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Reach Out and Read Colorado

2008 Statewide Conference
Thank you to all of the attendees for making the 2008 Reach Out and Read Colorado Statewide Conference such a success. We had a record attendance of 90 people!

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You can download the Conference Packet contents, some speaker presentations, and view speaker contact info below. Most of these files require Adobe Reader which you can download here

Conference Packet

Agenda and Session Descriptions
Speaker Biographies
Attendees with Contact Info
Who is ROR CO and What ROR CO Can Do for You
ROR Clinics in Colorado Map and List
Trainer Recruitment Flier
Talking Points for Clinics
Get More Out of reachoutandreadco.org
Mileage Reimbursement Form for Attendees Traveling 60+ miles
ROR CO Quality Expectations
Conference Evaluation
About Assuring Better Child Health and Development (ABCD)
15 Things You Need to Know to Care for Baby Article
Literacy Rich Waiting Areas Handout with Resources
Map of Percent of Persons 5 Years and Older Who Speak a Language Other Than English Less Than "Very Well"/Languages Spoken in Colorado
Reading Across the Nation Chartbook: Colorado
CSAP 3rd Grade Reading Scores
2006-2007 Graduation Rates by District

Speaker Info

ROR Update
Barb Ducharme, Reach Out and Read National Center
barbara.ducharme@reachoutandread.org
PowerPoint:Reach Out and Read National Center, ROR Colorado, and You

Picking Good Books
Priscilla Queen, Douglas County Libraries
pqueen@dclibraries.org
Handout: Choosing the Best Books for Children

Provider Training
Marnie Klein, PNP
marnieharden@aol.com

Dr. Steve Vogler
Steve.VoglerMD@dhha.org

Assuring Better Child Health and Development (ABCD)
Eileen Auer Bennett, State Coordinator of ABCD
ileanben@yahoo.com
PowerPoint: Assuring Better Child Health and Development

Legislative Update
State Representative Mark Ferrandino, House District 2
303-866-2911 or email through website
Website: markferrandino.com

Motivational Interviewing
Kathleen Garrett, AMC Cancer Research Centeer/University of Colorado Cancer Center
Kathleen.Garret@cudenver.edu
PowerPoint: Motivational Interviewing
Handout: Scenarios

Volunteer Management
Brian Leftwich, Manager of Volunteer Programs, Metro Volunteers
brianl@metrovolunteers.org

Rural ROR
Pam Walker, Project ECHO and Family Center Early Childhood Council
walkerp@canon.k12.co.us
PowerPoint: Early Childhood Councils and Collaboration

Literacy Rich Waiting Areas
Trish Christiansen, Denver Public Library
tchrist@denverlibrary.org
Book: Merchandising Made Simple: Using Standards and Dynamite Displays to Boost Circulation

Time Management for Busy Site Coordinators
Seana Lowe Steffan, Ph.D., Transformative Leadership Institute
seanalowe@gmail.com