We are pleased to announce the following individuals will be speaking during plenary sessions at The Corps Network 2021 National Conference. Individuals are listed by the session during which they will present. Workshop presenters and session descriptions can be found on the agenda.

Monday – March 15, 2021

Opening Session – A New Era: Corps in Today’s America
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. ET

Michael McAfee

Keynote Speaker

President & CEO,
PolicyLink

Tuesday – March 16, 2021

Corpsmember Perspectives on the New Era
1:00 p.m. ET – 2:15 p.m. ET

	Jordan Chatman Event Producer Panel Moderator Learn more
	Derrick Crandall President, Outdoor Solutions USA Chair, The Corps Network Board of Directors Learn more
	Estefany Gonzalez Ramos Corpsmember of the Year, ACE Learn more
	Destiny Lewis Corpsmember of the Year, PowerCorpsPHL Learn more
	Victor Lopez Corpsmember of the Year, San Jose Conservation Corps + Charter School Learn more
	Trevor Taylor Corpsmember of the Year, Southwest Conservation Corps Learn more

Wednesday – March 17, 2021

Civilian Climate Corps: Envisioning an Equitable Response to Climate Change
1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. ET

	The Honorable Gina McCarthy White House National Climate Advisor Learn more
	Dr. Na’Taki Osborne Jelks Associate Professor, Spelman College Learn more
	Katherine T. Egland Chair, Environmental and Climate Justice Committee for the National Board of Directors of the NAACP Learn more
	Kofi Boone Professor of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning, North Carolina State University Secretary, The Corps Network Board of Directors Learn more
	Sonali Nijhawan Director, AmeriCorps State and National Learn more

Closing Session – Walking with Purpose
4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Paul Schmitz

CEO, Leading Inside Out
Member, The Corps Network Board of Directors

Bruce Saito

Executive Director, California Conservation Corps

Chair, Corps Council