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Young Children's Issues Forum 2012

Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PT)

Concord, CA

Young Children's Issues Forum 2012

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Contra Costa County

Local Planning Council

for Child Care and Development


8th Annual Young Children's Issues Forum 2012

"Speak Out for Children: Educate and Advocate"

A forum for discussion among State Legislators, local elected officials and the community regarding current children’s issues.

 

When: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Refreshments, resources and information available at 8:30 a.m.


Where: Willow Pass Community Center
2748 East Olivera Road, Concord, CA


Cost: Free

Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.
FULL BREAKFAST WILL BE PROVIDED
We encourage you to arrive early program activities start at 9 o'clock

Event will be televised by CCTV.


Ted Lempert, Executive Director of Children Now, will be the guest moderator and will lead discussions of approximately 12 state legislators and local officials who will speak about the current status of young children's health, education, social and child care services. Confirmed legislators include:

Senator, Mark DeSaulnier

Senator, Loni Hancock

Assemblywoman, Susan Bonilla

Assemblywoman, Joan Buchanan

Assemblywoman, Nancy Skinner



* Four Hours of Professional Growth Available *

Please visit the Local Planning Council website for more details:
www.plan4kids.org/events


For more information, please call
Ruth Fernández at 925-942-3413


Coordinated by the Contra Costa County Office of Education

Contra Costa County of Education logo


The Local Planning Council for Child Care and Development (LPC) wishes to thank all of our sponsors for their generous contributions and support for the 8th Annual Young Children's Issues Forum:

Kidango logo

Contra Costa Child Care Council logoLakeshore Learning logo


Old Firehouse School

Concord Child Care Center, Inc.

Martinez Early Childhood Center

YMCA of the East Bay

YWCA

International Child Resource Institute (ICRI) - El Nuevo Mundo
Children's Center

Professional Association of Childhood Education (PACE)

Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services/
Community Services Bureau

Early Childhood Mental Health Program

City of Walnut Creek Civic Arts Education

Travis Credit Union


A special thank you to our community partners:


First Five Contra Costa logoCare Parent Network logoJunior League of Oakland East Bay logo

Contra Costa AEYC logoChildren Now logo

When & Where



Willow Pass Community Center
2748 East Olivera Road
Concord, CA 94519

Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PT)


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Contra Costa County Local Planning Council



The Local Child Care Planning Council (LPC), in partnership with public and private entities, works to improve child care and early education opportunities in Contra Costa County.