2021 OPRA Virtual Spring Conference

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VIRTUAL SPRING CONFERENCE DATES

May 6 - 7, 2021

Thursday, May 6, 2021 – Keynote & Conference Sessions & Virtual Happy Hour!
Friday, May 7, 2021 – Legislative Update & Conference Sessions

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Agenda

2021 OPRA VIRTUAL SPRING CONFERENCE AGENDA Thursday, May 6th
Headliner Conference Sponsor
8:30 - 9:00am	WELCOME Peter Moore, OPRA President & CEO
9:00 - 10:00am	KEYNOTE ADDRESS It's Not The Map, It's The Terrain That Keeps People Conquering The Mountains Speaker: Alonzo Kelly, Kelly Leadership Group
	KEYNOTE SPONSOR
10:30 - 11:30am	LEADERSHIP	HEALTHCARE	WORKFORCE	HOT TOPICS
SPEAKERS:	Session 2	Session 3	Session 4	Session 5
	The Secret Ingredient To Effective Leadership: Ask Better Questions!	Mental Health - Me, Myself and My Consumers	How We Changed the Narrative and Started to Increase DSP Retention	Leading During Trauma
	Alonzo Kelly Kelly Leadership Group	Dr. William Bauer RHDD	Brandi Body & Anna Jeffries Licking County Board of DD	Jason Harris LADD, Inc.
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12:00 - 1:00pm	LEADERSHIP	HEALTHCARE	WORKFORCE	HOT TOPICS
SPEAKERS:	Session 6	Session 7	Session 8	Session 9
	Building a Customer Experience Culture	Psychotropic Polypharmacy in I/DD	Successful Strategies to Confront the DSP Workforce Crisis	The Other R Word
	Alison Circle Columbus Metropolitan Library	Kelly Malkamaki Pharmacy Specialty Group	Angela Rapp-Kennedy, CQL Suzy Pelok, CQL Susie Burke, I Am Boundless	Panel
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1:00 - 2:00pm	VIRTUAL LUNCH SPONSOR
2:00 - 3:00pm	LEADERSHIP	HEALTHCARE	WORKFORCE	HOT TOPICS
SPEAKERS:	Session 10	Session 11	Session 12	Session 13
	Are You Connected?	Providing Support to Individuals with Complex Needs	Improving the DSP Experience	Crack in the Armor: How COVID-19 Has Highlighted Flaws in the Models Supporting People with Disabilities
	Scott Marks & Pete Moore OPRA	Kelly Barnett OSU Nisonger Behavior Support Services	Bethany Toledo OADSP	Shana Hormann Organizational Trauma and Healing
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6:30 - 7:30pm	VIRTUAL HAPPY HOUR
2021 OPRA VIRTUAL SPRING CONFERENCE AGENDA Friday, May 7th
9:00 - 10:00am	OHIO'S STATE BUDGET: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going Speakers: Mike Toman, The Success Group; Anthony Aquillo, The Success Group; Pete Moore, OPRA & Christine Touvelle, OPRA
10:30 - 11:30am	FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL VISION	DAY & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES	RESIDENTIAL WAIVER SERVICES	ICF
SPEAKERS:	Session 15	Session 16	Session 17	Session 18
	The ANCOR Perspective	State of the States: Employment Services in a Post-Pandemic World	MUI Culture	The Ohio Individual Service Plan (OISP) and What Can the QIDP Expect?
	Shannon McCracken ANCOR	Suzzanne Freeze Institute for Community Inclusion	Scott Phillips, DODD & Chuck Davis, Franklin Co. Board of DD	Lisa Ahlersmeyer DODD
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12:00 - 1:00pm	FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL VISION	DAY & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES	RESIDENTIAL WAIVER SERVICES	ICF
SPEAKERS:	Session 19	Session 20	Session 21	Session 22
	The Future of Ohio's Service System	Developing Successful Employer Partnerships	The "Person" In-Person Centered Planning	MUI Culture Within the ICF
	Panel	John Bryson & Lauren Steinbacher NEXT for AUTISM	Angela Rapp-Kennedy, CQL Suzy Pelok, CQL Susie Burke, I Am Boundless	Scott Phillips, DODD & Chuck Davis, Franklin Co. Board of DD
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1:00 - 2:00pm	VIRTUAL LUNCH SPONSOR
2:00 - 3:00pm	FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL VISION	DAY & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES	RESIDENTIAL WAIVER SERVICES	ICF
	Session 23	Session 24	Session 25	Session 26
	The Power of Trust and Relationships	Integrating and Innovating Through the Disruption: Embracing the Humanity of People	Managing Your Mission	Cost Reporting 101
SPEAKERS:	Pamela Combs, Montgomery Co. Board of DD & Steve Williams, Belmont Co. Board of DD	Panel	Jamie Steele, MSW Ohio Valley Residential Services	Gary Brown, BradyWare & Ashley McKinney, DODD
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