2016 Conference Presentations

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The NEUAC conference presentations are available to download. They are organized by Opening Session, Plenaries, and Track.

  • Opening and Plenary Sessions

    Monday Opening Session

    Utility Rates of the Future and Their Impact on Vulnerable Households

    Moderator and Speaker: Bill Malcolm
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    Tuesday Plenary Session

    Clean Power Plan: Low-income Opportunities in the Development of State Plans

    Moderator: Rep. Faith Winter
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    Wednesday Plenary Session

    The Power of Storytelling

    Moderator: Chad Quinn
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  • Track A: Vulnerable Populations: Trends and New Approaches

    Day 1

    1A: Outreach: Rural and Urban Populations

    Speakers:

    • Jamie Curtis
    • Chere Coleman

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    2A: Providing Self Sufficiency Services to Vulnerable Populations

    Moderator: Kelly Kaplan
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    3A: Partnering to Provide Self-Sufficiency Services to Low-Income Populations

    Moderator: Emma Ponco
    Speaker: Christina Mills

    Day 2

    4A: General Communication Differences – Latino Population

    Moderator: Edward G. Gingold
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    5A: Addressing the Unique Differences of Domestic Violence Issues

    Moderator: Jacqueline Holmes
    Speaker: Elizabeth Marx

    6A: Vulnerable Populations: Trends and New Approaches

    Moderator: David Conn
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  • Track B: Energy Efficiency and Renewables

    Day 1

    1B: Zero Energy Modular Homes to Replace Mobile Homes

    Moderator: Jo-Ann Choate
    Speakers: Alison Donovan

    2B: Evaluating Impact – Do It Right or Not at All!

    Moderator: Mary Sprayregen
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    3B: Residential Engagement Energy Savings in Subsidized Public Housing

    Moderator: Luke Ilderton
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    Day 2

    4B: Health and Safety: Who Pays the Bill

    Moderator: Luke Ilderton
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    5B: Painting the U.S. Energy Affordability Landscape: Opportunities for Alleviating Fuel Poverty with Energy Efficiency

    Moderator: Mary Sprayregen
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    6B: Best Practices in Low-Income Energy Efficiency Programming

    Moderator: Saunteel Jenkins
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  • Track D: Energy Assistance and Education

    Day 1

    1D: Dialogue with the Feds

    Moderator: Jacqueline Holmes
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    2D: Outreach Projects: New Approaches Meeting Unique Challenges

    Moderator: Greta Shelton
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    3D: LIHEAP Assistance for U.S. Veterans

    Moderator: Chad Quinn
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    Day 2

    4D: Energy Assistance and Education: “21st Century Results = Customer Engagement”

    Moderator: John Rich
    Speakers:

    • Rochel Ditmore
    • Janelle Igoe
    • Alita Corbett

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    5D: Energy Workshop for Children

    Moderator: Scott Thach
    Speakers:

    • Kelly Flowers
    • Gary Swan

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    6D: Helping Low to Moderate-Income Families with Utility Service

    Moderator: Ornett Mack
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  • Track E: Fundraising for Energy Assistance Agencies

    Day 1

    1E: Power Up! Connecting Your Community through Volunteers

    Moderator: Michael J. Bradford
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    2E: Do Solar Gardens Grow Funds for Energy Assistance?

    Moderator: Jennifer Gremmert
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    3E: Effective Oral Presentations

    Moderator: Edward G. Gingold
    Speaker: Susan Gove

    Day 2

    4E: Fundraising for Disaster Recovery

    Moderator: Barbara Gomes
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    5E: Pioneering Partnerships to Fund Energy Assistance

    Moderator: Janet H. Joseph
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    6E: Employee and Customer Campaigns

    Moderator: Louis Gonzalez
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  • Track G: Tribal and Other Issues

    Day 1

    1G: Understanding the Impact of Tribal Nations: A Guide to Federal Advocacy

    Moderator: Bob Gough
    Speaker: Ben Nuvamsa

    2G: Dialogue with the Federal Officials: Tribal Issues and Technical Assistance
    Moderator: Shannon Francis
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    3G: eLab Leap: Facilitating a Social Change Lab Approach to Low-Income Energy Challenges

    Moderator: Rion Troth
    Speaker: Kendall Ernst

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    Day 2

    4G: The Talking Circle: Cultural Competence and a Sensitive Approach to Serving Tribal Nations
    Moderator: Ben Nuvamsa
    Speakers:

    • Ernest House, Jr.
    • Gary Collins

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    5G: Managing a Non-Profit: Navigating the Unique HR Challenges

    Moderator: Michael Bradford
    Speakers: Lisa Stroebener

    6G: LIHEAP Performance Measures
    Moderator: Greta Shelton
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