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SUMMIT AGENDA

Monday, June 15th

Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, Detroit

Breakfast & Summit Check-In  (Woodward)

9:00a

8:00a

Morning Program  (Woodward Ballroom)

Welcoming Remarks

Sarah Pray, Better Taxes for a Better America 

Tax Talk: Detroit

Danielle Atkinson, Mothering Justice


The Fair Tax State of the States
Amber Wallin, State Revenue Alliance


Winning in This Moment: Tax as a Vehicle for Economic Populism
Kristen Crowell, 
Families Over Billionaires
Chai Dingari, More Perfect Union
Kris Cuaresma-Primm, CA Billionaires Tax
Tory Gavito, Way To Win

Breakout Sessions Round 1

11:00a

Lunch  (Woodward Ballroom Foyer)

12:00p

Afternoon Program  (Woodward Ballroom)

1:00p

Tax Talk: Climate
Casey Schoeneberger

Alliance on Climate and Tax


Changing Culture Through Responsive Communications

Josh Riddick, Live Free USA

Jhumpa Bhattacharya, Maven Collaborative

Erica Vladimer, State Revenue Alliance
Lucas Meyer, Our Economy Our Future

Nadeska Concha, Florida for All

2:30p

3:45p

Afternoon Program  (Woodward Ballroom)

Breakout Sessions Round 2

Going on Offense: We're Worth $10 Trillion
Maura Quint, Families Over Billionaires

Anusha Thotakura, Citizen Action IL
Rev. Fletcher Harper, GreenFaith
Felicity Williams, Penn Policy Center

Dinner & Social Gathering
The Yard at Corktown

Closing Remarks and Musical Performance

6:00p - 10:00p

4:45p

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All Summit attendees are invited to gather for an informal social event at The Yard At Corktown.  Complementary dinner will be provided. Cash bar available. Shuttles will leave from The Westin Book Cadillac and other Summit hotels to The Yard At Corktown, and from The Yard back to all Summit hotels, on a 30-minute rotation until 11:00p.  

Tuesday, June 16th

Westin Book Cadillac Hotel, Detroit

Breakfast Available  (Woodward Foyer)

9:00a

8:00a

Morning Program  (Woodward Ballroom)

Opening Remarks
Kristen Crowell, Families Over Billionaires


Policymaker Champions Panel 

Noel Frame, State Senator, Washington 

Art Haywood, State Senator, Pennsylvania 

Analise Ortiz, State Senator, Arizona 

Jeron Mariani, State Revenue Alliance

Tax Talk: Inside Game
Ganesh Sitaraman, Vanderbilt Law School

10:30a

Break & Snacks  (Woodward Foyer)

Morning Program (Woodward Ballroom)

10:50a

Tax Talk: Philanthropy
Jennifer Nguyen, Stupski Foundation

Building Power and a Bigger Tent 

Charles Khan, Stronger Economy For All  

Jack Petocz, Gen Z For Change

Rob Davidson, Comm. To Protect Health Care

Molly Fleming, MO Organizing Incubator

12:15p

Closing Remarks

12:30p

Lunch  (Boxed lunches available in Woodward Ballroom Foyer)

1:30p - 5:00p

Funder Plenary & Offsite Lunch
By Invite Only - Please refer to email instructions for location and agenda.

Breaks with complementary beverages and snacks will be programmed into the schedule throughout the day. Schedule is subject to change. Please refer to the Summit Program that will be emailed to all participants for descriptions of the main sessions, breakouts, and Tax Talks. 

SUMMIT SPONSORS

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Stoneman
Family
Foundation

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