Sponsored by:
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
City of Chicago Mayor's Office on Domestic
Violence
Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
Family Violence Prevention Fund
Verizon Wireless
U.S. Department of Justice, Office on
Violence Against Women
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General Information and
Resources:
SEPTEMBER 24,2003:
BUSINESS AT ITS BEST:
WELCOME RECEPTION
Sponsored by BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ILLINOIS
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SEPTEMBER 25,2003:
BUSINESS AT ITS BEST:
BREAKFAST MEETING
Sponsored by VERIZON WIRELESS
WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
KIM
WELLS
Executive Director
Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
SUNNY FISCHER
Board Chair, Family Violence Prevention Fund
Executive Director, The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
MAYOR'S ADDRESS
Introduction
by Leslie Landis - Project Director, City of Chicago Mayor's Office On Domestic
Violence
HONORABLE RICHARD M. DALEY
Mayor
City of Chicago
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Introduction by Donna Norton - Manager, National Workplace
Resource Center, Family Violence Prevention Fund
KATHRYN
KAISER — A Survivor's Perspective
EXECUTIVE ADDRESS
Introduction
by Carolyn Schamberger - Public Affairs Manager, Verizon Wireless—Illinois/Wisconsin
Region
TRACY
NOLAN
President
Verizon Wireless—Illinois/Wisconsin Region
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BUSINESS AT ITS BEST: MEETING
FULL SESSION : Business
At Its Best: Where Are We Today?
OPENING REMARKS
CATHERINE
PIERCE
Deputy Director
Office on Violence Against Women, U.S. Department of Justice
PRESENTATION
DONNA
NORTON
Manager, National Workplace Resource Center
Family Violence Prevention Fund
BEVERLY YOUNGER URBAN
University Professor, Master of Social Work Program
Governors State University, Consultant, Family Violence Prevention Fund
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MORNING BREAK0UT SESSIONS:
3 Concurrent Panel Workshops
• RESPONDING TO BATTERERS AT THE WORKPLACE
Panelists:
ELLEN
RIDLEY-HOOPER
Workplace Education Coordinator, Family Crisis Services
ROBIN
HASSLER THOMPSON
Owner, Robin H. Thompson and Associates
JEAN HAERTL
Director, Workplace Violence Prevention, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Moderator
JENN SMITH
Membership Coordinator, Family Violence Prevention
• ENGAGING MEN IN WORKPLACE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
PREVENTION
Panelists:
GENE D'ADAMO
Vice President of Community Relations, The Arizona Republic
DONIECE
SANDOVAL
Director of Communications, Family Violence Prevention Fund
KC
WAGNER
Co-Chair, New York Labor Union Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Moderator
JERI LINAS
Assistant Director, City of Chicago Mayor's Office on Domestic Violence
• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WORKPLACE TRAINING CHALLENGES
— Session One
Panelists:
CHERI
LEE
Director of Family Violence Prevention, Texas Health Resources
ANN
KAMINSTEIN
President, DV Initiative
BARRY
NIXON
President, National Institute for the Prevention of Workplace Violence
Moderator
Kim Wells
Executive Director, Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
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AFTERNOON BREAK0UT SESSIONS: 3 Concurrent
Panel Workshops
• STALKING: WORKPLACE ISSUES
Panelists
GENE
RUGALA
Supervisory Special Agent, National Center for the Analysis of Crime, Critical
Incident Response Group, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
MICHAEL
LYNCH, CPP, CFE
Manager, Corporate Security Investigations, DTE Energy, Detroit Edison
JOHNNY
LEE
Executive Director, Peace@Work; Workplace Violence Specialist, Office of State
Personnel in Raleigh, NC
Moderator
Kim Wells
Executive Director, Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE WORKPLACE TRAINING CHALLENGES
— Session Two
Panelists:
GAYLE JACKSON
Assistant Attorney General, Louisiana Department of Justice
MARIANNE
BALIN
Program Manager, Blue Shield Against Violence, Blue Shield of California
Foundation
AGNES MALDONADO
Executive Director, New Mexico Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Moderator
Jeri Linas
Assistant Director, City of Chicago Mayor's Office on Domestic Violence
• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE WORKPLACE: CONFIDENTIALITY,
LIABILITY AND LEGAL CONCERNS
Panelists:
ROBIN RUNGE
Director of the Commission on Domestic Violence, American Bar Association
KATHLEEN SCHOEN
Director of the Family Violence Program, Colorado Bar Association
STACEY
PASTEL DOUGAN
Assistant General Counsel, Greenberg Traurig
Moderator
Leslie Landis
Project Director, City of Chicago Mayor's Office on Domestic Violence
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FULL SESSION : Business At Its Best:
Focus on the Future
CASTING A WIDER NET
Panelists:
KIM
WELLS
Executive Director, Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence
LESLIE
LANDIS
Project Director, City of Chicago Mayor's Office on Domestic Violence
DONNA NORTON
Manager, National Workplace Resource Center on Domestic Violence, Family
Violence Prevention Fund
DIRECTIONS FOR THE FUTURE
Facilitator
BEVERLY YOUNGER URBAN
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