2022 (presentation schedule set, other items will be updated)
Sunday, October 23
4:00 p.m. Check in (front desk of GLCC) — rooms available (Arrive earlier if desired to explore the grounds)
4:30 p.m. Opening and Welcome (dining hall-private room)
4:45 p.m. Dinner
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Evening Session (meeting room)
Where Spirit Meets: The “Why” of Motivational Interviewing related to Chaplaincy – Dr. Hunter
9:00 p.m. – ? Campfire with S’mores and Guitar/Music
Indoor option: Games (Pictionary, Charades, Cards)
Monday, October 24
7:30 – 8:15 a.m. Breakfast (dining hall)
8:15 a.m. Devotional (meeting room)
8:30 – 12:00 p.m. Plenary Session (meeting room)
The Groundwork of MI – Overview and Agenda – presented by Dr. Celeste Hunter
12:00-1:00 p.m. Lunch (dining hall)
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. WCA Annual Business Meeting (meeting room)
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Certifying Body Updates (meeting room)
2:45 – 6:00 p.m. Self Care Time
— hike (click to access Contemplative Walk document)
— Chapel visits / devotionals
— Gifts Store open (pending confirmation from GLCC)
6:00 – 6:30 p.m. Cash Bar Opens (available until 9:00 p.m.)
6:30 – 9:00 p.m. Banquet (dining hall)
MI & Encouragement: Coming alongside to lift up – Dr. Hunter
9:00 p.m. – ? Night Hike (flashlights)
Indoor option: Games (Pictionary, Charades, Cards) with Snacks
Tuesday, October 25
7:30 – 8:15 p.m. Breakfast (dining hall)
8:15 a.m. Devotional (meeting room)
8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Plenary Session (meeting room)
Foundations of MI – Change Talk: What am I listening for? – Dr. Celeste Hunter
9:30 – 10:00 a.m. Break — time to check out of rooms
10:00 – 10:30 a.m. Plenary Session (meeting room)
MI Strategic Skills: Evoking and Responding to Change Talk using OARS
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Plenary Session (meeting room)
MI Strategic Skills continued: Timing and Negotiation, MI Planning to Follow up Process, Closing & Review
11:30 – 12:00 p.m. Closing (Blessing of Hands / Closing Comments)
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Lunch (dining hall)
12:00 – 2:30 p.m. WCA Board Meeting