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Her speeches are tailored to the theme of the conference or workshop. Some past themes have included:

• Strategies for education and inclusion
• The importance of friendship
• Early intervention
• Overcoming difficulties
• Living with Down Syndrome

Karen spoke at the following locations in 2001, and is booking conferences for 2002.

Public Speaking Engagements & Audiences Reached in 2001

DATE	ORGANIZATION	AUDIENCE
January 23, 2001	Portland State University	College Students
February 22, 2001	Arc of California	State Arc Organization
March 7, 2001	Oregon Trail Elem. School	3rd grade students and classroom teachers
April 19, 2001	Parent to Parent/FEPP, Omak, WA	Parents/Self Advocates
April 20, 2001	Parent to Parent/FEPP, Yakima WA	Parents of children born w/ disabilities
April 26, 2001	Santa Clara University	College Students
May 11, 2001	Minnesota ARRM	Local Representatives, service staff, professionals
May 19, 2001	Options for Better Living, Bloomington IN	Parents, service staff, professionals
June 6, 2001	Special Olympics of Oregon	Supporters of Special Olympics, fundraiser
June 13, 2001	Down Syndrome Parent Support Group	Parents of children born w/ disabilities
June 22, 2001	Arc of Alabama	State Arc Organization
August 13, 2001	Special Olympics of Oregon/Tiffany & Co.	Supporters and sponsors of Special Olympics
August 14, 2001	Portland State University	College Students
August 15, 2001	CASA luncheon	Supporters of CASA, fundraiser
September 7, 2001	West Sylvan Middle School	Student Body
September 19, 2001	Arc of Ohio, Cleveland OH	State Arc Organization
September 21, 2001	Portland Police, Innovations Conference	Crisis intervention program for Officers
September 29, 2001	Edward's Center	Board members
October 2, 2001	St. Mary's	Supporters of St. Mary's, fundraiser
October 5, 2001	Hollyrood Elem. School	Student body
October 8, 2001	Multnomah Athletic Club	Men's group
October 12, 2001	Div. on Career Development and Training, Denver CO	Educators, administrators, families
October 25, 2001	Metropolitan Group	Local Representatives, service staff, professionals
November 1, 2001	Division of Child Support	Service Staff, professionals
November 2, 2001	West Hills Aquatic Group	Swimming students, parents
November 5, 2001	Portland State University	College Students
November 8, 2001	Portland Community College	College Students
November 8, 2001	Ockley Green Middle School	Student Body
November 14, 2001	Lake County Association for the Ret., Maryville IN	Supporters of Arc, fundraiser
December 2, 2001	Arc of San Francisco	Local Representatives, service staff, professionals
December 6, 2001	Division of Child Support	Service Staff, professionals

Karen spoke at the following locations in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and is booking conferences for 2008.

For more immediate updates and information please contact us at kgaffney@teleport.com.

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