Welcome to the NBASSE 2025 Annual Conference! We are excited to share two days of learning, collaboration, and networking. This booklet contains the full agenda, presenter bios, and a space for your personal key takeaways and follow-up actions.
| Day & Time | Session | Room | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 – Oct 7, 2025 | |||
| 07:30 – 08:30 | Registration & Networking | – | – |
| 08:30 – 09:45 | Opening Remarks & Keynote | Bi-Centennial | Sylvie Cyr, Lisa Anne Ross |
| 09:45 – 10:00 | Morning Break | Bi-Centennial | – |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Leadership Roundtable – Executive Directors Think Tank | Salon C | Executive Directors |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Autism Training (ENG) | Bi-Centennial | Ariane Choquette |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Autism Training (FR) | Edward Island | Stéphanie Melanson |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Break | – | – |
| 13:00 – 14:45 | Social Enterprise (ENG) | Bi-Centennial | Wendy Keats |
| 13:00 – 14:45 | The Art of Tendering (FR) | Edward Island | Josée Rioux Walker |
| 13:00 – 14:45 | Emotional Support (FR) | Salon C | Myriam Mendenhall |
| 14:30 – 14:45 | Afternoon Break | – | – |
| 14:45 – 16:00 | Social Enterprise (ENG) | Bi-Centennial | Wendy Keats |
| 14:45 – 16:00 | The Art of Tendering (FR) | Edward Island | Josée Rioux Walker |
| 14:45 – 16:00 | Emotional Support (FR) | Salon C | Myriam Mendenhall |
| 16:00 – 16:15 | Wrap-up – Summary & Announcements | Bi-Centennial | – |
| 19:00 | Party Time! | – | – |
| Day 2 – Oct 8, 2025 | |||
| 08:00 – 08:45 | Networking | – | – |
| 08:45 – 09:00 | Welcome Back – Day 2 | Bi-Centennial | – |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | The Art of Tendering (ENG) | Edward Island | Josée Rioux Walker |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Emotional Support (ENG) | Salon C | Myriam Mendenhall |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Social Enterprise (FR) | Bi-Centennial | Rachelle Richard Colette |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Morning Break | – | – |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | The Art of Tendering (ENG) | Edward Island | Josée Rioux Walker |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Emotional Support (ENG) | Salon C | Myriam Mendenhall |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Social Enterprise (FR) | Bi-Centennial | Rachelle Richard Colette |
| 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch – Summary & Announcements | – | – |