Building Community Through the 3 C’s: Connection, Communication, and Collaboration
About this Event
This 3-day conference promises excellent speakers, sessions, connection, food, and fun. You are welcome to register for the full conference or whatever day or days work best for you!
$25 off Early Bird registration dates from 08/26/24-09/23/24!
$25 off for MRA Members!
Snapshot Summary Agenda for 2024 Annual Conference
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
9:30 – 4:00 2 main sessions with activities. Breaks and lunch are included (4.0 CEUs)
Sessions Include:
- A Relational Framework to Navigate Burnout
- Self Care, Understanding Workstyles and What Works for You
- Celebrating Successes
6:00 – 8:00 Game night and dessert
Thursday, October 24, 2024
8:00 – 9:00 Breakfast with Keynote: Top Generation Myths and How to Manage Better Within Your Generational Lens TODAY (1.0 CEU)
9:30 – 4:30 4 Break-out Sessions (4.5 CEUs)
Sessions Include with more to come:
- Collaboration and Best Practices in Building Business Relationships and using the various Tools in the Tool Box
- Vocational Test Instruments and Assessment Techniques
- From Readiness to Employment, a Holistic Approach
- Disability Benefits Planning - Overview of SSI/SSDI and Work Incentives
- Leadership Development: Embracing Neurodiversity for Effective Team Building
- Finding Opportunities in Minnesota’s Job Market
- MCIS 360: The Easy Button for Engaging Students in Career Exploration
- Boundaries and Self-Disclosure: Cultural Implications
- Generational Considerations Within Job Placement - Seniors session
12:00 – 1:30 Awards Lunch Banquet
4:30 – 5:30 MRA Division Meetings (1 ethics CEU included at MASPPR meeting)
Evening TBD - Social at the Fire Pits
Friday, October 25, 2024
9:00 – 2:00 3 Break-out Sessions (3 CEUs)
Sessions include with more to come:
- I Still Hurt: Returning to Work with Chronic Pain
- Don’t Let Your Vocational Rehab Plan Get Derailed by Litigation
- Skill Based Hiring Practices: The Powerful Connection for Job Seekers!
- Neurodiversity and Leadership: leading without conforming
- Generational Considerations Within Job Placement - Juniors session
10:15 – 11:15 Minnesota Rehabilitation Association Town Hall Meeting
11:45 – 12:45 Lunch with Keynote: Empowering Change with AI: A New Era
SPECIAL RATES! No promo codes required, just select the correct ticket!
$25 off Early Bird registration dates from 08/26/24-09/23/24!
$25 off for MRA Members!
Student discounted full conference rate of $200.00
Retiree discounted full conference rate of $150.00
**For agencies registering more than 5 people – MRA will provide a code for registration and invoice your agency upon request - please contact [email protected]
Hotel reservation Details:
To make reservations call 320-762-1124 and mention the Minnesota Rehabilitation Association Room Block.
**The room block will be reserved until 10/2/24 . Reservations received after the Cut-Off Date will be subject to availability of guestrooms and rates.
Rooms Rate Rooms Rate
2 Queen Balcony $129.00
2 Queen Balcony Accessible Tub $129.00
2 Queen Balcony Roll-in Shower $129.00
2 Queen Patio $129.00
Apartment Suite $199.00
King Balcony $129.00
King Kitchenette $199.00
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Arrowwood Resort & Conference Center, 2100 Arrowwood Lane, Alexandria, United States
USD 100.00 to USD 350.00
