A Policy Advocacy Toolkit for communities to use in their advocacy efforts related to young children. Topics include Getting Started, Making the Case, Taking Action and Elections and the Legislature.
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Published in June 2003 by Connecticut Voices for Children. This report summarizes the national literature on business engagement and provides case examples for six strategies businesses have used to engage at the national, state and community level on child care and school readiness issues and provides a look into Connecticut’s history of and opportunities for business engagement in early childhood issues.
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Community Mediation, with support from the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund provides grants and technical assistance to communities wishing to hold a Community Conversation About Education. These local conversations are community-wide discussions that examine issues affecting children from preschool through high school (K-12). The goal of the conversations is to improve outcomes for children from birth through age eight by involving more citizens in defining and supporting community priorities.
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