Agenda

Transforming Corrections

 

Monday, October 6th

Travel Day

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Welcome Reception


Tuesday, October 7th


6:30 AM – 7:15 AM

Wellness Walk (optional)

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Posting of Colors/National Anthem, NDCS Honor Guard

Welcome

Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Joe Kelly 

9:30 AM – 9:50 AM

Welcome to Nebraska!

Diane-Sabatka-Rine, Assistant Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Dayne Urbanovsky, Communications Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

9:50 AM - 10:50 AM

TRANSFORMing People

Erinn Criner, Former NDCS Human Talent Director

10:50 AM - 11:00 AM

Break

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Midwest Talks

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Iowa DOC

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

TRANSFORMing Programs

Dawn-Renee Smith, Deputy Director-Rehabilitative Services, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Dr. Carrie Pettus, Wellbeing and Equity Innovations 

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM 

Surprise Session

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Executive Session (Closed – DOC Staff Only)

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Reception - Henry Doorley Zoo Aquarium

 

Wednesday, October 8th

6:30 AM – 7:15 AM

Wellness Walk (optional)

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast

8:30 AM – 8:40 AM

Welcome & Review

8:40 AM – 9:30 AM

TRANSFORM Nebraska Network

Dr. Steve Corsi, Chief Executive Officer, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Dr. Alyssa Bish, Director of Children and Family Services, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Matthew Ahern, Deputy Director, Division of Medicaid & Long-Term Care, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Katie Thurber, Commissioner, Nebraska Department of Labor

Bob Denton, Deputy Administrator, Nebraska Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation, Adult Probation Services Division

9:30 AM - 10:20 AM

TRANSFORMed Lives

Dawn-Renee Smith, Deputy Director-Rehabilitative Services, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Tessa Domingus, Director of Operations, Mental Health Association-Nebraska

Amy Doty, Dean, Correctional Education, Southeast Community College

Diane Good-Collins, Director of the Reentry Program, Metropolitan Community College

10:20 AM – 10:30 AM

Break

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

TRANSFORMING Policies: From Safety Challenges to Change

Robert Madsen, Deputy Director-Prison Operations, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Taggart Boyd, Deputy Assistant Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tactical Athlete Program (TAP) Implementation and Progress

Lindsey Carter, Human Talent Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Jared McGinn, Training and Development Manager, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

Ryan Jensen, CEO, Senior Staff Instructor, Co-Founder of Tactical Athlete Program

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch 

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM 

88 Tactical Activity (Directors & RSVP'd Associates Only)

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Reception

 

Thursday, October 9th

Travel Day