11:30 am – 12:00 pm

Registration

12:00 pm – 12:30 pm

Welcome (Main Room)

Liz Mansfield and Jonathan Kusel

12:30 pm – 1:15 pm

Keynote Speaker (Main Room)

Theopia R. Jackson, PhD 

“Promoting Collaborations: Navigating Troubled Water From a Social Justice Stance”

Saybrook University Department of Humanistic and Clinical Psychology

1:15 pm – 1:30 pm

Break

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Panels (Plenary Room)

1:30 – 2:15 Panel 1: Approaches to Tribal Leadership, Integration and Engagement in IRWM

Facilitator: Sherri Norris (CIEA)        

Speakers/ Panel Members:

• Trina Cunningham (Upper Feather IRWM, Mountain Maidu)
• Javier Silva (CEIA, North Coast Funding Area)
• Atta Stevenson (California Indian Water Commission)
• John Flores(San Diego IRWM, San Pasqual Tribe)
• Anecita Agustinez (DWR, Tribal Policy Advisor)

2:15 – 3:00 Panel 2: Approaches to Water/Wastewater Needs Assessment

Facilitator: Jodie Monaghan (JM Consultants)        

 Speakers/ Panel Members:

• Holly Alpert (CRWA, Inyo-Mono IRWM)
• Liz Mansfield (SWWG, Mountain Counties Funding Area)
• Jessi Snyder (Self-Help Enterprises,Tulare-Kern Funding Area)

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm

 Break

3:15 pm - 4:00 pm

     Panels (Plenary Room)

  3:15 – 4:00 Panel 3: Approaches to Engaging and Understanding Community Capacity Needs

  Facilitator: Colin Bailey (EJCW)

        Speakers/ Panel Members:

• Claire Robinson (Amigos de Los Rios)
• Jonathan Kusel (Sierra Institute for Community and Environment)
• Mike Antos PhD (SAWPA)
• Maddie Duda (EJCW/Bay Area)

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Breakout Discussions

Approaches to Tribal Leadership, Integration & Engagement in IRWM    

(Room 1)
Facilitator: Sherri Norris (CIEA)

Speakers/ Panel Members:

• Trina Cunningham (Upper Feather River IRWM, Mountain Maidu)
• Javier Silva (CIEA, North Coast)
• Atta Stevenson (California Indian Water Commission)
• John Flores (San Diego IRWM, San Pasqual Tribe)
• Anecita Agustinez (DWR, Tribal Policy Advisor)

Approaches to Water/ Wastewater Needs Assessment

(Room 2)

  Facilitator: Jodie Monaghan (JM)

Speakers/ Panel Members:

• Holly Alpert (CRWA, Inyo-Mono IRWM)
• Liz Mansfield (SWWG, Mountain Counties Funding Area)
• Jessi Snyder (Self-Help Enterprises)

Approaches to Engaging and Understanding Community Capacity Needs

  (Room 3)

  Facilitator: Colin Bailey (EJCW)

Speakers/ Panel Members:

• Claire Robinson (Amigos de los Rios)
• Jonathan Kusel (Sierra Institute)
• Mike Antos (SAWPA)
• Maddie Duda (EJCW, Bay Area)

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Reception on Patio & Poster Session

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Registration & Continental Breakfast &

Meeting to discuss Proposition Implementation Draft PSP Comments (Main Room - all welcome)

8:30 am – 8:50 am

Keynote Speaker (Main Room)

Anecita Agustinez

Tribal Policy Advisor, Department of Water Resources

Proposition 1 Disadvantaged Community Involvement Grant Program: Successes and Challenges

Facilitator: Carmel Brown Branch Chief of Financial Assistance, DWR:

8:50 am – 10:30 am

• Lance Eckhart (Colorado River)
• Holly Alpert (Lahontan)
• Lauren Miller (Mountain Counties)
• Katie Burdick (Sacramento River)
• Katherine Gledhill (North Coast)
• Colin Bailey (San Francisco Bay Area)

• Natalie LaVan (Central Coast)
• Andrew Garcia (San Joaquin River)
• Mike Antos (Santa Ana WPA)
• Tania Cerda (L.A. and Ventura)
• Mark Stadler (San Diego)

10:30 am – 10:45 am

Break

10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Panels (Main Room)

IRWMs- How to Move Forward? Challenges & Opportunities

Legislative & Tribal Perspectives/Open Discussion

Facilitator: Lynn Rodriguez (Watersheds Coalition of Ventura County)

• Alf W. Brandt (Senior Counsel to Assembly Speaker Rendon)
• Caleen Sisk (Tribal Leader, Winnemem Wintu Tribe)

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

     Panels (Plenary Room)

  1:00 – 1:45 Panel 4: Leveraging Resources – Partnerships and Long Term Strategies  

Facilitator: Mark Stadler (SDCWA)

• Lance Eckhart PG, CHg  (Mojave Water Agency, Mohave IRWM)
• Katie Burdick (Yuba County IRWM, Sacramento Funding Area)
• Jennifer Hazard ( Rural Community Assistance, San Diego IRWM)
• Tania Cerda /Peter Massey (TreePeople,  Greater L.A. Funding Area)

1:45 – 2:30 Panel 5: Technical Assistance – What’s worked? What’s been learned? At what level can we provide (toolboxes, project oriented, data sharing and management, capacity building)?

Facilitator: Carmel Brown, Branch Chief of Financial Assistance, DWR

• James Maughan (Assistant Deputy Director, SWRCB)
• Pablo Figueroa (Environmental Manager, RCAC)
• Colin Bailey (Executive Director, EJCW)
• Katherine Gledhill (North Coast Funding Area)
• Boykin Witherspoon, III (CSU WRPI, SAWPA)

2:30 pm – 2:45 pm

Break

2:45 pm – 3:45 pm

Breakout Discussions

Panel 4: Leveraging Resources – Partnerships and Long Term Strategies  

(Room 1)

Facilitator: Mark Stadler (SDCWA)

Speakers:

• Lance Eckhart  (Mojave Water Agency, Mohave IRWM)
• Katie Burdick (Yuba County IRWM, Sacramento Funding Area)
• Tania Cerda (L.A. Ventura Funding Area)
• Jennifer Hazard (Rural Community Assistance, San Diego IRWM)

Panel 5: Technical Assistance – What’s worked? What’s been learned? At what level can we provide (toolboxes, project oriented, data sharing and management, capacity building)? (Room 2)

Facilitator: Carmel Brown, Branch Chief of Financial Assistance, DWR

Speakers:

• James Maughan  (Assistant Deputy Director, SWRCB)
• Pablo Figueroa (Environmental Manager, RCAC)
• Colin Bailey (Executive Director, EJCW)
• Katherine Gledhill (North Coast Funding Area)
• Boykin Witherspoon, III (CSU WRPI, SAWPA)

3:45 pm – 4:00 pm

Closure with Jonathan Kusel & Liz Mansfield