Final Conference Program 2019

Tuesday, October 8, 2019

7:30–8:30             Breakfast

7:30–10:30          Registration

8:30–8:35             Announcements

8:35–10:00          KEYNOTE: Seven Steps to Finding Joy: How to Tap Into Authentic Happiness - Roxane Battle

10:00–10:15        Break

10:15–11:30        Breakout Sessions:

• Child Support and Incarceration 101 and 102

• Supervision 101 – A Deeper Dive

• Technology and Social Media Ethics

• Bankruptcy

• Child Support Task Force and CSD Community

11:30–1:00          Awards Luncheon

1:15–2:45             Breakout Sessions:

• Fun Facts of Tribal Child Support

• Avoiding Pitfalls When Hiring

•  The Practical Application and Pitfalls of the Parenting Expense Adjustment

• DHS MA Estate Recoveries and Probate (part one)

• Face the Facts: Understanding Urban Poverty  (first of two optional times- limited to 50 attendees)

2:45–3:00             Break

3:00–4:30             Breakout Sessions:

• DHS/Child Support Division Innovations

• Performance Management: Making the Most of Your Human Resources

• Child Support Legal 101: The Quiz Show

• DHS MA Estate Recoveries and Probate (part two)

• Face the Facts: Understanding Urban Poverty  (repeat of 1:15 session - limited to 50 attendees)

5:30–7:30             Happy Hour with light snacks

Dinner on your own

Wednesday, October 9, 2019

7:30–8:30             Breakfast

8:30–10:0             Breakout Sessions:

• Understanding the Role of Implicit and Explicit Bias: How to Grow a Welcoming and Inclusive Work Culture

• Re-organization

• Keys to Self Care

10:00–10:30        Break/Check Out

10:30–Noon         Breakout Sessions:

• 2019 Legislative, Case Law, and CLV Update

• Out of Home Placement/Fee Determinations

12:15–1:30          **New MFSRC Board Meets**