As a reminder, registration closed on 10/13. No on-site registration will be available. Hotel Block Information is below.

Fall Institute Location:

Career and Technical Center, Thomas R. Fulghum Conference Center

13900 Hull Street Road, Midlothian, Virginia, 23112

Agenda

8:30-9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (light refreshments and coffee)

9:00-9:15 Welcome & Introductions
Institute Overview/Housekeeping

9:15-9:45 Greetings and VDOE Update, Alex Javna, LCSW

9:45-9:50 Transition Break

9:50-10:50 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Chanda Bass, “Using a Culturally Inclusive Lens to Address Grief & Loss.”

10:50-11:00 Transition Break

11:00-12:00 Session A: Virtual- Nina Enriquez, Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

12:00-12:05 Transition Break

12:05-1:05 Networking Lunch – Door Prizes, Awards & Recognitions

1:05-1:35 Business Meeting

1:35-1:40 Transition Break

1:40-2:40 Session B: Dr. Sankofa, Ph.D, LCSW

2:45-2:50 Transition Break

2:55-3:55 Session C: Mylira Green, LCSW, Master Healer, Coach

Speakers

Keynote: Dr. Chanda Bass – “Using a Culturally Inclusive Lens to Address Grief & Loss.”
Session 1: Nina Enriquez – virtual via Zoom
Session 2: Dr. Sankofa – “How self- hypnosis can be a therapeutic tool of self-care”
Session 3: Mylira Green

Fall Institute Registration

Registration closed on 10/13/2023 at 11:59pm.

Fall Institute Lodging

If you require lodging to attend the Fall Institute, we have a block of rooms reserved at Graduate Richmond for 10/26 and 10/27. The nightly rate is $149 + taxes. Please click this link to book your hotel reservation. Book your stay by October 5, 2023 at 5pm, after that date the remaining rooms at the discounted rate will be released.