Event Agenda                  

8:00 a.m.                Registration/Networking
9:30 a.m.                Welcoming Remarks                    Carl L. Hairston, 2011 Forum Chair and M&T Bank
                                                                                                 Merritt Green, GMCC Board Chair
 9:45 a.m.               State of the County and Consolidated Community Funding Pool– Supervisor John Foust
 10:00 a.m.              Keynote Address  -                     Dr. Alan G. Merten, President, George Mason University
 
 10:25 a.m.              Marketing Using Sports Professionals - Jimmy Lynn, Managing Partner, JLynn Associates 
 
10:40 a.m.              Devon Dupay, Associate Director – Arlington Office, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
 
11:00 a.m.               Morning Workshops – 

1. Developing and Communicating With a Broad Base of Funding Sources – Bryan Spoon (Congressman Moran’s office), Marc Breslaw (US Association for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’)
2. Developing Strategic Partnerships  -  Greg Millar (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’), Naomi Smouha, (Capital One Bank)
3. Executing an Intergrated Marketing Strategy – Lisa Vogt, APR (SOS Children’s  Villages – USA)
4. Components of an Effective Communications Plan – Gina Watkins (Constant Contact)
5. Prudent Financial Tips in a Changing Environment – Natasha Perkins, CPA (Ross, Langan & McKendree, LLP)

 
12:20 p.m.              Lunch
 
1:30 p.m.                Afternoon Workshops –
 
 

1. Developing and Communicating With a Broad Base of Funding Sources – Bryan Spoon (Congressman Moran’s office), Greg Millar (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’)
2. Developing Strategic Partnerships  -  Marc Breslaw (US Association for UNHCR), Naomi Smouha, (Capital One Bank)
3. Executing an Intergrated Marketing Strategy – Lisa Vogt, APR (SOS

Children’s  Villages – USA) 
 

1. Components of an Effective Communications Plan – Gina Watkins (Constant Contact)
2. Prudent Financial Tips in a Changing Environment – Natasha Perkins, CPA (Ross, Langan & McKendree, LLP)

 
2:50 p.m.                Networking
 
4:00 p.m.               Adjourn 
 

Exhibitor Booth Information

Member                      $150.00
Non-Member              $200.00
 
Exhibitor Registration and Set-Up:

• 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
• All exhibit tables set and ready for guests by 8:45 AM
• Exhibitors are free to decorate their tables as they wish. 

                                                                       
Tear Down: All exhibits and materials need to be removed from the building at the conclusion of the event.  All trash should be placed in appropriate trash receptacles.
 
Your Exhibit Fee Includes:

• ONE (1) 6’ x 30” table with 2 chairs per purchased space
• Table tent card on your exhibit table
• Admission for two exhibit staffers