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All Together Now!

Join the Texas Workforce Commission Youth in Foster Care Conference on September 10-11, 2018. Key goals include sharing information and resources, supporting integrated services, and building partnerships. Engage with speakers, panels, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities. Meet inspirational speakers Chadwick Sapenter and Travis Lloyd. Share your experiences on Twitter using #AllTogetherNow2018. Don't miss sessions on education, workforce, VR, ETVs, and legislative updates. Enhance collaboration and knowledge to support foster youth transition. Feedback appreciated at Benjamin.holquist@twc.state.tx.us.

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All Together Now!

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  1. September 10-11, 2018 All Together Now! 2018 Texas Workforce Commission Youth in Foster Care Conference

  2. Welcome! Key Goals: • Share information and resources that support youth in foster care • Support local delivery of integrated services for youth in foster care • Share perspectives from other agencies working with youth in foster care • Build the network of partnerships among local organizations serving youth in foster care

  3. Agency Regions TWC DFPS TEA

  4. Tweetables Share your tweetable moments on Twitter! #AllTogetherNow2018

  5. Day One: What to Expect • Interaction! • Engaging Speakers! • Mind Mapping! • Vision and Inspiration • DFPS Panel • LMCI Tools • Education Panel • Debrief

  6. Meet Your Table! • Take a little time to get to know your colleagues and be ready to share!

  7. Plenary Speaker #1 Chadwick Sapenter, Inspirational Speaker and Author

  8. Lunch Break • Buffet Lunch is available here for $16 • Please return by 1:40 pm for the next session!

  9. DFPS Panel • Hear from our colleagues about their exciting work with youth in foster care!

  10. Labor Market and Career Information Tools • A review of online tools for youth! • Not to be missed!

  11. Tea Break • You’re invited to stroll among the art in our very own gallery walk! • Don’t forget to vote and pose questions using the post-it notes on your table!

  12. Education Panel • Hear from our education colleagues about the latest work they are undertaking for our youth!

  13. Mind Map! 4:30 – 5:00 p.m. Debrief • Take some time to debrief the day with your colleagues using the mind map template • Share major a-ha’s, to do’s, insights with each other • Start tomorrow morning at 8:35 am with foster youth panel X

  14. Day Two: What to Expect • Foster Youth Panel • Vocational Rehabilitation Panel • ETVs • Local Workforce Panel • Legislative Update • More interaction! • More learning! • More inspiration!

  15. Tweetables Day 2 Share your tweetable moments on Twitter! #AllTogetherNow2018

  16. Foster Alumni Panel • Prepare to hear from the experts on what worked and how they achieved success!

  17. VR Panel • Let’s learn about VR and how they are a part of the solution!

  18. ETVs • Time to learn about ETVs and how they work including taking your questions!

  19. Workforce Panel • Hear first-hand from workforce practitioners working hand in hand with foster youth transition centers!

  20. Table Talk • How is local collaboration working in your area? Share ideas with one another!

  21. Lunch! • Buffet is available for $16 • Return by 1:30 pm for the closing sessions!

  22. Legislative Update • What legislation is impacting foster youth and our work together?

  23. Plenary Speaker #2 Travis Lloyd, Mental Health Professional and Author

  24. Thank you for joining us! We’ll see you in 2019!Please take a moment to provide feedback on the evaluation form! Drop at registration desk on your way out or email to us at Benjamin.holquist@twc.state.tx.us!** All Together Now

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