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Our 9th Annual Work / Life Conference, held on Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, was an unqualified success. An exciting conference program included a keynote address by Cali Yost, (back by popular demand!) author of Work+Life, as well as workshops on informative and timely topics including:
- Innovation Forum: When Work Works! on little things companies do that have a big impact (Dana Friedman, Project Director, Early Care & Education - Long Island)
- Parenting Through the Ages and Stages of Childhood (Personal Touch Early Intervention Program)
- It Ought to be a Law: Work / Life Balance Entitlements (Matt Halpern of Jackson Lewis)
- Resources for Working Parents & Their Employers (Personal Touch Early Intervention Program)
- Taking a Bite Out of Sandwich Generation Worries (elder care issues) (presented in partnership with the Long Island Women's Agenda and moderated by Arlene Haims)
- Reality Parenting 101: Teaching Our Children to do the Right Things for the Right
Reasons (Dr. Rita Stein, author of "Connecting Character to Conduct.")
Opening remarks were made by Dr. Pearl Kamer, Chief Economist, followed by a presentation on the Factors Affecting L.I.'s Economic Outlook, featuring Dana Friedman & Carrie Meek Gallagher, Director of L.I. Index. This was an opportunity to hear about recent research from the Rauch Foundation and the Child Care Councils of Nassau and Suffolk.
To find out about joining our dynamic Corporate Committee, and for more information about plans for our 2004 Tenth Annual Work/Life Conference contact our Special Events line at 516-520-2929 ext 104.
The NAMC's Annual Work /Life conference is the result of the efforts of our dynamic Corporate Resource Development Committee and Conference Coordinator, Karen Horowitz, who work throughout the year to make this event an unqualified success. Committee co-chairs are Toni Badolato of Bank of America and Patricia Chambers Daly of the Sisters of St. Dominic. Committee members include Carolyn Metzger Canova, PricewaterhouseCoopers; Amy Bernstein Cleary, Washington Mutual; Grace Conti, Portnoy, Messinger, Pearl & Assoc.; Peggy Coppola, Citibank; Carla DeFrancisco, St. Mary�s Children & Family Services; Patty DiLello, Commerce Bank; Jane Duggan, Commerce Bank; Kelly Ferry, JPMorgan Chase; Barbara Fierro, Henry Schein, Inc.; Ann Flanagan, Margolin Winer & Evens LLP; Dana Friedman, Early Care & Eduction - Long Island; Lisa Gomez, JPMorgan Chase; Mary Ellen King, Bank of America; Stephanie Leibowitz, business consultant; Maria Malanga, Symbol Technologies Inc.; Dawn Mastoridis, Personal Touch Early Intervention; Michelle McEvoy, Personal Touch Early Intervention; Lisa McGorty, The Bank of New York; Frank Pelliccione, Fleet Bank; Patricia Peters, NAMC consultant; and Kathleen Stanley, Banking/Training & Development.
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 Click here for the PDF file of Conference Brochure.
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Click here for the PDF file of About the NAMC.
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