Presentations & Handouts

The schedule shown below has links to any and all available presentations and handouts from the 2011 National Conference in DC.

Friday, July 15

7:00 – 8:30	Registration and breakfast
8:30 – 9:00	Walk to Old Ambassador’s Residence and Security Check
9:00 – 9:15	Opening Remarks Maurice Maloney President, JETAADC Hotaka Kawasaki Counselor, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Japan Local Government Center
9:15 – 9:35	Ambassador’s Address Ambassador Ichiro Fujisaki Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the United States of America
9:35 – 9:55	Taylor Anderson Memorial Gift Fund | Status of Taylor Anderson Memorial Gift Fund Andy Anderson
9:55 – 10:35	Q&A Session Between Ambassador Fujisaki and JETAA
10:35 – 11:00	Icebreaker/Break
11:00 – 12:00	Discussion of the JET Program: Representatives from CLAIR and MoFA
12:00 – 13:00	Working Lunch:Evolving from Social Group to Community Leaders: Discussions on how to grow your organization’s profile in your community (attendees to be divided by region)
13:00 – 13:30	Introduction of JETAA USA Country Representatives and National Initiatives Jessyca Wilcox Megan Miller Yoo Mike Shu
13:30 – 15:00	JETAA USA Japan Earthquake Relief Fund: Overview and Next Steps Megan Miller Yoo JETAA USA Country Rep. James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange
15:00 – 15:45	Making a National Network Work: Lessons from the Japan-America Society Peter Kelley President, National Association of Japan-America Societies Marc Hitzig Deputy Director, Japan-America Society of Washington DC
15:45 – 16:00	Break
16:00 – 17:00	501c3 Status: What It Really Means and Why It’s Important Celia Roady Partner, Morgan, Lewis and Bockius Matt Elkin Partner, Morgan, Lewis and Bockius	Non-Profit Financial Management: Growing Your Resources Marc Charon Executive Vice President & Managing Director, COO Managed Funds Association
17:00 – 17:15	Break
17:15 – 18:15	CULCON Panel Discussion: Person to Person Exchanges Ambassador Rust Deming Director, Office of Japanese Affairs, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. Department of State Shigeki Takizaki Minister of Public Affairs, Embassy of Japan Paige Cottingham-Streater Executive Director, The Japan-US Friendship Commission Michael J. Green, Moderator Japan Chair and Senior Adviser, Center for Strategic and International Studies
18:30 – 20:30	Ambassador’s Reception

Saturday, July 16

7:30 – 8:30	Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00	Walk to the Old Ambassador’s Residence and Security Check
9:00 – 9:15	Welcome and Day’s Overview
9:15 – 10:00	GIA / CLAIR Funding Overview Matt Gillam Senior Researcher, Japan Local Government Center
10:00 – 11:00	Chapter Funding (Recommended for Treasurers) Jessyca Wilcox JETAA USA Country Rep. Matt Gillam Senior Researcher, Japan Local Government Center	Initiating Sister City Relationships Mike Shu JETAA USA Country Rep. Jillian Burger Membership & Program Research Coordinator, Sister Cities International
11:00 – 11:30	Break
11:30 – 12:00	Smile Kids Japan Avalyn Beare International Partner Development Director, Smile Kids Japan (via-phone)
12:00 – 13:15	Lunch
13:15 – 13:45	JETWIT: Year in Review, What’s on Tap Steven Horowitz Founder, JETwit Board Member, JETAANY
13:45 – 14:45	JETAA USA Bylaws Jessyca Wilcox JETAAUSA Country Rep.
14:45 – 15:45	Community Outreach: School Visits M. Erin Tagg JET Ambassadors Coordinator Shreena Patel JET Ambassadors Coordinator	Sub-Chapters: How to Develop, Engage and Sustain Monica Yuki President, JETAANY Amiena Mahsoob President, JETAA Pittsburgh
15:45 – 16:00	Break
16:00 – 17:15	JET Panel Discussion – How JET has Influenced Your Career (redirect to JETwit) Anthony Bianchi City Council Member, Inuyama City, Japan James Gannon Executive Director, Japan Center for International Exchange Laurel Lukaszewski Artist Steven Horowitz, Moderator Founder, JETwit Board Member, JETAANY
18:00	Meet in Hotel Lobby for Clair Reception
18:30 – 20:30	CLAIR Reception Heurich House Museum: “The Brewmaster’s Castle” 1307 New Hampshire Ave., NW Washington, D.C. 20036

Sunday, July 17

7:30 – 8:30	Breakfast
8:30 – 9:00	Walk to Old Ambassador’s Residence and Security Check
9:00 – 9:15	Overview of Goals for the Day
9:15 – 10:45	Fundraising Primer: Keys to Successful Fundraising R. Scott Lyons President, Living Legacies Supplemental Materials U.S. Charitable Gift Trust (Eaton Vance) Solutions for Gift Annuity Programs (Mutual of Omaha)
10:45 – 11:00	Break
10:30 – 12:00	Wrap Up Discussions The Earthquake Fund The Regional Technology Conference in Denver Open Forum
12:00 – 12:15	Closing Remarks