Agenda

Agenda
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Community Living Ontario Council Meeting (Aurora)
9:00 am - 12:00 pm	Community Living Ontario Board Meeting (Markham A&B)
11:00 am - 12:00 pm	Provincial Executive Directors Group (PEDG) Annual Meeting (Vaughan Hall)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	Council Lunch (Aurora)
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	PEDG / Board Lunch (Vaughan Hall)
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm	Council Meeting (Aurora)
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm	PEDG / Board Meeting (Vaughan Hall)
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm	Council Dinner (Stouffville)
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm	PEDG / Board Reception and Dinner (Thornhill)
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm	Community Living Ontario's 65^th Annual General Meeting (Grand York Ballroom)
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm	Welcome reception with Big Star Karaoke (Grand York Foyer)
	Pre-Conference Sessions
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm	Community Connections - The Journey of Belonging (King City) Matthew Kennedy – Upriver Media Inc., Kim Humphrey – Kenora Association for Community Living
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm	From Client to Citizen: Health Equity Begins at Home (King City) Rebecca Beayni, Anna Bruno and Carolyn Fast – Partners for Planning
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm	Ensuring Access to Community Support (King City) Gordon Kyle – Community Living Ontario
Thursday, September 13, 2018 - Conference Begins
7:00 am - 8:30 am	Conference Breakfast (Grand York Ballroom)
8:30 am - 10:00 am	Welcome / Keynote Speaker, Doug Griffiths, 13 Ways to Kill Your Community (Grand York Ballroom)
10:00 am - 10:30 am	Coffee Break / Exhibitors (Grand York Foyer)
10:30 am - 11:15 am	Doug Griffiths, Pathways to Success (Grand York Ballroom)
11:15 am - 12:00 pm	Community Living Ontario Achievement Awards (Grand York Ballroom)
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Lunch / Exhibitors (Grand York Foyer)
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm	Concurrent Workshops (various locations)
	Just Enough: The Right Mix of Natural Supports, Technology, and Paid Resources for Enjoying a Home of One’s Own (Thornhill) Keenan Wellar, LiveWorkPlay and Maurice Voisin – South-East Grey Support Services
	Navigating Life…Real Stories from Real People Living with a Developmental Disability (Markham A) David Hill and Mark Anderson – The New Vision Advocates Vicky Pearson – Community Living London / The New Vision Advocates
	Employment: The Gold Standard for Social Inclusion – Focus on Youth (Aurora) Joe Dale – Ontario Disability Employment Network, Derek Roy – Community Living Essex County
	As Families Learn Together: A Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step (Vaughan East) Sue McLellan, Ginette Cormier and Marilyn Forster Lo Turco – Families and Janet Klees – Durham Family Resources
	Everybody, All the Time! (Vaughan West) Lisa Kitchener – Community Living Mississauga Jennifer Cowie Bonne and Lisa Boyce-Gonsalves – City of Mississauga
	Co-Design: A Powerful Co-Creation Process Taking Hold in Human Services (Stouffville) Janeen Halliwell, MA and Jennifer Friesen – People Minded Business Inc.
2:45 pm - 3:15 pm	Coffee Break / Exhibitors (Grand York Foyer)
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm	Concurrent Workshops (various locations)
	A Foundation for the Future (Vaughan East) Chris Grayson and Tina Williams – Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley
	Journey to Assertiveness (Stouffville) Brant Mawdsley – Council of Community Living Ontario/Simcoe Community Services
	All About Working and ODSP (Vaughan West) Kelly Thomas – Ministry of Community and Social Services and Tori Johnston – EARN Employment Services
	Walking with Jane: Mapping Community, Building Relationships and Roles (Markham A) Sara Collyer and Rishia Burke – Community Living Brant
	Creating Impactful Organizations in a Time of Change (Aurora) David Chalmers – Ryerson University / Nexus Human Capital
	Better Outcomes, Brighter Futures: Improving Outcomes for Adults with a Developmental Disability Through Innovation and Collaboration (Thornhill) Rupert Gordon – Asst. Dep. Minister, Community and Development Services Division (MCCSS) and Dr. Yona Lunsky – Director of H-CARDD, Senior Scientist at CAMH
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Reception (Cash Bar) (Grand York Foyer)
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm	Dinner and Guest Speaker Luca "Lazylegz" Patuelli (Grand York Ballroom)
8:30 pm - Midnight	Dance with DJ Raptor Marc (Grand York Ballroom)
Friday, September 14, 2018
7:00 am - 8:30 am	Conference Breakfast (Grand York Ballroom)
8:30 am - 9:45 am	Council Elections (Grand York Ballroom)
8:30 am - 9:45 am	Concurrent Workshops (various locations)
	A 21st-Century Person Directed Infrastructure (Markham A) Lisa Foster – Community Living Thunder Bay, Roz Vincent-Haven – Ontario Independent Facilitation Network, Lynda Kahn – Developmental Services Housing Task Force / Ontario Independent Facilitation Network
	Our Time, Our Voice (Thornhill) Adam Ridout-Arkell, Kitty Peguese, Paul Pinsonneault and Katelyn Weidman – Community Living Windsor (Thornhill)
	Up and Away (Vaughan East) Nancy Forgrave – Bruce Peninsula Hospice, Laura Balint – Bruce Peninsula Association for Community Living
	Microboards 101: Securing Your Future Plan (Vaughan West) Brendon Pooran and Cheryl Wiles Pooran – PooranLaw Professional Corporation
	Students and Employers CHAT About Jobs! (Aurora) Lisa Rashotte and Johanne Strome – Community Living Prince Edward
9:45 am - 10:15 am	Coffee Break (Various locations)
10:15 am - 11:30 am	Concurrent Workshops (various locations)
	The Housing Task Force Final Report (Thornhill) Ron Pruessen – Developmental Services Housing Task Force and Lynda Kahn – Developmental Services Housing Task Force / Ontario Independent Facilitation Network
	Securing the Right to Make Your Own Decisions (Vaughan East) Gordon Kyle – Community Living Ontario
	Together in TECH (Vaughan West) Julie LaSorda and Shelbey Pillon – Community Living Essex County
	Relationships and You: Sexual Health, Education, Community (Markham A) Tracey O’Regan – Community Living Toronto, Linda Ger-Walters and Deanna Djos – Relationship Group Coordinators
	Engaging Communities, Advancing Inclusion and Opportunities (Aurora) Ritu Singarayer, Kamal Grewal and Ada Lau – Community Living York South
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm	Closing Remarks and Lunch (Grand York Ballroom)
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm	Community Living Ontario Board Meeting (Markham A&B)