LET'S GET REAL:
Healthy Teens, Healthy Families and Responsible Fatherhood
Regional Summit

Welcome & Special Guests
Master of Ceremony: Mo Stegall
State commissioners and other invited guests

Mo Stegall: Media Personality, International Empowerment Speaker, Producer, Voice Over Professional and soon-to-be Author. He has spearheaded several television production efforts including, The S.E.L.F. Show, Pulse of the City, Spotlight, Gospel Vibes, Talk About It!, UNCF's Empower Me TV, and Straight Talk with Michael Stevens.

He recently completed filming the UNCF HBCU Empower Me Tour with actor and best-selling author Hill Harper. He was named Role Model of the Year by Northwest School of the Arts and his highly sought after S.E.L.F show has been coined "The Voice for Youth" and is seen online by millions of viewers and in twenty countries.

He is currently preparing to launch the phenomenal international campaign entitled, "I CAN BE" an empowerment movement that will inform, inspire, and ignite individuals and communities to transition from BEING to BECOMING!

Strengthening Those that Serve - The Case for Capacity Building

Speaker: Kevin Monroe

Basic Grant Writing

Speaker: Dennis Bega

Sex/Abstinence/Teen Pregnancy/ Friends with Benefits: Dealing with the Teenagers You Work With

Speaker: Jamie Keith

Ways to Ensure a Successful Fatherhood Program

Speaker: Sam Jones

Building Resiliency in Yourself and Your Children

Speaker:

Dr. Nicole Powell, University of Alabama

How Participating in Relationship Education Benefits Children

Speakers: Cassandra Kirkland, M.S. and Dr. Jackie Mize, Auburn University

Making Marriage Work After Combat: Keeping the Military Family Connected in Every Phase of Deployment

Speakers: Patricia Randich-Dumas, LCSW-PIP & Betsy Houser, LCSW-PIP -
Military Family Life Consultants

Making the Connection Between Home and School

Speakers: Donna Kirkendoll, SDE Coordinator, Positive Behavior Support Program
April Jackson, Behavior Consultant and Parent Trainer, UCP-West Ala Head Start Program

Fatherhood Imitative Panel Discussion

Speakers: Mike Roberts, Field Director for TANF, Bruce Ikner of Baldwin Co. DHR and Ron Burt of UAB & Ron Collier, ACHMI Educator

Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities

Speakers: Jefferson County Health Action Partnership Panel

Keynote Speaker: Alexis Jones

Alexis Jones is an internationally recognized motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and founder of the female empowerment company, i am that girl.

At only 26 years old, she has navigated the beauty industry as a teen model, earned a Masters in Communication from the University of Southern California and gained world-wide exposure as one of the final contestants on the CBS hit show Survivor Micronesia.

Alexis has created a bold reputation for herself due not only to her exceptional life experience, but her commitment to critical inquiry into women’s issues and her passion for inspiring people to recognize and fulfill their highest potential.

Healthy Co-Parenting and Blended Family Strategies

Speakers: Mallory Luicer–Greer, M.S.  & Dr. Tom Smith, Auburn University

"Battlemind vs. Homemind: Understanding the Impact of War on Military families and Communities."

Speaker: Colonel Robert Hicks, ANG, Alabama Joint Armed Forces Headquarters

You've Got to Reach Them to Teach Them

Speaker: 'Ole Pete Key

How to Build a Mentoring Program in your Community

Panel discussion featuring:

Maintaining Healthy Marriages when there are Parenting Challenges

Concurrent Workshop Session IV

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Healthy Marital Sex

Speaker: Dr. Tom Smith, Auburn University

Sustainability and Impact of Economy on the HMI

Speakers: TBA

Emotionally Healthy Parents Rearing Emotionally Healthy Children

Speaker: Dr. Ellen Able, Auburn University

How to Build a Low Cost/No Cost Fatherhood Program

Speaker: W. Kenneth Jackson, Deputy Director for ACF Region 4

Understanding Peer Relationship Stress in Preadolescence

Welcome & Special Guests
Master of Ceremony: Mo Stegall
State commissioners and other invited guests

Mo Stegall: Media Personality, International Empowerment Speaker, Producer, Voice Over Professional and soon-to-be Author. He has spearheaded several television production efforts including, The S.E.L.F. Show, Pulse of the City, Spotlight, Gospel Vibes, Talk About It!, UNCF's Empower Me TV, and Straight Talk with Michael Stevens.

He recently completed filming the UNCF HBCU Empower Me Tour with actor and best-selling author Hill Harper. He was named Role Model of the Year by Northwest School of the Arts and his highly sought after S.E.L.F show has been coined "The Voice for Youth" and is seen online by millions of viewers and in twenty countries.

He is currently preparing to launch the phenomenal international campaign entitled, "I CAN BE" an empowerment movement that will inform, inspire, and ignite individuals and communities to transition from BEING to BECOMING!

"Too Much Drama"

TAB Skits and Discussion

ACHMI Teen Advisory Board Members

DYD (Determine Your Destiny)
4 P’s: Picture, Plan, Prepare and Pursue

Speaker: 'Ole Pete Key

Educating Youth to Be Relationship Smart

Keynote Speaker: Alexis Jones

Alexis Jones is an internationally recognized motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and founder of the female empowerment company i am that girl.

At only 26 years old, she has navigated the beauty industry as a teen model, earned a Masters in Communication from the University of Southern California and gained world-wide exposure as one of the final contestants on the CBS hit show Survivor Micronesia.

Alexis has created a bold reputation for herself due not only to her exceptional life experience, but her commitment to critical inquiry into women’s issues and her passion for inspiring people to recognize and fulfill their highest potential.

Relationships & Reality T.V. and the Affects on American Teens

ACHMI Teen Advisory Board Members

Drug/Alcohol Addictions/Peer Pressure/Group and/or Gang Affiliations

Concurrent Workshop Session IV

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Sexting, Texting and Cyberbullying

Speaker: FBI Agent Margaret Faulkner and Col. Robert Hicks

Bystander Intervention and Privacy: What's the Difference?

Speaker: Maria-Victoria Perez-Fisher, University of Alabama Women's Center