Schedule/Workshops

SCHEDULE

(This schedule is still in the planning stage and is subject to change.  We will continuously update this information as plans and speakers are confirmed and finalized.)

TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011
2P – Academy / Alumni Coordinators Workshop (3 hours)
This workshop will cover formulating, developing and implementing Citizens Police Academy programs.  It will be presented by experienced personnel who have successfully created these academies, from first-night to graduation.  Participants will have the opportunity to “learn from the pros” in selecting course criteria, recruiting speakers, and advertising and marketing their program.
6P – Early Arrival Reception

WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 2011
10A – Opening Ceremonies
Noon – Buffet Luncheon and Guest Speaker
2P to 3:30P - Workshops
4P to 5:30P – Workshops
Evening – Western Theme Dinner and Dennis Gallagher – “Denver: The Last Stop Before the Rockies”

THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
8A to 9:30A – Workshops
10A to 11:30A – Workshops
Noon – Buffet Luncheon and “Columbine & Platte Canyon: First Responder.  Special presentation by John Michael Keyes, founder of the I Love You Guys Foundation in honor of his daughter, Emily Keyes, the only student killed at Platte Canyon.”
1:30P to 3P – Workshops
3:30P to 5P – Workshops
Evening – Free Time, Local Excursions (some of the ideas we're working on - Coors Brewery, National Renewable Energy Labs, Downtown Golden, Downtown Denver, Buffalo Bill's Grave, etc.)

FRIDAY, MAY 6, 2011
8A to 9:30A – Workshops
10A to 11:30A – Workshops
Noon – Buffet Luncheon and “Legendary Ladies of the West”
1:30P to 3P – Workshops
6P – Awards Banquet and Entertainment

Workshops will be presented at least twice so attendees will have the chance to attend all of the workshops that interest them. Here’s a partial list of tentative conference workshops:

Academy & Alumni Newsletters “What’s going on!” Work Place Violence Volunteer Management FATS – Training Simulations NOAA Storm Spotters Colorado Life Track Safe Streets Task Force Child Predators on the Internet Child Advocates Networking - Share Success Stories in Community Projects Inmate Training - The Rose Garden

Special Olympics (LE Support Programs) Charlie Check First (Safety Kids, Inc.) Beyond Neighborhood Watch Missing Children Task Force Ring of Fire (Theft Protection) Necro Search (Clandestine Graves) Refuse to be a Victim Starting and Maintaining your CPA Starting and Maintaining your Alumni Project Ideas for your Alumni Association And speakers from the FBI, TSA, and Denver International Airport Security

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