This page contains resouces that can be helpful for new and experienced ROR Site Coordinators. Additional resouces are available on the Providers and Parents pages under Participant Resources. A categorized list of documents is located in the Document Library. You will need Adobe Reader to open many of these documents.

ROR Program Management Overview

• ROR Model
• Starting a ROR Program
• Medical Consultant Position Description
• Site Coordinator Position Description
• ROR CO Site Coordinator Manual
• Using myROR.org- ROR's Program Management Tool
• What Can ROR CO Do For You?

Books: Management Basics

• Book Basics: Book FAQ Booklet
• ROR CO's Scholastic Bargain Books Spreadsheet (All books at or below $2.75 in catalog)
• Scholastic Online Store- (Must log in to myROR.org and click Books to view)
• Using ROR CO's Online Book Tracking System
• Book Donation Guidelines

Books: What to Order

• What Children Like in Books
• Reach Out and Read's Annotated Book List
• Ann's Picks (Selected by ROR CO Board Member and Retired Librarian Ann Logan)
• Building a Home Library- Recommended Books for Children
• 100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know
• Jim Trelease's Book Lists (Author of The Read Aloud Handbook)
• ROR's Doctor Recommended Summer Reading List
• Books: Doctor Recommended Holiday Gift For Children
• PBS Parents Book Finder
• Books in Spanish
• Choosing the Best Books for Children- Created by Priscilla Queen, 2008 ROR CO Conference

Literacy Rich Waiting Areas

• Literacy Rich Waiting Area Basics and Sources for Materials
• Photos of Literacy Rich Waiting Areas in Colorado
• National Center's Literacy Rich Waiting Rooms Handout

Volunteer Readers

• Starting a Volunteer Reader Program
• Position Description
• Reader Application
• Reader Manual
• Tips for Volunteer Readers
• ROR National Center Volunteer Reader Online Orientation
• Where to Find Volunteers

Assessing Your ROR Program

• Site Observation Scale
• Sample Progress Report

Community Partnerships and Awareness

• Identifying Potential Partners
• Talking Points for Clinic Staff
• Promoting Your ROR Program
• Photo Releases- English and Spanish
• Sample Press Releases- after an event
• Sample Media Alerts- before an event
• Sample Press Clippings
• ROR National Center Press Kit
• Step by Step Plan to Hosting a Successful Event (Must log in to myROR.org to view)
• Hosting a Legislative Visit