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Medical Family Tree Genealogy Workshop

Submitted by sbeasley on Tue, 03/22/2016 - 14:44
Manager Input
Manager's Decision: 
Approved
Is staff available for coverage?: 
Yes
Library budget available for this amount and for this target audience?: 
Yes
Manager Comments: 
Approved
Program Identification
Location: 
Choctaw Library
Date: 
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Program Time: 
Start Time (hour)Start Time (minutes)Setup TimeEnd Time (hour)End Time (minutes)Take-Down Time
60000 minutes80000 minutes
Program Details

Blurb

Would you like to use a description from the Blurb Bank?: 
No, I'll create my own blurb.
Program Description: 
Medical Family Tree Genealogy Workshop Tuesday July 26 6:00 pm--8:00 pm Adults and Seniors Billie Fogarty, professional genealogist and former history teacher will present this very insightful and informative genealogy workshop. Your family medical history provides a unique window into the conditions that are common in your family. This history provides clues about your risk of disease. This knowledge can enhance your quality of life by providing your medical care team how to manage your needs. Resource materials will be provided to attendees. Registration staff and patron
Primary Age Group: 
Adult
Additional Age Groups: 
Senior (ages 55+)
Primary Event Type: 
Health & Wellness
Additional Event Types: 
Learning Assistance

Presenter

Will your program have a presenter?: 
Yes
Does the presenter have the proper credentials, training & positive references?: 
Yes
Presenter Type: 
Other
Billie Stone Fogarty, Professiona Genealogist
P O Box 58183
Oklahoma City  Oklahoma  73157
United States
Program Justification
Is a program the best way to meet the expressed need or present information?: 
Yes
Does the program fit the goals of the MLS?: 
Yes
How & why does this program meet the goals of the MLS?: 
This program is right on target with the Surgeon General's efforts to enhance health information literacy among the population and fits with the mission and goals of the MLS.
Which Strategic Plan Response/Goals does this program meet?: 
Satisfy Curiosity: Your libraries are centers that offer access to civic, cultural and community enrichment opportunities.
Why will this program be successful?: 
Nationally Credentialed professional presenter.. Ms. Fogarty has presented at national conferences with record attendance and positive feedback from participants
How will success be measured/determined?: 
Participant and presenter feedback
Program Engagement

Marketing

Is sufficient time available to have a Info Magazine Listing?: 
Yes
Is sufficient time available to request MaC materials and display them for at least 2 weeks (45 days)?: 
Yes

Community Engagement

How will you promote this event to the community?: 
Create an in-Library Book Display or Exhibit
Share event in a community calendar, newsletter, or newspaper
Share on my personal Social Media sites (Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram)
Up-sell the event with customers (verbally or with printed Marketing pieces)
Visit a community organization to promote
What library resources and services will you connect to this program?: 

In house book display and bibliography

Are volunteers needed?: 
No

Supplies

Are supplies needed?: 
Yes, order through RFP or shop locally for additional supplies.
Supply/Shopping List: 
Folders for resources materials(MLS Supplies) Healthy snacks and beverages
Final Comments: 
Presenter honorarium $150.00 Refreshements 50.00 Very elated that Ms. Fogarty is available to present this program to our community. She is the BEST!!!
Are you ready for your supervisor to evaluate this program?: 
Yes
Program Evaluation
Are you ready to evaluate your program?: 
No
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.
Move Forward?: 
Yes, I'm ready to move on.