2000 Conference: Vision for Families: Continuity and Change Across Cohorts and Generations

Members at the Annual Conference, 2000
¶ 1 Leave a comment on paragraph 1 0 The 62nd Annual Conference took place November 10–13 in Minneapolis, MN, at the Hilton Hotel. The theme chosen by Program Chair Elaine Anderson was “Vision for Families: Continuity and Change Across Cohorts and Generations.” Fees ranged from $75 for students to full registration at $160. Local arrangements co-chairs were Marcie Brooks and Mary Jo Czaplewski. Gov. Ventura of MN declared the entire month of November “Minnesota Month of the Family.”
¶ 2 Leave a comment on paragraph 2 0 The President’s welcoming reception took place at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul, which highlighted a special “Families” exhibit that had run for 5 years and was conceived with consultation with Family Social Science professors from the University of Minnesota. A Penumbra Theater production was also sponsored as a fundraiser for the John McAdoo Scholarship fund.
¶ 3 Leave a comment on paragraph 3 0 The plenary speakers included the following: Stephanie Coontz, who spoke on “Time After Time: Recurring Family Myths, Changing Family Realities”; Alejandro Portes, who spoke on “Public Ideologies Toward Immigrants and the Adaptation of the New 2nd Generation”; and Mary Pipher, who discussed “Another Country: Navigating the Emotional Terrain of Our Elders.” Discussions with these speakers continued in “fireside chats” after each session.
¶ 4 Leave a comment on paragraph 4 0 Stephen Jorgenson‘s Presidential Address was titled “Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention: Prospects for 2000 and Beyond.”
¶ 5 Leave a comment on paragraph 5 0 The popular Research Updates for Practitioners series included Karen Bogenschneider, on “Putting Family Policy on the Political Agenda”; Shelley MacDermid and Laura Stoutmeyer, on “Walking the Walk: Research and Insights About Navigating Work and Family”; and Martha Farrell Erickson, on “Attachment and Human Development: Findings, Controversies, and Implications for Research and Practice.”
¶ 6 Leave a comment on paragraph 6 0 The Public Policy Workshop, “Starting Early, Starting Smart: Informing Policy Development on Young Children and Families,” was given by Eileen O’Brien, Liz Iida Jones, Andy Hsi, and Connie Morrow.
¶ 7 Leave a comment on paragraph 7 0 The Pre-Conference Summit on Work and Families was titled “Making Minnesota the Model of Choice for Family-Friendly Employers.”
¶ 8 Leave a comment on paragraph 8 0 Read the 2000 Work–Life Summit Program
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Gallery
- Elaine Anderson
- Elaine Anderson
- Gay Kitson
- Mary Jo Czaplewski
- Stephen Jorgensen
- Shelley MacDermid
- Martha Farrell Erickson
- 2000-Paul and Sheila Wellstone, Michael Benjamin, Cindy Winter and Elaine Anderson
- Steve Jorgenson at National Conference, 2000
- Paul Amato and Joan Gilbreth win the Reuben Hill Award
- Raeann Hamon and Gary Lee at the 2000 National Conference in Minneapolis
- Hilary Rose and Rose Sugget at the 2000 National NCFR Conference
- Anisa Zuonhouric, Jennifer Hardesty and Shelley Haddoch at the 2000 National Conference
- National Conference, 2000
- Marcie Brooke and Mary Jo Czaplewski
- 2000 National Conference
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- Annual Conference, 2000
- Annual Conference, 2000
- President Minelle Tralle presenting award to Leeanne Sponsel
- 2000 Annual Conference – Mary Pipher Ph.D. gave the opening plenary address
- 2000 Local Arrangements Committee. Front – Cindy Winter, Joyce Schultenover, Shirley Zimmerman, ? Jan Hogan. Back: Marcie Brooke, Peg Lindlof, ? Jean Illsely Clark, Mike Walcheski, Carole Gesme, Marti Rossman
- Student Awardee at the Conference – 2000
- 2000-Margaret Feldman accepting Policy Award from Karen Bogenschneider
- 2000 Honoring Margaret Feldman’s service to NCFR- Michael Bemjamin, Executive director, and Mary Jo Czaplewski, former executive director
- 2000 local arrangements: left seated – Cindy Winter (NCFR staff), Joyce Scholtenover, Shirley Zimmerman, Sue Harrington, Jan Hogan. Standing left – Marcie Brooke, Peggy Lindlof, ??, Jean Illsley Clark, Mike Walcheski, Carole Gesme, and Marti Rossman
- 2000 Conference speaker: Mary Pipher with Mary Jo Czaplewski
- 2000 Distinguished Service to Families Awardee, Joan Comeau and her family
- 2000 Roger Rubin – giving the history of the Family Policy Section/committee
- 2000 – Paul Wellstone receives Distinguised Service to Families Award from Bill Doherty, President
- 2000 – Senator Paul Wellstone speaks to NCFR
- 2000 – Paul & Sheila Wellstone with Michael Benjamin
- 2000- The Wellstones and Michael Benjamin
- Michael Benjamin with Paul and Sheila Wellstone
- Sue Stoner former MCFR president and colleague discussing points
- 2000 MCFR officers: Ron Pitzer, Sue Harrington, Joyce Schultenover
- Jerry Interviewing Cindy about her career at NCFR -2000
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