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Schedule at a Glance
TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2016 – PRE-CONFERENCE DAY
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8:00 a.m. –
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9:00 a.m.
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Continental Breakfast
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9:00 a.m.–
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11:30 a.m.
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Welcome to United Way
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11:45 a.m.–
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12:45 p.m.
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Lunch
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1:00 p.m.–
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4:30 p.m.
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Afternoon Workshops
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5:00 p.m.–
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6:00 p.m.
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New Attendees Welcome Reception
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8:00 p.m.–
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10:00 p.m.
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Live United Lounge
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016 – DAY 1
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8:00 a.m. –
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10:00 a.m.
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Breakfast & Host City Welcome
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10:00 a.m.–
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5:00 p.m.
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Exhibits Open
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10:30 a.m.–
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11:45 a.m.
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Breakouts Sessions
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12:00 p.m.–
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1:30 p.m.
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Lunch with Keynote Paul Schmitz
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2:00 p.m.–
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3:15 p.m.
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Breakout Sessions Round A
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3:45 p.m.–
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5:00 p.m.
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Breakouts Sessions Round B
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8:00 p.m.–
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10:00 p.m.
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Live United Lounge
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THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2016 – DAY 2
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7:30 a.m. –
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8:30 a.m.
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Breakfast
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8:00 a.m.–
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5:00 p.m.
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Exhibits Open
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8:30 a.m.–
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9:45 a.m.
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Breakout Sessions Round A
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10:00 a.m.–
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11:15 a.m.
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Breakouts Sessions Round B
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11:30 a.m.–
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12:15 p.m.
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Interactive Session
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12:15 p.m.–
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1:45 p.m.
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Lunch with Keynote Mike Brooks
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2:00 p.m.–
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5:00 p.m.
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Deep Dive Innovation Session
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6:00 p.m.–
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9:00 p.m.
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Host City Reception
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FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2016 – DAY 3
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7:30 a.m. –
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10:30 a.m.
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Breakfast with Keynote Stacey Stewart
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10:30 a.m.–
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11:00 a.m.
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Closing
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2016 Great Rivers Sponsors
GOLD SPONSOR: FamilyWize, Community Partnership, Inc.
SILVER SPONSOR: Consumers Energy
BRONZE SPONSOR: PNC Bank
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Keynote Line-Up
 Tim Terrentine
Executive Vice President, Southwest Michigan First
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016
Tim Terrentine’s natural gift for speaking, coaching, facilitating and consulting captivates audiences young and old, local and national in his role as managing director of C2 Consulting. When it comes to speaking, Tim motivates fellow leaders on a variety of topics from leadership, youth development, diversity and inclusion, communication, business culture, education, community development and more.
 Paul Schmitz
CEO, Leading Inside Out / Senior Advisor, The Collective Impact Forum
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2016
Paul Schmitz is CEO of Leading Inside Out, a nonprofit and philanthropic advisory firm, Senior Advisor to The Collective Impact Forum, and the first Innovator in Residence at Georgetown University's Beeck Center for Social Innovation and Impact. Paul is the author of Everyone Leads: Building Leadership from the Community Up. Paul previously served as CEO of the national leadership development organization Public Allies, was a social innovation advisor to the White House, and has been named three separate years to The Nonprofit Times list of the 50 most influential nonprofit leaders in America.
 Mike Brooks
Vice President Innovation United Way Worldwide
THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 2016
Mike collaborates with United Ways and partners around the world as Vice President of Innovation at United Way Worldwide. The Innovation team’s current focus is helping more people improve lives and communities through digital tools.
Prior to joining United Way, Mike worked in social enterprise and consulting. He co-founded incubator The James Gang and first-of-its-kind volunteer concert series The 10,000 Hours Show. Mike helped organize the then-largest non-partisan mobilization of young voters in US history in 2004. He is passionate about what young people do every day to change the world.
 Stacey Stewart
U.S. President United Way Worldwide
FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2016
As U.S. President, United Way Worldwide, Stewart drives the strategic direction for United Way in the U.S., working with leaders throughout the United Way network to drive community impact in the areas of education, income and health - the building blocks for a good quality of life.
Leading the Way
CONFERENCE CHAIR: Rodney Prunty, United Way of Racine County (WI)
HOST: United Way of the Battle Creek & Kalamazoo Region
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