Wednesday, April 19 Thursday, April 20
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
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0900-1030 | GENERAL SESSION Opening Ceremony | Be Connected Leadership Partners & the Path Forward GOVERNOR KATIE HOBBS 2023 Symposium Remarks |
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1100-1215 | BRIEFING I (Choose One) |
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Experiencing HomelessnessJoe Acevedo, Northern Arizona VA Health Care System Download Slides |
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The Intersection of Financial Support & Benefits for Veteran WellbeingFacilitator: Joy Sprink, Arizona Coalition for Military Families Download Slides |
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Employment in Arizona: Attracting Veterans & FamiliesPanel Discussion Download Slides |
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Bridging the Divide Between Therapy and Spirituality: A DebateAdam McCray, PhD and Brett Everettm MDiv Download Slides
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Mental Health Stressors for Veterans & FamiliesNicki Bartram, LPC, Arizona Coalition for Military Families Download Slides |
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Unique Elements of Military Life (for civilians)Emory Flagg Jr., MBA, Arizona Coalition for Military Families Download Slides |
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1315-1430 | BRIEFING II (Choose One) |
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How Arizona is Addressing HomelessnessTim Laskowski, PhD, U.S. VETS Download Slides |
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Extending Support to Those Who Have ServedPanel Discussion Download Slides |
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Military Spouse Employment: Overcoming Barriers to Embrace OpportunitiesDownload Slides |
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The Role of Faith Communities in Helping Veterans Heal from Moral InjuryFacilitator: Mike Wold, Arizona Coalition for Military Families Download Slides
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Traditional Mental Health Therapies and Paths to AccessErica Leffler, LCSW, Phoenix VA Health Care System Download Slides |
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Unique Elements of Military Life (for civilians)Emory Flagg Jr., MBA, Arizona Coalition for Military Families Download Slides |
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1445-1600 | BRIEFING III (Choose One) |
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How Community Organizations Can Implement ChangeMichael Odonnell, Nation’s Finest Download Slides |
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Understanding Unique Needs of Rural CommunitiesTom Eisiminger, Veterans Medical Leadership Council Download Slides |
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SkillBridge Internships For Service Members and EmployersDownload Slides |
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The Magic of MindfulnessJamie Valderrama, Arizona State University |
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Non-Traditional Options for Addressing Mental HealthDavid Donaldson, Phoenix VA Health Care System Download Slides |
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Unique Elements of Military Life (for civilians)Emory Flagg Jr., MBA, Arizona Coalition for Military Families Download Slides |