All Networking events take place at the Shingle Creek Resort Hotel.
See room locator on-site.
No special additional registration for these sessions is necessary. If you're registered
for the conference, you are "registered" for these sessions.
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP MORNING ROUNDTABLES:
 7:30am - 8:15am - Thurs, Fri & Sat
Share ideas about which marriage
strengthening initiatives have worked (or not) in your setting,
interest area, or with a particular population.
Eat before you come, or bring a coffee and bagel with you.

Family Ministry: Clergy and Laity - host: Jason Krafsky
Thurs, Fri & Sat

Hispanic American - host: Frank Fuentes
Fri & Sat
Attend for planning of Hispanic Marriage Day

African American - host: Diann Dawson
Thurs & Fri

School/Youth Programs - host: Kay Reed
Thursday

Military - host: Chaplin Mike Strohm
Fri & Sat

Community Marriage Policies - host: Mike & Harriet McManus
Fri & Sat

Asian American - host: Hyepin Im
Fri

Healthy Sexuality - host: Michael Metz and Barry McCarthy
Sat

Networking Meetings - Thursday - 5:15pm - 7pm
Share ideas about which marriage education, marriage-strengthening
initiatives have worked (or not) in your setting. If you're registered for the
conference, just show up. No special registration necessary.
• Divorce Legislation Initiatives - host Mike McManus

• Marriage Education in Medical Settings - host: Jana Staton

• Marriage Education in the Workplace - host: Tim Gardner

• The 1% Solution - host: Chris Gersten
Learn how to access state TANF marriage money – how to build
relationships with state and federal elected and appointed officials.

Lunch Interest Groups: Do-It-Yourself Lunch Table Topics - Thurs, Fri & Sat
Organize your own interest groups at lunch.
Make a table sign and invite people to join you.
Post your topics on the table locator at the door.
To organize a lunch, contact diane@smartmarriages.com
Friday Jewish Sabbath Service - 6pm at the hotel.
Welcome the Sabbath with Candle Lighting and Song
Led by Susan Blumberg - ALL Welcome to attend.
Catholic Mass - Saturday Evening 5:45pm at the hotel.
Father Robert Ruhnke. Open to all.
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