Program and Recordings

NENA held its Wellbeing Economy Week and NENA's 2021 Annual Conference on 1-7 November 2021.

This webpage has all the recordings for the conference sessions.

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CONFERENCE PROGRAM

DATE

EVENT

all times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)/Queensland time

SPEAKERS

Recording Links:

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MON 1 NOV

(online)

 

6pm - 8pm

Building the Wellbeing Economy: Stories from the Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WEAll) from around the World

Facilitated by Dr Michelle Maloney, NENA

  • Katherine TREBECK, WEAll International
  • Ana GOMEZ, WEAll International and WEAll Spain
  • Jimmy PAUL, WEAll Scotland
  • Paul DALZIEL, WEAll New Zealand
  • Seán Ó CONLAIN, WEALL Ireland
  • Jeremy FACKENTHAL, WEAll California
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TUES 2 NOV

(online)

12.15pm - 2pm

Rethinking Value in a Wellbeing Economy

Facilitated by Dr Michelle Maloney, NENA

  • Barry HUNTER, Aboriginal Carbon Foundation
  • Mike SALVARIS, Australian National Development Index
  • Selar HENDERSON, Regenerative Finance
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6pm - 8pm

People Need People online session (Warm Data Lab)

Warm Data Hosts from around the world, including NENA member Fiona BROOKS
WED 3 NOV

(online)

12.15pm - 2pm

First Nations Peoples' Perspectives - what should a wellbeing economy look like and how can we create it in Australia?

Regenerative Songlines Australia - Guest speakers: Mary GRAHAM, Kombu-merri and Waka Waka peoples, Ross WILLIAMS, Bindal/Juru peoples and Tyson YUNKAPORTAclick HERE to view the recording
6pm - 7.30pm

What does localization mean for Australia? Lessons from Around the World

Helena NORBERG HODGE, Local Futures/Economics of Happiness

  • in conversation with Dr Michelle Maloney, Co-Founder, NENA
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THURS 4 NOV

(online)

9.15am - 10.15am - NENA Citizen’s Assembly: Job Guarantee vs Universal Basic IncomeSelvin KWONG & Angela DENNIS (50 mins)click HERE to view the recording
1pm - 2.30pm

Doughnut Economics and the Greenprints approach: showcasing Regen Brisbane

Regen Brisbane speakers include: Mary GRAHAM, Michelle MALONEY, Marcus FOTH and Delwyn JONES & Mary-Lou KELLYclick HERE to view the recording
4pm - 5.30pm

Guided nature therapy as ‘self-care’ for our greater Earth-selves - online guided workshop

Jay RIDGEWELL

 

FRIDAY 5 NOV (hybrid)
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SATURDAY 6 NOV (hybrid)
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** ALL TIMES ARE AEST - Australian Eastern Standard Time (Brisbane)

NENA Conference: 'Growing a Wellbeing Economy for Australia'

DAY 1 - Friday 5th November

Plenary sessions: Room-Wombat Burrow, E550

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9.15Acknowledgement of Country

Welcome to the Conference – Michelle Maloney (NENA/AELA) and Marcus Foth (QUT)

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9.30Is it possible for Australia to create a wellbeing economy?
Richard DENNIS, Australia Institute
10.10Ancient Wisdom, New Economies –  Frank BUSCH, NationFUND; Laurie PERRYCarol Anne HILTONAnne POELINAJanene YAZZIDavid ISAAC & Tracey COOPER, The Valley Centre

Panel Discussion (50 min)

11.00

Morning Tea

11.30What does a post-growth, post-extractivist, wellbeing economy look like?

Morag GAMBLE, Nick ROSE, Jose RAMOS & Anisa (IMARC)

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12.30

LUNCH

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

1.00

Session 1 (50 min)

1.1 Changing the story

Chairperson - Michelle Maloney

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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1.2 Climate and systems change

Chairperson - Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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1.3 The role of government

Chairperson - Andrew Buckwell

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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1.4 Rethinking value

Chairperson - Monique Potts

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Changing the story: launching the NENA Narratives Festival 2022 - Chris RIEDY and the NENA Narratives Hub (50 min workshop)Building a unified national agreement for Australia’s climate responseJanet SALISBURY & Rhian WILLIAMS (50 min workshop)A tax shift for our future - Emily SIMS (50 min workshop)Global Perpetual Fund & financial support for women - Moira WERE (25 min)


Shared equity in housing, energy, EV transport, co-working & food – Jason LASKY (25 min)

2.00

Session 2 (50 min)

2.1 Changing the story

Chairperson: Monique Potts

Room:Wombat Burrow, E550

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2.2 Climate and systems change

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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2.3 The role of government

Chairperson: Michelle Maloney

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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2.4 Rethinking value

Chairperson: JP Parker

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Writing the language of the future: stories and narratives - Sue STACK (50 min workshop)Resistance to injustice - Direct ActionAnisa ROGERS, El CARTER and Will ROSS (50 min workshop)The role of government and the public sector in a wellbeing economy - Clare MULLEN, Alison DALZIEL, Shelley BOWEN, Thea SNOW & Tarun WEERAMANTHRI (50 min panel)Understanding Value & Challenging GDPMatthew WASHINGTON (15 mins)


Ecosystem services and natural capital - Andrew BUCKWELL (15 mins)

3.00

Afternoon tea

3.30

Session 3 (50 min)

3.1 Food systems

Chairperson: Michelle Maloney

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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3.2 Climate and systems change

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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3.3 Work & Employment

Chairperson: Andrew Buckwell

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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3.4 Rethinking value

Chairperson: Joanne McNeill

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Circular Food Futures: What will they look like? - Steven LIAROS (15 + 10 min Q&A)


Agriculture in a wellbeing economy - Michelle MILLER – (25 min discussion)

Living Lightly Locally: Smarter and Stronger Through Citizen ScienceKeri CHIVERALLS (15 mins + 10 min Q&A)


Find your role in the climate revolution - Mik AIDT (25 min discussion)

Workplace wellbeing - Kate RINGVALL (50 min workshop)Rewilding Accounting Education - Lisa POWELL (15 min + 10 min Q&A)


Synergestic Accounting - Christine MCDOUGALL (25 min)

4.30

Session 4 (50 min)

4.1 Food Systems

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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4.2 Climate and environment

Chairperson: James Lee

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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4.3 Open source digital governance

Chairperson: JP Parker

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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4.4 Rethinking value

Chairperson: Nick in Turtle Cove!

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Fair Food Futures for SEQ - Share your views! - Kiah SMITH (50 min workshop)Plastic Free JulyLizz HILLS (45 mins workshop)Decentralised Autonomous Organisations - Alexar PENDASHTEH, Anouk PINCHETTI, Akasha ROSE & David BOVILL (50 min workshop)Can valuing wellbeing create a brighter future? - Min SETO (50 min workshop)
5.30

CLOSE

NENA Conference - 'Growing a Wellbeing Economy for Australia'

DAY 2 - Saturday 6th November
All plenary sessions: Wombat Burrow, E550

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9.10am

Welcome back to the Conference

Michelle Maloney (NENA/AELA) and Marcus Foth (QUT)

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9.30amCreating Wellbeing Economy Budgets in Australia

Hosted by Mike SALVARIS, Australian National Development Index (ANDI) (50 min panel) - with:

  • Kristin Blume (ACT Wellbeing Indicators Project)
  • Stephanie Kilpatrick (Manager, Policy, VicHealth, Victoria, leading VicHealth work with VCOSS and the George Institute NSW on integrating wellbeing into government)
  • Chris Twomey (Director of Social Policy, WA Council of Social Service and Senior Industry Fellow, Bankwest Curtin Economic Centre, Curtin University, WA, coordinating WACOSS work on wellbeing budgets in WA)
  • Felicia Huppert (Professor and Founding Director of the Wellbeing Institute, University of Cambridge, UK and currently working on wellbeing projects in Australia)
  • Toby Phillips (Program Director, Climate and Recovery Initiative, Centre for Policy Development, leading the CPD’s Wellbeing Economy project)
10.30

Morning Tea

11.00The Regen Movement: City, Regional and National Initiatives

Bronwen MORGAN, Willow BERZIN, Kaj LOFGREN, Michelle MALONEY, Claire MARSHALL, Alice HOWARD-VYSE
(50 min panel)

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12.00

Lunch (12.00noon to 12.30pm AEST)

12.30

12.30pm AEST - Session 5 (60 min)

5.1 Education

Chairperson: Bronwen Morgan

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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5.2 Addressing Climate change

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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5.3 Housing & Human Settlements

Chairperson: Sian Townend

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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5.4 Rethinking value

Chairperson: Kira May/Nick/Hira (in the 'real' venue)

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

 

Learning for a wellbeing economyMonique POTTS (15 mins)


University of the Third Age - Martin GELLENDER (15 mins)


The Steady State Economy for Year 9 and 10 Science ClassesPhil JONES (25 mins)

Build Your Own Individual Climate Action Plan - Kim CHATTERJEE, Binu ARORA, Supriya PERERA & Bernadette MURPHY (50 min workshop)The creation of a National Housing Strategy - a workshop to share your input - Elena PEREYA and Emily SIMS (50 min panel)Using Regenerative Capital Management to support new Villages and Regenerative Agriculture - Mike NEW, Steve LIAROS, Winfried SITTE, Uncle Gubil, Cristelle MAURIN & Bev KLIGER (50 minute panel)
1.30

1.30pm AEST - Session 6 (40 min)

6.1 Progress in the wellbeing economy

Chairperson: Bronwen Morgan

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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6.2 Challenging corporate power

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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6.3 Transport

Chairperson: Sian Townend

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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6.4 Building socially just economies

Chairperson: Monique Potts

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

 

Plotting our progress: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) & the economy - Rosemary LEONARD & Paulo Goncalves de Oliveira (15 mins + 5 min Q&A)


A vision for the wellbeing economy - Graham WOOD (15 mins + 5 min Q&A)

Coal-Faced - The Australian Intellectual Property Dispute between AGL and Greenpeace: Culture-Jamming, Creative Confrontation, and Climate Activism - Matt RIMMER (20 Mins +20 min discussion)The challenges of transition economics: Hydrogen-powered aviation as a real-world case study - Nick KELLY & Levi SWANN (15 mins)


Building sustainable transport in Australian cities - speaker to be confirmed

The Deep Place method: for localised social and climate justice - David ADAMSON – (15 min)


A new governance and economic model in practice: Rojava’s Social and Solidarity Economy - Helena GRUNFELD & Fionn SKIOTIS (15 mins)

2.10

Session 7 (50 min)

7.1 Connecting

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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7.2 Challenging corporate power

Chairperson: Sian Townend

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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7.3 Housing & Human Settlements

Chairperson: Andrew Buckwell

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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7.4 Rethinking value

Chairperson: Monique Potts

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Connection through Authentic Relating - Aleesha RODRIGUEZ (50 min workshop)How to make meaningful change and avoid greenwashing - Anisa ROGERS, El CARTER and Will ROSS (50 min workshop)Collaborative Housing - Andrew MCLEAN and Clare OGDEN (50 min PANEL)MacroEco: Reframing Currency for a Post-Extractivist World - JP PARKERAnouk PINCHETTI (50 min workshop)
3.00

Afternoon tea

3.30

Session 8 (50 mins)

8.1 Health

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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8.2 Property and the commons

Chairperson: Bronwen Morgan

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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8.3 Housing & Human Settlements

Chairperson: Michelle Maloney

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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8.4 Rethinking finance and value

Chairperson: Simon Kerr

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Design Justice and Community Co-design - Jorn BETTIN & Pete RIVE (50 min workshop)Reclaiming the Commons - Gary FLOMENHOFT (15 min)


Peak Property - Real Estate or an Unreal State? - Michael MURRAY (25 min discussion)

Innovative human settlements - Steven LIAROS & Marcus FOTH (15 mins)


Smart cities and citizens spatial privacy - Robert RATTLE (15 mins)

Banking and finance as the key to creating a New Economy - Gavin TANG (15 mins)


Changing from price to value, mutual benefit - Kevin COX (25 min discussion)

4.30

Session 9 (50 minutes)

9.1 Health

Chairperson: Simon Kerr

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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9.2 Participation and democracy

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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9.3 Smart Governance

Chairperson: Sian Townend

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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9.4 Rethinking our financial system

Chairperson: Michelle Maloney

Room: Turtle Cove, E563
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Community-supported herbalism and cooperative models of healthcare - Kerrie OAKES, brought to you by the NENA Health & Wellbeing Hub (50 min workshop)Public initiated participation model - Becky HIRST (45 min)Smart urban governance for more than human - Hira SHEIKH, Marcus FOTH & Peta MITCHELL (50 min workshop)Using a community bank to forge a New Economy - Gavin TANG (50 min workshop)
5.30

CLOSE



** ALL TIMES ARE AEST - Australian Eastern Standard Time (Brisbane)

NENA Conference - 'Growing a Wellbeing Economy for Australia'

DAY 3 – Sunday 7th November

Plenary sessions: Room-Wombat Burrow, E550

Recording Links:

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7:45am-9.15Guided nature therapy as ‘self-care’ for our greater Earth-selves - Jay RIDGEWELL** in person in Brisbane ONLY - see Thurs 4 Nov for online experience **
9.50amWelcome back to the Conference – Kira MAY (NENA/AELA) and Marcus FOTH (QUT)

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

10.00

Session 10 (65 mins)

10.1 Breathing life into new ideas

Chairperson: Bronwen Morgan

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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10.2 Circular Economy

Chairperson: Michelle Maloney

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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10.3 Work and Labour

Chairperson: Sian Townend

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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10.4 Supporting wellbeing

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

 

Role modelling the wellbeing economy, Samuel YU, Kiran KASHYAP, Karina KALLIO, Sam WEARNE, Kimberley CROFTS & Monique POTTS (50 min)Exploring circularity mindsets - Joanne MCNEILL (15 mins)


The Right to Repair - Matt RIMMER (15 mins)


Rethinking value with circular economy Initiatives - Judy MATTHEWS (15 min)

Opportunities to create more democratic labour processes in Australia - Caroline ALCORSO (15 min)


Generation Expendable? Older women workers in the post-pandemic economy - Myfan JORDAN (15 min)


Creative labour in new media - Guy HEALY (15 min)

Offer/Needs "Machine" – Towards a Creative Care Economy - Macy SIU, Kofi ODURO, Julie GENDRON (50 mins)


Designing for the Aristotelian concept of Eudaemonia as an Approach to Well-Being - Jenna MIKUS (15 min)

11.15

Morning Tea

11.40

Session 11

11.1 Permaculture in the Wellbeing Economy

Chairperson: Monique Potts

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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11.2 Circular Economy

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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11.3 Cosmolocalisation

Chairperson: Michelle Maloney

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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11.4 Beyond the material aspects of the wellbeing economy

Chairperson: Andrew Buckwell

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Planetarian [Pr]activsm with Permaculture
Morag GAMBLE (50 min workshop)
The circulist operating model - Nick GONIOS (50 min workshop)Launch of the Cosmolocal Reader 
with Jose RAMOS (50 min workshop)
Vita Spiritual: Aligning our spirituality to nature - Guy LANE (50 min workshop)
12.40

LUNCH

1.40

Session 12 (50 mins)

12.1 Place and localisation

Chairperson: Sian Townend

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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12.2 Modern Monetary Theory

Chairperson: Andrew Buckwell

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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12.3 The importance of arts and creativity

Chairperson: Simon Kerr

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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12.4 Stories and healing

Chairperson: JP Parker

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Place as a dimension of localisation - Eloise TELFORD (50 min workshop)Modern Monetary Theory – possibilities and limitations for a wellbeing economy - Selvin KWONG & Jason VAN TOL (50 min workshop)Reset: Art and Culture in the New Economy - Justin O’CONNOR, Tully BARNETT & Julian MEYRICK (50 min panel)Guidance from Ancient Feminine Lineage: Narratives and Stories - Megan WARD (25 mins)
2.40

Session 13 (50 mins)

13.1 Place and localisation

Chairperson: Sian Townend

Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

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13.2 MMT

Chairperson: Andrew Buckwell

Room: Bee Hive, E557

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13.3 Offers and Needs for the network

Chairperson: Monique Potts

Room: Koala Forest, E558

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13.4 Mindfulness

Chairperson: Rhiannon Hardwick

Room: Turtle Cove, E563

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Cultural Transformation & The Well-Being Economy Breakthrough Measures for Regenerative Development - Edward QUEVEDO & Holger HAMPF (50 min panel)The new economics of sustainable prosperity- Steven HAIL (25 min presentation)Offers and Needs Session for NENALizz HILLS (50 mins)“Body Talk” – what does living feel likeStephane DALE (25 min)


Mindfulness to beat procrastination - Irena BEE (25 min)

3.40

Afternoon Tea

4.00

Building the network
Room: Wombat Burrow, E550

  • Your chance to get an update - and find out how to give feedback - about the NENA Strategy for a Wellbeing Economy (30 mins – update and ways for people to comment and update strategy) - Michelle MALONEY, Rhiannon HARDWICK and the NENA Strategic Directions Group (30 min discussion session)
  • Next steps: taking action within and across our communities Eleanor GLENN (30 min workshop)
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5pm

CLOSE