Charlotte County Florida Childcare Community Conversation

Join us for the Charlotte County Child Care Community Conversation, an engaging and collaborative event aimed at addressing the shortage.
About this Event

Charlotte County Childcare Community Conversation

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

Description:

Join us for a vital Childcare Community Conversation, an open forum addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding childcare 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 childcare 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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