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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Attention<font color=blue><span style='color:blue'> </span></font>children’s
library staff at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Oregon</st1:State></st1:place>
public libraries in the following counties:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Clatsop,
<st1:City w:st="on">Columbia</st1:City>, Coos, Crook, Curry, Deschutes,
Douglas, Jefferson, Klamath, <st1:place w:st="on">Lake</st1:place>, Lane,
Tillamook, and Yamhill<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>If your county is <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>not </span></i>listed above, check our website to see
when <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Reading</st1:City></st1:place>
for Healthy Families (RFHF) was or will be offered in your county:</span></font></b>
<a
href="http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD/youthsvcs/rfhf.train.schedule.shtml#Training_Schedule">http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD/youthsvcs/rfhf.train.schedule.shtml#Training_Schedule</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Mark your calendars, final dates have been set and meeting rooms have
been reserved for RFHF Year 2, Training Session One.<font color=blue><span
style='color:blue'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Counties<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>First
Training Dates<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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Training Location<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
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Training Dates<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=2
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Training Location<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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x:str="Year Two June 2009 - May 2010 ">
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Year
Two June 2009 - May 2010 <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='width:109.15pt;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='width:188.0pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Clatsop, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Columbia</st1:City></st1:place>,
Tillamook, Yamhill<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#FFFF99;padding:
0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:13.5pt' x:str="Oct. 15-16 ">
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Oct. 15-16 <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><font size=2 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt?space=CommunityPage&control=SetCommunity&CommunityID=215"><span>Eugene
Library: Downtown</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic'>Jan. 11-15<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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style='width:109.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='width:188.0pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Douglas, Lane<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Nov. 2-3<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='width:126.6pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><font size=2 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://www.newberg.plinkit.org/"><span>Newberg Public Library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic'>Feb. 1-5<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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style='width:109.15pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
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height:12.75pt'>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='width:188.0pt;border-top:none;border-left:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:none;background:#FFFF99;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Coos, Curry<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;background:#FFFF99;padding:
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Dec. 1-2<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='width:126.6pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><u><font size=2 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://bay.cooslibraries.org/"><span>Coos Bay Public Library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic'>Mar. 8-12<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span
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style='font-size:10.0pt'>Crook, Deschutes/Jefferson, Klamath, <st1:place
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Children’s library staff and Healthy Start family support workers
in the counties listed above will be invited to participate in RFHF between
October 2009 and April 2010. RFHF is a statewide early literacy training
project administered by the Oregon State Library and the Oregon Commission on
Children and Families, and funded with generous grants from the Oregon
Community Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>RFHF is <b><u><span style='font-weight:bold'>free</span></u></b>, and
you will receive:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Training in the
national, research-based early literacy curriculum <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Every Child Ready to Read @ your library</span></i>®
<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Training in dialogic
reading, early brain development, phonological games, how to work with
high-risk families, how to work with illiterate/low-literate parents,
bilingual language development, media literacy, and other related topics
you and your colleagues indicate that you would like training in.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Opportunities to
network with and begin developing partnerships with your local Healthy
Start program. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>A resource kit that
contains 11 <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Every Child Ready to Read @
your library</span></i>® scripts for presenting early literacy education
to parents, 4 DVDs on early literacy to show to parents during education
sessions, point-of-contact early literacy activities for parents, an easel
for displaying point-of-contact activities during education sessions, 4
professional development books on early literacy and storytime ideas
(including bilingual storytimes), a travel size flannel board with a few
flannel stories, finger puppets, a 6 early literacy skills poster, a rhyme
booklet in Spanish and English, a nursery rhyme CD, and 4 cloth/pop-up
books.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>16 board/picture
books to giveaway to the families you provide early literacy education
sessions to.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:6.0pt'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>There are a few important things to note about the trainings:<font
color=blue><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:42.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><b><u><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Training and resources kits are</span></u></b><u> <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>free</span></b></u>. Resource kits will be
property of your library, staying there if you leave your job for any reason.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:42.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><b><u><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Free breakfast, lunch, and beverages</span></u></b> will be served during
the training. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:42.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]>If you are traveling 40 miles or
more one way to the training you may be eligible for <b><u><span
style='font-weight:bold'>reimbursement of mileage and hotel accommodations</span></u></b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:42.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]>The application process for each
cohort will begin about 1 month prior to the tentative dates listed
below. Your director will get an email, and an email will go out on
kids-lib.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:42.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]>Space in each cohort is limited,
and library staff within the counties specified will have priority.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:42.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]>If extra space is available,
library staff from counties that have already had an opportunity to participate
in RFHF will be invited to apply.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:42.0pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=3 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]>Library staff may not attend a
training prior to when their county is schedule to participate in order to keep
data clean for the project evaluation.<o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Reading</span></font></st1:place></st1:City>
for Healthy Families is a three-year, statewide project<font color=blue><span
style='color:blue'>. </span></font>The 4 primary objectives for RFHF are
to:<o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Provide early
literacy training and resources to 300 children’s library staff and
Healthy Start family support workers statewide. The training
includes the ECRR curriculum, working with high-risk families,
networking/partnership building, bilingual language development, working
effectively with parents, media literacy, and working with special needs
children. 94 children’s library staff and family support
workers were trained in Year One.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
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style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Provide early
literacy education to 4,500 families with children 0-5 years old
statewide. The children’s library staff and family support
workers who complete RFHF will each provide early literacy education
sessions to 15 families. Approximately 700 families have received
early literacy training from RFHF participants thus far. These
families now have the knowledge and access to resources to help their
children be ready to learn to read when they start kindergarten. <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Increase the number
of qualified <i><span style='font-style:italic'>Every Child Ready to Read
@ your library </span></i>master trainers in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">Oregon</st1:State></st1:place> from 1 to 12. These trainers
will be available to conduct certified ECRR training to any organization
or agency in the state who wishes to contract with them. This
increases access to ECRR training, lays the foundation of a common early
literacy curriculum used statewide, and increases the sustainability of early
literacy training. 5 standardized ECRR trainers were certified last
year!<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Foster local
partnerships among libraries and Healthy Start programs to continue
providing early literacy education, activities, and resources for families
in their communities long after RFHF is completed. 38 programs
participated last year and began developing local partnerships.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>For even more information, please visit the RFHF website: <a
href="http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD/youthsvcs/rfhf.home.page.shtml">http://www.oregon.gov/OSL/LD/youthsvcs/rfhf.home.page.shtml</a>.
If you have any questions, please email or call me to talk more about it.
503-378-2528, <a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us">katie.anderson@state.or.us</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><st1:PersonName
w:st="on"><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Katie
Anderson</span></font></st1:PersonName>, Library Development Services<br>
* Youth Services Consultant * <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Oregon</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> for the Book
Coordinator *<br>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Oregon</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">State</st1:PlaceType>
Library, 250 Winter <st1:City w:st="on">St.</st1:City> <st1:State w:st="on">NE</st1:State>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Salem</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">OR</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode w:st="on">97301</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><br>
<a href="mailto:katie.anderson@state.or.us">katie.anderson@state.or.us</a>,
503-378-2528<o:p></o:p></p>
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