Date

Name of Conference

Location

Conference Theme

4/20-21/1977

1st National Outreach Conference
Outreach Programs: Their Integral Parts and Processes

Corpus Christie, Texas

Educational technology & perinatal health; organization, assessment, strategies & evaluation

3/17-19/1980

2nd National Outreach Conference
Perinatal Outreach Education: Methods, Evaluation & Financing

Monterey,
California

Perinatal outreach methods, evaluation & financing

5/22-26/1985

3rd National Outreach Education Conference
Present Practices and Future Projections

Fontana,
Wisconsin

Outreach education expanded- adult, pediatric, burn.  Teaching/learning tools, cost effectiveness

7/23-24/1987

4th National Outreach Education Conference
Strategies for Management

Chicago,
Illinois

Humor, outreach strategies, rural/metro panel, validating effectiveness, budgeting, grants, legal, educating the educator

7/14-16/1989

5th National Outreach Education Conference

San Francisco, California

Historical perspectives, marketing, competition, regionalization
funding, grants computer applications, meeting planning

9/16-18/1994

6th National Conference
The Changing Colors of Outreach Education

Durango,
Colorado

Changing roles, successes, outcome evaluation, contracts, future strategies, info superhighway, effective AV, call for abstracts

8/28-31/1997

7th National Outreach Education Conference
Outreach & Opportunity: Learning from Each Other

Williamsburg,
Virginia

Cultural diversity, legal aspects, reframing outreach education, ¯ audience, outcome based assessment, manage care impact on Outreach Education

11/5-7/2000

8th National Conference on Outreach Education
Crossing the Bridge to the Millennium

Savannah,
Georgia

Perinatal ethics, case  review, power point, NRP, COBRA, collaboration, adult learning, outreach strategies

7/9-11/2003

9th National Outreach Conference on Outreach Education
Reaching Back … Moving Forward

Portland,
Maine

Teaching methods, program administration, evaluation strategies, tertiary & community partnerships, faculty & participant exchange of experience and ideas

8/1-4/2006

10th National Outreach Education Conference
Building Partnerships for Perinatal Care

Chicago,
Illinois

Innovations for outreach education programs, communication technology for care & education, legal/ethical challenges for practice & education, community programs and collaborative practice, multiple tracts for professional networking