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Aging Drivers
Aging Drivers
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Commercial Vehicles
Commercial Vehicles
Community Education
Community Education
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Motorcycles
Motorcycles
Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Post Crash Repsonse
Post Crash Repsonse
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Rural
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Technology
Teens
Teens
Tribal
Tribal
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Technology

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  • Sunday, Apr 19th
    10:45 AM - 12:00 PM ET
    Tribal Outreach: Collaboration & Storytelling for Safer Communities
    Location: 321/322/323
    Moderator: Holly Kostrzewski, MPH – Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety
    Speaker: Rahya Geisler – MnDOT
    Speaker: KaRee Liimatainen – Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
    Speaker: Daniel DeSmet – Upper Sioux Community Police Department
    Speaker: Jennifer Booge, CPSTI – National Safety Council
    Communications
  • Sunday, Apr 19th
    1:30 PM - 3:00 PM ET
    Campaign Command Center: A Hands-On Design Sprint
    Location: 321/322/323
    Moderator/Speaker: Rob Sadowsky – Clackamas County (OR) DOT & Development
    Speaker: Erica Stineman – Washington Traffic Safety Commission
    Speaker: Jay Otto – Banyan Collaborative
    Speaker: Cindy Gage – C+C
    Communications
  • Sunday, Apr 19th
    3:45 PM - 5:00 PM ET
    Law Enforcement Communication: Engaging Effectively
    Location: 321/322/323
    Moderator: Kyle J. Wills – Boise Police Department
    Speaker: Tess Rowland – Harris County Sheriff's Office
    Speaker: Dennis Dempsey – Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office
    Speaker: Ellen Walston, MSW, ACSW, LCSW – ECU Health Medical Center
    Speaker: Erick Gutierrez – SOVRN
    Communications
  • Monday, Apr 20th
    9:30 AM - 10:45 AM ET
    From Tragedy to Transformation: Survivor-Led Advocacy for Safer Roads
    Location: 321/322/323
    Moderator: Tim Weisberg – California Office of Traffic Safety
    Speaker: Tammy Gweedo McGee – The Gweedo Memorial Foundation
    Speaker: Melissa Wandall – National Coalition for Safer Roads & M3 Motivational Concepts, Inc.
    Speaker: Amy Cohen – Families for Safe Streets
    Communications
  • Monday, Apr 20th
    11:00 AM - 12:15 PM ET
    Youth Leading the Way: Creative Campaigns for Safer Streets
    Location: 318/319/320
    Moderator: Louis Pratt – Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)
    Speaker: Tom Everson – Keep Kids Alive Drive 25
    Speaker: Damian Kevitt – Streets Are For Everyone
    Speaker: Tiffany Stanley – Auto Club of Southern California
    Speaker: Giselle Lobos
    Communications
  • Monday, Apr 20th
    2:15 PM - 3:30 PM ET
    Harnessing Influence: Engaging Families & Creators for Traffic Safety
    Location: 321/322/323
    Moderator: Tim Weisberg – California Office of Traffic Safety
    Speaker: Kristin Pettway – DRIVE SMART Virginia
    Speaker: Jillian Cowherd – Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles' Highway Safety Office
    Speaker: Sherri Langburt – BabbleBoxx
    Speaker: Stephanie Brown – Joybyte
    Speaker: Kil-Jae Hong – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Communications
  • Monday, Apr 20th
    4:15 PM - 5:30 PM ET
    Maximizing Reach: State Campaigns & Cost-Effective Messaging
    Location: 321/322/323
    Moderator: Rachel Andress – Maryland Highway Safety Office
    Speaker: Tim Weisberg – California Office of Traffic Safety
    Speaker: Valerie Trammell, MS – VI Marketing and Branding
    Speaker: Paul Harris – OK Highway Safety Office
    Speaker: Kil-Jae Hong – National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
    Communications
  • Tuesday, Apr 21st
    9:30 AM - 10:45 AM ET
    Shared Streets, Safer Journeys: Protecting Vulnerable Road Users
    Location: 309
    Moderator/Speaker: Gabriella Kolodzy, MPA, CPPE – Texas A&M Transportation Institute
    Speaker: Savana Wright, M.U.R.P. – University of South Florida Center for Urban Transportation Research
    Communications