THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2007| 5:00-7:00 | Dinner | | 7:00 | Keynote address by NYC Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum
(open to the public)
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2007| 8:30-9:00 | Coffee and registration | | 9:00-9:15 | Introductions and Welcome
Yolanda Wu, A Better Balance | | 9:15-10:45 | Panel: Work-Family Across Class Lines
- Heather Boushey, Center for Economic Policy Research - moderator
- Stephanie Bornstein, UC Hastings College of Law/WorkLife Law
- Lisa Dodson, Boston College
- Donna Klein, Corporate Voices for Working Families
- Kate Kahan, National Partnership for Women and Families
| | 10:45-11:00 | BREAK | | 11:00-12:30 | Panel: Policies Make a Difference
- Ann Crittenden, author - moderator
- Janet Gornick, Baruch College
- Karen Kornbluh, Office of Senator Barack Obama
- Ellen Bravo, Multi-States Working Families Consortium
- Jody Heymann, McGill University
| | 12:30-1:00 | BREAK | | 1:00-2:30 | Panel: Moving Forward
- Sherry Leiwant, A Better Balance - moderator
- Nancy Rankin, Community Service Society
- Deborah King, 1199 SEIU
- Ed Ott, Central Labor Council
- Ai Jen Poo, Domestic Workers United
- Carolyn Sévos, Intracommunities
| | 2:30-2:45 | BREAK | | 2:45-4:15 | Panel: Bringing the focus to NYC
- Ester Fuchs, Columbia University - moderator
- Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President
- Deborah Glick, New York State Assemblywoman
- Letitia James, City Councilmember
| | 4:15-5:00 | Next Steps |
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