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Strengthening Families, Youth, and Communities: Putting Knowledge to Work

A Showcase of Programs and Curriculum
February 11 - 14, 2008
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Agenda

Monday, February 11

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Registration	2^nd Floor
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	Dinner & Speaker	Atlantic C/D, 1^st Floor
Presiding	Nancy Harrison
Guest Speaker	Mona Dukes Director of Development Public Relations Williamsburg Tech

Tuesday, February 12

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Registration	2^nd Floor
7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.	Breakfast	Cafeteria
8:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	First General Session	TBA
Presiding	Michael McManus
Door Prizes	Latosia Gibson Sheretta Thomas
Welcome	Dr. Fran Wolak Chief Operating Officer Clemson Extension
Keynote Address	Princella Bridges Director Bridges From Augusta
Affinity Sessions Family Leisure and Family Satisfaction Family Leisure from Fathers’ Perspective The Family That Plays Together, Stays Together Family Strength and Extended Family Activities The Successful Gurney of Ghiras
Announcements	Shannon Herndon
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.	Concurrent Workshops
A1: Sneak Peak: eXtension Public Launch - February 21, 2008 A2: Childcare as a Business A3: Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Financial Education Program A4: From A Distance A5: 4-H Munchy Adventures A6: The Importance of Fashion Care		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA
12:00 noon - 12:45 p.m.	Lunch	TBA
1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.	Concurrent Workshops
B7: TBA B8: Aging, Healthy, Happy & Wise B9: Teacher H.O.P.E. B10: The ABCs of Credit Card Finance B11: Strategies to Start a 4-H Hispanic Youth Program B12: It’s Up to You - Volunteer Motivation		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA
2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.	Concurrent Workshops
C13: Where Has My Time Gone C14: Eating and Moving for Life C15: Involvement Patterns of Black Nonresidential Dads C16: Survive, Strive, Thrive: Keys to a Healthy Family C17: 4-H Healthy Lifestyles C18: Why Do People Volunteer		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Break	Registration Area
3:30 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.	Concurrent Workshops
D19: Working with Offenders Inside and Outside Prison D20: Nutrition Education Enhances Strong Women Program D21: Warm and Fuzzies versus Hard Data D22: TBA D23: A Model for Understanding Youth Development D24: Put the “Fun” in Sewing: Games to Introduce Sewing Tools and Fabrics		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA

Wednesday - February 13

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.	Breakfast	Cafeteria
8:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.	Second General Session	TBA
Presiding	Kathy Wright
Door Prizes	Latosia Gibson Sheretta Thomas
Welcome	TBA
Keynote Address	Thomas Dismukes Humorist
Affinity Sessions Lucy’s Tasty Treasures Sensational Fruits and Vegetables Promoting Childhood Injury Prevention in the Community Podcasting for University Student Programming Project Team-Up
Announcements	Kathy Wright
11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.	Concurrent Workshops
E25: Building Support and Forging Relationships with Stakeholders E26: Family Recreation: It’s More than Fun and Games E27: Family Life Center E28: HOPS - Healthier Options for Public Schoolchildren E29: 4-H Project Awareness E30: SKIP - Support for Kids of Incarcerated Parents		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA
12:00 noon - 12:45 p.m.	Lunch	Cafeteria
1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.	Concurrent Workshops
F31: Grass-Roots Strategy for Building Strong Families F32: CYBER Town F33: TBA F34: TBA F35: Mentoring, Research and Challenge: Disadvantaged Youth F36: Get Moving - Get Healthy with New Jersey 4-H		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA
2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.	Concurrent Workshops
G37: Responsibility: The Most Basic R G38: Can You Repeat That Please? G39: Good Books & Healthy Snacks: A Winning Combination G40: Family Leisure Beyond “Jurassic Park” G41: The Sara Lugenia Story -The Why’s of Our Roles G42: How to Add Red, White and Blue to Your Green		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA
3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Break	Registration Area
3:30 p.m. - 4:20 p.m.	Concurrent Workshops
H43: Raising Healthy Eaters H44: Community Building to Strengthen Families H45: Alabama RAPP: Relatives as Parents H46: Engaging Families in Education and Empowering Healthy Lives H47: Wilderness Skills & Youth Treatment Interventions H48: TBA		Room A Room B Room C Room D TBA TBA

Thursday - February 14

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.	Breakfast	Cafeteria
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Hotel Check-out
8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.	Third General Session	TBA
Presiding	Deon Legette
Door Prizes	Latosia Gibson Sheretta Thomas
Keystone Speaker	Martha McGinnis Visual Logic
Closing Remarks	Dr. Deborah Thomason Clemson Professor Extension Specialist

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