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    Lee White
    Lee White
     President

    Northwest Media, Inc.
    326 West 12th Avenue
    Eugene, OR 97401
    (800) 777-6636
    lee

EDUCATION
1964-1966 California State College, Fullerton, B.A., Economics
1966-1967 Claremont Graduate School, Fine Arts, graduate work

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1981-present President, Northwest Media, Inc.
Publisher of company publications. Executive producer of videotape products. Works with educators, social scientists and researchers to produce educational media. Products include newspaper publications, instructional video, and multimedia materials on foster parent training, life skills for at-risk youth, sex and health education, and caring for elders.

PROJECTS, VIDEO PRODUCTIONS AND PUBLICATIONS
  • Vstreet.com. (2003). Producer and Principal Investigator. Web site on teaching life skills to at-risk youth. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Mental Health.
  • Career Spins. (2003). Producer. Interactive multimedia program (Web, CD) on helping at-risk youth match personal preference to career opportunities. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Principal Investigator, Caesar Pacifici, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • Foster Parent College. (2003). Producer. An interactive multimedia (Web, CD, DVD) training center for foster parents. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Principal Investigator, Richard Delaney, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • Off Road Parenting. (2002). Co-author and producer. Book and companion DVD. A home-based intervention on teaching parents to manage difficult child behaviors. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Mental Health: Principal Investigator, Caesar Pacifici, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • Getting Ready. (1988-present). Publisher, founder, co-editor. Monthly newspaper on independent living skills for foster teenagers.
  • The Business News. (1990-2002). Publisher, founder. A business newspaper serving Lane County, Oregon.
  • Independent Living Series. (1993-1998). Co-developer and writer, executive producer. A series of seven video-enhanced curriculums on life skills for at-risk youth: Legal Jams, Money Talks, Job World, Food Rules, Health Matters, Learning Changes, Apartment Hunt. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: Principal Investigator, Caesar Pacifici, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • The Teenage Human Body Operator's Manual. (1998). Co-author. A teen-friendly book for teenagers and parents covering a range of information and issues pertaining to health and sexuality.
  • Dating and Sexual Responsibility. (1998). Co-producer. Multimedia curriculum for teenagers on reducing coercive sexual behavior in dating situations. Includes video, interactive video and curriculum. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: Principal Investigator, Caesar Pacifici, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • Focus on Minding. (1996). Executive producer. Curriculum and videotape (30 minutes) on teaching foster and adoptive parents to deal with noncompliance through setting limits and encouragement. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: Principal Investigator, Caesar Pacifici, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • Foster Care Solutions . (1995). Executive producer. Curriculum and videotape (30 minutes) on teaching foster and adoptive parents how to problem-solve child behavior problems. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: Principal Investigator, Caesar Pacifici, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • Vicarious Sensitization. (1994). Executive producer, software developer, multimedia director. Interactive videotape program used for treating juvenile sex offenders. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Mental Health Principal Investigator, Mark Weinrott, Ph.D., Northwest Media.
  • Risky Business. (1992). Executive producer. Curriculum and videotape (23 minutes) on AIDS prevention for teenagers. Small Business Innovation Research grant, National Institute of Mental Health.
  • Foster Parenting Situations. (1992). Executive producer. Videotape (15 minutes); vignettes used to stimulate discussion among foster parents on the use of behavior management techniques. Patricia Chamberlain, Ph.D., Oregon Social Learning Center.


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