2016 Learning Exchange                       

Friday, June 10, 2016 from 9:00 am – 4:00pm

The Armory Building

330 Marshall Street

Lansing, Michigan 48912

                                                           

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8:30 am – 9:00 am     Registration, Early Networking and Coffee

 

9:00 am – 9:15 am     Welcome and Introduction

 

9:15 am – 11:30 am   Review of 2016 Filing Season & Looking ahead to 2017

 

Michigan Department of Treasury

IRS

Michigan 2-1-1

11:30 am – 11:50 am  MEIC Updates

11:50 am – 12:00 pm  Break for Lunch

 

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm   Working Lunch  with
Rapid-Fire Sharing & Show and Tell & Networking

 

Rapid-Fire Sharing & Show and Tell, the annual interact session where each local coalition, tax site or collaboration presents to the group. Each coalition will select ONE person to present for 3 minutes and highlight: a) the greatest success of the 2016 season, b) summarize the greatest challenge they faced, and c) any new or innovative practice or approach they are planning for 2017.

 

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm     Breakout discussions Round I & II

 

Participants will separate into four groups for discussion and sharing on identified issues. These groups will meet for 45 minutes. There will be two rounds so that participants can attend two different breakout sessions. After the small group meetings, each group breakout session leader will share what discussed by leading the large group discussion. Breakout sessions that will meet in both rounds include: Volunteer Training; Marketing, Communications and Community Outreach; and Connecting Free Tax Prep with improving financial outcomes for clients. The breakout session on Capitol Hill Day will meet during the first round and the breakout session on Virtual and/or Alternative Service Delivery of VITA will meet during the second round.

 

1:30 pm – 2:10 pm     Breakout discussions Round II
2:20 pm – 3:00 pm     Breakout discussions Round II

 

3:00 pm – 3:45 pm      Breakout Report Out

 

3:45 pm – 4:00 pm      Wrap up & MEIC Steering Committee Voting

 

          *** This agenda was last updated June 3, 2016 ***

                              The Michigan Economic Impact Coalition is generously supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Consumers Energy

 

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