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**Note: A 25 minute mini-version of the documentary was show during the webinar. Due to licensing restrictions, that portion of the webinar was edited out of the final recording.
Moderator:
Pat Martel, ICMA West Coast Regional Director
Introduction by Tammie Simmons-Parker, Executive Assistant to Marc Ott and Executive Office Coordinator
Speakers:
Joe Smarro, CEO of SolutionPoint+
Karen Falks, Deputy Chief, San Antonio Police Department
Dr. Brian Williams – Associate Professor of Public Policy in the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia
Sarah Medary, ICMA-CM – City Manager, Eugene, Oregon
Resources:
Presenters:
Aimee Kane, PHR, Equity Program Manager,City of Boulder, Colorado
Roberto Montoya, West Region Manager, Government Alliance on Race and Equity (GARE)
Siri Russell, Director, Office of Equity & Inclusion, Ablemarle County, Virginia
Manisha Paudel, Equity Coordinator, City of Des Moines, Iowa
Resources:
Moderator:
Quixada Moore-Vissing, Associate Director for National Engagement Programs at Public Agenda
Introduction by Will Friedman, President of Public Agenda, and Steve Newell, Project Director, Center for Scientific Evidence in Public Issues, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Speakers:
Emily Owens - Professor, Department of Criminology, Law, and Society, University of California Irvine
Michael Sierra-Arévalo - Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Texas at Austin
Walter Katz - Vice President of Criminal Justice, Arnold Ventures
Resources:
America’s Hidden Common Ground on Race and Police Reform
Policing, Public Safety and Equity: Evidence and Insight for Better Policymaking
*Participants in this episode were originally featured in a popular ICMA Coaching Webinar, Successful Supervision and Leadership. ICMA coaching webinars feature leading practices, strategies and tactics, and developing issues and trends in the field.
Speakers:
Mark Welch, OpenGov (former Finance Director at City of Ashland, Oregon)
Ken Fritz, County Administrator at Winona County, Minnesota
Powerpoint
Moderators:
Leon Andrews, Director, National League of Cities Race, Equity, and Leadership Initiative, (REAL), Washington, DC
Rita Soler Ossolinski, National League of Cities Race, Equity, and Leadership Initiative, Program Director, (REAL), Washington, DC
Panelists:
Brion Oaks, Chief Equity Officer, City of Austin, Texas
Serena Cruz, Executive Director, Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation / Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, Hillsboro, Oregon
Dr. Marie Peoples, Deputy County Manager, Coconino County, Arizona
This webinar, hosted by ICMA, was developed in partnership with National Association of County Administrators (NACA), National League of Cities: Race, Equity And Leadership (NLC REAL), National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA), Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN), and International Network of Asian Public Administrators (I-NAPA).
Powerpoint:
Moderator:
Tom Wieczorek, Director, Center for Public Safety Management (CPSM)
Panelists:
Matt Fulton, Vice President, POLCO, National Citizen Survey/National Research Center
Deputy Chief Wayne Hiltz, B.S., former Interim Chief of Police, Pasadena and Irwindale Police Department, California
Angelica Wedell, Director of Marketing and Communications,National Research Center (NRC)
Chief John E. Perez, Chief of Police, City of Pasadena, California
Matt Zavadsky, President, National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT)
Powerpoint:
Amanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger. A Christian.
A charming, beautiful, bubbly, young woman who lives life to the fullest.
But Amanda is dying, with a secret she doesn’t want anyone to know.
She starts a blog detailing her cancer journey, and becomes an inspiration, touching and
captivating her local community as well as followers all over the world.
Until one day investigative producer Nancy gets an anonymous tip telling her to look at Amanda’s
blog, setting Nancy on an unimaginable road to uncover Amanda’s secret.
Award winning journalist Charlie Webster explores this unbelievable and bizarre, but
all-too-real tale, of a woman from San Jose, California whose secret ripped a family apart and
left a community in shock.
Scamanda is the true story of a woman whose own words held the key to her secret.
New episodes every Monday.
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Amanda’s blog posts are read by actor Kendall Horn.