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Conference Attendees Instructions and Map
Conference Agenda
Join VOICES for Alabama’s Children and advocates from throughout the state for the 2011 Alabama Kids Count Conference and add your voice as we explore “Building a Movement for Alabama’s Children.”
Many organizations and individuals have worked for years to improve the well-being of our state’s children, BUT we need to strengthen our voices in the face of policies that may undo our gains. Learn from national and state leaders how we can create a vibrant, united, significant movement for children in Alabama. Help make a cohesive, effective movement for Alabama’s children a reality.
- Get the latest facts on child well-being in Alabama in the 2011 Alabama Kids Count Data Book
- Learn about the components of successful social movements
- Discuss Alabama’s readiness and capacity to create a real movement
- Learn about current efforts to build a children’s movement on the national level
- Discuss building a children’s movement in Alabama
- Gain skills needed to expand and coordinate a movement statewide
- Discuss leadership and involvement in the movement
Presenters include—
Dr. Doug Imig
National Urban Child Institute and The University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
Joe Theissen
Sr. Vice President, Programs
Voices for America’s Children
Washington, D.C.