2/5/25: Charlotte County Florida Childcare Community Conversation


December 5th, 2024

Date and time:  Wednesday, February 5, 2025 · 6 – 8pm EST

Location:  VIRTUAL FOR THE PUBLIC – FREE

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About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Charlotte County Child Care Community Conversation

Date and Time:
📅 February 5, 2025
⏰ 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Description:

Join us for a vital Child Care Community Conversation, an open forum addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding child care in our community. This event brings together business leaders, community organizations, policymakers, and residents to explore innovative solutions and discuss actionable steps to support families, strengthen the workforce, and create a thriving community.

Key Topics:

  • The state of child care in our region.
  • Insights from industry experts on early learning and workforce support.
  • Florida’s Child Care Tax Credit and opportunities for businesses.
  • Collaborative strategies to address child care accessibility and affordability.

Who Should Attend?

  • Business owners and employers
  • Community leaders and residents
  • Educators and child care providers
  • Anyone passionate about supporting families and workforce development

Speakers and Panelists:

  • Megan Greer, Partnership Manager, FutureMakers Coalition
  • Casey Kennedy, Founder & CEO, Bloom Academy
  • Dr. Brian Granstra, Director, Career & Technical Education and Career Readiness, Charlotte County Public Schools
  • Anne Bouhebent, M.A., Executive Director, Early Learning Coalition of Florida’s Heartland, Inc.

How to Join:

This event will be held in person for the panelists with a virtual attendance option via Microsoft Teams for the public.

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