Advocates for Children

Last Year's Colloquia




Fall '95 Colloquium

DATESPEAKER & TOPIC
September 6Dr. Paul Hahn, Children's Development Clinic
September 13Mrs. Cathy Trost, Casey Journalism Center for Children & Families
September 27Dr. Brenda Jones: Cocaine Kids--Program and Policy Issues
October 4Dr. Peter Leone: Juvenile Justice
October 25Ms. Nesse Godin, Holocaust survivor
Ms. Carolyn Tebo, Holocaust Memorial Museum
October 26Lt. Governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
November 8Dr. John Splaine: Children's Television Viewing
November 15Ms. Cathy Villa, Children's Defense Fund
November 29Ms. Anna Forbes Towns, Housing & Urban Development





Spring '96 Colloquium

DATESPEAKER & TOPIC
January 31Dr. David Cooper, Special Education, UMCP: "Challenger Schools Project"
February 7Ms. Cathy Villa, Children's Defense Fund: "Internship Opportunities in CDF"
February 14Mr. Michael Small, Community Support Unit, UMCP: "Personal Choices for Persons with Disabilities"
February 21Dr. Jo Paolotti, American Studies/College Park Scholars in American Cultures: "Gender Differences in Children's Clothing, An Historical Perspective
March 6Ms. Kate Rutherford, Dept. of Social Services, Baltimore City: "Providing for Foster Care Children"
March 13Ms. Bertha Stewart, Principal, Paint Branch Elementary School: "Tutoring"
March 27Mr. Nick Blatchford, Stand for Children: "A National Day of Commitment to American Children on June 1, 1996"
April 3Dr. Willis Hawley, Dean, College of Education, UMCP
April 24Jan Schmidt, Maryland Organizer, Stand for Children
May 1Video & Discussion about Craig Kielberger, Child Labor Activist





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