Opening Day - Saturday, February 13

Zoom Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86159560110

Phone: US +1 646 518 9805

Webinar ID: 861 5956 0110

10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Welcome and Announcements

MASS Chairperson, Albert Milne, State Coordinator, Brian Kremer, and Self-Advocate Content Expert, Kamisha Heriveaux

10:30 AM-11:10 AM

Keynote Speaker - Liz Weintraub “Belonging in the Community,”

What it means to belong in the community during a pandemic and advocating during the pandemic.

11:10 AM-11:15 AM

Craig Smith Award

Presented by Liz Weintraub

11:15 AM-11:45 AM

Q&A with DDS Commissioner Jane Ryder

11:45 AM-11:55 AM

Gunnar Dybwad Supporter Award

Presented by Commissioner Jane Ryder

11:55 AM-12:00 PM

Janet Laperle Encouragement Award

Presented by MASS Board members, Jillian Berube and Karen Kent

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Lunch on Your Own

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Voting and Legislative Discussion

Liz Weintraub and MASS Board member, Anne Fracht

2:00 PM-2:15 PM

Nancy Maynard Award

Presented by MASS Board Chairperson, Albert Milne

2:15 PM-3:00 PM

Changing the World

Presented by MASS Board Members, Jillian Berube and Francesco Hladysz