Thank to all for a successful 2019 International Young Leaders Conference & Career Fair!
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International Young Leaders Conference & Youth Fair on Aug. 7 at Harrisburg University of Science & Technology featured young political leaders: Matthew Krupp, Cole Davis Goodman, Shavonnia Corbin-Johnson and Abbey Haslam.
Thanks to Ambassador Sponsors!
Conference Topics & Speakers include:
10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. – Opening Panel
Climate Change –– Donald Brown, Widener University
Women’s Rights — Dr. Donna Bickford, Dickinson College
Trade & Tariffs — Dr. Medhi Noorbaksh, Harrisburg University
War — Dr. Craig Nation, U.S. Army War College
Moderator: Dr. Chris Dolan, Lebanon Valley College
11:30-12:30 PM: Lunch & Career Fair
1:30-2:30 p.m. — The Presidential Election 2020
Afternoon Panel — Issues Closer to Home
College Debt — Kim Kenawell-Hoffecker, Avantra Family Wealth
Guns & Schools — Danielle Prokopchak, Moms Demand Action
Healthcare — Tina Nixon, Vice President of Diversity, UPMC
Immigration— Alishine Osman, Executive Director, PACRI
Moderator: Andrew Marah, Director of Financial Aid, HACC
3:00- 4:00 PM: Closing Panel: Young People in Politics
Shovannia Corbin-Johnson, Deputy Chief of Staff, Lt. Gov.’s Office & former Congressional candidate
Cole Davis Goodman, Elected State Committee Member, PA Democratic Party – Candidate for Dauphin County Recorder of Deeds
Matthew Krupp, Prothonotary, Dauphin County
Abbey Haslam — Elected Republican Committeewoman, Swatara Township Precinct and Candidate for Swatara Township Commissioner
Moderator: Eliz Nestorov, WACH Board Member