Thursday, November 18th, 2021
| 9:00am – 4:15pm PT (1hr. lunch break)
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Preconvention Institute: Option 1 – Glendale 1 & 2 Full-Day Session (6.0 CEs) “Exploring the Enneagram: Empowering Social Workers to See Themselves Beloved and Sustained by God” – Presented by Dr. Jon Singletary |
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| 1:00 pm-4:00pm PT
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Preconvention Institute: Option 2 – Glendale 6 & 7 Half-Day Session (3.0 CEs) Presented by David Mandani, MSW, LCSW “Mental Health in the Church: A New Approach to Building Community” |
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| 5:00pm-7:00pm PT | Exhibits Open & Networking Time | |
| 6:00pm-6:45pm PT | Meet the NACSW Board of Directors- Glendale 1 & 2 | |
| 7:00pm-8:30pm PT | Opening Plenary Session (1.0 CE)
– Special Welcome: “Barking to the Choir: The Power of Radical Kinship” – Keynote Speaker: Father Greg Boyle, Founder of Homeboy Industries, the largest gang-intervention, rehabilitation and re-entry program in the world |
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| 8:30pm-10:00pm PT | Opening Reception and Poster Presentations | |
| 9:30pm-10:00pm PT | Meet the NACSW Board Presidents: Sip and Greet – Hotel Lobby |
Friday, November 19th, 2021
| 8:00am-8:30am PT | Worship/Devotions – Glendale 4 & 5 | |
| 8:45am-9:45am PT | Workshops — Session A (1.0 CE) | |
| 9:45am-10:15am PT | Coffee Break – Glendale Foyer | |
| 10:15am-11:15am PT | Workshops — Session B (1.0 CE) | |
| 11:30am-12:45pm PT | Alan Keith-Lucas Lecture – Glendale 4 & 5 (1.0 CE) Keynote Speaker: Jim Raines, California State University, Monterey, CA “One Anothering A Christian Approach to Professional Ethics” |
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| 12:50 pm-1:50pm PT |
Lunch on your own – (See Restaurant Guide)
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| 2:00pm-3:30pm PT | Workshops — Session C (1.5 CE) | |
| 3:45pm-4:45pm PT | Workshops — Session D (1.0 CE) | |
| 5:00pm-6:00pm PT |
Workshops — Session E (1.0 CE)
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| 7:30pm-9:30pm PT | Educator’s Forum – Glendale 1
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Saturday, November 20th, 2021
| 8:00am-8:30am PT | Worship/Devotions – Glendale 4 & 5 | |
| 8:45am-9:45am PT | Workshops — Session F (1.0 CE) | |
| 9:45am-10:15am PT | Coffee Break- Glendale Foyer | |
| 10:15am-11:15am PT | Workshops — Session G (1.0 CE) | |
| 11:30am-12:45pm PT | NACSW Community Conversation (1.0 CE) Race, Reconciliation and Shared Experiences: A Conversation on Trauma within the Body of Christ
Diana R. Garland Award Presentation |
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| 12:50 pm-1:50pm PT | Lunch on your own
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| 2:00pm-3:30pm PT | Panel Session: Examining Immigration Policy Through a Christian Lens: Practice and Advocacy Implications (1.5 CEs) | |
| 3:45pm-4:45pm PT | Workshops — Session H (1.0 CE) | |
| 5:00pm-6:00pm PT | Workshops — Session I (1.0 CE) | |
| 6:45pm-9:15pm PT | Evening Banquet (1.0 CE) – Glendale 4 & 5 – Keynote Speaker: Sandy Ovalle, M.A. Theology, Director of Campaigns and Mobilizing – Sojourners “Rooted: The Communities & Practices that Have Kept Us Alive” |
Sunday, November 21st, 2021
| 8:30 am – Noon PT | Morning Worship Meet in the hotel lobby to travel to Christian Assembly Church (2424 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041) |
This schedule reflects workshops and sessions for the Pacific Time Zone, please make adjustments accordingly if you are virtually attending.
NACSW will also be offering a virtual component for this year’s convention for those who won’t be able to join us in California in November. To view a schedule for the virtual component of this year’s NACSW Convention 2021, click here!