"Children Learning, Parents Earning, Communities Growing" | |
January 29, 2024 | Issue #5 | |
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PARTNERSHIPS & COLLABORATION EQUALS A SUCCESSFUL
2024 Advocacy Day: Lifting Up Families
On January 24, 2024, child care, poverty, food and other advocates came together to host an Advocacy Day focused on lifting up the needs of families across California.
Our passionate speakers included: ASM Al Muratsuchi, ASM Jim Patterson, ASM Isaac Bryan, ASM Juan Alanis, SEN Caroline Menjivar (Budget Subcommittee #3 on Health and Human Services), ASM Gail Pellerin, ASM Alex Lee (Chair of ASM Human Services Committee), ASM Lori Wilson, ASM Stephanie Nguyen (Assistant Speaker pro Tempore), ASM Dr. Corey Jackson (Chair of the newly formed Budget Subcommittee on Human Services), and SEN Maria Durazo. Click here if you would like to listen to them speak on the issues important to working families and children.
We want to express our gratitude to all of the parents, family child care providers and advocate partners who showed up to make this Advocacy Day so impactful and successful. Together we will create a strong California where families and children can grow and THRIVE!
To see this year's customized legislator packets and other advocacy materials, click here!
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Family Child Care Providers out in force! | | |
Assembly Member Wilson & passionate advocates | | | | | |