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Activities for youthrive PeaceJam Leadership Conference attendees are noted by a * on the Schedule at a Glance. Click here for a highlighted schedule of activities.

Wednesday, April 11
Thursday, April 12
Friday, April 13
Saturday, April 14
7:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Preconference Registration Open

9:30 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Registration Open
7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Registration Open
7:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Registration Open
7:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Information Booth Open
9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Off-site All Day Project
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Breakfast+
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Breakfast+
7:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Serve and Celebrate Check-In*
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Preconference Sessions
8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. and
12:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Exhibits and Bookstore Open
8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. and
12:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

Exhibits and Bookstore Open
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Breakfast+
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Preconference Sessions
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Concurrent Workshop Session (T1)
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Concurrent Workshop Session (F1)
8:15 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Family Group Time*
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Opening Plenary
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Plenary Session featuring Geoffrey Canada
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Concurrent Workshop Session (F2)
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Serve and Celebrate Plenary featuring Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi*
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Welcome Celebration and Exhibit Hall Grand Opening
Celebrating the Cultures of Minnesota+
12:15 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Lunch Pick-Up+
12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
Lunch Pick-Up+
10:00 a.m.
Transportation to Serve and Celebrate Locations*
8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Family Group Time*
12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Service-Learning and UMA PeaceJam Showcase and College Fair*

-Geoffrey Canada Book Signing
-Shirin Ebadi Book Signing
12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
Service-Learning and UMA PeaceJam Showcase*
11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Serve and Celebrate Projects and Closing Reflections*
8:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
Gatherings and Receptions
-Youth Room
-Young Professionals
-Indigenous
-Organic Roundtables
-Project Ignition
1:00-p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Off-Site Visits & Service-Learning Projects
2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Concurrent Workshop Session (F3)
-Global Call to Action Presentations*
2:15 p.m.
Return Transportation to Convention Center
  2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Concurrent Workshop Session (T2)
Geoffrey Canada Thought Leader
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Closing Plenary and Public Address
featuring Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi*
3:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Global Youth Service Day Celebration
Mall of America
  4:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Concurrent Workshop Session (T3)
Shirin Ebadi Thought Leader
6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Family Group Time*
 
  6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
Family Group Time*
   

 

+ food functions
* activities required of PeaceJam attendees