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Speaker biographies
| 12:00-1:00pm | Conference Registration |
| 1:00-1:30pm | Welcome and Opening Devotion: Pastor Janet Grill, president LANET will Welcome attendees to the conference The Rev. Cynthia Hileman will bring greetings from the ELCA Metropolitan Chicago Synod Worship music provided by Juli Bey |
| 1:30-2:30pm | Keynote address: Alicia Bunton, AIDS Foundation of Chicago |
| 2:30-2:45pm | Questions and Answers |
| 2:45-3:00pm | Break with refreshments |
| 3:00-4:15pm | Plenary I: Building Caring Communities in Africa with Dr. Adele Webb and Dr. Kari Hartwig |
| 4:30-5:45pm | Plenary II: Women, Poverty and HIV/AIDS with Rev. Judy Van Osdol, Emily Davila and Loretta Horton. |
| 6:00-7:30pm | Dinner Speaker: Dr. Kristine Gebbie - "Are we in a policy rut?" |
| 9:00-9:15am | Opening Devotions |
| 9:15-10:15am | Plenary III: Building Caring Communities in the US with Rev. Doris Green. |
| Short break | |
| 10:15-11:00am | Advocacy Update with Kim Stietz Director for International Public Policy ELCA Washington Office |
| 11:00-11:15am | Break with Refreshments |
| 11:15-12:15pm | Worship/Healing Service Music provided by Kevin Anderson |
| 12:15-1:15pm | Buffet Lunch |
| 1:15-3:00pm | Closing Remarks/LANET Business Meeting |
| 3:00-4:00pm | LANET Board Meeting |