Events

2026-08-26 - Empowering Employers: Navigating Child Support with Confidence

August 2026 Virtual Event

Join us virtually on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 from 11:30am - 12:30pm for: Empowering Employers: Navigating Child Support with Confidence presented by Ann McGill, MBA, Deputy Director of Child Support and Brian Brown, Program Administrator for Stark County CSEA.

Cost

Stark County SHRM Members $0.00

Non-members of Stark County SHRM $10.00

Registration is required! Login information will be sent at time of purchase and included in the confirmation email.

Session Description:
August is Child Support Awareness Month. Stark County SHRM is proud to support the Stark County Child Support Enforcement Agency and the important work it does for local families, employees and employers. In this virtual session, employers will learn about income withholding requirements; Ohio new-hire reporting and employee terminations; lump-sum reporting; electronic child support payments; medical support notices; frequently asked HR questions; strategies for sensitive employee conversations; resources and contacts for additional assistance.
Attendees will gain practical guidance to help your organization meet its responsibilities and navigate child support matters confidently.

Ann McGill Bio:
Ann McGill, MBA has been in the Child Support Program since 2014 and currently serves as the Deputy Director of Child Support. Ann has been with the agency since 2002, and previously worked in the Children Services and Support Services/Administration areas of Stark County JFS.
Ann received a Bachelor’s degree in English and a Master’s of Business Administration degree from Kent State University.
Ann is also a member of the Stark County Fatherhood Coalition and serves on committees for the Ohio Child Support Professionals Association and the National Child Support Enforcement Association.

Brian Brown Bio:
Brian Brown is currently the Program Administrator for the Stark County Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA). He has been employed at Stark County CSEA for 17 years and has also held the positions of Child Support Case Manager, Enforcement Supervisor, and Project Manager for the Right Path for Fathers program. During his time at child support, he has sat on committees that include the Community Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV), Stark County Citizen’s Circle, Stark Reentry Coalition, Stark County Fatherhood Coalition, and the Ohio Child Support Employer Outreach Committee. Brian earned a Master’s Degree in Organizational Leadership from Malone University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from the University of Akron.

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This seminar is essential for Human Resource professionals, managers and business owners involved with labor and employment issues. Participants come from a wide variety of industries. The program is pending accreditation/PDCs for HR professionals.

The cost of the seminar is $65/person. Reservations and payment are required by October 8th, 2026. Any questions please contact Jennie Badalamenti at jbadalamenti@kwgd.com

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Mark your calendars for THRAC 2026 and get ready for your backstage pass to HR excellence! Join HR professionals from across the region for a day of learning, networking, and professional development.

Pre-Conference: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Conference: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Both events will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn, Levis Commons

Whether you're looking to stay ahead of workplace trends, gain practical insights, or connect with fellow HR professionals, THRAC 2026 is an event you won't want to miss.

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