Agenda: EDGE powered by JAG

Monday, July 13, 2026
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Registration and Information Desk 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Promenade Ballroom 104 Lobby More Info
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	The 4 Essential Roles of Leadership 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 203C More Info						JAG Advantage Trifecta 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 103 A More Info						New Specialist Training 1 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 202 A More Info						JAG Advantage Trifecta 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 103B More Info						New Manager Training 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 202 C More Info							New Specialist Training 2 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 202 B More Info								JAG Technologies: JAGForce 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 102C More Info
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM	JAG Leadership 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 201B More Info
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Networking Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Promenade Ballroom 104 More Info
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM	New Specialist Training 2 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 202B More Info					JAG Technologies: Maximizing the JAG Hub: Collaboration, Planning, & Best Practices 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 203C More Info						JAG Leadership 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 201B More Info					JAG Advantage Trifecta 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 103B More Info				The 4 Essential Roles of Leadership 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 203C More Info						JAG Advantage Trifecta 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 103 A More Info						New Manager Training 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 202C More Info						New Specialist Training 1 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 202A More Info
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Registration and Information Desk 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Promenade Ballroom 104 Lobby More Info
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM	EDGE Accelerator Morning Coffee 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Promenade Ballroom 104 More Info
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM	Opening Keynote 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Main Stage More Info
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	Invisible Reflection: How Story Prompts Engage Students Who Hate Journaling 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 203A More Info				We Got Us: A Youth-Led Mental Health Movement 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 202A More Info						Through the Alumni Lens: Strengthening JAG Programs Beyond Graduation 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 202B More Info				JAG is a Culture, Not a Class 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 103B More Info					Profits with Purpose: Elevating Student Leadership Through High-Impact Fundraising 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 202C More Info				Building Digital Citizenship Leaders: How Your Students Can Teach Your Community 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 103A More Info					Youth Voices: How Self-Assessment Develops Occupational Identity and Builds Career Confidence 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 203 B More Info						So You've Got the Skills-Now What? 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 103C More Info						Mindful Journeys: Nurturing Resilience in Classrooms and Beyond 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 204 More Info
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	AI to ROI: Designing Ethical, Career-Connected Learning for the Future of Work 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Room 201A More Info														McDonald's & JAG Partnership 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Room 201B More Info															Build-A-Future: The Agilities Sandbox 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Room 101A More Info
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Rise & Connect 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Room 203C More Info
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Networking Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Promenade Ballroom 104 More Info
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Bridging the Gap: Co-Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 203C More Info	The Value of Your First Job 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 103C More Info					JAG & National Security 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 201A More Info			JAG Hub Foundations 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 102C More Info			Discovery to Motivate the Next Generation Workforce 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 203B More Info			Supercharge Your Specialist Toolkit 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 103B More Info			California Roundtable - Sharing Wins, Lessons, and Promising Practices for Success 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 201B More Info			Universal Technical Institute: In-Demand Careers & Skilled Labor 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 204 More Info			The No-Drama Classroom 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 202B More Info			Financial Tools for Student Success 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 202A More Info				Coaching by Design: Building Championship-Level JAG Programs Through Performance Systems 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 202C More Info					"It is Fun, and You Should Do It!": Why Students Recommend Classroom Discussion Circles 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 203A More Info			Foundations of Resilience: Building Trauma-Resilient Educational Communities 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 101A More Info		Defining Workforce Readiness: JAG's Modernized Competency Framework and Credential 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 103A More Info
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Innovating for Impact: The Pando Way 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 103C More Info		The Power of Partnership: Engaging Communities for Greater Impact 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 203C More Info					Designing an Effective JAG Out of School Model 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 202C More Info			From Purpose to Paycheck: AI Powered Project-Based Learning for Career Readiness 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 203B More Info			JAGForce Data Management System 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 101A More Info			Promoting Positive Behaviors 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 103A More Info			Regions Bank & JAG: Money Management and Mentorship 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 102C More Info			Draw Your Future with Agilities 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 202B More Info			From Vision to Voice: Elevate Your JAG Presence through Branding 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 201A More Info			The Certified Connection Architect: A Network & Framework for Forging Community Impact 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 201B More Info				The JAG Store Incubator: From Competency to Commerce 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 203A More Info					Experience a Microcredential from FranklinCovey that Builds Real-World Skills 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 202A More Info			Helping Youth Present Their Skills with Confidence Through Video 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 204 More Info
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM	A Day in the Life on the JAG Hub (Powered by Headrush): Specialist Edition 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM Room 203A More Info
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM	The Huddle: An Affiliate Leader Pop-In Space 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Room 204 More Info											Scaling Work-Based Learning: Tools That Drive Measurable Outcomes 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Room 101A More Info										STEAM Workforce Immersion: Try the Job, Then Teach It (Clone) 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Beverly O'Neill Theater More Info												California Connections: Come and Network with other California-Based Organizations 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Room 203C More Info
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM	California Dreamin' at EDGE 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Shannon's Corner At The Top More Info
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Registration and Information Desk 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Promenade Ballroom 104 Lobby More Info
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM	EDGE Accelerator Morning Coffee 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Promenade Ballroom 104 More Info
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM	Day 2 Keynote and Panel: Skills That Move the World 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Main Stage More Info
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Break Before You Break: Addressing Mental Health in the Construction Workforce 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Room 202A More Info
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM	The Power of Positivity 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 202C More Info				Quite Possibly the Perfect Job: Helping Students Discover Careers as CFP? Professionals 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 204 More Info						JAG & National Security 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 201 A More Info				The Agilities Flyover 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 202B More Info					Foundations of Resilience: Building Trauma-Resilient Educational Communities 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 203A More Info				The Missing Half of AI Literacy: The Failures That Quietly Erode the Skills Behind Every Career 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 203B More Info					Fostering Collaborative Funding Opportunities 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 203C More Info						Building a Youth Apprenticeship Movement: A California Blueprint for Employer-Driven Scale 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 103C More Info						Connecting Futures: How Mobile Connectivity Expands Opportunity for JAG Students 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Room 103B More Info
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Learning That Leads Somewhere: Creating Career-Connected Pathways for Economic Mobility & Contribution to Community 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Room 201A More Info														Building Young CEOs: A New Model for Teen Entrepreneurship 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Room 201B More Info															Catapult Career Readiness Software 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Room 101A More Info
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Expanded Learning, An Innovative Apprenticeship Journey 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 204 More Info			Empowered: How Principles Help Shape a Vision for Classroom Culture 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 202C More Info					JAG Engagement Bootcamp 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 201A More Info					Strengthening Teacher Preparation 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 103C More Info				Data Management & Data Integrity 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 201B More Info			AI With Discernment: Help JAG Students Work With AI, Not Just For It 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 203B More Info					Working with Native Communities 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 103B More Info					High Road Leadership - Uniting When Their Is Division 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 103A More Info					Behind the Breakthrough: Participant Voices from CSU East Bay's Innovative Workforce Development Program 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 202A More Info					Services and Support Model for Homeless Youth 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Room 203C More Info
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Try It Yourself: Free Assessments and AI Coaches for Youth Career Readiness 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 101 A More Info					Meeting Youth Where They Are To Get Them To Where They Want To Be 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 202B More Info						Empowered: How to Transform Your Classroom Culture 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 103B More Info					The Huddle: An Affiliate Leader Pop-In Space 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 103A More Info				The Skill That Navigates Change, Now More than Ever! 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 201B More Info						Future-Proof Planning: A Career-Centric Pathway Framework for College & Career Readiness 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 103C More Info						Successful Classrooms Begin with Healed Teachers 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 203A More Info						Financial Tools for Student Success 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Room 204 More Info
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM	La Lucha - Documentary Screening 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM Convention Center - Room 204 More Info
Thursday, July 16, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM	The EDGE Accelerator 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Expo Hall More Info
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Step up to the EDGE: Keynote & Panel 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Main Stage More Info
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Government Affairs Fishbowl Session 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Room 202C More Info
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM	From Exposure to Employment: Building Pre-Apprenticeship that Actually Delivers 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room 103C More Info						Multiply Yourself With a Gamified Micro-Coach for Each of Your Students 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room 201A More Info						How to Help Young People Build Career Confidence Using Free Assessments and AI Coaches 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room 101 A More Info						The Huddle: An Affiliate Leader Pop-In Space 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room 203B More Info						From Exploration to Experience: Scaling High-Quality Work-Based Learning Through Strategic Employer Partnerships 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room 202B More Info							Legacy by Design: Owning Your Town, Building What Lasts 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room 201B More Info								Bring Me All of Your Dreams...: Introducing a New Framework and Resource Kit for Dreamkeepers Everywhere to Activate the Dreams of the Rising Generation 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Room 202A More Info
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Closing Plenary 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Main Stage More Info