Oklahoma Hosting National Main Street Conference May 1-5

Attached is the Oklahoma Preservation Newsletter for April 2010. Please see page 7 for National Main Street conference details. Free day long session on the basics of the Four Point Main Street Approach®, Sunday, May 2 (8:30am-6:00pm). And check out page 11 for May SHPO workshops. APRIL2010_newsletter.pdf

Conference: Women Inc. (Innovate.Navigate.Create.)

Friday, March 12, 2010; Reed ConferenceCenter Women in public service possess unique skills and offer outstanding contributions to Oklahoma. Through motivation and inspiration, these women will continue to develop our current and future female leaders. This conference is for women in public service who have a strong interest in achievement, the drive to advance their [...]

Oklahoma Event: Life and End of Life Planning, Dementia 101 Coping Strategies, and Emotions of Care

The event below is designed primarily for caregivers or others who work with those who care for those experiencing confusion or dementia …. the content would also be helpful for older people who need information about these issues. The training has been approved for six (6) continuing education credits (including 3 hours of ethics) for [...]

“Essentials of Healthy Homes for Practitioners” training

If you visit homes to provide health or inspection services of any type, you will benefit from the “Essentials of Healthy Homes for Practitioners Course. The training helps you understand the connection between health and housing. Learn how to take a holistic approach to identify and resolve problems that threaten the health and well-being of [...]

Edin to Discuss the Instability and Complexity of Families

OKLAHOMA CAPITOL — Kathy Edin, Ph.D., will open a dialog on why families have children but choose not to commit to marriage at noon, Dec. 8 at the Oklahoma History Center , 2401 N. Laird Ave. , Oklahoma City . Through research on poverty and family relationships, Edin will provide insight on why many poor [...]

Mark Your Calendar! Spring 2009 Practice and Policy Lecture Series

The Practice and Policy Lecture Series provides thought-provoking presentations on Oklahoma’s emerging policy issues, trends and best practices. The Lecture Series is free and open to the public. No registration is requiredFriday, January 23, 2009, Noon to 1 p.m.Kathryn S. Alexander, LCSW, ACSWSherry Blazi, LCSW, ACSWInfant Psychosocial Considerations and Why They MatterOklahoma History Center, Chesapeake [...]