| COUNTY: |
ALACHUA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Alachua |
| CONTACT: |
Sheryl Eddie |
| PHONE: |
(352) 375-4110 ext. 131 |
| EMAIL: |
seddie@elcalachua.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
300 |
| EVENT DATE: |
3/27/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Downtown Library and Park |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Kids Day in the Park to kick of Children's Week; The public is invited to make hands, participate in the Nemours walk,VPK roundup and receive information about training tips, shaken baby syndrome and child proofing your home. |
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COUNTY:
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ALACHUA
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| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Alachua |
| CONTACT: |
Sheryl Eddie |
| PHONE: |
(352) 375-4110 ext. 131 |
| EMAIL: |
seddie@elcalachua.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
200 |
| EVENT DATE: |
April 15 |
| LOCATION: |
NE Park OR Westside Park; waiting on confirmation |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Activities for Children 5 and under. |
| COUNTY: |
ALACHUA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Friends of the Child Advocacy Center |
| CONTACT: |
Margot Wilder |
| PHONE: |
352-376-9161 |
| EMAIL: |
admin@childadvocacycentergainesville.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
300 |
| EVENT DATE: |
4/20/2010 5:30-7pm |
| LOCATION: |
Villa East
301 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres & wine as guest speakers tell about the Child Advocacy Center & the difference it makes in the lives of abused and neglected children. 2010's focus for this annual event will be the special group of sounding friends. |
| COUNTY: |
BAKER |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of CNBB |
| CONTACT: |
Steve Mountatin |
| PHONE: |
(904) 213-3999 |
| EMAIL: |
seddie@elcalachua.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
1845 Town Center Blvd. Suite 150, Orange Park, FL 32003 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
BAKER |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Children's Medical Services |
| CONTACT: |
Sarah Babcock |
| PHONE: |
904-360-7070 ext. 313 |
| EMAIL: |
sarah_babcock@doh.state.fl.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 9, 2010 9am-2pm |
| LOCATION: |
910 N. Jefferson Street, Jacksonville FL 32209 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Children's Day: A festival for CMS Jacksonville clients and friends. |
| COUNTY: |
BAKER |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Episcopal Children's Services |
| CONTACT: |
Brittney Spangler |
| PHONE: |
(904) 726-1500 ext. 229 |
| EMAIL: |
bspangler@ecs4kids.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
2/5/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Baker County Middle School
211 E. Jonathan St., Macclenny, FL 32063 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
All 4 & 5 year old local child care students are invited to enjoy story time with every child's favorite red head, Ronald McDonald. Children will also participate in decorating hands for display during Children's Week. |
| COUNTY: |
BAY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Northwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Gage |
| PHONE: |
850-693-0808 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
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| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
BAY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Education and Care, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
Dr. Pamela Fleege |
| PHONE: |
(850) 872-7550 |
| EMAIL: |
pamf@eeckids.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/8/10 |
| LOCATION: |
McKenzie Park
Park St. & E Oak Ave., Panama City, FL, 32401 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
A celebration at the park with various activities and entertainment by the Sandbox Singers from the Early Education and Care Head Start Program. |
| COUNTY: |
BRADFORD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of CNBB |
| CONTACT: |
Steve Mountain |
| PHONE: |
(904) 213-3999 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
1845 Town Center Blvd. Suite 150, Orange Park, FL 32003 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
BRADFORD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Department of Children and Families |
| CONTACT: |
Becky Dobbin O'Brien |
| PHONE: |
(352) 955-5115 |
| EMAIL: |
Becky_Obrien@dcf.state.fl.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
BRADFORD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Episcopal Children's Services |
| CONTACT: |
Brittney Spangler |
| PHONE: |
(904) 726-1500 ext. 229 |
| EMAIL: |
bspangler@ecs4kids.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
2/18/10 |
| LOCATION: |
River of Life Church of God
2225 North Temple Ave, Starke, FL 32091 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
All 4 & 5 year old local child care students are invite to enjoy story time with every child's favorite red head, Ronald McDonald. Children will also participate in decorating hands for display during Children's Week. |
| COUNTY: |
BREVARD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Community Based Care of Brevard |
| CONTACT: |
Cyndi Hernandez |
| PHONE: |
(321) 752-4650 x 2059 |
| EMAIL: |
cyndi.hernandez@cbcbrevard.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
4/10/10 |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Proclamations declaring April 10, 2010 as Children's Day in Brevard County and recognizing April as Child Abuse Prevention month will be read at varying locations throughout the county by the corresponding County Commissioner. Pinwhells will also be "planted" to help bring community awareness to child abuse prevention. These events are open to the public. |
| COUNTY: |
BREVARD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Community Based Care of Brevard |
| CONTACT: |
Cyndi Hernandez |
| PHONE: |
(321) 752-4650 x 2059 |
| EMAIL: |
cyndi.hernandez@cbcbrevard.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/22/10 6:30-9:30 |
| LOCATION: |
Holiday Inn Viera
8298 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, FL 32940 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
This Banquet celebrated those whoe main focus is preventing child abuse in Brevard County. Nominations will be accepted in many categories and award winners will receive the awards at this evet. Please join us in recognizing and celebrating those who make child abuse prevention part of their daily lives and are helping to create a future where child abuse is a thing of the past. |
| COUNTY: |
BREVARD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Community Based Care of Brevard |
| CONTACT: |
Cyndi Hernandez |
| PHONE: |
(321) 752-4650 x 2059 |
| EMAIL: |
cyndi.hernandez@cbcbrevard.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/29/10 10am-12pm and 3-5pm |
| LOCATION: |
Agency Office
4085 N. US 1, Rockledge, FL 32955 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Brevard C.A.R.E.S. will showcase their new facility and offer an opportunity for the public to learn more about the program's innovative approach to child abuse prevention and services. |
| COUNTY: |
BREVARD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Brevard |
| CONTACT: |
Richelle Holmes |
| PHONE: |
(321) 637-1800 ext. 2014 |
| EMAIL: |
rholmes@elcbrevard.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBD |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
BROWARD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Broward County |
| CONTACT: |
Marcie Westover |
| PHONE: |
954-377-2197 |
| EMAIL: |
mwestover@elcbroward.com |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 15-19 7:30am-5pm |
| LOCATION: |
Broward County Government Center
115 S Andrews Ave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Hanging of Hands in the Broward County Government Center |
| COUNTY: |
BROWARD |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Broward County Child Abuse Coordination Committee |
| CONTACT: |
Nancy Cotterman |
| PHONE: |
954-765-4159 |
| EMAIL: |
nancycotman@broward.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/10/10 1-5pm |
| LOCATION: |
Rev. Samuel Delevoe Park
2520 NW Sixth St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Public education/community awareness event including informational vendors, activities, speakers, music, food, and more. |
| COUNTY: |
CALHOUN |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Northwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Gage |
| PHONE: |
850-693-0808 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBD |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
CHARLOTTE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 12 & 13, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
Charlotte County Cultural Center
2280 Aaron Street Port Charlotte, FL 33954 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Evening of March 12- Directors and Owners Networking Event
March 13- Professional Development Day |
| COUNTY: |
CHARLOTTE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/17/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Fisherman's Village
Punta Gorda, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Come Dance by the Sea"- A celebration of Children's Week including a Children's Concert by Ella Jenkins, story teller, additional entertainment by local organizations serving young children, hands-on developmentally appropriate activities provided by local childcare providers. |
| COUNTY: |
CITRUS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Shared Services Alliance of Citrus County |
| CONTACT: |
Lauralee Putzback |
| PHONE: |
(352) 527-5960 |
| EMAIL: |
ssacitrus@bocc.citrus.fl.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
CITRUS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of the Nature Coast |
| CONTACT: |
Amanda Desmartin |
| PHONE: |
(352) 490-5855 |
| EMAIL: |
adesmartin@elc-naturecoast.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
Family Day and Night |
|
COUNTY:
|
CITRUS
|
| ORGANIZATION: |
Citrus County School Board |
| CONTACT: |
Shalay Jackson |
| PHONE: |
352-795-2116 |
| EMAIL: |
nmaldona@devereux.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
3,000 |
| EVENT DATE: |
April, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Elementary, Middle, and High Schools
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
Creative Arts Contest
Students will be able express what characters means to them in form of an essay, poem, painting, video, poster, song, play, event, etc. Any form of creative expression to illustrate the meaning of character will be accepted. |
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COUNTY:
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CITRUS
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| ORGANIZATION: |
Citrus County Chamber of Commerce |
| CONTACT: |
Meredith Linley |
| PHONE: |
352-795-3149 |
| EMAIL: |
nmaldona@devereux.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
2,000 |
| EVENT DATE: |
April 13, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
All Citrus County |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Bring your child to work day. |
|
COUNTY:
|
CITRUS
|
| ORGANIZATION: |
CDS: Healthy Families, ELCNC- All Centers |
| CONTACT: |
Shalay Jackson |
| PHONE: |
352-795-2116 |
| EMAIL: |
nmaldona@devereux.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
4,000 |
| EVENT DATE: |
April 14, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Childhood Development Services – Healthy Families, Childhood Development Services – Head Start, Early Learning Coalition of the Nature Coast, Inverness and Crystal River Middle Schools. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Read-in and parent meeting; Literacy bus (take home books – open to public) |
|
COUNTY:
|
CITRUS
|
| ORGANIZATION: |
Hospice of Citrus County |
| CONTACT: |
Sue Littman |
| PHONE: |
352-527-0068 |
| EMAIL: |
nmaldona@devereux.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
2,000 |
| EVENT DATE: |
April 15, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Hospice of Citrus County and Citrus County Health Department |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Shaken Baby Syndrome airs on WYKE television, Car seat safety checks and & Whale by appointment @ the Early Learning Coalition of the Nature Coast, ICE: Emergency contact information in cell phone, and Water safety article in Citrus County Newarticle. |
| COUNTY: |
CLAY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of CNBB |
| CONTACT: |
Steve Mountatin |
| PHONE: |
(904) 213-3999 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
1845 Town Center Blvd. Suite 150, Orange Park, FL 32003 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
CLAY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Department of Children and Families |
| CONTACT: |
Jackie Green |
| PHONE: |
(904) 723-2195 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
CLAY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Episcopal Children's Services |
| CONTACT: |
Brittney Spangler |
| PHONE: |
(904) 726-1500 ext. 229 |
| EMAIL: |
bspangler@ecs4kids.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
2/5/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Island View Baptist Church
900 Park Ave., Orange Park, FL 32073 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
All local 4&5 year old child care students are invites to have story time with Ronald McDonals. Children will also participate in decorating hands for Children's Week. |
| COUNTY: |
CLAY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Children's Medical Services |
| CONTACT: |
Sarah Babcock |
| PHONE: |
(904) 360-7070 ext. 313 |
| EMAIL: |
sarah_babcock@doh.state.fl.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 2, 2010 9am-2pm |
| LOCATION: |
910 N. Jefferson St. Jacksonville, FL 32209 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Children's Day: A festival for CMS Jacksonville clients and friends. |
| COUNTY: |
COLLIER |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Southwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Gayla Thompson |
| PHONE: |
(239) 210-6868 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
COLUMBIA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Gateway, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
LaShone T. Surrency and C. Skinner |
| PHONE: |
(386) 961-0121 |
| EMAIL: |
lsurrency@elc-fg.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
Lake City Memorial Stadium, Lake Jeffries Road, Lake City, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
There will be pony rides, peeting zoo, bounce house, face painting, live entertainment games and free food available for all who attend. Community Awareness booths will also be available. An official proclamation, signed by local elected officials proclaiming Parents' and Children's Day throughout the county on April 4th will be presented by the Mayor. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
| COUNTY: |
DE SOTO |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/17/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Fisherman's Village
Punta Gorda, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Come Dance by the Sea" A celebration of Children's Week including a Children's Concert by Ella Jenkins, story teller, additional entertainment by local organizations serving young children, hands-on developmentally appropriate activities provided by local childcare providers. |
| COUNTY: |
DE SOTO |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 12 & 13, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
Charlotte County Cultural Center
2280 Aaron Street, Port Charlotte FL 33952 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Evening of March 12- Directors and Owners networking event
March 13- Professional Development Day |
| COUNTY: |
DIXIE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of the Nature Coast |
| CONTACT: |
Amanda Desmartin |
| PHONE: |
352-490-5855 |
| EMAIL: |
adesmartin@elc-naturecoast.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Family Day/Night |
| COUNTY: |
DUVAL |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Department of Children and Families |
| CONTACT: |
Jackie Green |
| PHONE: |
(904) 723-2195 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
DUVAL |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Children's Medical Services |
| CONTACT: |
Sarah Babcock |
| PHONE: |
(904) 360-7070 ext. 313 |
| EMAIL: |
sarah_babcock@doh.state.fl.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 9, 2010 9am-2pm |
| LOCATION: |
910 N. Jefferson St. Jacksonville FL 32209 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Children's Day: A festival for CMS Jacksonville clients and friends. |
| COUNTY: |
DUVAL |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Wayman Community Development |
| CONTACT: |
Regina Lee |
| PHONE: |
(904) 693-1170 |
| EMAIL: |
rlee@wayman.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/17/10 10am- All Day Event |
| LOCATION: |
Grounds of Waymen Community Development |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Family Fun Day for Any Child in the community. Candle light vidual to honor children who have been hurt by violence. |
| COUNTY: |
DUVAL |
| ORGANIZATION: |
A Spirit of Excellence Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
Ravandolyn Nixon-Galvin |
| PHONE: |
(904) 379-8645 |
| EMAIL: |
daphnenixon@comcast.net |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
DUVAL |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Jacksonville Kids Coalition/ELC of Duval |
| CONTACT: |
Elexia Moss/Paula Ruffner |
| PHONE: |
Elexia: 904-350-9949 Paula: 904-208-2040 ext. 231 |
| EMAIL: |
jaxkidscoalition@communityconnectionsjax.org/pruffner@elxduval.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
3/23/10, 5pm |
| LOCATION: |
City Hall
117 West Duval Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
City Council presents a Resolution for Duval County Children’s Week during the city council meeting. |
| COUNTY: |
DUVAL |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Jacksonville Kids Coalition/ELC of Duval |
| CONTACT: |
Elexia Moss/Paula Ruffner |
| PHONE: |
Elexia: 904-350-9949 Paula: 904-208-2040 ext. 231 |
| EMAIL: |
jaxkidscoalition@communityconnectionsjax.org/pruffner@elxduval.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/6/10, 9am |
| LOCATION: |
Walking from Landing to City Hall
START LOCATION: 117 West Duval St.
END LOCATION: 2 Independent Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32202 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Duval County will count their steps for children with a walk from the Jacksonville Landing to City Hall. |
| COUNTY: |
DUVAL |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Jacksonville Kids Coalition/ELC of Duval |
| CONTACT: |
Elexia Moss/Paula Ruffner |
| PHONE: |
Elexia: 904-350-9949 Paula: 904-208-2040 ext. 231 |
| EMAIL: |
jaxkidscoalition@communityconnectionsjax.org/pruffner@elxduval.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/6/10, 10:30am |
| LOCATION: |
City Hall
117 West Duval Street, Jacksonville, FL 32202 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Press Conference featuring Mayor Peyton at city hall proclaiming children’s week. A small program to follow with the unveiling of symbolic paper cut out of hands. |
| COUNTY: |
ESCAMBIA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Escambia |
| CONTACT: |
Vicki Pugh |
| PHONE: |
(850) 595-5401 |
| EMAIL: |
vpugh@elcofescambia.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
The week of April 12, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
Villa East
301 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
City Hall, County Courthouse, Public Library and Education Departments at local community colleges and universities.
The Hanging of the Hands. |
| COUNTY: |
FLAGLER |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Flagler and Volusia Counties, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
Deborah Brown |
| PHONE: |
(386) 323-2400 ext.142 |
| EMAIL: |
dbrown@elcfv.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
PB&J Luncheon and Community Fair |
| COUNTY: |
FRANKLIN |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Northwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Gage |
| PHONE: |
(850) 693-0808 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
GADSDEN |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of the Big Bend |
| CONTACT: |
Molly Lord |
| PHONE: |
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| EMAIL: |
mlord@elcbigbend.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
GADSDEN |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association |
| CONTACT: |
Kristy Carter |
| PHONE: |
(850) 201-2944 |
| EMAIL: |
kcarter@fldoa.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 15-18, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
4/15- Double Tree Hotel Banquet Room
4/16- Tallahassee Community College Lifetime Sports Complex
4/17- Ochlochhonee River State park
4/18- Miracle Field, Messer Park
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
This multi-day event targets people of all ages with any type of disability and their families or friends. It features a resource expo, indoor and outdoor sports, leisure activities and clinics. Activities include golf, tannis, martial arts, horseback riding, basketball, pontoon boat rides, sit-water skiing, sailing, kayaking, target sports, personal watercraft rides, fishing and many more! |
| COUNTY: |
GILCHRIST |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of the Nature Coast |
| CONTACT: |
Amanda Desmartin |
| PHONE: |
(352) 490-5855 |
| EMAIL: |
adesmartin@elc-naturecoast.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
Family Day/Night |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
GLADES |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Southwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Gayla Thompson |
| PHONE: |
(239) 210-6868 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
GULF |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Northwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Gage |
| PHONE: |
(850) 693-0808 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
HAMILTON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Gateway |
| CONTACT: |
LaShone Surrency and C. Skinner |
| PHONE: |
(386) 961-0121 |
| EMAIL: |
lsurrency@elc-fg.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 16, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Lake City Memorial Stadium
Lake Jeffries Road, Lake City FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
There will be pony ride, a petting zoo, bounce house, face painting, live entertainment, games and free food available for all who attend. Community Awareness booths will also be available. An official proclamation, signed by local elected official, Mayor Witt proclaiming Parent's and Children's Day througout the service area will be presented. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
| COUNTY: |
HARDEE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 12 & 13, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
Charlotte County Cultural Center
2280 Aaron Street, Port Charlotte FL 33952 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
HARDEE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 17, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Fisherman's Village
Punta Gorda, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Come Dance by the Sea" A celebration of Children's Week including a Children's Concert by Ella Jenkins, story teller, additional entertainment by local organizations serving young children, hands-on developmentally appropriate activities provided by local childcare providers. |
| COUNTY: |
HENDRY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Southwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Gayla Thompson |
| PHONE: |
(239) 210-6868 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
HERNANDO |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Devereux KidsSpring Hill Neighborhood Project
|
| CONTACT: |
Noreen Jean
|
| PHONE: |
352-345-5954
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| EMAIL: |
nmaldona@devereux.org
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 17, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
|
| LOCATION: |
Delta Woods Park, 3400 Deltona Blvd., Spring Hill, Fl. 34606
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Join us for a fun-filled day of fellowship, food, entertainment, children’s activities, games, and crafts. Learn about the free resources available in Hernando County. Show your support for children and families.
|
| COUNTY: |
HIGHLANDS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcdfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 12 & 13, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
Charlotte County Cultural Center
2280 Aaron St. Port Charlotte, FL 33952 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Evening of March 12- Directors and Owners Networking event
March 13- Professional Development Day, Registration at 8am, General Session starts at 9am-5pm |
| COUNTY: |
HIGHLANDS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Heartland |
| CONTACT: |
Marjorie Bateman |
| PHONE: |
(941) 255-1650 |
| EMAIL: |
mbateman@elcdfh.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 17, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Fisherman's Village
Punta Gorda, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Come Dance by the Sea"- A celebration of Children's Week including a Children's Concert by Ella Jenkins, story teller, additional entertainment by local organizations serving young children, and hands-on developmentally appropriate activities provided by local childcare providers. |
| COUNTY: |
HILLSBOROUGH |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Hillsborough County |
| CONTACT: |
Tracie White |
| PHONE: |
(813) 202-1000 |
| EMAIL: |
twhite@elchc.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
Young Child Family Fun Day |
| COUNTY: |
HILLSBOROUGH |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Project Patchwork |
| CONTACT: |
Maria Bates |
| PHONE: |
(727) 824-0863 |
| EMAIL: |
maria@projectpatchwork.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Hands Across the Bay |
| COUNTY: |
HOLMES |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Northwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Gage |
| PHONE: |
(850) 693-0808 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
INDIAN RIVER |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of IRMO |
| CONTACT: |
Pat Houston |
| PHONE: |
(772) 220-1220 |
| EMAIL: |
phouston@elcirmo.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
INDIAN RIVER |
| ORGANIZATION: |
United for Families |
| CONTACT: |
Christina Kaiser |
| PHONE: |
(772) 398-2920 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
JACKSON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Northwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Gage |
| PHONE: |
(850) 693-0808 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
JEFFERSON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of the Big Bend |
| CONTACT: |
Molly Lord |
| PHONE: |
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| EMAIL: |
mlord@elcbigbend.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
LAFAYETTE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Florida's Gateway, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
LaShone Surrency |
| PHONE: |
(386) 961-0121 |
| EMAIL: |
lsurrency@elc-fg.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 16, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Lake City Memorial Stadium
Lake City, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
There will be pony rides, peeting zoo, bounce house, face painting, live entertainment games and free food available for all who attend. Community Awareness booths will also be available. An official proclamation, signed by local elected officials proclaiming Parents' and Children's Day throughout the county on April 4th will be presented by the Mayor. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
| COUNTY: |
LAKE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Lake County |
| CONTACT: |
Patricia Pierce |
| PHONE: |
(352) 435-0566 |
| EMAIL: |
ppierce@elclc.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
Parents & Children Day at the Park |
| COUNTY: |
LEE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Southwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Gayla Thompson |
| PHONE: |
(239) 210-6868 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of the Big Bend Region |
| CONTACT: |
Molly Lord |
| PHONE: |
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| EMAIL: |
mlord@elcbigbend.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association |
| CONTACT: |
Kristy Carter |
| PHONE: |
(850) 201-2944 |
| EMAIL: |
kcarter@fdoa.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
ONGOING Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Impact Health and Fitness
2415 N Monroe St. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Former 1988 Heavyweight World Kickboxing and Taekwondo Champion. All abilities included. |
| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association |
| CONTACT: |
Kristy Carter |
| PHONE: |
(850) 201-2944 |
| EMAIL: |
kcarter@fdoa.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 15-18, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
4/15- Double Tree Hotel Banquet Room
4/16- Tallahassee Community College Lifetime Sports Complex
4/17- Ochlochonee River State Park
4/18- Miracle Field, Messer Park
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
This multi-day event targets people of all ages with any type of disability and their families or friends. It features a resource expo, indoor and outdoor sports, leisure activities and clinics. Activities include golf, tannis, martial arts, horseback riding, basketball, pontoon boat rides, sit-water skiing, sailing, kayaking, target sports, personal watercraft rides, fishing and many more! |
| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
United Way of Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Jason Zaborske |
| PHONE: |
(850) 251-7274 |
| EMAIL: |
info@childrensweek.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
Sunday, April 11-Friday, April 16 |
| LOCATION: |
Tallahassee Capitol Building Rotunda |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Hanging of the Hands"- Hundreds of volunteers from across the state will hang over 100,000 paper cut-outs of children's hands. Dozens of non-profit organizations will set up educational and activity booths in the Capitol Rotunda for the entire week. |
| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
United Way of Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Jason Zaborske |
| PHONE: |
(850) 251-7274 |
| EMAIL: |
info@childrensweek.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
Tuesday, April 13 10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
| LOCATION: |
Tallahassee Capitol Building Courtyard |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Legislative Reading Corner- Dozens of Florida Legislators will read to children throughout the day. Reach Out and Read Florida will provide free books to children. |
| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
United Way of Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Jason Zaborske |
| PHONE: |
(850) 251-7274 |
| EMAIL: |
info@childrensweek.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
Tuesday, April 13 10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
| LOCATION: |
Tallahassee New and Old Capitol Buildings |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Capitol Building Tours- There will be tours going on throughout the day of the New and Old Capitol Buildings. To reserve a tour for you and your organization, please e-mail info@childrensweek.org with your group size and preferred time. |
| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
United Way of Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Jason Zaborske |
| PHONE: |
(850) 251-7274 |
| EMAIL: |
info@childrensweek.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
Tuesday, April 13 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
| LOCATION: |
Tallahassee City Hall |
| DESCRIPTION: |
"Kids Only" Town Hall Meeting- Student panelists will ask important questions to the Florida Children and Youth Cabinet regarding the future of Florida's children. The event will be filmed for statewide broadcast on The Florida Channel. |
| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
United Way of Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Jason Zaborske |
| PHONE: |
(850) 251-7274 |
| EMAIL: |
info@childrensweek.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
Tuesday, April 13 11:30 am |
| LOCATION: |
Tallahassee Capitol Courtyard |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Children's Week Luncheon- Complimentary healthy boxed lunches will be provided to thousands of children, advocates, teachers and parents. To reserve a lunch for you and your organization, please e-mail info@childrensweek.org. |
| COUNTY: |
LEON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Challenger Learning Center IMAX |
| CONTACT: |
Jessie A. Riley |
| PHONE: |
(850) 645-7772 |
| EMAIL: |
jariley@challendertlh.fsu.edu |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
4/13/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Challenger Learning Center
200 S. Duval St., Tallahassee, FL 32301 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Children ages 12 and younger accompanied by an adult will get FREE admission to the 6pm IMAX show: Under the Sea. Admission is on a first come, first served basis. Admission for adults is $8, $7 for students and seniors, and regularly $6 for children 12 and younger. |
| COUNTY: |
LEVY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of the Nature Coast |
| CONTACT: |
Amanda DesMartin |
| PHONE: |
(352) 490-5855 |
| EMAIL: |
adesmartin@elc-naturecoast.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
Family Day/Night |
| COUNTY: |
LIBERTY |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of the Big Bend Region |
| CONTACT: |
Molly Lord |
| PHONE: |
|
| EMAIL: |
mlord@elcbigbend.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
MADISON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of the Big Bend Region |
| CONTACT: |
Molly Lord |
| PHONE: |
|
| EMAIL: |
mlord@elcbigbend.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
MANATEE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Manatee |
| CONTACT: |
Paul Sharff |
| PHONE: |
(941) 757-2900 ext. 109 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
3526 9th St West Suite 200, Bradenton, FL 34205 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
MARION |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Marion County, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
Anita Winter |
| PHONE: |
(352) 369-2315 |
| EMAIL: |
awinter@elc-marion.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
White ribbons, Proclamation and Coloring Contest |
| COUNTY: |
MARTIN |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of IRMO |
| CONTACT: |
Pat Houston |
| PHONE: |
(772) 220-1220 |
| EMAIL: |
phouston@elcirmo.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
MARTIN |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of IRMO |
| CONTACT: |
Aubrey Jones |
| PHONE: |
(772) 223-3858 |
| EMAIL: |
ajones@elcirmo.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
MIAMI-DADE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC Miami-Dade Monroe |
| CONTACT: |
Leanna Pena |
| PHONE: |
305-646-7220 |
| EMAIL: |
lpena@elcdm.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 19, Time TBA |
| LOCATION: |
Miami Children's Museum |
| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
MONROE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Wesley House Family Services |
| CONTACT: |
Kathy Snyder |
| PHONE: |
(305) 809-5000 |
| EMAIL: |
kathy.snyder@wesleyhouse.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBD |
| LOCATION: |
Key West, Marathon and Tavernier-Key Largo |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Planning a Caring for Kids Caravan up the 127 miles of the Florida Keys from Key West to Key Largo to raise awareness of and advocate for children’s issues. We will stop at early childhood education programs throughout the Keys, inviting parents and local dignitaries to speak about the importance of early childhood education and the need for adequate and additional funding. We will invite children in the programs to sing songs and do presentations at each site. We will present our proclamation and have media coverage at each site. |
| COUNTY: |
MONROE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC Miami-Dade Monroe |
| CONTACT: |
Leanna Pena |
| PHONE: |
305-646-7220 |
| EMAIL: |
lpena@elcdm.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 19, Time TBA |
| LOCATION: |
Miami Children's Museum |
| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
NASSAU |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of CNBB |
| CONTACT: |
Steve Mountatin |
| PHONE: |
(904) 213-3999 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
1845 Town Center Blvd. Suite 150, Orange Park, FL 32003 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
NASSAU |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Department of Children and Families |
| CONTACT: |
Jackie Green |
| PHONE: |
(904) 723-2195 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
NASSAU |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Episcopal Children's Services |
| CONTACT: |
Brittney Spangler |
| PHONE: |
(904) 726-1500 ext. 229 |
| EMAIL: |
bspangler@ecs4kids.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
2/11/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Lamb Day Care
601 Centre Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
All 4&5 year old child care students will participate in story time with Ronald McDonald. |
| COUNTY: |
NASSAU |
| ORGANIZATION: |
North Florida Association for the Education of Young Children |
| CONTACT: |
Bobbie Matthews |
| PHONE: |
(904) 556-2447 |
| EMAIL: |
nannimfb@aol.com |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
March 10, March 13, March 20 |
| LOCATION: |
City of Fernandina Parks and Recreation Department
Atlantic Avenue |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Kit Fest at Grassy Knoll at Main Beach- Children and their families will make kites together the two Saturdays before the Kits Fest from 9am-1pm. Everyone is invited to join us in flying any and all kits on Saturday 3/20/10 |
| COUNTY: |
NASSAU |
| ORGANIZATION: |
North Florida Association for the Education of Young Children |
| CONTACT: |
Bobbie Matthews |
| PHONE: |
(904) 556-2447 |
| EMAIL: |
nannimfb@aol.com |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
February 11, Various Times February 12, 9am-3pm February13, 9am-4pm |
| LOCATION: |
City of Fernandina Beach, Florida
Amelia Island Book Festival |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Friday- Authors in Schools Day- Authors will read and interact with children and staff at public and private schools as well as the Boys and Girls after school programs.
Saturday- 9am-4pm- Children's Activity Tent and Author Readings |
| COUNTY: |
NASSAU |
| ORGANIZATION: |
North Florida Association for the Education of Young Children |
| CONTACT: |
Bobbie Matthews |
| PHONE: |
(904) 556-2447 |
| EMAIL: |
nannimfb@aol.com |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
2/22-2/26/10 |
| LOCATION: |
City of Fernandina Beach Child Care Center |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Nemours Pedometer Challenge- Staff will tabulate steps taken daily caring for their child care centers the last week in February. |
| COUNTY: |
OKALOOSA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Okaloosa & Walton Counties |
| CONTACT: |
Michelle Flaherty |
| PHONE: |
(850) 833-3627 |
| EMAIL: |
mflaherty@elc-ow.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
|
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
OKEECHOBEE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of IRMO |
| CONTACT: |
Pat Houston |
| PHONE: |
(772) 220-1220 |
| EMAIL: |
phouston@elcirmo.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
|
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
ORANGE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Orange County |
| CONTACT: |
Shannete Prince |
| PHONE: |
(407) 259-2464 |
| EMAIL: |
sprince@elcoc.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 10, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Northwest Community Center |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Family Fun Day |
| COUNTY: |
ORANGE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Orange County |
| CONTACT: |
Shannete Prince |
| PHONE: |
(407) 259-2464 |
| EMAIL: |
sprince@elcoc.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
April 14, Time TBA |
| LOCATION: |
Various Locations |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Planting of Pinwheels |
| COUNTY: |
ORANGE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
City of Orlando |
| CONTACT: |
Victoria Shade |
| PHONE: |
(407) 246-4318 |
| EMAIL: |
victoria.shade@cityoforlando.net |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
|
| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
OSCEOLA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Osceola County |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Sunka |
| PHONE: |
(407) 933-5353 |
| EMAIL: |
ssunka@elcoscoela.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
|
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
|
| COUNTY: |
PALM BEACH |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Palm Beach |
| CONTACT: |
Warren Eldridge |
| PHONE: |
(561) 214-8000 |
| EMAIL: |
|
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
|
| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
2300 High Ridge Rd. Suite 115, Boynton Beach, FL 33426 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
PALM BEACH |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Glades Area Children's Week Project |
| CONTACT: |
Autrie Williams |
| PHONE: |
(561) 996-1718 |
| EMAIL: |
awilliams@lsfnet.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
Municipalities of Belle Glade, South Bay and Pahokee Rotunda, Rardin Park in Pahokee, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Hanging of the Hands Artwork will be displayed in the listed municipalities. Children's Week Fun Day will be at Rardin Park. |
| COUNTY: |
PALM BEACH |
| ORGANIZATION: |
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| CONTACT: |
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| PHONE: |
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| EMAIL: |
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ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
Marina Village of Boynton Beach
101 N.E. 6th St., Boynton Beach, FL 33435 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
My Teen Fit Alliance will join Thank You For Your Ride, Room 101, Inc. to plant cardiovascular seeds of health and wellness, physical fitness activities, healthy foods, snacks and drinks. |
| COUNTY: |
PASCO |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Pasco and Hernando Counties, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
Nichole Flechas |
| PHONE: |
(727) 233-8291 |
| EMAIL: |
n.flechas@phelc.org |
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ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
PASCO |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Premier Community HealthCare Group, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
Sue Hutson |
| PHONE: |
(352) 518-2000 |
| EMAIL: |
shutson@hcnetwork.org |
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ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 11-17 |
| LOCATION: |
PCHG- 37944 Church Ave. Dade City, FL 33525
Medical Art Center 37920 Medical Arts Ct Zepheryhills, 33541
6636 Forest Ave New Port Richy, FL 34653 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Drawing and posting of hands by children. Wellness discussions for at risk families. |
| COUNTY: |
PINELLAS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Pinellas |
| CONTACT: |
Janet Chapman |
| PHONE: |
(727) 548-1439 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
5735 Rio Vista Dr. Clearwater, FL 33760 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
PINELLAS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Project Patchwork |
| CONTACT: |
Maria Bates |
| PHONE: |
(727) 824-0863 |
| EMAIL: |
maria@projectpatchwork.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 10, Time TBA |
| LOCATION: |
St. Pete Pier |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Hands Across the Bay |
| COUNTY: |
PINELLAS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Family Network on Disabilities |
| CONTACT: |
Amber Dame/Dannie Belokopitsky |
| PHONE: |
(800) 825-5736 |
| EMAIL: |
Amber@fndfl.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
March 13, 12-1:30 p.m |
| LOCATION: |
The Martin Luther King JR Center, 550 Laura Lane, Dunedin, FL 34698 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Hanging of Hands Ceremony, Story Time at Palm Harbor Public Library(sign language interpretae), Bounce House, meet and greet with firefighters and fire truck, clown and face painting. Limited refreshments first come first served by CiCi's pizza. Skate park at this venue will be accesible but must wear proper protection and fees will apply. |
| COUNTY: |
PINELLAS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Abuse, Neglect and Dependency Committee of Pinella |
| CONTACT: |
Andrea Whidden |
| PHONE: |
727-298-2324 |
| EMAIL: |
andrea_whidden@doh.state.fl.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
400 |
| EVENT DATE: |
April 15, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
St Paul United Methodist Church, 1199 Highland Avenue |
| DESCRIPTION: |
The Abuse Neglect and Dependency Committee is hosting Pinellas County's Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference. This years theme is "We've Got Your Back: Building a Safer Community" The Keynote speaker this year will be Dr. Ken Wooden. |
| COUNTY: |
POLK |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Polk |
| CONTACT: |
Kris Giordano |
| PHONE: |
(863) 733-9064 |
| EMAIL: |
KrisGiordano@elcpolk.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
March 27, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Family's Fundamentals |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Connecting family with resources in the community. Children's Day "Under the Big Top!" |
| COUNTY: |
POLK |
| ORGANIZATION: |
UWCF Success by 6 |
| CONTACT: |
Shawna Butler |
| PHONE: |
(863) 686-0991 |
| EMAIL: |
shawna.butler@uwcf.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
March 27, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Family's Fundamentals |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Connecting family with resources in the community. Children's Day "Under the Big Top!" |
| COUNTY: |
POLK |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Explorations V Children's Museum |
| CONTACT: |
Sue Schluender |
| PHONE: |
(863) 687-3869 |
| EMAIL: |
sschluender@explorationsv.com |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
109 N Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland, FL 33801 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
A day of creative activities, entertainment, music, wood working, and more for children and parents. |
| COUNTY: |
POLK |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Bok Tower Gardens |
| CONTACT: |
Jennifer Beam |
| PHONE: |
863-734-1204 |
| EMAIL: |
jbeam@boktower.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
Over 1500 |
| EVENT DATE: |
April 15 and April 16 |
| LOCATION: |
Bok Tower Gardens, 1151 Tower Blvd |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Students will get hands-on with environmental agencies and organizations from around Central Florida to learn about water conservation, organic gardening, recycling, natural history, protecting endangered wildlife, and more. In addition, we will be hosting a Hanging of the Hands event for all participants. |
| COUNTY: |
PUTNAM |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Episcopal Children's Services |
| CONTACT: |
Brittney Spangler |
| PHONE: |
(904) 726-1500 ext. 229 |
| EMAIL: |
bspangler@ecs4kids.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
All 4 & 5 year old child care students are invited to enjoy story time with every child's favorite red head, Ronald McDonald. Children will also participate in decorating hands for display during Children's Week. |
| COUNTY: |
ST. JOHNS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC Putnam St. Johns |
| CONTACT: |
Dawn Bell |
| PHONE: |
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| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
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| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
ST. JOHNS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Episcopal Children's Services |
| CONTACT: |
Brittney Spangler |
| PHONE: |
(904) 726-1500 ext. 229 |
| EMAIL: |
bspangler@ecs4kids.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
2/12/10 |
| LOCATION: |
Turning Point Christian Academy
3500 State Rd., 16 St. Augustine, FL 32092 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
All 4 & 5 year old child care students are invited to enjoy story time with every child's favorite red head, Ronald McDonald. Children will also participate in decorating hands for display during Children's Week. |
| COUNTY: |
ST. JOHNS |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Children's Medical Services |
| CONTACT: |
Sarah Babcock |
| PHONE: |
(904) 360-7070 ext. 313 |
| EMAIL: |
sarah_babcock@doh.state.fl.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 9, 2010 9am-2pm |
| LOCATION: |
910 N. Jefferson St. , Jacksonville, FL 32209 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Children's Day |
| COUNTY: |
ST. LUCIE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition |
| CONTACT: |
Jennifer Zobie Mead |
| PHONE: |
(772) 595-6424 ext. 118 |
| EMAIL: |
zobiej01@elcslc.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
March 20, 2010 10am-2pm |
| LOCATION: |
1302 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34982 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
The 4th Annual Family Fun Fair is a free event with many hands-on activities, entertainment, raffles and a concession stand. A Steps for Kids walk will be held from 10-11 a.m. |
| COUNTY: |
ST. LUCIE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
United for Families |
| CONTACT: |
Christina Kaiser |
| PHONE: |
(772) 398-2920 |
| EMAIL: |
Christina.Kaiser@uff.us |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 9, 10 a.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Headquarters
10570 S Federal Hwy Suite 300, Port St Lucie, FL 34952
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Ribbon Pinning Ceremony-Tape Ribbons to Tree |
| COUNTY: |
SANTA ROSA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Santa Rosa |
| CONTACT: |
Melissa Bracken |
| PHONE: |
(850) 983-5313 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
6555 Caroline Street, Milton, FL 32570 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
SARASOTA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Sarasota County |
| CONTACT: |
Karen Massa |
| PHONE: |
(941) 556-1600 ext.106 |
| EMAIL: |
kmassa@childcareconnectionsarasota.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
SEMINOLE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Seminole County Child Abuse Prevention |
| CONTACT: |
Jennifer Grant |
| PHONE: |
(407) 871-1104 |
| EMAIL: |
jgrant@seminoleearlylearning.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
239 Rinehart Rd., Lake Mary, FL 32746 |
| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
SUWANNEE |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Florida's Gateway |
| CONTACT: |
LaShone Surrency and C. Skinner |
| PHONE: |
(386) 961-0121 |
| EMAIL: |
lsurrency@elc-fg.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 16, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Lake City Memorial Stadium, Lake Jeffries, Lake City, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
There will be pony rides, petting zoo, bounce house, awareness booths, etc. An official proclamation signed by local elected official Mayor Witt proclaiming Parent's and Children's Day throughout the service area will be presented. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
| COUNTY: |
TAYLOR |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of the Big Bend Region |
| CONTACT: |
Molly Lord |
| PHONE: |
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| EMAIL: |
mlord@elcbigbend.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
UNION |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Florida's Gateway, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
LaShone T. Surrency |
| PHONE: |
(386) 961-0121 |
| EMAIL: |
lsurrency@elc-fg.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
600+ |
| EVENT DATE: |
March 20, 2009 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| LOCATION: |
Lake City Memorial Stadium, Lake City, FL |
| DESCRIPTION: |
There will be pony rides, peeting zoo, bounce house, face painting, live entertainment games and free food available for all who attend. Community Awareness booths will also be available. An official proclamation, signed by local elected officials proclaiming Parents' and Children's Day throughout the county on April 5th will be presented by the Mayor. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
| COUNTY: |
VOLUSIA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Early Learning Coalition of Flagler and Volusia Counties, Inc. |
| CONTACT: |
Deborah A. Brown |
| PHONE: |
(386) 323-2400 ext. 142 |
| EMAIL: |
dbrown@elcfv.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
PB&J Luncheon and Community Fair |
| COUNTY: |
WAKULLA |
| ORGANIZATION: |
Florida Disabled Outdoors Association |
| CONTACT: |
Kristy Carter |
| PHONE: |
(850) 201-2944 |
| EMAIL: |
kcarter@fdoa.org |
EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
April 15-18, 2010 |
| LOCATION: |
4/15- Double Tree Hotel Banquet Room
4/16- Tallahassee Community College Lifetime Sports COmplex
4/17- Ochlochonee River State Park
4/18- Miracle Field, Messer Park
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| DESCRIPTION: |
This multi-day event targets people of all ages with any type of disability and their families or friends. It features a resource expo, indoor and outdoor sports, leisure activities and clinics. Activities include golf, tannis, martial arts, horseback riding, basketball, pontoon boat rides, sit-water skiing, sailing, kayaking, target sports, personal watercraft rides, fishing and many more! |
| COUNTY: |
WALTON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
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| CONTACT: |
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| PHONE: |
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| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
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| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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| COUNTY: |
WASHINGTON |
| ORGANIZATION: |
ELC of Northwest Florida |
| CONTACT: |
Susan Gage |
| PHONE: |
(850) 693-0808 |
| EMAIL: |
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EXPECTED
ATTENDANCE: |
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| EVENT DATE: |
TBA |
| LOCATION: |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
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