Tuesday, June 4 - Dress for the Morning & Travel: Business Casual

8:00-8:45am Breakfast Anderson Dining Hall

1 9:00-9:30am Orientation to NEW Leadership™ PA Mellon Board Room Dana Brown, PCWP

9:45-11:45am Why YOU Should Consider Running for Office Mellon Board Room Panelists: Kathy Dahlkemper, Former Congresswoman Melissa Hart, Former Congresswoman Heather Heidelbaugh, Allegheny County Council Valerie McDonald Roberts, Allegheny County Real Estate Dept. Moderator: Nancy Bocskor

11:45-12:00pm Break – Group Photo

12:00-1:00pm Working Lunch: Networking Workshop Mellon Board Room Nancy Bocskor, The Nancy Bocskor Company, Inc.

1:00- 2:30pm What is Your Leadership Style? Mellon Board Room Hallie Arena and Stephanie Reynolds, Chatham University

2:30-3:00pm Gather Luggage & Load Bus Chapel Lot

3:00-7:00pm Travel to Harrisburg

7:15-7:30pm Hotel Check-In

7:45-8:45pm Dinner

Wednesday, June 5 - Dress for the Day: Business Attire

7:30 – 8:15am Breakfast & Check Out at Hotel

8:30am Depart for Capitol

8:30-9:20am Travel to the Capitol & Go thru Security

9:30-10:00am Photo and Q&A Hearing Room #3 North Office Bldg. Representative Dan Frankel Senator Jay Costa

2 10:00-11:15am Making a Difference: Women in the General Assembly Hearing Room #3 North Office Bldg. Panelists: Senator Kim Ward (R) Representative Cherelle Parker (D) Representative Becky Corbin (R) Representative Pam DeLissio (D)

11:15-11:30am Break

11:30-1:00pm Making a Difference: Women in the Executive & Judicial Branches Panelists: Patricia Allan, Dept. of Environmental Protection Linda Dale Hoffa, Office of the Attorney General Judge Rochelle S. Friedman, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Sheri Phillips, Secretary of General Services

1:00-2:00pm Lunch Room 39 East Wing

2:30 – 3:30pm Capitol Tour

3:45-5:00pm Making a Difference: Women in the General Assembly Hearing Room #3 North Office Bldg. Panelists: Representative (D) Representative Mauree Gingrich (R) Representative (D)

5:00-5:15pm Walk back to hotel

5:30 – 9:30pm Board Bus and Travel to Movie and dinner on the bus

10:00pm Pizza Party! Woodland Sun Porch

Thursday, June 6 - Dress for the Day: Business Casual

8:00–9:00am Breakfast Anderson Dining Hall

9:15-11:15am Action Project Orientation Beckwith Auditorium Dr. Jackie Filla

11:15-11:30am Break

3 11:30-1:00pm Policy Panel of Experts Beckwith Lecture Hall Amanda Green Hawkins, Allegheny County Council Andrew Place, EQT Representative Erika Staaf, PennEnvironment

Moderator: Dr. Jackie Filla

1:00-1:45pm Lunch Anderson Dining Hall

2:00-4:00pm Advocacy Workshop Beckwith Lecture Hall Nancy Bocskor, The Nancy Bocskor Company, Inc.

4:00-4:15pm Break

4:15-5:15pm Work on Action Project with Group Facilitators Beckwith

5:15-6:00pm Change for dinner

6:00-6:30pm Networking Reception Buhl Atrium

6:30-7:30pm Dinner Buhl Atrium

7:30-8:15pm Women in Public Leadership Keynote The Hon. Barbara Hafer

8:30-11:00pm Work on Social Action Projects Various Locations

Friday, June 7 - Dress for the Day: Business Casual and Casual

7:30 -9:00am Breakfast Anderson Dining Hall

9:15-12:15pm Work on Social Action Project Various Locations

12:30-1:15pm Lunch Anderson Dining Hall

1:30-5:30pm Diversity Training with the YWCA Welker Room Dina Clark, YWCA Greater Pittsburgh Center for Race and Gender Equity

5:30-5:45pm Break

4 6:00-7:00pm Dinner Anderson Dining Hall or AFC Patio

7:00-10:00pm Finish Social Action Projects Various Locations

8:00-10:00pm Social Action Projects Due (hard copy only) Woodland Sunporch

Saturday, June 8 - Dress for Day: Business Casual

8:00-9:00am Check out of rooms

8:30-9:15am Continental Breakfast Woodland Sun Porch

9:30-11:00am Social Action Project Presentations Beckwith Lecture Hall

11:00-12:00pm Evaluations and Feedback

12:00-1:00pm Lunch Welker Room

1:15-2:00pm Graduation Beckwith Lecture Hall

2:00pm Dessert Reception Beckwith Atrium

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