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Children’s Coalition of the Lehigh Valley’s Family Policy Summit: 2011-2012 State Budget Presentation
All community members are invited to attend the Children’s Coalition of the Lehigh Valley’s Family Policy Summit: 2011-2012 State Budget Presentation on Tuesday, March 22, from 8:00 am to 10 am (7:30 am to 8:00 am-continental breakfast) at Moravian College, Haupert Union Building-UBC Rooms. This meeting will serve as an opportunity for you to:
1. Listen to the following guest speakers discuss the impact of Governor Corbett’s proposed 2011-2012 state budget on early childhood education, public education, and child well-being/welfare:
- Ms. Jodi Askins, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children
- Mr. Ron Cowell, President, The Education Policy and Leadership Center
- Ms. Shelly Yanoff, Executive Director, Public Citizens for Children and Youth (formerly Philadelphia Citizens for Children and Youth
2. Learn about the key issues advocates must consider during the budget season
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3. Network with other advocates interested in children’s issues.
If you are interested in either meeting, please R.S.V.P. directly to Carol Obando-Derstine, Executive Director of the Children’s Coalition of the Lehigh Valley at: 610-868-2805 or ed@childlv.org. You may also register on their website at www.childlv.org in the Upcoming Events section.