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Spring 2008
Vol. VI: No. 1

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April 4
Atlanta
GAIC Brown Bag Lunch Discussion

Bring your lunch and discuss hot topics around afterschool with Georgia Afterschool Investment Council (GAIC).

For more information, contact Vanessa Elkan at velkan@afterschoolga.org or 404-527-7232.


April 18
Athens
State of School Finance Conference

The Education Policy and Evaluation Center and The Education Law Consortium are hosting The State of School Finance: Findings and Implications for Georgia and Beyond at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education from 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Register for the conference.


April 29 - May 1
Warner Robins
New Coordinator Training

The purpose of the Coordinator Training is to provide an overview of the Family Connection process and to build the capacity of the coordinators present, utilizing the technical assistance system of Georgia Family Connection Partnership.

New coordinator training will be held at the Wingate Inn,
4031 Watson Blvd., Warner Robins, GA 31093

Contact your regional community facilitator for more information.

May 6
Atlanta
The 2008 GBPI Visionary Award Luncheon

Join Georgia Budget and Policy Institute (GBPI) and members of the political, business, and civic communities at the 2008 GBPI Visionary Award Luncheon honoring Herman J. Russell, Sr., chairman and founder of H.J. Russell & Company.

GBPI describes Russell as extraordinary individual whose life and work exemplifies a commitment to community service, education, and a belief in the power of public policy to change lives. This year's event program will include Atlanta City Council president, Lisa Borders and Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce CEO, Sam Williams.

Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. and the luncheon runs from 12 - 1:30 p.m. InterContinental Buckhead.

For more information, visit the GBPI Web site.


June 12
National KIDS COUNT Release


July 30 - 31
Marietta
Better Brains for Babies train-the-trainer workshop

Trainer applications will be accepted beginning in April. Watch the Better Brains for Babies Web site for details.


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