
Conference Sessions, Handouts, Presentations
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Wednesday
Keynote: Caryl Heard, Meredith Parents Network
Topic: “How Do You Communicate with the Millennium Generation?”
Impact of
Technology & the Internet in Communicating with Your Stakeholders
IT Security: Protecting Data & Systems Against
the Realities of a Global Society
Presenters:
Mike
Whaley, CA;
Patsy Leisering, OK
What to Know & How to Proceed in Evaluating MIS
Systems
Presenters:
Kathy Tankersley, USDA; Gerry Robinson, DE
Implementing CVB in Farmers Markets
Presenters: Andy Fisher, Community Food Security, Coalition;
Robin
Suitor, NY;
John Hannemann, TX
Discussion of SAM Consortia and SPIRIT Users
Group Experiences
Presenters:
Melinda Newport, Spirit Consortium;
Janet
Moran, Mountain Plains States’, Consortium; Alice Lenihan, Crossroads
Consortium; Beverly Hancock, Spirit Users Group Product Manager
Thursday
GIS in a WIC Environment
Presenters:
Peggy Harper, ESRI; Patrick Henry, VT;
Debra Thingstad Boe, MN;
Michelle Patrick, TX;
Mike Whaley, CA
SPIRIT Transfer Experiences
Presenters:
Joy
Endres, Chickasaw Nation; Judy Powell, AR; Mark Davis, MO; Joan Bowsher, MT;
Greg Schueman, ME; Carol Rowe, MN
Use of Technology to Assist Vendor Management
Presenters: Chris Harr, PA; Loren Bell, Atrium Institute
EBT 202: Program Changes Resulting from EBT
Implementation
Presenters:
Deanne Torres, NM;
Stan
Bien, MI
CQuest: A System That’s Web, a Consortium That
Works, the Solution You Want!
Presenters:
Kim Wallace,
Hetal
Desai,
Brian Rogers, CQuest;
Dave
Thomason, KS
Out of the Classroom and Into the Future:
Alternative Training Options for WIC Staff
Presenters:
Priscilla Tiger, OK;
Sara Sloan, OR;
Kendra Sticka, AK;
Kay Klumpyan,
NV
Universal Interface: How to Connect MIS & EBT
Systems So They Work!
Presenters:
Erin McBride, USDA;
Johnny Sena, KY;
Jerry Owens, Chickasaw
Nation
Use of Wireless & Satellite Service for Data
Transmission in WIC Clinics
Presenters:
Kim Word, OR ;
Billy Noll, TX
UPC Database Presenters: Erin McBride, USDA; Jim Chilcoat, KY; Susan Tweedy, Houchen’s Corporation
Friday
Hosting – It’s More Than Being a Good “Server” – States discuss their
experience with hosting IT systems or being a recipient of hosted IT system
services
Presenters: Deborah Morgan, MD; Joy Endres, Chickasaw Nation; Karen Sell, AZ
EBT Round Table – What You Have Wanted to Know
but Have Been Afraid to Ask
Presenters:
Erin McBride & Patty Davis, USDA; Mike Montgomery, TX; Stan Bien,
MI; Janet Moran, WY; Fran Hawkins, KY
Closing General Session, Pacific Salon
Speaker:
Kirk Weisler, Team Dynamics, Inc.
Topic: “Positively Contagious Leadership – Infect, Inspire, Engage”