NACDEP 2007 Conference Sessions - Tenative
Monday, April 16, 2007
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM – We the People: Building
Inclusive Communities
12: 30 - 4:00 PM – Foundations of Practice:
Building Your Community Development Knowledge & Skills
4:00 – 4:30 PM – New Members &
New Attendees Orientation
4:30 - 5:30 PM –Poster Session
5:30 – 7:00 PM – Keynote –
Donna Beegle
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
7:00 – 8:00 AM – Breakfast
8:00 – 9:00 AM – Keynote –
David Thornburgh – Interdependence: The Regional Fabric
9:00 – 10:30 AM – Concurrent Sessions
Economic Development – Community Focus
Building Entrepreneurial Communities
Economic Development In Indian Country: Redefining Success
Economic Development – Assistance for Individual
Businesses and/or
Entrepreneurs
Direct Marketing Farm Products: Blogging and One Educator's Experience
Testing his own Recommendations
Enhancing Opportunities for Entrepreneurial Development in Rural Maine
Fostering Business Creation -"So You're Thinking of Starting Your
Own Business"
Education & Workforce Development
Bridges Academy: Beginning the Journey to Successful Employment
Motivating the Workforce of the Future: Sixth Grade Business/Education
Partnerships
Land Use and Natural Resources
Wisconsin’s Freshwater Estuary Strategy: A Cooperative Extension
Needs
Assessment and Response Model
Achieving Balanced Land use Practices Utilizing a Watershed Planning
Framework
Developing Multi-State Initiatives in Land Use and Natural Resources:
The Great Lakes Regional Water Program Model
Leadership Development – Community Focus
Impact of Change Education Training on Rural Community Leaders
Impact of the Intergenerational Dialog Process on Rural residents attitudes
and perceptions toward change
Leadership Development – Individual Focus
Latino Volunteer leader Development: An Example of Community
Tying it all Together: Youth Leadership Through Prevention Activities
Leaders Forum
Evaluation & Research Methods and Tools
Developing multi-State Logical models and Implementing Evaluation Protocols
for Community Development Programs in the North Central Region
Organizations Development
Strengthening the CES Relationship with USDA-Rural development State
Officer: Partnerships Made in Heaven
Extension as a catalyst for Institutional Transformation: Design and
Development of Interdisciplinary Center for Environmental Research, Education
and Outreach at Washington State University
Local Government & Community Development
Building Capacity for Land-Use Decision Makers
Breaking Down Barriers and Achieving Consensus: Extension’s Role
in Intergovernmental Cooperation
Community Initiatives
A Common Goal: The Fluvanna County Virginia Farmer’s Market
Rural Communities: Strong Places in a Regional Context
10:30 – 11:00 AM – Break
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Concurrent Sessions
Economic Development – Community Focus
Business and Industry Cluster Strategies: A How-To
Getting started with Business Retention and Expansion (BR&E): Conducting
Quality Firm Interviews
Economic Development – Assistance for Individual
Businesses and/or
Entrepreneurs
Building Local Economies of the Future with an eXtension Community of
Practice (CoP) Part One: Supporting Entrepreneurs
Building Local Economies of the Future with an eXtension Community of
Practice (CoP): Part 2 -- Community and Its Institutions
Economic Development – Specific Sectors
Farm Diversification, Economic Vitality, and New Opportunities for Women
and Youth in Anabaptist Communities: A Case Study in Extension Programming
Building Community Vitality Through Arts and Heritage
Building a Stronger Regional Food System: Practical Steps for the Extension
E ducator
Community Decision Making
Web-Based Community & Economic Development Indicators Systems:
Comparing and Contrasting Decision Support Systems and their
Usefulness of Extension Professionals
Providing Residents Input in Important Community Decisions: A Survey
of
Perceptions toward Local Officials in Ohio
Education & Workforce Development
LED-QWI: An Exciting new Dataset for Local Workforce and Economic Development
Creating an Employer Driven Workforce Development Program
Leadership Development – Community Focus
Using a Leadership Framework for program Design and Education
Parent and Family Advocacy and Support Training (PFAST) and Latino PFAST
(LPFAST): Creating Opportunities for Parent Engagement in Public Schools
and the Community
Organizations Development
Changing Extension’s Culture through Multi-programmatic, Holistic
Issue-based
Centers
Rebuilding a Community and Economic Development
Program
Sustainable
The Coalition for Eco-Industrial Development: Working together to Make
a Good Thing Happen in Northland
Toward a Sustainable Community: A Toolkit for Government
Community Initiatives
Business Retention and Expansion: What really makes projects work after
the business visits?
Study Circles: Dialogue on Race Issues in Northwest Indiana
12:30 – 1:30 PM – Lunch & Presidential
Address
1:30 – 2:00 PM – Dollar Auction
2:00 – 3:00 PM Concurrent Sessions
Economic Development – Community Focus
EntrepreneurShip investigation (ESI): A Community Based Youth Curriculum
Budgets, an Ace in the Hole for Local Government Services
Economic Development – Assistance for Individual
Businesses and/or Entrepreneurs
Rural E-Commerce Extension Initiative
Creative and Entrepreneurial Economies: Fact or Fiction in Rural America?
Community Decision Making
Bievenidos a Delmarva
Land Use and Natural Resources
Extension and federal Land use Planning in Utah
Healthy Ecosystem ~ healthy Communities
Alabama Scenic Byways Demonstration Project – Making the Scenic
byway Application Process Affordable
Leadership Development – Community Focus
Kick Your Leadership Program Up A Notch
Extension Leadership Programming Provides Momentum for Economic Rural
Community Growth – A Phenomenological Study
Leadership Development – Individual Focus
Creating Effective Boards and Committees 101
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
Evaluation & Research Methods and Tools
Does business Retention and Expansion Create Community Glue?
Our Community Assessing Social Capital
Organizations Development
On the Road Again: Orienting New Faculty to Community Development Strategies
Perceptions of UVM Extension Professionals as a learning Organization
Local Government & Community Development
E-Government in Rural Areas
Using Statewide Surveys to Develop Effective Extension Programs
Community Initiatives
Cyber Town
Turning Points, a Youth Produced Video to Raise Awareness About Community
Dating Violence
3:00 – 5:30 PM – Open Time
5:30 – 7:00 PM – Regional Meetings
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
7:00 – 8:00 AM – Breakfast
8:00 – 9:30 AM – Concurrent Sessions
Economic Development – Community Focus
The Community Business Matching Model: A Pilot Project in Anaconda,
Montana
How Losing the Big One (Honda) Can be a Win for Van Wert County, Ohio
Helping Policymakers Analyze the Importance of Non-financial and Financial
Incentives in Economic Development
Economic Development – Assistance for Individual
Businesses and/or Entrepreneurs
The Entrepreneur Push vs. Pull Theory: It All Depends on Location
The American Rural Entrepreneurship Dream? Rural Roundtable Sessions
Across America.
Economic Development – Specific Sectors
Agri-Tourism in Maine: Opportunities, Challenges and Linkages
Agriculture Economic Development in a Rapidly Urbanizing County: Generating
Feasible Strategies and Moving them Forward
Community Decision Making
Maximizing Participation in a Planning Project: Honoring Our Residents
Time & Wisdom
Public participation and partnerships in Land Use Planning
Education & Workforce Development
Encouraging Entrepreneurship in Children: The Keiki Kuleana
Be Extreme Inside and Out
Land Use and Natural Resources
Community Planning and Designing Understanding the Revenue and Cost
Impacts of Residential Development
Leadership Development – Community Focus
Developing a Community Leadership Curriculum
Measuring Community Mobilization
Evaluation & Research Methods and Tools
Community Development Proficiency Assessment Tool: A New Approach to
Estimate Local health Care Spending
Local Government & Community Development
Nuts and Bolts of a County Commissioner Certification Program
After Florida 2000: Iowa State University Extension as a Partner in
Designing and Delivering a Statewide Training Program for Local Election
Officials
Sustainable Development
From Survival to Success: The Building of OSU Extension’s Sustainable
Development Center
How does International Experience Influence Your Community Development
Work at Home?
9:30 – 10:00 AM - Break
10:00 – 11:30 AM – Concurrent Sessions
Economic Development – Community Focus
Embedded Programs: A Path to Sustainability
Assuring Sustainability of Extension Community Development Projects
Economic Development – Specific Sectors
Using Evaluation to Improve Retail Analysis & Development Programs
Home Grown or Grow Your Own: Weaving the Fibers of Change
Youth-Operated Farmstands as a Vehicle for Food Security, Youth Development
and Economic Development in At-Risk Communities
Community Decision Making
Building Collaborative Commitments Using Appreciative Inquiry: How Can
AI
Create Strong Community Connections?
Grant Writing: Helping Communities Overcome the Fear
Education & Workforce Development
The Interdependence of Career Pathways
College 101: Strategies for First Year Success – A Program for
Your High School
Land Use and Natural Resources
Northwest Arkansas’ Urban Stormwater Education – together,
We’re Better!”
The Waste Solutions Forum: An Innovative and Cooperative Approach to
Support the Agriculture Community and Protect Water
Creating Partnerships in Water Quality and Economic Devlopment
Leadership Development – Community Focus
Step Up to Leadership: Individual Empowerment for Community Action
Leadership Development – Individual Focus
BUILDING COMMUNITY: A Supplemental Video Training Program for Trainers
and Community Facilitators
Evaluation & Research Methods and Tools
Introducing SAMMIE – Successful Assessment Methods and Measurement
In Evaluation
Building Capacity for Catalytic Change: Strengthening Facilitation Competence
Local Government & Community Development
Business Retention & Expansion: A model for Engaging Residents in
Community Dialogue
Biological Risk Management
Training by Simulation Prompts Agencies to Change How They Serve Grandparents
Community Initiatives
Citizens health Care Working Group Listening Sessions and Education
Program
Thinking Outside the Box: How a Diverse Group of partners Successfully
Improve the nutrition Practices of Children
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM – Lunch & NACDEP Business
Meeting
1:30 – 3:00 PM Concurrent Sessions
Economic Development – Community Focus
Gadsden County First Time Homebuyers Pre-purchase Education program
Revitalizing neighborhoods through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (V.I.T.A.)
Being Ready to Meet the Client Needs
Economic Development – Specific Sectors
Southeast Indiana Trails to Freedom--Indiana Underground Railroad Coalition
Sunrise & Sunset of an Extension Program; The Minnesota Rural Health
Works story
Community Decision Making
Strategy Mapping: Making Thinking Visible on Complex Community Issues
Building Facilitation Skills in Communities
Education & Workforce Development
A proven Method for Extending Your Outreach to a National Audience
Community Development Majors Engage in County 'Community' Experience
Land Use and Natural Resources
LandCare: A Model for Cooperative Conservation
Leadership Development – Community Focus
Revisiting Leadership: Community Impact of Tomorrow’s Leaders
Today 17 Years Later
The Importance of Relationships: Building Tribal Capacity Through University
Collaboration
Leadership Development – Individual Focus
Incorporating International Study Tours in Leadership Education: Considerations
and Effects
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Community Development Institute
Organizations Development
The Three Rivers Wine Trail: Extension’s Role in Minnesota’s
First Wine trail
Getting it Done in Technology
Using Appreciative Inquiry to Transform a County Extension Advisory
System<
Sustainable Development
Toward Sustainable Biobased Economies: The Human and Social Dimensions
of Bioenergy
Biodesel Development: Use and Application in an Urban Context
3:00 – 3:30 PM – Break
3:30 – 4:30 PM – Capnote – Jim Oliver
Post-Conference Mobile Workshops
Thursday, April 19, 2007
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Farm-Nonfarm Conflicts at the Urban Fringe (8:00 AM -
3:30 PM)
Urban Farms/Local Foods (8:30 AM - 1:00 PM)
Mural Arts (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
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