Idaho Voices for Children
advocating for public policies

3rd Annual IVC Fall Forum
October 24, 2008
The Grove Hotel, Boise

 

Keynote Speaker:Dr. George Askew
Deputy CEO of Voices for America’s Children

Dr. George Askew

Over 100 people attended IVC’s 3rd Annual Fall Forum on October 24th, where IVC presented the proposed policy priorities for the 2009 legislative session .  Dr. George Askew of Voices for America’s Children spoke about the importance of Social Entrepreneurship.

Senator Dean Cameron

Guest Speaker:Senator Dean Cameron "Children's Healthcare in Idaho"

Sen. Dean Cameron shared his thoughts about moving forward with children’s health insurance coverage in Idaho.

 

Policy Roundtable participants:

  • Senator Dean Cameron
    (R – Rupert)
  • Senator John Goedde
    (R – Coeur d’Alene)
  • Representative Wendy Jaquet
    (D – Ketchum)
  • Dr. Patrice Burgess – IVC Child Health Workgroup Chair
  • Jim Everett – IVC Early Learning Workgroup Chair
  • Mike Scholl – IVC Kinship Care Workgroup Co-Chair
  • John Watts – IVC Lobbyist

 

 

 

IVC Fall Forum Sponsors:

Idaho Voices for Children

Idaho KIDS COUNT



Casey Family Programs

Casey Family Programs

This Forum was funded in part by a generous grant from the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation

Links:

Forum Agenda
Dr. Askew’s bio
IVC Policy Goals and Priorities
Proposed Blue Ribbon Committee (RS 18070)
Event Pictures