The following events may be of interest to parents or educators throughout Oregon. Please see the specific event's online information for more information.

Parents as Teachers (PAT), Born to Learn Institute, Prenatal to Three Years
October 18-22, 2010
Education Northwest Board Room, Portland, OR
Additional information at:
http://www.parentsasteachers.org/site/pp.asp?c=ekIRLcMZJxE&b=345885#pren...

Gear Up the West Conference
October 24-26, 2010
Vancouver, WA
OR PIRC staff member Keisha Edwards will present two sessions at this event:

• Using Real Talk (About Race, Class, & Culture) to Create a College-Going Culture
• Using Critical Inquiry & Courageous Conversation to Learn From, Teach, & Reach Diverse Students & Families

Please contact Keisha to learn more about these specific sessions.
Additional information at: http://www.gearup.wa.gov/what-we-do/gear-up-west

18th Annual Oregon Association for Comprehensive Education Winter Conference
January 19-22, 2011
Seaside Convention Center; Seaside, Oregon
Additional information coming soon.

NCLB Parent Conference, McKay High School
February 26, 2011
McKay High School; Salem, OR
Additional information coming soon.

Events with Dates Pending

Oregon GEAR UP SUCCESS Retreat
April, 2011 (specific date to be announced soon)
Bend, OR
Additional information: http://gearup.ous.edu/

Oregon PTA Leadership Conference
April, 2011 (specific dates and location to be announced soon)
Additional information: http://www.oregonpta.org/Events/events.shtml

Oregon PTI RISE Conference
Spring, 2011 (specific dates and location to be announced soon)
Additional information: http://www.orpti.org/specialevents.htm

Oregon Disability MEGA Conference
Summer, 2011 (specific dates and location to be announced soon)
Additional information: http://www.oregonmegaconference.org/