2023 LEADERSHIP GATHERING
Join colleagues from across the
Boys Hope Girls Hope Network
to plan for scale, celebrate our work and success, and help more young people find their passion and purpose!
Distinguished Speakers
Elizabeth Adefioye
Chief People Officer
Emerson
Dr. Ed Bowers
Associate Professor
Clemson University
Dr. Belle Liang
Author
“How to Navigate Life”
Dr. Timothy Klein
Author
“How to Navigate Life”
Gathering Details
DATES
Tuesday, March 28
to Friday, March 31
LOCATION
Phoenix, Arizona
WHO
Executive directors, board members, program leads, and development/marketing leads are encouraged to attend.
EXPENSES
Boys Hope Girls Hope Network Headquarters will cover on-the-ground expenses for three team members and one board member from each affiliate.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown
150 W Adams St
Phoenix, AZ, 85003
Schedule
TUESDAY, MARCH 28
Time |
Description |
Presenter |
Location |
| 3 p.m. | Conference Attendees begin checking into hotel | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown 150 W Adams St Phoenix, AZ, 85003 |
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| 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Leadership Gathering Welcome Reception Food, Cocktails and Entertainment |
Joe Koenig, Board Chair Kristin Ostby, President & CEO, Boys Hope Girls Hope |
Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Flex Space |
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29
Time |
Description |
Presenter |
Location |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | Breakfast | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Flex Space |
|
| 9 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. | Bold Vision for the Future: A Progress Report | Kristin Ostby de Barillas, President & CEO, Boys Hope Girls Hope | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North Room |
| 9:30 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. | Working Together on Cultural Transformation | Elizabeth Adefioye, Chief People Officer, Emerson | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North Room |
| 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Network News Briefing Pt.1: Our Brand & Campaign | Bill Fronczak, VP/Development, Boys Hope Girls Hope | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North Room |
| 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. | Lunch | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival South |
|
| 12:30 p.m. | Depart via bus for Desert Botanical Garden | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Lobby |
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| 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | One Team One Mission: Working Together to Realize Our Bold Vision | TBD | Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N Galvin Pkwy Phoenix, AZ 85008 Webster Auditorium |
| 4 p.m. | Return to Hotel | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Lobby |
|
| 5:15 p.m. | Depart via bus for The Fieldhouse at Scottsdale Stadium | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Lobby |
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| 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 5th Annual Excellence Awards | Honoring Emerson as the Vatterott Award Winner and Arizona State University at the Partner in Hope | The Fieldhouse at Scottsdale Stadium 7408 E. Osborn Road Scottsdale, AZ 85251 |
| 9:30 p.m. | Return to Hotel via Bus | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Lobby |
THURSDAY, MARCH 30
Time |
Description |
Presenter |
Location |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | Breakfast | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Flex Space |
|
| 9 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. | “How to Navigate Life: The New Science of Finding Your Way in School, Career, and Beyond” – Keynote and Working Groups |
Dr. Belle Liang and Dr. Timothy Klein, Experts on Counseling, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Authors, “How to Navigate Life” Introduction By Dr. Ed Bowers, Associate Professor |
Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North Room |
| 11:30 a.m. to Noon | Network News Briefing Pt.2: My Road and Accelerating Impact |
Brian Hipp, VP/Mission Effectiveness, Boys Hope Girls Hope Ed Bowers |
Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North Room |
| Noon to 1 p.m. | Lunch | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival South |
|
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Keeping Residential Vibrant | TBD | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North Room |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Spotlight on the Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona Academy |
Panel Discussion Amy Pfeifer, Executive Director, Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona & Team |
Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North Room |
| 3:30 p.m. | Depart via bus for Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona Academy and other evening activities | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Lobby |
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| 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. | Site Visit to Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona Academy | Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona Academy 3443 N Central Ave Arcade 7 Phoenix, AZ 85012 |
|
| 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | A Night at Zoo with Dinner, Cocktails, and Entertainment | Phoenix Zoo 455 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008 Orang-hutan |
|
| 9:30 p.m. | Return to Hotel via Bus | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Lobby |
FRIDAY, MARCH 31
Time |
Description |
Presenter |
Location |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | Breakfast | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Flex Space |
|
| 9:15 a.m. | Depart Hotel by Bus | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Lobby |
|
| 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Walk to Hope Kick Off | Hole in the Rock Trail at Papago Park | 625 N Galvin Pkwy, Phoenix, AZ 85008 | |
| Noon | Return to Hotel via Bus | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown | |
| Noon to 2 p.m. |
Accelerating Impact Implementation Team: Putting It All Together For John Templeton Foundation sub–grantees only: Arizona, Colorado Guatemala, New York, and St. Louis |
Brian Hipp and Ed Bowers | Hyatt Place Phoenix/Downtown Revival North |
HERE IS HOW YOU CAN PROVIDE HOPE
Working to nurture and guide motivated
young people in need to become well-educated,
career-ready men and women for others