Agenda
Monday, April 29
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – *WEBINAR*
Guide to Building Trades Recovery Week
IBEW Local 103 – 256 Freeport St., Dorchester
4:00 pm: Registration and networking
4:30 pm: Introductory remarks
- Thomas S. Gunning, III, Director of Labor Relations for the Building Trades Employers’ Association
- Frank Callahan, President, Massachusetts Building Trades Council
5:00 pm: Speaking program begins
- John Christian, CEO, Modern Assistance Program
- Dr. Gregory Acampora, MD, Mass General/Harvard Center for Addiction Medicine
6:00 pm: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh
6:30 pm: Keynote Address
- Chris Herren,
Native son, Former Boston Celtic, BC Eagle, focus of Emmy-nominated 30for30 episode “Unguarded”, discussing his experience as an elite athlete in recovery.
Tuesday, April 30
Boston Marriott Quincy, 1000 Marriott Dr., Quincy
8:00 am – 10:00 am –
Reasonable Suspicion Training with Contractors Risk Management
10:30 am – 11:30 am –
How to Make an Effective EAP Referral with Modern Assistance
11:30 pm – 12:30 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm –
Employer Opioid Survey with National Safety Council
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm –
Labor Management Panel on Substance Abuse and Recovery
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm –
*Webinar*
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm –
High Times: Navigating a Drug Free Workplace in the Age of Recreational Marijuana
Wednesday, May 1
Boston Marriott Quincy, 1000 Marriott Dr., Quincy
8:00 am – 10:00 am –
Reasonable Suspicion Training with Contractors Risk Management
10:30 am – 11:30 am –
How Addiction Works in the Brain with Modern Assistance
11:30 pm – 12:30 pm – LUNCH PROVIDED
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm –
Mental Health: Eliminating the Stigma
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm –
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm –
Peer to Peer: Support Programs in the Building Trades
Thursday, May 2
IBEW Local 103 – 256 Freeport St., Dorchester
3:30 pm – 6:30 pm –
Recovery on a National Level
- Congressman Stephen Lynch
- John McGahan, Gavin Foundation
- Jim Wahlberg, Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation and Wahl Street Productions
- Timothy Irving, OSHA/United States Department of Labor
