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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Many of you educate parents about early literacy and kindergarten readiness. I thought some of you might be interested in the upcoming conference for people who provide parent education. I apologize for the short
 notice, I just learned about it. For more information about the conference, contact Kim Deck at
</span><a href="mailto:kim.deck@oregonstate.edu?subject=Conference%20Question"><span style="color:blue">kim.deck@oregonstate.edu</span></a>.<span style="color:#1F497D">—Katie
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#44546A">Register by midnight on May 12 for the upcoming 2016 Oregon Parenting Educators Conference!
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#44546A">Online registration will close at midnight on May 12; registration is also available at the event on May 16.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#44546A">English to Spanish translation is available for the keynote address and select workshops; just indicate interest during registration to reserve your headset.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:#44546A">To register for the conference, please go to this link:
<a href="http://bit.ly/2016PEConference">http://bit.ly/2016PEConference</a> . Once you are registered, your confirmation will have additional information about directions and parking for the conference.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">2016 Oregon Parenting Educators Conference</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When:           
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Monday, May 16th  
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">                        Check-in begins at 8:15 AM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">                        Last session ends at 4:00 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Where:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">          CH2M Hill Alumni and LaSells
 Stewart Centers, Oregon State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">What:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  A professional development opportunity
 for parenting educators and other professionals working with children and families. Participants can choose from 28 workshops offered during the day! The schedule of workshops and their descriptions is attached, along with a conference flyer to post and share. 
 Information about the conference can also be found at </span><a href="http://health.oregonstate.edu/hallie-ford/oregon-parenting-education-week"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">health.oregonstate.edu/opew</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Keynote:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> 
<b><span style="color:black">Ellen Galinsky</span></b><span style="color:black"> <o:p>
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 Galinsky, President and Co-Founder of Families and Worker Institute (FWI) will be joining us as the keynote speaker for the 2016 Oregon Parenting Educators Conference. Ellen helped establish the field of work and family life during the time she was at Bank
 Street College of Education, where she was on the faculty for 25 years. Her more than 100 books and reports include the best-selling Mind in the Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs, Ask the Children, and the now class The Six Stages of
 Parenthood. She has published over 300 articles in journals, books, and magazines.</span></i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 book, becoming a national educational movement. MITM is now a national initiative to share scientifically based research and applicable strategies for promoting life skills in communities across the country. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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</span></i><a href="http://www.familiesandwork.org/"><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">FWI website</span></i></a><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">$115.00 (after May 2nd)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Review the conference packet attached to this email to make your workshop selections. Online registration opens on March 14th. You will be prompted to set up a registration
 account prior to completing the conference registration, click this link to register:
</span><a href="http://bit.ly/2016PEConference" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">http://bit.ly/2016PEConference</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OrPEN members:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Receive 25% off early
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Contact Kim Deck at
</span><a href="mailto:kim.deck@oregonstate.edu"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">kim.deck@oregonstate.edu</span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Group rate:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Receive $10.00 off each
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All 10+ members of the group must apply the group rate as their discount code of choice during registration<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo7">
<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Members of the group will all register individually to make their own workshop selections<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo7">
<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Agencies may pay for group registrations in one payment by invoice.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo7">
<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Contact Conference Services for information and registration code at
</span><a href="mailto:conferences@oregonstate.edu"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">conferences@oregonstate.edu</span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Home visitor scholarship:</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> Receive
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Individuals must currently work at least 20 hours per week for a home visiting program in Oregon serving prenatal to five year old children and their families with the
 primary service delivery method being home visiting.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-list:l3 level2 lfo7">
<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Contact Annette Dieker at
</span><a href="mailto:Annette.l.dieker@state.or.us"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">Annette.l.dieker@state.or.us</span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sponsored by Maternal Child Health – Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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 We have secured conference rates at two local hotels for Sunday night, May 15th. Rooms and rates will be available until April 15th, after which the rates will be standard lodging rates for the hotel. It is the individual or organization’s responsibility to
 secure reservations and pay for lodging.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hilton Garden Inn</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">, 2500 SW Western Blvd.,
 541-286-9821<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 distance from the Alumni Center. For more information about the hotel visit </span>
<a href="http://www.corvallis.hgi.com"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">www.corvallis.hgi.com</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 or road). Refer to the “OSU Parent Ed Conference”. This hotel is located near downtown and is a short drive to the Alumni Center. For more information about the hotel visit
</span><a href="http://www.Holidayinnexpress.com/corvallisor"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">www.Holidayinnexpress.com/corvallisor</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Parenting Education Professional Development System Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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College of Public Health and Human Sciences<br>
Oregon State University<br>
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