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8:00am EDT

Hometown Summit BreakfastLIMITED Auditorium, JSAAHC Friday Registration The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center

8:30am EDT

Expanding Access to Capital in Small CitiesFULL Room 207, JSAAHCRoss Baird • Jessica Feingold • Ryan Frew • Ryan Glenn • Lily Ouyang Creative Placemaking Panel and BreakfastLIMITED Auditorium, JSAAHCJason Schupbach • Juanita Hardy • Liz Ogbu • Teal Thibaud • Lexi Luo • Hung Truong

10:00am EDT

Who Constructs the Future? Activating Citizen LeadershipFULL Room 207, JSAAHCMatthew Slaats • Miranda Bogen • Alyssa Doom • Lexi Luo • Lily Ouyang The Workplace of the FutureFULL Room 206, JSAAHCNatalie Batman • Tony Bacigalupo • Matt Busby • Ariel Lev • Beki San Martin Understanding the Mobility Landscape of Your CityFULL Room J112 Jefferson School City Center 1st FloorAndrew Mondschein • Veronica Davis • Monica Diodati • Matt Raifman • Lindsay Riordan Urban Land Institute PlacemakingFULL Carver Recreation Center ClassroomJuanita Hardy • Hung Truong The Open Road and the Stuck AmericanFULL Room 209, JSAAHCHenry Grabar • Jonathan Coppage • Diana Simpson • Ekin Arin

11:00am EDT

How to Start and Grow a Business in a Small CityFULL Room 207, JSAAHCHeather Roszczyk • Brandon Bruce • Michael Prichard • Lily Ouyang Ending the Black Recession in Your CityFULL Room 206, JSAAHCSarad Davenport • Ace Epps • Melissa Maddox-Evans • James McKissic • Beki San Martin Neighborhood PlacemakingFULL Room 209, JSAAHCKathleen Galvin • Ric Cavender • Cathryn Davis • Rick Destito • Alia Scanlon • Ekin Arin A Grantmaker's Perspective on the ArtsFULL Carver Recreation Center ClassroomJason Schupbach • Hung Truong Innovating Public School: What Makes Good Ideas Grow?FULL Room J112 Jefferson School City Center 1st FloorEric Reese • Katie Boody • Debra Socia • Keaton Wadzinski • Lindsay Riordan

12:00pm EDT

Luncheon Plenary: Future City: America's Local InnovatorsFILLING Auditorium, JSAAHCAnne-Marie Slaughter • Mayor Andy Berke • Michael Lenox • Mike Signer • Lexi Luo • Lindsay Riordan

2:00pm EDT

What Can the Gig Do for Your City?FILLING Room 207, JSAAHCDebra Socia • Mayor Andy Berke • Sheila Dugan • Aimee Meacham • Elliot Noss • Kathryn Hendley To What Degree Can Cities Choose Their Destinies?FULL Room 206, JSAAHCHenry Grabar • Aaron Renn • Richard Schragger, University of Virginia • Kaleigh Watson Design and Health: Renewal through Shared SpacesFULL Room 209, JSAAHCJenny Roe • Rebecca Bostwick • Harry Lesesne • Jonathan Morschl • Sam Yu Participatory BudgetingFILLING Carver Recreation Center ClassroomMatthew Slaats • Maria Hadden • John Devine Empowering Youth for a Self-Directed CareerFULL Room J112 Jefferson School City Center 1st FloorZaakir Tameez • Edward Boyd • Joe Poeschl • Nora Poggi • Nina Goepfert

3:00pm EDT

Accelerating What? Assessing Investments in EntrepreneurshipFULL The Paramount Theater, Upstairs BallroomDavid Touve • Chris Harris • Adam Klein • Penny Lee Can Civic Innovation Restore Political Civility?FULL Room 207, JSAAHCThomas Walls • Ferki Ferati • Abby Garrison • Pete Haga • Kent Wyatt • Nina Goepfert • Kathryn Hendley Rising Tide or Rising Rent? How to Solve a Housing CrisisFULL Room 206, JSAAHCHenry Grabar • Scott Beyer • Sara Eskrich • Omar Hakeem • Melissa Maddox-Evans • John Devine • Kaleigh Watson Government as First Customer for Innovation: Social Impact Bonds and ProcurementFILLING Room 209, JSAAHCDaniel Edelman • Christine Mahoney • Sam Yu

4:00pm EDT

Telling Your Venture's StoryFILLING Room 206, JSAAHCDamon Rawls • Tina Ughrin • Kaleigh Watson A Leader's Roadmap: Self-Care to SuccessLIMITED Room 209, JSAAHCAngie Hamstead • Alexa Sponcia • Sam Yu Founders Summit: Incubators, Startups, and InvestorsFULL The Paramount Theater, Main StageDave McClure

5:00pm EDT

City Innovators GalaFILLING Old Metropolitan Hall

6:00pm EDT

Friday Night Block Party Lee Park

8:00pm EDT

Farm to Table Restaurant Week Lee Park