Early Childhood Day at the Legislature
You’re invited to the 27th Annual Early Childhood Day at the Legislature on Wednesday, March 10, 2021! Join us to hear from colleagues and experts, learn about current issues in the Vermont State House, meet with your legislators, and more.
Event Date and Time – Wednesday, March 10, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Agenda
9:30 am – 10:00 am – Welcome and Keynote Speaker
Remarks from senior state officials and co-hosts start the day, then Xusana Davis, Vermont’s Executive Director of Racial Equity, addresses the early childhood community.
10:05 am – 11:40 am – Issue Sessions
Learn about policy initiatives on the Alliance’s 2021 Legislative Agenda, plus Coronavirus Relief Funding and the State Budget. (attendees will be able to select two sessions)
11:40 am – 1:00 pm – Lunch with Legislators
Grab your lunch and sit down virtually with a group of other advocates from your area to talk with your legislators about the issues you care about.
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm – Debrief , Networking, and Conclusion
Connect with your peers to discuss important issues and next steps, then find out more about events in the virtual State House celebrating ECDL and hear closing remarks from senior state officials.
Registration
Registration for Early Childhood Day at the Legislature is now open! The deadline to register is March 5.
To find out more about scholarships for registration, please email amy@vecaa.org.
Through Northern Lights, 1.5 credit hours are offered for attendance. Please use the registration form to indicate if you would like to receive credits.
Fees
Member registration – $10
Non-member registration – $15
Registration plus Alliance membership – $20
Note- if you plan to pay by check, please email amy@vecaa.org before using the below link to register.
ECDL Toolkit
Stay tuned for more resources as the event draws closer!