Turrell Fund Day for Children

Turrell Fund Day for Kids

The Turrell Fund, with support from the Vermont Children's Trust Foundation, is pleased to invite you to the Turrell Fund Day for Children & S. Whitney Landon Awards.  Please join us for this exciting day and be part of the discussion about the future of early childhood in Vermont.

“Vermont Children:  Hearing the Voice of Our State Partners”

Date: Thursday, June 6, 2013
Location: Burlington Country Club
Time: 8:30a.m., registration opens   9:30a.m. - 2:00p.m. program
Registration required: $10.00

Turrell Day is full.
Please email Fagan@vtchildrenstrust.org if you would like to join the waiting list.

Schedule:
8:30                      Early Meetings, Registration & Networking
9:30                      Welcome - Reverend William S. Gannon, Turrell Fund Trustee
9:45                      Framing the Day - Curt Fields, President & CEO, Turrell Fund
10:00                    Governor Peter Shumlin
10:30                     “Exploring the Expansion of Public/Private Partnerships and Joint                                            Accountability for Early Childhood in Vermont.”                                                                                     Panelists:
                              Dave Yacovone, Commissioner, Vermont Agency of Human Services
                              Armando Vilaseca, Secretary, Vermont Agency of Education
                              Lisa Ventriss, President, Vermont Business Roundtable
                              Rick Davis, President/Co-Founder, The Permanent Fund for Vermont’s Children
                              Robyn Freedner-Maguire, Coordinator, Vermont Early Childhood Alliance
11:15                     Break
11:30                     Awards Presentation
11:45                     Lunch
12:45                     A Vermont Perspective - Kim Keiser, Vermont Project Director, Turrell Fund
1:00                       “The Vermont Family Based Approach:  Promoting the Health of All                               Vermonters by Focusing on Children and Families.”  James J. Hudziak, MD 2:00                    Open time for private meetings

Registration is required and is on a first-come/first-served basis.  We recommend you reserve early and no later than May 24, 2013.

Winooski Family Center

Photos: Jess Ackerman