Location: Innovators
Welcome
Dr. Hays, DSW Program Director
Worship & Inspirational Message
Dr. Daniel Blair, Associate Professor of American Sign Language
Dr. Antonio Mejico, Division of Social Work Associate Dean
Morning Poster Session
10:00am-11:00am Morning Poster Sessions
Location: Innovators Courtyard
10:00am-10:30am SWK745 with Dr. Nehrbass
10:30am-11:00am SWK745 with Dr. Nuccio
11:00am-12:00pm Connection Activities
Program Overview
Dr. Hays, DSW Program Director
Connection Activity
Dr. Jerri Middleton, Assistant Professor of Social Work
12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch Break
Location: Innovators
1:00pm-2:00pm Afternoon Poster Sessions
Location: Innovators Courtyard
1:00pm-1:30pm SWK705 with Dr. Mejico
1:30pm-2:00pm SWK705 with Dr. Hays
2:00pm-3:30pm Afternoon Workshops
First Year Students
Location: Innovators
LinkedIn and Resume (Part 1)
CBU Career Center
Description: In this presentation students will be coached on how to effectively build their LinkedIn profile to increase professional networks. Students will be given steps on how to make their resumes stand out during the hiring process.
Second Year Students
Location: YCTR A112
Program Evaluation Bootcamp & Project Proposal Development
Dr. Lizbeth Gaona, Assistant Professor of Social Work
Dr. Hays, DSW Program Director
Description: How will you know if your social innovation works? What does it take to measure success? This workshop will introduce students to the process of creating measurable objectives and identifying appropriate methods to measure the effectiveness of their social innovations.
SLIDES: https://calbaptist.box.com/s/z41wsh0qh26uhza1pqff63cw5gfjnx30
RECORDING: https://calbaptist.box.com/s/evcbux308qhgxz988rcxy5adiklb4m26
losing
3:30pm-4:30pm Closing Session
Portfolio Reflections
Location: Innovators
Worship & Inspirational Message
Min. Damian Garnett
Morning Poster Session
9:30am-11:00am Morning Workshops
First Year Students
Location: BUSB 125
“Technology Enhanced Scholarship & Library Search Strategies”
Dr. Kristina West-Gordon, BSW Program Director
Dr. Dretona Maddox, Assistant Professor of Social Work
Description: Students will be introduced to cloud-based storage (e.g. Dropbox & Google Drive) to safeguard their scholarly artifacts. Also, students will be introduced to reference management systems (i.e. Perrla & Mendeley) and guided on ways to utilize reference management software to increase their productivity and accuracy in APA formatting. A review of ethical uses of Artificial Intelligence in research writing will be provided
Passcode: 7^q@i35*
Elicit video: https://youtu.be/6C6wJfvvPlw?si=zgxkKJDHwAfc3DVS
Slides: https://calbaptist.box.com/s/1rzahmry3itkr5fzbwwog2zcmn8ea8hm
Second Year Students
Location: Innovators
Your [Online] Reputation Precedes You
Dr. Victoria Brodie, Chair, Communication Arts Department
Description: If you Google your name, what do the search results say about you? As an expert in your field, do you have the professional brand you would like people to see? If not, you are not alone. This session will explore the elements of successful branding, how to build your brand, and give you steps to create your professional brand online.
11:00am-11:15am Break
11:15am-12:00pm Afternoon Session
Student and Alumni Panel
Location: Innovators
Dr. Emilio Bermejo, Dr. Rebecca Irwin, Dr. Mikaela Zuniga, Aryriana Fennell, Monique Willis
Moderated by: Stacy McCall Martin & Marlene Reyes
12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch Break
Location: Innovators
1:30pm-3:30pm Offsite Community Immersions
Location: see instructions from your Faculty Advisor
Students will travel with their Faculty Advisor to local immersions
Wellbeing Promotion for Children, Youth, and Families (CYF)
• Dr. Brittany Lytle & Dr. Antonio Mejico
Crest Community Church
Eliminating Racial Disparities in Policy and Service Delivery (ERD)
• Dr. Kendra Flores-Carter and Dr. Dretona Maddox
Water of Life Church, City Link Program
Programs Administration to Advocate for Displaced Populations (ADP)
• Dr. Ken Nehrbass & Dr. Vi Lindsay
US Vets
Main Conference Recording:
8:30: Conference Check In
9:00: Overview and Introduction (1.5 CEU)
Dr. Krystal Hays & Dr. Antonio Mejico
9:20: Observations through Personal and Professional Experience
Michelle Martinez, Housing Expert
9:45: Identifying the Issue of Housing Insecurity
Dr. Rashael Nevels, Assistant Professor of Social Work
10:30: Biblical Integrations: Towards a Theology of Home and Homemaking (1 CEU)
Worship
Emily Benford, Associate Program Director of Commercial Music
Poem
Kiyatana Sapp, DSW Candidate
Plenary Speaker
Dr. Steven Bouma-Prediger, Professor of Religion, Hope College
12:00: Lunch
1:00: Community Engagement and Assessment: An Expert Panel (1 CEU)
Geovanni Quiroz (Water of Life Church/City Link Program)
Mayor Aquanetta Warren (City of Fontana)
Vanessa Perez (A Time for Change)
Caleb Robles (GFR Homes)
Michelle Martinez (Housing Expert)
2:15: Innovation Break-Out Sessions (1 CEU)
Breakout 1: Secure Housing for Children, Youth, and Families
Dr. Dretona Maddox,
Assistant Professor of Social Work, CBU
Dr. Yakiciwey Mitchell
Assistant Professor of Social Work, CBU
*Moderated by Amanda Young, DSW Candidate
Breakout 2: Theory-driven Practice: The Human Development Framework
Rev. Seth Watson Pickens, EdD, MDiv
Managing Director, Homelessness Policy Research Institute
Susanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
University of Southern California
*Moderated by Manuel Gomez, DSW Student
Breakout 3: From Policy to Service Delivery
Tanya Torno,
Deputy Director, Continuum of Care
Housing and Workforce Solutions
*Moderated by Beverly Johnson, DSW Candidate
Breakout 4: Resiliency in the Built Environment
Keelan Kaiser
Architecture Program Director & Professor
College of Architecture, Visual Art, & Design
&
Robert Bergmann
Visioneering Studios, Inc.
*Moderated by Kiante McKinley, DSW Candidate
Breakout 5: Person-Centered Community-based Innovations
Vanessa Perez
A Time for Change
Mark Nuaimi
Senior Director of Development & Strategic Ministry Projects
Water of Life/City Link
&
Geovanni Quiroz
Grant Manager
Water of Life/City Link
*Moderated by Lonnie Vanmeter, DSW Candidate
Recording: https://calbaptist.box.com/s/e1u4pdal9u4gp7q05xfbf09j8sie2hi4
3:30 Evaluating & Disseminating Ideas (0.5 CEU)
Conference Closing, Evaluations, and CEU Certificates
**4:00-5:00 DSW Student and Alumni Social
Morning: Riverside Farmer’s Market
Afternoon: CBU Women’s Basketball vs. UC San Diego
https://cbulancers.evenue.net/list/ATH
Evening: Mission Inn Festival of Lights