Summer Colloquy

"Embracing the Changing Human Services Landscape"

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 / 8:30am – 5:00pm
40 N. Main Ave, Albany, New York 12203

Colloquy is the fastest and most personable way to encourage conversations around the causes we care about. Spend the day with us as we embrace and navigate the changing human services landscape. The purpose of the Colloquy is to spark interest and initiate an ongoing dialog around the challenges and triumphs of being a modern human services provider.

PROGRAM SESSIONS

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• Family Matters in Family First

• Let's Care About Kinship Care

• In the Course of Being a Child: Systems of Care

• Hiding in Plain Sight: Reducing The Stigma Around Mental Health

• Dynamic Street Outreach: Pathways to Health 

• The Unconditional Community 

GUEST PRESENTERS

• Erica Coletti & Kristen Scholl, Healthy Alliance

• Eunju Lee, School of Social Welfare, SUNY University at Albany

• Catherine Rafferty, WMHT TV

• Michael "Misha" Thomas, Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research, Cornell University

• Nick Francella, Sidewalk Warriors

• And More! 

COLLOQUY SPONSORS

Session Sponsor 

Dynamic Street Outreach: Pathways to Health

RSVP to reserve your seat! 
(This event is offered at no charge but seating is limited.) 

RSVP by July 1, 2022
Registration is free but
space is limited! 

FEATURED PRESENTERS

Michael Arterberry

Sixto
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Michael Arterberry is the executive director of Youth Voices Center, Inc. and the creator of the Power Peace Program. Arterberry founded the Youth Voices Center in 2008, while working on the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) in Green Haven Correctional Facility, and built a life out of "helping others launch their best future."

Sixto Cancel grew up in and aged out of the child welfare system. His personal lived experience has powered a passion to transform the child welfare system so that every person has the conditions they need to Heal, Develop, and Thrive. Sixto is the Founder and CEO of Think of Us.