Click the following link to see workshops, unconference and InterPride business sessions only:
Workshops and Abstracts Unconference InterPride Business
| Wednesday October 3rd, 2012 | ||
| 3-6pm | Registration Sheraton 3rd floor |
Registration |
| 5:30pm | InterPride Business Fairfax |
Conference Structure and Integrity Committee (CSIC) meeting learn more |
| Thursday October 4th, 2012 | ||
| 7am | Meal Back Bay C/D |
Light breakfast |
| Activity | Morning activities | |
| 8am-3pm | Registration Sheraton 3rd floor |
Registration |
| 8:30am | Orientation Republic |
Orientation session 1 |
| InterPride Business Fairfax |
Communications committee meeting learn more |
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| 9:45am | Break | Break |
| 10am | Meal Back Bay C/D |
Networking brunch |
| 12noon | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM1 – Dealing With The Press, What Do They Really Want? Panel moderated by David Foucher (Edge Media Network) with Randy Price (WCVB-TV Channel 5 – ABC), David Brown (WCVB-TV Channel 5 – ABC), ‘Fast’ Freddy Murphy (Mix 104.1), ‘Gay’ Jim Clerkin (Kiss 108), Sue O’Connell (Bay Windows) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD1 – Art of the Schmooze By Robbie Samuels (GLAD) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB1 – Engaging Our Faith Communities With Pride By Lisbeth M. Melendes Rivera (Unidos LGBT) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP1 – Pride 5.0 – Evolving and Engaging for the Future (Part 1) By Jeff Consoletti (JJ-LA) and Sam Borelli (SBI) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF1 – Creative Fundraising For (Not Just) Small Organizations By Andrea Gilbert (Athens Pride) This session will be repeated Saturday at 8:30am. |
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| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO1 – Pride Is Political, But Only If We Shape It That Way By Sue Hyde (NGLTF – National Gay and Lesbian Task Force) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC1 – Unconference session 1 |
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| InterPride Business Fairfax |
Fund Development committee meeting learn more |
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| 1:15pm | Break | Break |
| 1:30pm | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM2 – How Top Brands Make Big Impression Through Experiential Marketing By John Raftery (Arnold Communications) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD2 – Changing Minds One Story At A Time By Scott Grady, Alex Lucchesi, Bill Barnet (Speak Out Boston) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB2 – Intersex 101: Similarities And Differences Between Intersex And Transgender People By Vickie Boisseau (Organization Intersex International) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP2 – Building A World-Class Organization – The Business Of Pride By John Verlinden |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF2 – Getting Past The Fear Of Asking By Robbie Samuels (GLAD) |
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| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO2 – Julio Of Jackson Heights (Sneak Preview) By Richard Shpuntoff (Queens Gay and Lesbian Pride Committee) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC2 – Unconference session 2 |
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| InterPride Business Fairfax |
Member Services committee meeting learn more |
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| 2:45pm | Break | Break |
| 3pm | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM3 – Effective Use Of Social Media By Gricel Ocasio and Nicole Lashombe (The Rainbow Times) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD3 – Authenticity: The Art Of Marketing To The LGBT Community By Jenn Tracz Grace (Diversity Works) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB3 – Old And Bold, Including LGBT Seniors In Pride By Jim Campbell (New England Association on HIV Over Fifty) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP3 – Online Registration And Administration Tools Demonstration By Richard Kravitz (ForYourEvent.com) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF3 – From The Ground Up: Building Partnerships Not Sponsorships By Pat Baillie (Out & Equal Workplace Advocates) |
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| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO3 – Gay Prides As A Tool To Build LGBT-Human Rights Campaigns By Frank van Dalen (Pride United) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC3 – Unconference session 3 |
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| InterPride Business Fairfax |
Methods and Standards committee meeting learn more |
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| 4:15pm | Break | Break |
| 4:30pm | Activity | Freedom Trail (self-guided tour) |
| 5:30pm | InterPride Business Fairfax |
InterPride board meeting learn more |
| 6:30pm | Transportation Sheraton lobby |
Boarding for transportation to the State House |
| 7pm | Event MA State House |
Scholarship Reception at the Massachusetts State House |
| 9:30pm | Activity Boston |
InterPride at Night learn more |
| Friday October 5th, 2012 | ||
| 7am | Meal Back Bay D |
Breakfast |
| Caucus Back Bay C |
Trans Caucus | |
| Activity | Morning activities | |
| 8:30am | Orientation Republic |
Orientation session 2 |
| Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM4 – Ask People For Money Face To Face By Russell Roybal (NGLTF) |
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| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD4 – Presidents And Executives Roundtable Moderated by Linda DeMarco (Boston Pride) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB4 – Crossing The Middle Ground: From Bystanders To Allies By John Boiano |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP4 – Pride 5.0 – Evolving and Engaging for the Future (Part 2) By Jeff Consoletti (JJ-LA) and Sam Borelli (SBI) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF4 – Getting Grants For Cultural Activism By Abe Rybeck (The Theatre Offensive) |
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| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO4 – Grassroots Organizing And Community Mobilization By Daniel Heller (The Welcoming Committee), Carly Burton (MassEquality), Julian Cyr (LGBT for Obama) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC4 – Unconference session 4 |
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| InterPride Business Fairfax |
Finance committee meeting learn more |
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| 9:45am | Break | Break |
| 10am | Plenary Republic |
Plenary session 1 |
| 12noon | Meal Back Bay C/D |
Lunch |
| 1:30pm | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM5 – Getting Started – How To Get Your Pride Program And Message To The Media By Ann Murphy, Krista Robinson, Samantha Bell (O’Neill and Associates) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD5 – Leadership Development Series – Part A By Sue Doster (NYCpride) and Sherri Rase (Jersey Pride) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB5 – How Diverse Are You? By Marie-Ève Baron (Fierté Montréal Pride) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP5 – InterPride Theme Workshop By P.J. Sedillo (Los Ranchos Pride) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF5 – From The Get-Go To The Glitter: Basic Fundraising Event Planning By Stephanie Lowitt (Keshet) |
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| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO5 – The State of LGBT Human Rights in the World: “Have Rainbow, Will Travel — The International Experience Of The LGBTQ Community” By Sarah Bender, Kristen Devoucoux, Zoe Armstrong, Liz Fuller-Wright, John Prybot (The Peace Corps) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC5 – Unconference session 5 |
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| InterPride Business Fairfax |
Human Rights committee meeting learn more |
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| 2:45pm | Break | Break |
| 3pm | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM6 – Beyond The Press Release, Using Public Relations To Advance Your Pride Organization By Suzanne Morse, Hugh Drummond, Melissa Simas Tyler (O’Neill and Associates) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD6 – Leadership Development Series – Part B By Sue Doster (NYCpride) and Sherri Rase (Jersey Pride) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB6 – ‘-Isms’ And Discriminations In Our Communities: What Should We Do About It? By Louis-Georges Tin (IDAHO) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP6 – Exhibitor Relations – Best Practices By Richard Kravitz (ForYourEvent.com) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF6 – From The Ground Up: Building Partnerships Not Sponsorships By Pat Baillie (Out & Equal Workplace Advocates) |
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| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO6 – The LGBT Movement In Cuba Today By Wilfred Labiosa (CASPAR) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC6 – Unconference session 6 |
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| InterPride Business Fairfax |
World Pride committee meeting learn more |
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| 4:15pm | Break | Break |
| 4:30pm | Caucus rooms tbd |
Regional Meetings session 1 |
| 5:30pm | InterPride Business Boston |
InterPride board meeting |
| 6pm | Transporation Sheraton lobby |
Boarding Duck Boats |
| 6:30pm | Activity Boston |
Duck Tour |
| 7:30pm | Event Microsoft Cambridge |
Boston Tea Party! |
| 9:30pm | Activity Boston |
InterPride at Night |
| Saturday October 6th, 2012 | ||
| 7am | Meal Back Bay D |
Breakfast |
| Caucus Back Bay C |
Small Prides Caucus | |
| Activity Republic foyer |
Swap Meet | |
| 9:30am | Activity | Morning activities |
| 8:30am | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM7 – Effective Use Of Social Media By Gricel Ocasio and Nicole Lashombe (The Rainbow Times) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD7 – Leadership Development Series – Part C By Sue Doster (NYCpride) and Sherri Rase (Jersey Pride) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB7 – Responsible, Relevant And Ready: Creating Smoke-Free Pride Policy By Gustavo Torrez (Fenway Health) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP7 – Web Technologies For Pride Events By Rod Ferguson and Sylvain Bruni (MIT) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF7 – Creative Fundraising For (Not Just) Small Organizations By Andrea Gilbert (Athens Pride) |
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| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO7 – The State of LGBT Human Rights in the World: “Have Rainbow, Will Travel — The International Experience Of The LGBTQ Community” By representatives from The Peace Corps This session is a repeat of the session held on Friday at 1:30pm. |
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| Youth Matters Gardner |
YM7 – Building Youth Support By CoCo Alinsug, Alishia Ouelette (NAGLY) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC7 – Unconference session 7 |
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| InterPride Business Fairfax |
Methods and Standards committee meeting learn more |
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| 9:45am | Break | Break |
| 10am | Plenary Republic |
Plenary session 2 |
| 12noon | Meal Back Bay C/D |
Lunch |
| Caucus Gardner |
Women’s Caucus | |
| 1pm | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM8 – Communications & Marketing session 8 (tbd) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD8 – Leadership Development Series – Part D By Sue Doster (NYCpride) and Sherri Rase (Jersey Pride) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB8 – Involving The Trans Community In Pride Organizations By Marie-Ève Baron (Fierté Montréal Pride) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP8 – The Future Of Modern Gay Prides: Turning Your Pride Into A Ten-Day Multi-Disciplinary Event By Frank van Dalen (Pride United) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF8 – Development & Fundraising session 8 (tbd) | |
| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO8 – Impact Stories History Project: Tales Of California’s Early Parades Glenn McEhlinney (Impact Stories) |
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| Youth Matters Gardner |
YM8 – He Continues To Make A Difference: The Story Of Matthew Shepard By Lesléa Newman (The Matthew Shepard Foundation) |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC8 – Unconference session 8 |
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| 2pm | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM9 – Photographs And Memories: Reasons And Ways To Document Your Pride By Richard Shpuntoff (Queens Gay and Lesbian Pride Committee) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD9 – Leadership And Effective Meeting Management By Lisa Alfieri (Ernst & Young) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB9 – How Same-Sex Partner Dancing Helps Us Get Along By J. Michael Winwood, Kalin Mitov (Partner Dance Association) |
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| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP9 – madFemmePride Magic: Recipe for Hands-On Femme-Centric Community By Maggie Cee, Janie, and Ebonié Smith (madFemmePride) |
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| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF9 – Development & Fundraising session 9 (tbd) | |
| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO9 – Sex And Struggle, History Of The Queer Movement In The United States By Michael Bronski (Harvard University) |
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| Youth Matters Gardner |
YM9 – Youth Matters session 9 (tbd) | |
| Unconference Berkeley |
UC9 – Unconference session 9 |
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| 3pm | Break | Break |
| 3:15pm | Caucus rooms tbd |
Regional Meetings session 2 |
| 4:30pm | InterPride Business Fairfax |
InterPride board meeting |
| 5pm | Transporation Sheraton lobby |
Boarding busses |
| 6pm | Activity John F. Kennedy Presidential Libary and Museum |
Private JFK Museum Visit |
| 7pm | Event John F. Kennedy Presidential Libary and Museum |
30th Anniversary Gala Dinner |
| 9:30pm | Activity Boston |
InterPride at Night |
| Sunday October 7th, 2012 | ||
| 7am | Meal Back Bay C/D |
Light breakfast |
| Activity Gardner |
Interfaith service | |
| Activity | Morning activities | |
| 8:30am | Communications & Marketing Beacon A |
CM10 – Communications & Marketing session 10 (tbd) |
| Leadership Development Beacon D |
LD10 – Leadership Development Series – Part E By Sue Doster (NYCpride) and Sherri Rase (Jersey Pride) |
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| Community Building Beacon H |
CB10 – Community Building session 10 (tbd) | |
| Event Planning Beacon E |
EP10 – Event Planning session 10 (tbd) | |
| Development & Fundraising Beacon F |
DF10 – Development & Fundraising session 10 (tbd) | |
| Global Outlook Beacon G |
GO10 – Global Outlook session 10 (tbd) | |
| Youth Matters Gardner |
YM10 – Queering The Dialogue In The 21st Century: Creating Positive Cross Cultural Relationships By Athena Deltano, Akane Kominami, Ayden Merino, Crystal Rizzo |
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| Unconference Berkeley |
UC10 – Unconference session 10 |
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| 9:45am | Break | Break |
| 10am | Plenary Back Bay C/D + Republic |
Plenary session 3 and brunch |
| 12noon | Activity | Offsite activities |
| 1:30pm | InterPride Business Fairfax |
InterPride board meeting |