Pennsylvania Statewide Latino Coalition
2009
Conference Schedule
Thursday - October 22, 2009
| Time | Activity | Location | |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Registration | Franklin Foyer | |
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM |
Exhibits / College Fair Exhibits Sponsored by Business Sponsors and Colleges | Freedom Ballroom | |
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Introduction & Essay Contest Awards | Independence Ballroom | |
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
Leadership Luncheon Sponsored by Keystone Mercy & AmeriHealth |
Independence Ballroom | |
1:30PM - 2:00PM |
Keynote Speaker: Gloria Bonilla-Santiago, PhD |
Independence Ballroom | |
Workshops |
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2:00 PM - 2:35 PM |
Dress for Success and Professional Development for Teens | Salon 9 | |
| LGBT Teens and Suicide: Why Does it Happen? | Salon 3 | ||
| Navigate the Health Care System Effectively | Salon 4 | ||
| Health and Wellness of Latina Professionals | Salon 5 | ||
| Health and Wellness of Latino Professionals | Salon 6 | ||
2:45 PM - 3:20 PM |
Girls Growing up! What Young Ladies need to know to be Healthy and Beautiful. | Salon 9 | |
| Guys Growing up! What Young Men need to know to be Healthy and Strong | Salon 3 | ||
| Safety First: How to Stop Injuries in the Workplace | Salon 4 | ||
| Domestic Violence Prevention Workshop | Salon 5 | ||
| Alternative Health: Healing the Wise Latino/a Man and Women | Salon 6 | ||
3:30 PM - 4:05 PM |
Ritmo: Preserving our Latino Roots Through Cutting Edge Music Production | Salon 9 | |
| The Road to U.S. Citizenship: Pursuing Lawful Permanent Resident Status | Salon 3 | ||
| CENSUS 2010 Defiende Lo Tuyo! Will You Be Counted? | Salon 4 | ||
| Latinos and Cancer: How to help yourself, How to help others. | Salon 5 | ||
3:30 PM - 4:40 PM |
Tracing our Artistic and Cultural Roots and Influences in the United States and around the World | Salon 6 | |
4:15 PM - 4:40 PM |
Ritmo: Preserving our Latino Roots Through Cutting Edge Music Production (Continued) | Salon 9 | |
| Power to You: Your Rights Against Discrimination | Salon 3 | ||
| Your Rights as an Employee | Salon 4 | ||
| Property, Automobile and Home Owners Insurance | Salon 5 | ||
| Tracing our Artistic and Cultural Roots and Influences in the United States (Continued) | Salon 6 | ||
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Platanos & Collard Greens Play Sponsored by Maria Quiñones-Sanchez Councilwoman 7th District |
Temple University, Anderson Hall - Room 17 | |
Friday - October 23, 2009
| Time | Activity | Location | |
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Registration | Franklin Foyer | |
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Breakfast Sponsored by United States Census 2010 |
Philadelphia Ballroom | |
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Exhibitions Open Sponsored by Business Sponsors |
Mezzanine Foyer | |
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Plenary Fernado Armstrong, Census 2010 |
Philadelphia Ballroom | |
Workshops |
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10:30 AM - 11:55 AM |
Access and Inclusion for Latinos in Higher Education. Latino as the New Model Minority Sponsored by Temple University |
Salon 9 | |
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM |
How to Have Good Mental Health for the Elderly | Salon 3 | |
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM |
Welfare and Housing Services Available for the Elderly Sponsored by Philadelphia Corporation for Aging |
Salon 4 | |
10:30 AM - 11:55 AM |
Philadelphia Education Panel: Desegregation Lawsuit Examined | Salon 5 | |
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM |
Interpreting, Translating and Cultural Competence: Careers, Quality , Compliance Sponsored by Weinstein, Shleifer and Kupersmith, PC |
Salon 6 | |
11:20 AM- 11:55 AM |
Access and Inclusion for Latinos in Higher Education. Latino as the new Model Minority (Continuation) Sponsored by Temple University |
Salon 9 | |
| How is Alzheimer's Disease Among Latinos? | Salon 3 | ||
| What are the Elder's Legal Rights? Sponsored by Bravo Health | Salon 4 | ||
| Philadelphia Education Panel: Desegregation Lawsuit Examined (Continued) |
Salon 5 | ||
| US. Census 2010: Redistricting | Salon 6 | ||
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
Power Luncheon Sponsored by PECO Energy Keynote Speaker Gladys Limon, Esq. - MALDEF |
Independence Ballroom | |
Workshops |
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3:00 PM - 3:35 PM |
The Power Lies in Our Youth! / Los Líderes Nacen, No Se Hacen! | Salon 9 | |
| Enough! No More Hate Crimes against Latinos in the United States. | Salon 3 | ||
| United for Positive Change in the Community. | Salon 4 | ||
| Who Speaks for You? Hispanic interest groups in Washington | Salon 5 | ||
| PECO: Energy Conservation and Your Utility Bills. (see Notes, was workshop on internet) | Salon 6 | ||
3:45 PM - 4:20 PM |
The Power Lies on Our Youth! / Los Líderes Nacen, No Se Hacen! (Continued) | Salon 9 | |
| Using Phone Technology the Smart Way | Salon 3 | ||
| Civil Rights of Immigrants Sponsored by Weinstein, Shleifer and Kupersmith, PC |
Salon 4 | ||
| Business Start Up 101 | Salon 5 | ||
| Government Contracting 1-2-3- For Minority and Small Businesses | Salon 6 | ||
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
Latino Fiesta & Dance Party Sponsored by Prevention Partnership of Philadelphia (Cash Bar) |
Independence Ballroom | |
Saturday - October 24, 2009
| Time | Activity | Location | |
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Brunch / Sopa Sponsored by Prevention Partnership of Philadelphia |
Philadelphia Ballroom | |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Conference Wrap-up | Philadelphia Ballroom | |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
Flu Shots for Adults Sponsored by NAHN-Philadelphia Chapter |
Philadelphia Ballroom |







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