8:00 am Gather / Networking Breakfast 8:30 am Leadership Module: Build a Thriving Community (Smart Communities) Learn how other communities have brought about sweeping community changes by implementing Suzanne Morse’s seven strategies of collaboration. Interpret how these strategies can be used in Dallas area collaborations
Invest right the first time
Work together
Build on community strengths
Practice democracy
Preserve the past
Grow new leaders
Invent a brighter future
10:30 am Break 10:40 am Class Project Discussion 11:00 am “Speed Dating” w/ Police Chiefs
Asst. Chief Steve Lafferty City of Cedar Hill Police Department
Chief Joseph Costa City of DeSoto Police Department
Chief Robert Brown City of Duncanville Police Department
Asst. Chief Charley Miller City of Lancaster Police Department
12:00 pm Lunch sponsored by 12:45 pm Board Buses 1:00 pm Group A - Tri-City Jail Group B - K9 Demonstration 1:45 pm Group B - Tri-City Jail Group A - K9 Demonstration 2:30 pm Board Buses
3:00 pm Emergency Operations Center, Lancaster, TX Citizens Emergency Response Team (CERT)