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Great Start Collaborative
Meeting Schedule Established

*Meetings subject to change

GSC Board Meeting
Meetings will be held on the 4th Monday every other month (July, Sept., Nov., etc.) from 9-11 a.m. at the Transition Center

Parent Coalition Meetings
Meetings held 4th Monday each month alternating locations and times. Meetings held in July, Sept., Nov., etc. will be held from 11:10  a.m. to 12:20 p.m. at the Transition Center. Meetings held in Aug., Oct., Dec., etc. will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Freeland Kinder Care.

Parent Education & Family Support Subcommittee
Starting September meetings will be held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 1-2:30 p.m. at MSE (One Tuscola, Saginaw)

Social-Emotional Health Care Subcommittee
Starting September, meetings will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Transition Center (3860 Fashion Square Blvd., Saginaw)

Physical Health Care Subcommittee
Meetings will be held on the 2nd Thursday of each month thereafter at Health Delivery, Inc.
(501 Lapeer, Saginaw)

See Upcoming GSC Meetings


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Promotion of Early Learning Success
Conference- Parent Night

          Aug. 16 Monday 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
             Bay-Arenac ISD Center's Auditorium
            To register contact:
         jillsarmentrout@gmail.com

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Promotion of Early Learning
Success Conference

          Aug. 17- Tues.  8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
          SVSU Malcolm Field Theatre
         Conference registration site

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Helping Hardest Hit Home Owners


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Nominate A Family Friendly Business-
Babies R Us Recognized

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Summer Handouts for Busy Families
Michigan Nutrition Network Handouts

 
The Sandbox Party Convention
Thursday August 26, 2010
1:00-4:00 p.m.
Michigan State University’s
Breslin Student Events Center

The convention is free and open to all – kids are especially encouraged to attend with their families. There will be family entertainment, exhibitors and special appearances by popular Michigan sports, music and news personalities.  Featured entertainment includes The Verve Pipe. The band’s October 2009 release, “A Family Album,” features family-friendly songs.


Contact Julie Kozan for more information:
Phone: 989-399-7452
Email:jkozan@sisd.cc



2010 EVENTS

July 9 - Friday

Ice Cream Social
3 - 5 p.m.
Rainbow’s End playground in Kochville Twp
For Parent Coalition members and their families
To register contact Jill Armentrout
810.441.5347
jillsarmentrout@gmail.com

July 26 - Monday

GSC Board Meeting
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Transitions Center
Parent Coalition
11:10 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. Transitions Center

July 27 - Tuesday

Voter Information Night
6 p.m. Reception
6:45 p.m. Forum Begins
Carrollton Middle School Library Cafeteria
 
August 16- Monday
Special Night for Parent and Caregiver
Aug. 16 Monday
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Bay-Arenac ISD Center's Auditorium
To register contact:
Jill Armentrout 810.441.5347
jillsarmentrout@gmail.com
 
August 17- Tuesday
Promotion of Early Learning Success Conference
Aug. 17- Tues.  8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
SVSU Malcolm Field Theatre
Conference registration site

August 19- Thursday

Get out the Vote/ Back to School
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Brucker
Parent Coalition evening education event
includes free dinner and childcare
To register contact Jill Armentrout
810.441.5347
jillsarmentrout@gmail.com
 
August 26- Thursday
Sandbox Party Convention

See above for more information

 August 27- Friday
Addressing and Preventing Bullying:
Effective School Based Strategies
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saginaw ISD Transition Center
Questions Call Ash Christians 989.790-7500 ext 226
or achristians@sac-saginaw.org


 
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