Welcome to the 2011 NAWDP Annual Conference

All workshops and plenary sessions will take place at the Virginia Beach Convention Center

Wednesday evening Dance Reception will take place at the Hilton Hotel

Transportation is provided to/from conference hotels and convention center

Continuous shuttle service to the Virginia Beach Convention Center and the official NAWDP hotels: Marriott Courtyard 25th, Hilton Hotel 31st, Marriott Courtyard 37th,& Holiday Inn North Beach & Suites 39th St

Monday: 7am – 6:30pmShuttles run about every 30 minutes on the hour and half hour until 10:00am and then every 15 minutes. Last shuttle departs Center at 6:15pm

Tuesday: 7am - 5:30pmShuttles run about every 15 minutes & last shuttle departs Center at 5:15pm

Wednesday: 6:30am – 10:45pm Shuttles run about every 15 minutes & last shuttle departs Center at 5:00pmShuttles start running to evening event at 6:45pm and last shuttle leaves Hilton Hotel at 10:30pm

Thursday: 7am - 12:15pmShuttles run about every 15 minutes & Last shuttle departs Center at 12:30pm

Monday, May 16th

Preconference Workshops start at 8:00amOpening General Session starts at 1:00pm Concurrent Workshop: 3:00pm-4:15pmReception with exhibitors: 4:15pm-6:00pm

Tuesday, May 17thAwards Breakfast starts at 8:00amConcurrent Workshops: 9:45am–11:00am Regional Connections: 11:15am – 12:15pm Luncheon: 12:30pm – 1:30pm Concurrent Workshops 1:45pm- 4:30pm 

Wednesday, May 18th Sunrise Walk: 7:00am – 8:00am Continental Breakfast: 8:00am – 9:00am NAWDP Business Meeting: 8:00am-8:45am Concurrent Workshops: 9:00am – 11:45amLuncheon:12:00pm – 1:30pm Concurrent Workshops: 1:45pm – 4:30pm Dinner on your ownDance reception: 7:30pm-10:00pm Thursday, May 19th Continental Breakfast: 8:00am – 9:00amConcurrent Workshops: 9:00am – 10:15am Closing Session: 10:30 – 11:30am

OJT: How to Do it Correctly, Effectively and Legally

Turning Job Developers in Salespeople (Finally, a Way To Do It)

8:00am – 12:00pm on May 16thExtra Fee Required

Onsite registrations accepted!

Monday: Afternoon refreshment break Welcome Reception with Exhibitors, sponsored by

MAXIMUS Tuesday: Awards Breakfast Morning and afternoon refreshment breaks Networking Luncheon

Wednesday: Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors Morning and Afternoon refreshment breaks Luncheon, sponsored by Steck-Vaughn Dessert with Exhibitors Dance Reception with light refreshments Thursday: Continental Breakfast 

General times and a handySchedule-at-a-Glance may be foundon back cover

Representative Bobby Scott

Senator Mark Warner

Rodney White

Barbara Sanfilippo

Over 80 Concurrent Workshops Organized into Tracks

Economic Development & Business ServicesRe-employment StrategiesLeadership and Personal GrowthOperational ManagementServing Special PopulationsWorkforce Development ServicesWorking with Youth

Leadership and Personal Growth

Economic Development and Business Services

On Tuesday, meet with colleagues from your region to discuss the changes in the workforce development profession that you find important and how it affects you and your region.

See program for regional assignments

NAWDP is YOUR Association!

Come to Wednesday's membership meeting and hear a status report on NAWDP's

activities and finances. All members are urged to attend and provide the Board and

staff with feedback and direction.

CWDP and Endorsement Competencies may be found on page 38 of the program

And, each workshop is marked with the corresponding CWDP and endorsement competencies

Each workshop clearly indicates which CWDP competencies it covers, as well as the endorsement competencies

CWDP and Endorsement Competencies may be found on page 38 of the program

The Rest of the Program!

2011 Awards Breakfast

Postcards will be available on Monday and Tuesday for you to personalize to thank the brave men and women VFA-81 who are currently on deployment aboard the USS Carl Vinson in the North Arabian Sea.

Join us on Wednesday, May 18th from 7am-8am.

Please meet on the boardwalk at the statue of Neptune (near the Hilton).

T-shirts for this event will be available for the first 65 participants and are sponsored by the Center for Workplace Learning and Job Shop, Inc.

Monday Reception with the Exhibitors4:15pm – 6:00pm

Wednesday Dance Reception7:30pm – 10:00pm at the Hilton

Be sure to stop by to see and try first-hand the newest software, publications, products and services in workforce development.

Dessert for Tuesday's luncheon and Wednesday's breakfast will be held there, along with daily refreshment breaks, so use it as a place to meet your friends and colleagues. Exhibit Hall HoursMonday: 4:15pm -6:00pm Tuesday: 9:30am - 4:00pm Wednesday 7:30am-3:00pm

Stop by the Registration Desk at anytime to get your questions answered or to just say hello!

Registration Hours◦ Monday, May 16th from 7:30 am - 5:00 pm◦ Tuesday, May 17th from 7:30 am - 4:30 pm◦ Wednesday, May 18th from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm◦ Thursday, May 19th from 8:00 am - 11:00 am

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