• Urban Land Institute/Upstate New York Mayors’ Forum 
• Weed and Seed "Creating Healthy Communities" Conference (Miami, FL)
• Northeastern States Weed and Seed Regional Conference workshops 
• Coalition for Low Income Communities Workshop (Syracuse, NY) 
• Coalition for Low Income Communities Workshop (Buffalo, NY)
• North East Neighborhood Alliance (NENA) Leadership Workshop 
• Weed and Seed Conference (Houston, Texas) 
• Monroe County Youth Bureau
• Weed and Seed Representatives
• United Way Committee
• Kodak Executives 
• Monroe County Prenatal Group  

1999

• Rochester City School District Principals/Sector Leadership Event 
• NBN Partners Luncheon 
• Science Linkages in the Community 
• Hudson Business Association 
• Neighborhood Business Association Leaders 
• East Asia Delegation 
• Enterprise Community Zone (ECZ) Advisory Group
• Neighborhood Preservation Companies (NPCs) 
• Wegmans Food Markets Managers 
• Neighborhood Empowerment Team (NET) Administrators