USOC Paralympic Leadership Summit Nearly Sold Out
12 Apr 2011 By IPCThe fourth annual U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) Paralympic Leadership Summit is nearly sold out with only limited slots remaining.
Taking place from 29 April to 2 May at the USOC Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, USA, the summit offers interactive and innovative workshops which provide hands-on sports experience and best practice techniques.
Themed “Collaborate. Play. Learn”, the summit’s key areas of focus will include Participant Recruitment & Retention, Fundraising, Marketing, Military & Veteran Issues, and Leadership Development. And the networking opportunities are unmatched.
Featured and keynote sessions include:
- Adversity is the Pathway
Erik Weihenmayer - blind mountain climber & adventurer
- Spark Change from Within
Rye Barcott - U.S. Marine Corps veteran, humanitarian & author
- The Near-Future World of OneScreen
Peter Shankman - social media guru
- Can Major Gifts Transform an Organization?
Steve Whisnant - fundraising & development expert
- Community Collaboration
Shellie Pfohl - Executive Director, President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
- VA Sports & Recreation Resources
Kendra Betz & Carla Carmichael - VA Central Office
- The Critical Role of the Junior Leader & Resilience
Capt. Scott Johnston - U.S. Navy
- Transforming Organizations through Monitoring & Evaluation
Bill Miles - Chief Operating Officer, Grassroot Soccer