Practice & Policy Lecture Series
Provided by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd. • Oklahoma City, OK 73105
(405) 521-3646 • Fax (405) 521-6684 • Internet: www.okdhs.org
 
 

The Practice and Policy Lecture Series has been developed to provide thought-provoking presentations on Oklahoma's emerging policy issues, trends and best practices. The series is sponsored by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services Office of Planning, Research and Statistics and the University of Oklahoma Center for Public Management with the goal of providing the best educational opportunities available in a forum that offers participants an opportunity to question, share and learn from each other.

All lectures are free and open to the public.

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Categories:
Aging
Child Care
Child Welfare
Customer Service
Developmental Disabilities
Economy
Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Health Care
Leadership
Marriage and Family
Technology

Thur., Jan. 12, 2012, Noon to 1 p.m.

Benchmarking Asset Development in Fighting Poverty

Oklahoma History Center, Chesapeake Room

Dr. David Blatt
Director of Oklahoma Policy Institute

Steven Shepelwich
Senior Community Development Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Sponsors: Oklahoma Policy Institute, the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and Region VI Administration for Children and Families


Fri., Feb. 17, 2012, Noon to 1 p.m.

Tell Me a Story: The Reality of Oklahoma's Children of Incarcerated Parents

Oklahoma History Center, Chesapeake Room

Cheri Fuller
Executive Director, Redeeming the Family

Sponsor: Redeeming the Family

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Fri., Mar. 30, 2012, Noon to 1 p.m.

Children's Right to Thrive: The Foundational Years

Oklahoma History Center, Chesapeake Room

Dr. Craig T. Ramey
Professor and Distinguished Research Scholar at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute

Sponsor: Oklahoma Child Care Services Division

Mon., Apr. 2, 2012

Understanding Differences in Health Behaviors by Education

University of Oklahoma, Health Sciences Center
College of Public Health, Room 150

Dr. Adriana Lleras-Muney
Associate Professor in Dept. of Economics at UCLA

Sponsor: The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, College of Public Health

Thur., May 17, 2012

The Senior Safety Net in Jeopardy

Oklahoma History Center, Chesapeake Room

Karyne Jones, President and CEO
The National Caucus and Center on Black Aged, Inc.

Sponsor: Aging Services Division


Last Updated:  1/18/2012
 
Provided by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Street address: Sequoyah Memorial Office Building, 2400 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Mailing address: P.O. Box 25352, Oklahoma City, OK 73125
(405) 521-3646
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