This year’s virtual program included award presentations, special recognitions, educational sessions, and an art show. 

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Thursday, October 13

• 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. — Annual Art Competition Awards Presentation
• 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Awards and Recognitions Program ("Stronger Together;" "Guardianship: A Legacy of Love;" Trust Services 50th Anniversary Recognition Program; Special Recognition: Alvin Turk Family Contribution)
• 3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Board of Governors Meeting
• 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. — NEW Board of Governors Meeting

Friday, October 14

• 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. — Board Development Session
• 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. — Professional Development Session 
• 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Remarks from NYS OPWDD Commissioner Kerri E. Neifeld
• 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. — Thomas A. Maul Direct Support Professionals Excellence Awards
• 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Awards and Recognitions Program(2022 Self-Advocate of the Year; 2022 Volunteer of the Year; 2022 Legislative Champions)