The 31st Annual Northwest Public Employees Diversity Conference will be held Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at the Oregon Convention Center.

Conference schedule.

8:00 AM

REGISTRATION OPEN → Portland Ballroom Lobby

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

WELCOME → Portland Ballroom

Performance

Opening Remarks

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

BREAK

9:15 AM - 12:15 PM

EXECUTIVE SESSION (for elected officials, executives and department/bureau directors)

9:15 AM - 10:45 AM

WORKSHOP PERIOD 1

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

BREAK

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

WORKSHOP PERIOD 2

12:30 PM - 2:10 PM

LUNCH PROGRAM → Portland Ballroom

Robert Phillips Regional Diversity Award

Keynote

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM

BREAK

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

WORKSHOP PERIOD 3

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

OPTIONAL NETWORKING RECEPTION → Portland Ballroom Lobby

5:30 PM

CONFERENCE ENDS