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2023 Winter Policy Forum

The 2023 Winter Policy Forum will be held at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, February 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET. 

The Winter Policy Forum is a gathering for NASWA state workforce members to discuss current and developing trends in the workforce system and how they will be affected by changes occurring in the national landscape. The meeting focuses on collaborating with representatives from the Administration, Congress, U.S. Dept. of Labor, Intergovernmental (IGO) partner organizations, WIOA partner groups, and other D.C. policy-making groups.

 

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2023 Winter Policy Forum Schedule

 

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The daily schedule of the conference is below. Check back for more updates!

The times listed below are in Eastern Time 

Hosted Breakfast for Board of Directors Meeting Attendees

Columbia BC (Ballroom Level)

Board of Directors Meeting

For more information on the specific meeting, please use the links below: Board of Directors Meeting (All state agency leaders are encouraged to attend)
Columbia B (Ballroom Level)

Exhibitor Set-Up

Regency BCD (Ballroom Level)

Hosted Lunch for Board of Directors Meeting Attendees

Columbia BC (Ballroom Level)

Early Registration Check-In

Pick up your Winter Policy Forum name badge and conference bag.  
Regency BCD Foyer (Ballroom Level)

Conference Welcome Reception with Sponsors

Regency BCD (Ballroom Level)

Hosted Conference Breakfast

Columbia (Ballroom Level)

Hospitality Desk

Regular Check-In. Please check in between 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. to pick up your name badge.
Regency B Foyer (Ballroom Level)

Exhibit Showcase

Stop by and visit our sponsors and exhibitors! View list of exhibitors and table locations  
Regency BCD (Ballroom Level)

Opening Plenary Session

Pledge of Allegiance, NASWA Welcome, A Word from Our Gold Sponsors, Anticipating Labor Market Challenges and Preparing to Respond: Legislative Priorities, and Hearing from the Secretary of Labor
Regency BCD (Ballroom Level)

Networking Break

Plenary Session: Winter Workforce Innovation Awards

The Winter Workforce Innovations Awards are presented by several of NASWA’s national policy committees.
Regency BCD (Ballroom Level)

Hosted Conference Luncheon

Columbia (Ballroom Level)

Plenary Session

A Word from Our Silver Sponsors, Economic Update and Quality Apprenticeships for New Investments
Regency BCD (Ballroom Level)

Networking Break

Closing Plenary Session

State Lessons for Congress: Strengthening the Nation's Workforce through SNAP and TANF Reform and The Political Landscape 2023
Regency BCD (Ballroom Level)

Hosted Breakfast for Policy Committee Meeting Attendees

Administration and Finance, Communications, Employment and Training, Equal Opportunity, Technology, and Workforce and Labor Market Information
Regency A (Ballroom Level)

NASWA Policy Committee Meetings

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Morning Break

Beverages will be provided. 
Regency A (Ballroom Level)

Hosted Lunch for Policy Committee Meeting Attendees

Administration and Finance, Communications, Employment and Training, Equal Opportunity, Technology, and Workforce and Labor Market Information
Regency A (Ballroom Level)

Afternoon Break

Beverages will be provided.
Regency A (Ballroom Level)

Hosted Breakfast for Policy Committee Meeting Attendees

Administration and Finance, Communications, Employment and Training, Equal Opportunity, Technology, and Workforce and Labor Market Information
Regency A (Ballroom Level)

NASWA Policy Committee Meetings

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Morning Break

Beverages will be provided.
Regency A (Ballroom Level)

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Travel Information

Hotel Information

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill

400 New Jersey Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20001
United States

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill at a group rate of $229.00 per night (plus tax).

The deadline to reserve a room is 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday, January 23, 2023. 

 

Rooms are now available at the block rate of $229/night plus tax.

2023 Winter Policy Forum Presentations

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Thanks to Our Sponsors