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 McAfeeKeynote Speaker President & CEO, |
Tuesday – March 16, 2021
Corpsmember Perspectives on the New Era
1:00 p.m. ET – 2:15 p.m. ET
Jordan ChatmanEvent Producer |
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Derrick CrandallPresident, Outdoor Solutions USA |
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Estefany Gonzalez RamosCorpsmember of the Year, |
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Destiny LewisCorpsmember of the Year, |
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Victor LopezCorpsmember of the Year, |
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Trevor TaylorCorpsmember of the Year, |
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 McCarthyWhite House National Climate Advisor |
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Dr. Na’Taki Osborne JelksAssociate Professor, Spelman College |
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Katherine T. EglandChair, Environmental and Climate Justice Committee for the National Board of Directors of the NAACP |
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Kofi BooneProfessor of Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning, |
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Sonali NijhawanDirector, AmeriCorps State and National |
Closing Session – Walking with Purpose
4:15 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Paul SchmitzCEO, Leading Inside Out |
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Bruce SaitoExecutive Director, California Conservation Corps Chair, Corps Council |