
PLENARY PANEL
1:00-1:55
Women Who Empower Through Advocacy
Moderator:
Adrianna Hopkins, Anchor/Reporter, ABC 7 News
Panelists:
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Virginia Kase Solomón, CEO, League of Women Voters
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DeAnna Hoskins, President & CEO, JustLeadershipUSA (JLUSA)
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Susan Lin Davis, Social Impact Officer, Al Roker Entertainment, Inc.
Emerging Leaders
for Middle and High School Students Only
12:30pm
Welcome and Introductions
12:30pm-1:00pm
Panel Introduction and Session Instructions
1:00pm-2:00pm
Panel Discussion: Feeling Safe Everywhere: Home, School, Community
2:00pm-2:45pm
Breakout Session #1:
2:45pm- 3:00pm
Fun Break!
3:00pm- 4:00pm
Panel Discussion: How to Express My Mental Health
4:00pm-4:45pm
Breakout Session
4:45pm-5:00pm
Closing Remarks and Survey Instructions
SESSION
2:00-2:55
Empowerment Through Safety
Moderator:
Debbie Feinstein, Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office
Panelists:
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Lisae C. Jordan, Esq. – Executive Director & Counsel, Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
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Melanie Shapiro, Public Policy Director, Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
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Amanda K. Rodriguez, Esq., Executive Director, TurnAround, Inc.
SESSION
3:00-3:55
Empowerment Through Economic Justice
Moderator:
Margie Kotzalas, President, Business and Professional Women of Maryland
Panelists:
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Carmen Larsen, President, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Montgomery County
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Venus Hemachandra, owner of Herbiculture
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Chelsea Andrews, Executive Director, Housing Opportunities Commission of Montgomery County
SESSION
3:00-3:55
Empowerment Through Education
Moderator:
Dr. Jermaine F. Williams, President, Montgomery College
Panelists:
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Brenda Wolff, Montgomery County Board of Education
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Arvin Kim, Student Member, Montgomery County Board of Education
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Gabriel Martinez Cabrera, Executive Director, Montgomery County Literacy Council