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Creating a more inclusive LGBT sports community by mentoring tomorrow’s sports diversity leaders today.
Important Numbers
Eric Carlyle,Compete Magazine Connie Wardman
480-688-2080 (call or text) 480-444-6230 (call only)
Conference Schedule
Wednesday, January 13
Tropicana Lounge* (20% off purchaseswithSinCityShootoutwristband)
6:00-7:00 p.m. Enjoythis optional “getto know each other”mixeratthe Tropicana.
Thursday, January 14
Tropicana Lounge* (20% off purchases withSinCityShootoutwristband)
6:00 p.m.-7:00p.m. Optional pre-registrationeventhostedbySinCityShootout(SCS)
* This is open to Conference members and SCS participants
Bacio Italian Restaurant (20% off foodpurchase withSinCityShootout wristband)
Tropicana Hotel
7:15 p.m. Optional Dinnerat BacioItalianRestaurantinthe Tropicana
RSVP to camille@competenetwork.com by 1/12/2015
Friday, January 15
Tropicana Hotel Ball Room
5:00-7:30 p.m. Promotional booth at SinCityShootout
Please bringyourmarketing materialstodisplayatthe booth
7:00 p.m.(estimated) Conference Wrap-upatSinCity Shootout
HudsonTaylor
*Tropicana Lounge islocatedinthe Tropicana Hotel
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Thursday, January 14
Conference Agenda
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Snell & WilmerLaw Office
3883 Howard HughesPkwy, Ste. 1100
Las Vegas,NV 89169
702-784-5200
9:00-9:25 a.m. Networking
9:25-9:30 Welcome
Connie Wardman, Compete Magazine Editor-in-Chief
9:30-9:35 a.m. Snell & Wilmer’sLGBT Involvement
Marek Bute,Partnerat Snell &Wilmer
9:35-10:10 a.m. OpeningAddress
HudsonTaylor,Founder& Executive Directorof Athlete Ally
10:10-10:45 a.m. Partnering WithOther Sports Teams/Leaguesand Sponsors
JaredGarduno,Presidentof the National GayFlagFootball League
10:45-11:20 a.m. NeedsofTransgender Athletes
ChrisMosier, GO! Athletes ExecutiveDirector;Ironman triathlete andCoach
Connie Wardman,Compete Magazine
11:20-11:30 a.m. Break
11:30-12:05 p.m. WorkingWithHigh School Athletes,Parents& School Administrators
Micah Porter,Championship Track&Fieldand Cross-Country Coach
12:05-12:45 p.m. Lunch/ #iCompete Videos
12:45-1:20 p.m. InfluencingPublicPolicy
Ashland Johnson,Esq.,Directorof PolicyandCampaigns,AthleteAlly
1:20-1:55 p.m. HIV and Sports
Brett Klein, Events&Retail MarketingManager,DesertAIDSProject
1:55-2:05 p.m. Break
2:05--3:25 p.m. Roundtable Discussion:Top Issues& Challenges forLGBT Sports
Ledby R. Tony Smith,CommunicationsOfficer,Federationof GayGames
3:25-4:00 p.m. WorkingTogether inthe ComingYear: The 2017 Conference
Eric Carlyle, Compete Magazine ManagingPartner