Agenda

 

Friday, August 25, @ noon - Sunday, August 27, @ noon   

Times are subject to change.

 

Friday, August 25

Focus: Public Policy and Social Enterprise

All Friday events will take place at the Magnolia Hotel in the Magnolia Ballroom.

12:00p.m.		Registration
		Magnolia Hotel
1:00p.m.		Welcome
		J. Mark Davis
		President, Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
1:15p.m.		Education Policy Discussion
		Nathaniel Easley, Ph.D. - Chief Executive Officer, Denver Scholarship Foundation
		Anna Jo Haynes - Founder and President Emeritus of Mile High Early Learning Centers
		Alex Hernandez - 1992 Coke Scholar and Partner, Charter School Growth Fund
		Moderator: Justin Pearson - 2013 Coke Scholar and Analyst, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City
2:00p.m.		Policy Talks (TED Talk style)
		"Partnering to End Human Trafficking":  Amanda Finger - Executive Director and Co-Founder, Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking & AnnJanette Alejano-Steele - Research & Training Director and Co-Founder, Laboratory to Combat Human Trafficking
		"The Power of Placemaking": Lindy Eichenbaum Lent - Executive Director, Civic Center Conservancy
		"Caring for a National Treasure, Our Public Lands": Marcus Selig - Vice President, Field Programs, National Forest Foundation
3:30p.m.		Break
3:45p.m.		Fireside Chat with Mayor Hancock
		Q&A with Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock
		Moderator: Marc Eichenbaum - 2000 Scholar and Special Assistant to the Mayor on Homeless Initiatives, City of Houston
4:15p.m.		Social Enterprise Panel
		Tamra Ryan - CEO, Women's Bean Project
		David Miller - Founder, University of Denver's Institute for Philanthropy and Social Enterprise
		Moderator: Sue Suh - 1992 Scholar and Chief Talent Officer, The Rockefeller Foundation
5:00 p.m.		Day Close
5:30 p.m.		Cocktails With a City View
		Rooftop patio at 600 17th Street (Dominion Towers).  19th floor, North Tower. Hosted by CCSF and the Boettcher Foundation.
7:00 p.m.		Dinner
		Magnolia Hotel, Magnolia Ballroom

  

 

Saturday, August 26

Focus: Service, Community Revitalization, and Urban Sustainability

7:00 a.m.		Group Run
		For those interested, meet in the Magnolia Hotel lobby.
		(Breakfast is on your own at your leisure.)
9:00 a.m.		Buses Depart for Community Service Site
9:30 a.m.		Community Service begins!
		We will team up with City Year Denver, the Wilfley Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver, and the Denver Parks and Recreation team to "Scrub a Club" at the Wilfley BGC and clean up Aztlan Park next door. Our group will be stationed all over the park and BGC building doing different projects like landscaping, cleaning the building and buses, painting a game room, striping the football field, building cubbies, and building gardens.
		*Please wear close-toed shoes and the Service Summit shirt you will receive at registration.
12:30p.m.		Group photo and Lunch
1:30 p.m.		Leave site to return to the hotel
4:00 p.m.		Urban Development Discussion and Group Activity
		We will meet at the Crawford Hotel (1701 Wynkoop St.) in the Gallery Room downstairs, next to the historic, award-winning Union Station where Chris Frampton, the Managing Partner of EWP who developed Union Station, and Chris Spelke of Denver Housing Authority will talk about its history, funding, and impact on the city and affordable housing communities. From there, we will break into small groups and explore the city around Union Station in a fun way!
6:30 p.m.		Burgers and Brews at Wynkoop Brewing Company
		1634 18th Street, Denver, CO 80202, Morey/Brown Room
		There are pool tables, darts, and more. You won't want to miss this fun evening out with fellow Coke Scholars! Dinner is included in your registration fee, and there will be an optional tasting led by the brewmaster.
10:30p.m.		Return to the hotel
		We will be using public transportation and you are welcome to head back anytime you wish.

 

 

Sunday, August 27

Focus: Philanthropy in the Public and Private Sectors

Sunday events will take place at the Magnolia Hotel in the Magnolia Ballroom.

8:00 a.m.		Breakfast at the Magnolia
		Magnolia Ballroom, provided by CCSF
8:45 a.m.		Opening Speaker: Corey Ciocchetti
		Inspire Integrity: Chase An Authentic Life
		Corey's most popular talk encourages audiences to chase the truly important things in life such as a solid character, strong personal relationships and a sense of contentment. These “real rabbits” are compared and contrasted to worldly success such as excessive wealth, popularity, and prestige. Audience members leave with a better sense of what it takes to develop character, set priorities, gain a big-picture perspective and chase an authentic life.
9:30 a.m.		Break
		Corey's book, Inspire Integrity: Chase An Authentic Life, will be on sale.
9:45 a.m.		Effective Philanthropy Panel
		Moderator: J. Mark Davis - President, Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
		Katie Kramer - President and CEO, Boettcher Foundation
		Angela Harrell - 1992 Scholar and Senior VP, Corporate Responsibility and President, Voya Foundation
		Jane Hale Hopkins - Executive Vice President, Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
10:30a.m.		Scholar Spotlight
		Hilary Corna - 2003 Scholar, Author, and Speaker
		Kaizen: How Toyota’s problem-solving methodology can support actionable change in social issues. Learn about the secret sauce of Toyota’s success, how business principles can be applied in the nonprofit sector, and how to implement Kaizen “Change for the Better” in service to put your ideas into action!
11:00a.m.		Moving Forward: Scholar Service Pledges
		Jason Pate (2005) and TJ Abrams (2001) will lead everyone in a reflective exercise as we think about how we will pledge to take what we have learned back to our communities.
12:00p.m.		Closing

Please don't plan to leave until after the program is over so you don't miss a thing!