CAFCA Leadership & Staff Development Conference

September 24-25, 2007

Ending Child Poverty: Investing in Our Future
Rocky Hill Marriott

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Our conference this year will focus on issues that impact child poverty and how various sectors including service providers, advocates, government, business, education and the faith community must work collaboratively to make a lasting impact upon child poverty. Poverty affects us all, be part of the solution! Register Now!

Speakers and
Presenters

Workshop and Discussion Topics
Jim Masters: Center for Community Futures Investing in Our Children
Mark Greenberg: Center for American Progress Total Learning
Commissioner Michael Starkowski, CT Dept. of Social Services Structural Racism
Maya Wiley: Center for Social Inclusion Fatherhood
Dr. Fred Carstensen: Center for Economic Analysis Transformation and Self-Renewal
Annelise Orleck, Author, Storming Caesars Palace A New Poverty Definition
Gary Stokes, Mountain Consulting Community Advocacy and Leadership
Eileen Zimmerman, CT Commission on Children The Achievement Gap
  Partnering to Reduce Poverty
  Future Directions

 

Please also join us in recognizing leaders from around the state who are impacting child poverty reduction efforts in Connecticut at our Recognition Dinner and Ceremony on Monday, September 24, 2007 from 6-8.

For more information please call CAFCA at 860-560-5846 or email Rhonda@cafca.org