2013 U.S. – THE DISABILITY ERG PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT

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SPONSORED BY:

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DATE & LOCATION:

Monday, April 15th, 2013
8:30 AM-4:30 PM EST

CSX Headquarters
500 Water Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202

 

PRICING*:

$299 per person: General Admission (regardless of registration, in order to gain entry to the event, you must show proof of being a corporate disability ERG leader at the registration desk on the day of the event.)

$229 per person: Disability ERG Leadership Networking Forum Subscribers

*Includes light breakfast and lunch

 

RSVP:

Purchase a ticket and register no later than Friday, March 5, 2013 or until capacity is reached – CLICK HERE >>
Should you have any questions, please contact Jill Frankel at jill@consultspringboard.com or via telephone: 1-973-813-7260 x. 106.

 

REMINDER:

The 2013 U.S. Disability Matters Awards Banquet & Conference will be taking place the following two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, April, 16 &19. If you are interested in attending please contact Jill Frankel at jill@consultspringboard.com or via telephone: 1-973-813-7260 x. 106 for more information.

 

HOTELS:

Sawgrass Marriott – this is the host hotel for the Disability Matters event.  To view hotel’s website, visit – http://www.sawgrassmarriott.com/

 

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The Disability ERG Professional Development Leadership Summit

 

AGENDA | Monday, April 15, 2013

Time   Topic
08:15 am – 08:45 am   Continental Breakfast
   
08:45 am – 09:00 am  

Welcome to the 2013 ERG Summit

 

  • Springboard and CSX
   
09:00 am-10:00 am  

The State of Disability ERGs– What has changed and what has not

 

  • Our Ecosystem:  Moving at break neck speed or broken?
  • The Legislative Imperative: Friend or foe?
  • ERGs to BRGs:   Myth or reality?
   
10:00 am – 11:45 am  

Stronger Together — The LGBT, Veterans and Disability Triumvirate
Hear from executives leading LGBT and veterans ERGs on their vision for a stronger alliance with disability ERGs.

 

  • How do we drive common goals?
   
11:45 am- 12:00 pm   Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART)
The science and art of captioning  presented by Karasch & Associates
   
12:00 pm-01:00 pm   LUNCH
   
01:00 pm – 02:00 pm  

Your Company’s Diversity Council: What it is, what it should be and how ERG leaders can move the needle?  
Welcome a noted consultant who works with Fortune 500 companies to build and grow Diversity Councils that really make a difference.

 

  • How does your Diversity Council measure up?
   
02:00 pm- 03:00 pm   Your Disability ERG’s #1 Advocate: Your Executive Sponsor
Learn from a fireside chat of executive sponsors who ask “Is your ERG setting the bar high enough?”
   
03:00 pm – 04:00 pm   Growing Strategically: Launch, Early Growth or Mature?
Meet with Summit participants who are where you are.  Break out groups discuss challenges, successes, priorities and best practices.
04:00 pm – 04:30 pm  Wrap -up: Next Steps

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