20220215 Welcome to Sagebrush
RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA®
Celebrating Over fifty years of achievement and advocacy
RSVA® SAGEBRUSH 2022 NATIONAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM TRAINING CONFERENCE Sagebrush 2022: The future Unmasked and Reset
Moderator: Dan Sippl (WI) - RSVA® Immediate Past President
o Pledge of Allegiance
o Welcome to Sagebrush
Scott Eggen (MN), SVS Vending, RSVA® President
o Welcome from Nevada
Trudy Boissonneau (NV) - President, Nevada Council of the Blind
Dick Saperstein (NV) - Nevada Committee Chair
o Introduction of Participants:
Scott Eggen (MN) - RSVA® President
o Exploring Small Business Resources from Intuit:
ZEBRA SPONSOR
This session explored business resources for small businesses which can be used by BEP vendors in the program.
Questions and Answers
o National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA), News and Trends in the Industry:
Robert Jackson (VA), Manager Federal and State Government Affairs, National Automatic Merchandising Association
Participants learned about :
The ongoing trainings offered by NAMA
Questions and Answers
o What responsibilities do BEP vendors have after they are licensed?:
Dan Sippl (WI), RSVA® Immediate Past President
Joni Patche (CA)
The panel gave vendors some tips in managing a facility responsibly, following rules and health mandates, as well as positive ongoing business practices.
Questions and Answers
o Latest Updates with RSA:
Rehabilitation Services Administration
Jesse Hartle (DC), Specialist, Rehabilitation Services Administration
Participants learned about changes in the Randolph-Sheppard unit and policy changes. They received tips on how vendors and staff can get information they need.
Questions and Answers
o Updates from the National Council of State Agencies for the Blind and Report on Randolph-Sheppard:
John Gordon, NCSAB Randolph-Sheppard Chair
Catriona Macdonald (DC), President Linchpin Strategies, LLC. and NCSAB Policy Advisor for Randolph-Sheppard
Participants learned about new strategies in the Randolph-Sheppard Program. They received:
Updates on NCSAB activities
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