Schedule

7:45 am — 8:30 am | Registration & Breakfast

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. Get checked in and help yourself to some coffee and light breakfast snacks — and say hello to colleagues new and old.

8:30 am — 9:00 am | President’s Welcome

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. CEO Noah Schwartz kicks off the day with a welcome message.

9:00 am — 9:40 am | Keynote Speaker: Rudy Corpuz Jr.

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. JSCo welcomes Rudy Corpuz Jr., Founder and Executive Director of United Playaz.

9:40 am — 9:55 am | Break

9:55 am — 10:45 am | Tracks — Session 1

Click the + signs below to see the track descriptions and room locations. Don’t forget to visit the onsite computer lab in Nieto to complete your 2024 open enrollment today with support from the HR team! The Lab is open during all track sessions and during the afternoon break (9:35 am — 12:00 pm, 12:55 pm — 1:45 pm, and 3:55 pm - 4:25 pm). Scroll on below for a map of all conference rooms.

  • Join the Maintenance Mania Challenge and test your maintenance skills in a competition against Regional Managers, Property Managers and Maintenance Staff alike. Then join the Pinewood Derby competition: Are You Ready!!!! Are you Steady!!!! Go Greased Lightning!!!!! Do you have the skills to have the fastest car on the track and are you prepared to take on the challenge?? If so, let's race!

    Located in Pike (downstairs).

    Presented by HD Supply.

  • Meet our keynote speaker, Rudy Corpuz Jr., up close and personal, in this Q&A format interview that will feature your questions along with the questions of our JSCo moderators Tai Wright and Nathan Verrill.

    Located in Broadlind.

    Presented by Rudy Corpuz, Founder and Executive Director of United Playaz.

  • "Come on Down to the Price is Right!"  10 individuals will get a chance to compete and show off their knowledge of maintenance items and their corresponding pricing as they compete for 2 Super Prizes after spinning the money wheel.  All participants leave a winner!

    Located in Bixby 3.

    Presented by Bicente Campos.

  • Prepare to boost your compliance knowledge in a dynamic and engaging way! This innovative training course doesn’t just cover the essentials—it brings them to life with a thrilling game show twist! Imagine the excitement of a classic game show combined with crucial, up-to-date compliance concepts. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the field, you'll navigate through HUD regulations, TCAC requirements, HOTMA, and more, all while competing in fun, interactive challenges. Ready to test your skills, learn, and have a blast? Dive in for an unforgettable compliance adventure! Are you up for the challenge? Let’s get started!

    Located in Bixby 4.

    Presented by Ricardo Pacheco.

10:45 am — 11:00 am | Break

11:00 am — 11:50 am | Tracks — Session 2

Click the + signs below to see the track descriptions and room locations. Don’t forget to visit the onsite computer lab in Nieto to complete your 2024 open enrollment today with support from the HR team! The Lab is open during all track sessions and during the afternoon break (9:35 am — 12:00 pm, 12:55 pm — 1:45 pm, and 3:55 pm - 4:25 pm). Scroll on below for a map of all conference rooms.

  • Join the Maintenance Mania Challenge and test your maintenance skills in a competition against Regional Managers, Property Managers and Maintenance Staff alike. Then join the Pinewood Derby competition: Are You Ready!!!! Are you Steady!!!! Go Greased Lightning!!!!! Do you have the skills to have the fastest car on the track and are you prepared to take on the challenge?? If so, let's race!

    Located in Pike (downstairs).

    Presented by HD Supply.

  • Managing Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) all starts with a good partnership with Services, which includes defining roles and responsibilities while focusing on Trauma-Informed Care to prevent evictions.

    Located in Wilmore.

    Presented by Christina Pagkalinawan.

  • Employees who work with the public can face multiple challenges, including aggressive and frustrated people, and must leverage a broad range of skills to support their clients. This includes understanding the sources of conflicts and frustration and the ability to respond in a professional manner while setting appropriate boundaries. Join Hector Alvarez as he addresses understanding the dynamics of confrontation, strategies for setting emotional and physical boundaries, identifying personal & workplace safety strategies and reviewing factors that may escalate interactions.

    Located in Broadlind.

    Presented by Hector Alvarez.

  • Join Noah Schwartz, JSCO's President and CEO, and Jack Gardner, JSCO's Chairman of the Board, as they talk about JSCo's history and current priorities! Followed by an open Q&A!

    Located in Bixby 3.

    Presented by Noah Schwartz and Jack Gardner.

  • NSPIRE Part 1: The NEW inspection protocol for interagency inspections (HQS, REAC, CAL HFA, Mortgagee and others). Learn how to prep your property to succeed inside of the new protocol.

    Located in Bixby 4.

    Presented by Ivette Vela and Frank Tulp.

11:50 am — 12:00 pm | Break

12:00 pm — 12:45 pm | Plated Lunch

Located in Bixby 1/2/5.

12:45 pm — 12:55 pm | Break

12:55 pm — 1:45 pm | Tracks — Session 3

Click the + signs below to see the track descriptions and room locations. Don’t forget to visit the onsite computer lab in Nieto to complete your 2024 open enrollment today with support from the HR team! The Lab is open during all track sessions and during the afternoon break (9:35 am — 12:00 pm, 12:55 pm — 1:45 pm, and 3:55 pm - 4:25 pm). Scroll on below for a map of all conference rooms.

  • Join the Maintenance Mania Challenge and test your maintenance skills in a competition against Regional Managers, Property Managers and Maintenance Staff alike. Then join the Pinewood Derby competition: Are You Ready!!!! Are you Steady!!!! Go Greased Lightning!!!!! Do you have the skills to have the fastest car on the track and are you prepared to take on the challenge?? If so, let's race!'

    Located in Pike (downstairs).

    Presented by HD Supply.

  • Join us for an inclusive gathering where we celebrate the unique narratives of growth and resilience that define us all. Each of us carries a powerful story shaped by our challenges, triumphs, and diverse identities. Through storytelling, we recognize the strength and beauty in our differences.

    In this workshop, you'll have the opportunity to create your own children's book, incorporating your personal journey into a story that highlights the universal themes of courage and perseverance. By sharing our diverse experiences, we enrich our understanding of one another and foster empathy and connection.

    Let's come together to honor the richness of our stories and explore how they contribute to a more inclusive world. Your voice matters, and by sharing your story, you contribute to a tapestry of resilience and understanding that transcends barriers and builds community.

    Located in Broadlind.

    Presented by the JSCo DEI Committee and Tai Wright.

  • Join us for an open forum discussion about the recent changes in the Southern California management portfolio. Hear how client management and an evolving business environment have affected the company and the region and take part in an open forum discussion.

    Located in Bixby 3.

    Presented by Noah Schwarz, Jack Gardner, Tony Ramirez, and Steve McElroy.

  • NSPIRE Part 2 : The NEW inspection protocol for interagency inspections (HQS, REAC, CAL HFA, Mortgagee and others). Learn how to prep your property to succeed inside of the new protocol.

    Located in Bixby 4.

    Presented by Ivette Vela and Frank Tulp.

1:45 pm — 1:55 pm | Break

1:55 pm — 2:10 pm | Employee Service Awards

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. Celebrating JSCo employees who have been with the company from 10 years… all the way to 45 years! Presented by Tony Ramirez and Dan Levine.

2:10 pm — 2:40 pm | Leadership In Action Panel

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. A panel discussion featuring JSCo employees who have advanced in their careers. Learn about how these individuals grew at the company, what resources were most helpful, and any advice they’d offer to others looking to advance. Moderated by Margaret Miller.

2:40 pm — 3:10 pm | JSCo Opportunity Grant Awards

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. Announcing the winners of JSCo’s 2024 Family and Resident Grant Award Programs. Presented by Jack Gardner.

3:10 pm — 3:20 pm | Employee of the Year Awards

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. Recognizing this year’s group of Regional and Corporate Employee of the Year winners. Presented by Noah Schwartz and Tony Ramirez.

3:20 pm — 3:40 pm | Heads Up!

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. JSCo Executives are pitted against Property Management, Accounting, and HR staff in this interactive word-guessing game. What word will your table make them guess?

3:40 pm — 3:55 pm | Conference Evaluations

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. Please share your feedback on this year’s conference by complete the brief survey HERE.

3:55 pm — 4:25 pm | Break

Don’t forget to drop by the onsite computer lab in Nieto to complete your 2024 open enrollment today with support from the HR team OR check out the booth games hosted by HD Supply!

4:25 pm — 7:00 pm | Reception and JSCo Dance Party

Located in Bixby 1/2/5. Celebrate and unwind together — and test out your moves on the dance floor. Jack will be waiting!

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