Conference Program Schedule


Download the conference program to view session descriptions and start planning your schedule. Schedule is subject to change. A few days before the conference, all attendees will be given access to the virtual conference platform, which will have the most current session information. 

There is no pre-registering for specific sessions, and Friday's bonus sessions are open to all who have registered for the conference.

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Friday, March 12, 2021

9:30 AM         Participant Virtual Help Desk Opens
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  Bonus Pre-Conference Sessions

Wednesday, March 17, 2021

8:30 AM  Participant Virtual Help Desk Opens
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  Keynote Tim Wise
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM     AM Sessions
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM  Q&A with Keynote Tim Wise
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM  PM Sessions
2:00 PM - 2:25 PM  Curated Conversations and Student Networking
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  PM Sessions

Thursday, March 18, 2021

8:30 AM  Participant Virtual Help Desk Opens
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  Keynote Austin Channing Brown
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM     AM Sessions
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM  Q&A with Keynote Austin Channing Brown
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM  PM Sessions
2:00 PM - 2:25 PM  Curated Conversations and Student Networking
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  PM Sessions

Friday, March 19, 2021

8:30 AM  Participant Virtual Help Desk Opens
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM  AM Sessions
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM     AM Sessions
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM  Visit Sponsors and Curated Connections
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM  PM Sessions
2:00 PM - 2:25 PM  Curated Conversations and Student Networking
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  PM Sessions

Continuing Education Hours

Offering 60+ sessions for 18 live CE hours.
We have applied for continuing education with the following organizations:


MN Board of Social Work - Approved #CEP-9
MN Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy - Approved #2021.CE.059
MN Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Support - Approved #MN21-074
MN Board of Marriage & Family Therapy 
MN Board of Psychology - Approved #202102.232
National Council on Family Relations
North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners - Approved #P-203
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association - See each sessions page for CPRP approval.

Session Tracks 

Adult Services
Behavioral Health
Child Well-Being
Developmental Disabilities
Diversity & Inclusion
Ethics
Gender-Based Violence
Health & Wellness
Macro
Supervision/Leadership
Additional Topics

Curated Connections Networking Topics

Thursday, March 12
  • Macro
  • Rural
  • Supervision & Leadership
Wednesday, March 17
  • Behavioral Health
  • Gender-Based Violence
  • Student Focus: Employment in the Health and Human Service Field
Thursday, March 18
  • Adult Services & Developmental Disabilities
  • Child Well-Being
  • Student Focus: Careers in Clinical Mental Health
Friday, March 19
  • Housing
  • Virtual Care / Telemedicine
  • Criminal Justice
  • Aging
  • Veteran's Affairs
  • Student Focus: Careers in Disability Services and Aging Services