Agenda & Attire

All times are Eastern Time. Events and times are subject to change.

Wednesday, November 1

Time Agenda Item  
11:00 a.m. – 11:05 a.m. Welcome Remarks: Craig DeSanto, Chair, President, and Chief Executive Officer of New York Life Insurance Company  
11:05 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. Keynote Session: David C. Banks, Chancellor of the New York City Public School System  
11:20 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Opening Remarks: Heather Nesle, President of New York Life Foundation  
11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Panel: The Coalition Then and Now - Reports from Founding Members: Identifying needs of educators, efforts to meet those needs, and persisting needs  
12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Panel: Beyond Training  
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Break: Lunch provided for in-person attendees  
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Panel: Beyond the schools: Community-based groups providing grief support in schools  
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Panel: Putting it all together  
4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Panel: Children's Grief Awareness Month - Taking Action  
4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Celebration of The Coalition to Support Grieving Students   
 

Attire for the in-personal attendance is Business Casual. Examples of appropriate attire:

Attire Examples
Business casual Includes dress pants, khakis, nice jeans, sweaters, shirts, skirts, and dresses that while not formal, still maintain a professional presence.

 
Speakers are required to wear business casual attire during presentations.