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The Communications Network: Communication Matters

11:00am EDT

Conference Registration Open Overture Foyer

1:00pm EDT

Funny: Strategic Planning Using the Tools of Improv Comedy Concerto B Jargon Kills! Using Science to Craft Messages With Maximum Motivating Power Rhapsody Less Tunnel, More Light: Sparking Action By Sharing Solutions Aria A Screaming Monkeys, Roaring Lions: Making Noise versus Making a Difference on Capitol Hill Concerto A SmartScan: Do You Have What it Takes to Communicate? Aria B

6:00pm EDT

Welcome Reception at The Barnes Foundation The Barnes Foundation

7:00am EDT

Registration/Help Desk Overture Foyer

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Overture Morning MeetUps DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

8:45am EDT

Opening Remarks Symphony Ballroom

9:00am EDT

Keynote Symphony Ballroom

10:00am EDT

Break DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

10:15am EDT

Because the Boss Said So: How To Give a Presentation You’d Want to Sit Through Assembly C Change Journalism: Philanthropy/Media Partnerships Aria AB Communications Idol: Impact Edition Assembly E Digital Storytelling for Social Impact:  Harnessing the Power of Narrative and Networks to Create Change Concerto AB Making the Impossible Possible: The Art of Activism Maestro AB

11:45am EDT

Keynote Symphony Ballroom

12:30pm EDT

Lunch Ormandy Ballroom

2:00pm EDT

Beyond Metrics: How Do We Know If We’re Making a Difference? Assembly C Hey! Your Users Matter Most. How to Build a Website That Meets Everyone’s Needs Aria AB Know Your Audience: How Polling Can Inform Social Change Assembly E Let Your Mission Ring: Why Brand Matters Concerto AB Talking Poverty in the Age of Piketty Maestro AB

3:15pm EDT

Break DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

3:30pm EDT

Keynote Symphony Ballroom

5:00pm EDT

Evening on Your Own DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

10:00pm EDT

Late Night Movie DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

7:00am EDT

Registration/Help Desk Overture Foyer

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Overture Foyer Morning MeetUps DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

8:30am EDT

Mural Painting Overture

8:45am EDT

Break DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

9:00am EDT

Keynote Symphony Ballroom

10:00am EDT

Break DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

10:15am EDT

Resource Revolution: Building a Home for Your Grantees’ Work Aria AB The Promise and Perils of Communicating in Times of Change Assembly C The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: It Will Be Uploaded to YouTube Assembly E This is Your Brain on “Nudge”: How We’re Applying Behavioral Economics to our Marketing and Communications Efforts Concerto AB Who Cares About Your Foundation’s History? Maestro AB

11:30am EDT

Break DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City

11:45am EDT

Closing Remarks Symphony Ballroom