AGENDA-AT-A-GLANCE*

*All times listed are in Mountain Standard Time and subject to change

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

TIME

AGENDA ITEM

8:00am - 5:00pm

Registration & Information Desk

Regency Foyer

9:00am - 10:00am

Welcome: Training Overview & Introductions

Regency AB

Speakers: ACL Staff; Maria Chavez, AICOA - Prayer; Maria Dadgar, ITCA 
 

10:15am - 11:30am

Review OAA Regs Final Rule

Regency AB

Speakers: ACL Staff

11:30am - 1:00pm

Lunch (not provided by Title VI)

1:00pm - 2:15pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Title VI Director's Training: Policies & Procedures - New OAA Regs

        Regency AB

           Speakers: ACL Staff; Rebecca Baca, Title VI Consultant 

  • Understanding Dementia

           Regency C

           Speaker: Lori Nisson, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute 

  • Grant Writing Part 1

           Regency D

           Speakers: Susan White, Title VI Consultant

2:15pm - 2:30pm

Break

2:30pm - 3:45pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Title VI Director's Training: Policies & Procedures - New OAA Regs

        Regency AB

           Speakers: ACL Staff; Rebecca Baca, Title VI Consultant 

  • Creating Dementia Experts: BAI Dementia ECHO

           Regency C

           Speaker: Lori Nisson, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute 

  • Grant Writing Part 2

           Regency D

           Speakers: Susan White, Title VI Consultant

3:45pm - 4:00pm

Break

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  •  Title VI Director's Training: Policies & Procedures - New OAA Regs

        Regency AB

           Speakers: ACL Staff; Rebecca Baca, Title VI Consultant 

 

  • Evidence Based Programs - Tai Chi

           Regency C

           Speakers: Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community; Monte Yazzie,                                    IHS; Additional instructors 
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  • Grant Writing Part 3

           Regency D

           Speakers: Susan White, Title VI Consultant

5:00pm

Adjourn for the day

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

TIME

AGENDA ITEM

8:30am - 4:30pm

Registration & Information Desk

Regency Foyer

9:00am - 10:00am

Welcome Back and Native Health

Regency AB

Speakers: ACL Staff; Pershlie “Perci” Ami, Hopi Elder – Prayer; Lanasha Puati,                       Native Health; Mya Scott, Native Health

10:00am - 10:15am

Break

10:15am - 11:30am

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Title VI Director's Training: Data & Reporting

           Regency AB

            Speakers: ACL Staff; Tyler Matney, New Editions

  • Walk With Me: Using Music to its Fullest Potential

           Regency C

            Speakers: Heather Mulder, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute

  • AARP Resources

           Regency D

            Speakers: Brenda Holt, AARP Arizona

11:30am - 1:00pm

Lunch (Patricia King, AICOA - Prayer)

1:00pm - 2:15pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Title VI Director's Training: Data & Reporting continued

           Regency AB

            Speakers: ACL Staff; Tyler Matney, New Editions

  • Brain Health

           Regency C

            Speakers: Nicole Lomay, Banner Alzheimer’s Institute

  • AZ Dept of Health Resources

           Regency D

             Speakers: Jessie Barbosa, Office of Health Equity, Arizona Department                                   of Health Services; Meccah Jarrah, Office of Health Equity,                                        Arizona Department of Health Services

2:15pm - 2:30pm

Break

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Blending & Braiding Funding Streams for Your Tribal Program

           Regency AB

            Speakers: Tyler Matney, New Editions

  • Disability Services

           Regency C

            Speakers: Michele Michaels, Arizona Commission for the Deaf and Hard                                 of Hearing

  • Best Practices in Caregiving

           Regency D

            Facilitator: ACL Staff

            Speakers: Lindsay Antone, Gila River Indian Community; Alycia Gomez,                                   Pascua Yaqui Tribe; Monica Guzman, Pascua Yaqui Tribe

 

3:30pm - 3:45pm

Break

3:45pm - 4:45pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Title VI Director's Training: Data Hands on Training

           Regency AB

            Speakers: ACL Staff; Tyler Matney, New Editions

  • Alzheimer's/Healthy Brain Initiative's Road Map for Indian Country

           Regency C

            Speakers: Bill Benson, IA2

  • Additional Resources - VA & SSA

           Regency D

            Speakers: LoRae Homana Pawiki, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;                                   Jack Burns, Social Security Administration

4:45pm

Adjourn for the Day

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Evening Activity - Movie Screening "Touch the Water" and Poster Signing

Regency AB

Speakers: Travis Holt Hamilton, Holt Hamilton Films; Pershlie “Perci” Ami,                               Hopi Elder

Thursday, May 2, 2024

TIME

AGENDA ITEM

8:30am - 4:30pm

Registration & Information Desk

Regency Foyer

9:00am - 10:00am

Welcome Back

Regency AB

Speakers: ACL Staff; Barbara Tinhorn, AICOA - Prayer; Lt. Governor Regina                             Antone, Gila River Indian Community

10:00am - 10:15am

Break

10:15am - 11:30am

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Public Health Work Force

           Regency AB

            Speakers: ACL Staff; Heidi Robertson, Title VI Consultant

  • Senior Center Best Practices

           Regency C

            Facilitator:  ACL Staff          

            Speakers:  Brook Bender, Hualapai Tribe; Leslie Carlyle-Burnett, Ak-Chin                                  Indian Community; Melvin Deer, Salt River Pima-Maricopa                                      Indian Community; Rebecca Matuz, Pascua Yaqui Tribe;                                           Bernadette Williams, Yavapai Apache Nation

  • Title III & Title VI Coordination

           Regency D

            Speakers: ACL Staff; Laurai Atcitty, ITCA; Anslem Lewis, Jr., Navajo                                             Nation; Rana Simms, Arizona DES/DAAS

11:30am - 1:00pm

Lunch (not provided by Title VI)

1:00pm - 2:15pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Traditional Foods & Equipment

           Regency AB

            Speakers: David Dominguez, Pascua Yaqui Tribe; Heidi Robertson, Title                                 VI Consultant

  • MIPPA/SHIP

           Regency C

            Speakers: ACL Staff; Tim Smolen, WA Office of the Insurance                                                      Commissioner

  • Tribal Ombudsman and Adult Protective Services

 

           Regency D

            Speakers: Flor Olivas, ITCA-AAA; Belen Lopez, Pascua Yaqui Tribe; Lisa                                     Sarno, Arizona DES/DAAS; Rana Simms, Arizona DES/DAAS

2:15pm - 2:30pm

Break

2:30pm - 3:45pm

Training Sessions (Sessions Take Place Simultaneously)

  • Menu Planning

           Regency AB

            Speakers: Heidi Robertson, Title VI Consultant; Nanette Taho, ITCA

  • State Waivers

           Regency C

            Speakers: ACL Staff; Ruben Soliz, AHCCCS; Rebecca Baca, Title VI                                             Consultant

  • Elder Justice

           Regency D

            Speakers:  Peggy Jo Archer, NAEJI; Dustin Cozad, NAEJI

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Closing

Regency AB

Speakers: ACL Staff

 

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