Early Intervention Leadership Conference
October 22-23, 2025 The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Start
DAY ONE Agenda
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:15 PM
2:45 PM
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
LOCATION
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Welcome
Locaton
Opening Keynote
Dr. Ghia Kelly
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch
Travel to Sessions
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Leading for Impact: Strengthening Social Emotional and Behavioral Supports in EI Programs
Subtitle here
Updated Data Management Resources
Subtitle here
Motivating Your Team
Subtitle here
Executive Function and Adult Learning: Supporting Others Who Don't Think Like You
Subtitle here
Navigating Difficult Conversations
Subtitle here
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Break/Travel to Sessions
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Rooted in Relationships: Creating Inclusive Spaces Where Every Child Belongs
Subtitle here
Empowering Families through Informed Consent: Honoring Family Voice with Parents Rights Agreement
Subtitle here
Connections that Count: Collaboration Between Home Visiting/Family Supports and Early Intervention
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DAY TWO Agenda
7:30 AM
9:00 AM
10:30 AM
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
LOCATION
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Session
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Session
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10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break/Travel to Closing Session
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Closing Keynote
Dr. ghia kelly
Thank You
Subtitle here
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speaker: Maggie Parke
Project Lead, Parent to Parent
Rooted in Relationships: Creating Inclusive Spaces Where Every Child Belongs
Description
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Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A16:00 - 16:30
Speakers: Beth Friedman Liz Wagner-Simmons
EITA Consultants
Kelly O'Sada
OCDEL Program Analyst
Updated Data Management Resources
Description
close
Room A09:00 - 10:30
Welcome
Speaker: Dr. Kim Rode, Director, Bureau of Early Intervention Services and Family Supports
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, putting on a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Demonstrating enthusiasm, flashing a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the public's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you connect with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speakers: Ashley Ankeny Jodie Holmberg
EITA Consultant and EITA Project Manager
Connections that Count: Collaboration Between Home Visiting/Family Supports and Early Intervention
Description
close
Room A16:00 - 16:30
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Dr. Ghia Kelly
Rooted Together: Transforming Early Intervention through Purpose, Partnership, and Possibility
Transforming Early Intervention systems of care requires more than policy shifts, it demands courageous, values-driven leadership that centers families, shares power, and builds authentic partnerships with communities. This keynote challenges leaders to move beyond traditional hierarchies and co-create a shared vision for systems change and impact. Together, we’ll explore how to sustain hope amid uncertainty, prioritize wellness in leadership, and stay rooted in mission while navigating the complexities of change.
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, flashing a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you connect with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speakers: Dr. Brandi Binakonsky Dr. Jennifer Furness
EITA Consultants
Motivating Your Team
Description
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A10:30-11:45
Speaker: Dr. Ghia Kelly
Rooted Together: Transforming Early Intervention through Purpose, Partnership, and Possibility
Transforming early intervention systems of care requires more than policy shifts— it demands courageous, values-driven leadership that centers families, shares power, and builds authentic partnerships with communities.
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speakers: Gina Federico Colleen Kutchkus
EITA Consultants
Executive Function and Adult Learning: Supporting Others Who Don't Think Like You
SDescription
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speakers: Beth Friedman Samantha Weisbeck
EITA Consultants
Empowering Families through Informed Consent: Honoring Family Voice with the Parents Rights Agreement
Description
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speakers: Dr. Toni Miguel Kelly Fisher Michele Mapes
EITA Consultants
Leading for Impact: Strengthening Social-Emotional and Behavioral Supports in EI Programs
Description
close
Room A11:00 - 12:30
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and capture the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them in awe!
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Stephanie Wier
LPC, BSL, NCC
Navigating Difficult Conversations
Description
close
Room A10:00-10:30 am
Welcome
Speaker: Shante Brown, Deputy Secretary, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Speaker: Dr. Kim Rode, Director, Bureau of Early Intervention Services and Family Supports
close
Room A09:00 - 10:30
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, smiling, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the interest of the public: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
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Early Intervention Leadership Conference
October 22-23, 2025 The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Start
DAY ONE Agenda
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:15 PM
2:45 PM
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
LOCATION
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Welcome
Locaton
Opening Keynote
Dr. Ghia Kelly
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Lunch
Travel to Sessions
1:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Leading for Impact: Strengthening Social Emotional and Behavioral Supports in EI Programs
Subtitle here
Updated Data Management Resources
Subtitle here
Motivating Your Team
Subtitle here
Executive Function and Adult Learning: Supporting Others Who Don't Think Like You
Subtitle here
Navigating Difficult Conversations
Subtitle here
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Break/Travel to Sessions
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM
Rooted in Relationships: Creating Inclusive Spaces Where Every Child Belongs
Subtitle here
Empowering Families through Informed Consent: Honoring Family Voice with Parents Rights Agreement
Subtitle here
Connections that Count: Collaboration Between Home Visiting/Family Supports and Early Intervention
Subtitle here
Here you can put a title
Subtitle here
Here you can put a title
Subtitle here
DAY TWO Agenda
7:30 AM
9:00 AM
10:30 AM
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration and Breakfast
LOCATION
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Session
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Session
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10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break/Travel to Closing Session
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Closing Keynote
Dr. ghia kelly
Thank You
Subtitle here
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speaker: Maggie Parke
Project Lead, Parent to Parent
Rooted in Relationships: Creating Inclusive Spaces Where Every Child Belongs
Description
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A16:00 - 16:30
Speakers: Beth Friedman Liz Wagner-Simmons
EITA Consultants
Kelly O'Sada
OCDEL Program Analyst
Updated Data Management Resources
Description
close
Room A09:00 - 10:30
Welcome
Speaker: Dr. Kim Rode, Director, Bureau of Early Intervention Services and Family Supports
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, putting on a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Demonstrating enthusiasm, flashing a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the public's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you connect with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speakers: Ashley Ankeny Jodie Holmberg
EITA Consultant and EITA Project Manager
Connections that Count: Collaboration Between Home Visiting/Family Supports and Early Intervention
Description
close
Room A16:00 - 16:30
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Speaker: Dr. Ghia Kelly
Rooted Together: Transforming Early Intervention through Purpose, Partnership, and Possibility
Transforming Early Intervention systems of care requires more than policy shifts, it demands courageous, values-driven leadership that centers families, shares power, and builds authentic partnerships with communities. This keynote challenges leaders to move beyond traditional hierarchies and co-create a shared vision for systems change and impact. Together, we’ll explore how to sustain hope amid uncertainty, prioritize wellness in leadership, and stay rooted in mission while navigating the complexities of change.
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, flashing a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you connect with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speakers: Dr. Brandi Binakonsky Dr. Jennifer Furness
EITA Consultants
Motivating Your Team
Description
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A10:30-11:45
Speaker: Dr. Ghia Kelly
Rooted Together: Transforming Early Intervention through Purpose, Partnership, and Possibility
Transforming early intervention systems of care requires more than policy shifts— it demands courageous, values-driven leadership that centers families, shares power, and builds authentic partnerships with communities.
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speakers: Gina Federico Colleen Kutchkus
EITA Consultants
Executive Function and Adult Learning: Supporting Others Who Don't Think Like You
SDescription
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speakers: Beth Friedman Samantha Weisbeck
EITA Consultants
Empowering Families through Informed Consent: Honoring Family Voice with the Parents Rights Agreement
Description
close
Room A1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Speakers: Dr. Toni Miguel Kelly Fisher Michele Mapes
EITA Consultants
Leading for Impact: Strengthening Social-Emotional and Behavioral Supports in EI Programs
Description
close
Room A11:00 - 12:30
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and capture the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them in awe!
close
Room A4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Speaker: Stephanie Wier
LPC, BSL, NCC
Navigating Difficult Conversations
Description
close
Room A10:00-10:30 am
Welcome
Speaker: Shante Brown, Deputy Secretary, Office of Child Development and Early Learning
Speaker: Dr. Kim Rode, Director, Bureau of Early Intervention Services and Family Supports
close
Room A09:00 - 10:30
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, smiling, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the interest of the public: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you make a 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close
Room A6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speaker: First Last Name
Here you can put a highlighted title
Showing enthusiasm, sketching a smile, and maintaining eye contact with your audience can be your best allies when telling stories that excite and spark the audience's interest: 'The eyes, chico. They never lie'. This will help you 'match' with your audience. Leave them speechless!
close