AUG in the ATL:  A Preview of the 2025 NCSEA Leadership Symposium

AUG in the ATL:  A Preview of the 2025 NCSEA Leadership Symposium

Author: NCSEA June 25, 2025 Duration: 36:43

This week’s On Location podcast features the two co-chairs of the NCSEA Leadership Symposium, Diane Potts (Co-founder and Director for the Center for Child Support Policy, prior NCSEA President and former member of the NCSEA Board of Directors), and Kelly Micka (IT Senior Manager with NTT Data, and current member of the NCSEA Board of Directors).  Listen as they share a preview of what is to come for the 2025 NCSEA Leadership Symposium, happening this August in Atlanta, Georgia. You will get the scoop of plenaries, learning labs, workshops – and even a heads up for what to see and where to eat in the conference area.

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Ever wonder what happens when you pull a microphone out at a conference or a community meeting? That's the spirit of NCSEA On Location. Instead of polished studio sessions, this podcast captures conversations where they naturally happen-in hallways after a panel, at international gatherings, or in quiet corners of bustling events. You'll hear directly from Human Services professionals, from caseworkers to policy architects, along with advocates and community stakeholders who are deeply involved in the system. The discussions are immediate and grounded, offering a raw, unfiltered look at the challenges and innovations in public service. Each episode feels like you’ve stepped into a meaningful, spontaneous dialogue, one that continues long after the formal agenda ends. The authentic atmosphere is even complemented by original music from Joe Mamlin, whose granted compositions frame these real-world recordings. Brought to you by NCSEA, this series is for anyone curious about the human stories behind government services, preferring the sound of genuine exchange over a rehearsed script. Tune in to a podcast that truly travels, bringing you voices from the field exactly as they were heard on the ground.
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