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2025 Training Institute – Full Schedule

The Brilliance of Resilience: Helping Families Thrive

Wednesday, May 21 @ Renaissance Hotel Albany

6:00pm-6:30pm – Check-in

6:30pm-7:30pm – Interview of Tovah Klein

        Author Interviewer: Meg Akabas

7:30pm-8:30pm – Networking & Book Signing

 

Thursday, May 22 @ Albany Capital Center

9:15am-10:00am – Registration, Meet & Greet, Networking

10:00am-10:10am – Welcome & Introduction
      Kevin Chamberlin, NYSPEP Program Manager

10:10am-10:20am – NYSPEP Workgroups Introduction

        Susan Perkins, NYSPEP Steering Committee Chair

10:20am-10:30am – NPEN & Parenting Education Nationally

        Debbie Farr, NPEN Chair

10:30am-11:30am – Resilience Starts with Us: Who I Am Impacts What I Do

        Tovah Klein, Author

11:30am-12:15pm – Split Happens: Core Principles That Help Families Build Resilience As They Navigate Divorce/Separation

        Nancy Nybergh, FamilyKind

12:15pm-1:00pm – Lunch

        Tables: NYSPEP PEC, NYSPEP Workgroups, Community Cafes, Book Signing

1:00pm-2:00pm – Navigating the Negatives: Using H.A.L. F. to Build Resilience

        Debbie Farr, NPEN Chair

2:00pm-3:10pm – Expert Panel Q&A

        Moderator: Kimberly Kopko, Cornell University

        Panelists: Debbie Farr, Tovah Klein, Nancy Nybergh

3:10pm-3:30pm – Closing & Evaluations

        Kevin Chamberlin, NYSPEP Program Manager

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