VFP National Convention 2008

Thursday - 2pm - 3:15pm

Workshop 1 – Healing the Wounds of Torture / Jim McKenzie
Workshop 2 – IVAW
Workshop 3 – Women’s Caucus #1 / Ellen Barfield
Workshop 4 – Vets & Criminal Justice System / William Brown
Workshop 5 – Registering Truth and Justice Roundtable / Aaron Hulse
Workshop 6 – Agent Orange Responsibility Campaign / Paul Cox, John LaForge
Workshop 7 – Resource War-Global Warming etc / Chuck Overby
Workshop 8 – US Torture Policy / Dr. Steve Miles
Workshop 9 – MFSO Meet and Greet
Workshop 10 – Memoir Writing / Richard Chamberlain

Thursday - 3:30pm - 4:45pm

Workshop 1 – Power of a Clear Mind / Penny Rock
Workshop 2 – IVAW
Workshop 3 – Women’s Caucus #2
Workshop 4 – Vets and Criminal Justice System / Guy Gambill
Workshop 5 – Creating a Culture of Peace / Elliott Adams
Workshop 6 – VFP Election Monitoring / Wayne Wittman, Fr Roy
Workshop 7 – Korea Peace Campaign / Bronson
Workshop 8 – Cluster Bombs etc / Lora Lumpe
Workshop 9 – Looking Toward 2009 / Aaron Hulse

Friday - 9am - 10:15am

Workshop 1 – No Bases Movement / Dud Hendrick, Michael Uhl
Workshop 2 – IVAW MIAMI
Workshop 3 – Creative Visuals / Elliott Adams
Workshop 4 – Gender / Ellen Barfield, Marticella Guzman
Workshop 5 – GI Rights Hotline / Geoff Lobensteine
Workshop 6 – Does VFP Walk Its’ Talk? / Tom Brinson, Covert Panel
Workshop 7 – Grieving & Healing / Elaine Johnson, Joan Najbar
Workshop 8 – Chapter Building / Paul Schaefer, Eve Trook
Workshop 9 – MFSO Meet & Greet

Friday - 10:30am - 11:45am

Workshop 1 – Vietnam Quagmire / Michael Orange
Workshop 2 – IVAW
Workshop 3 – Non Violence etc Panel / Elliott Adams
Workshop 4 – Gender / Ellen Barfield, Stacy Hafley
Workshop 5 – OPEN
Workshop 6 – Iraq Today / Sami Rasouli
Workshop 7 – Courage to Resist / Jeff Patterson
Workshop 8 – 8 Essentials of Healing / Penny Rock
Workshop 9 – OPEN

Friday - 1pm - 2:15pm

Workshop 1 – Just War Theory / Dr Robert Kennedy
Workshop 2 – IVAW
Workshop 3 – PTSD Counseling VVAW / Ray Parrish
Workshop 4 – Gender / Ann Wright
Workshop 5 – Iraq Moratorium / Bill Christopherson
Workshop 6 – Democracy Based Organizing / Mike Ferner
Workshop 7 – Intro to Blockades / Elliott Adams
Workshop 8 – PTSD-Suicide Prevention / Penny Coleman
Workshop 9 – OPEN

Friday - 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Workshop 1 – Are We Just? / Richard Reedy
Workshop 2 – IVAW
Workshop 3 – US Torture Policy / Dr Steve Miles
Workshop 4 – Gender / ???
Workshop 5 – Global Economics / Mike Miles, Bob Poteat
Workshop 6 – Chapter Building / Stanley Campbell, Bonnie Heilman
Workshop 7 – Letter Writing / Anita Foster
Workshop 8 – GI Organizing / Sandy Kelson
Workshop 9 – OPEN

Friday - 4pm - 5:15pm

Workshop 1 – Gender / Tom Swann
Workshop 2 – IVAW
Workshop 3 – Stopping Blackwater / Jim Brown
Workshop 4 – GI Resistance / Michael Wong
Workshop 5 – Palestine-Israel / Tom Chisholm
Workshop 6 – Chapter Building Tool Kit / Ken Mayer
Workshop 7 – GI Organizing / Adam Lessuck, Michelle Munsat
Workshop 8 – Truth in Recruiting / TBD
Workshop 9 – OPEN