Monday, May 2, 2011

Star Power Walk

Please join us for our 3rd Annual CC Great Start Collaborative Star Power Walk!
on May 19th, at the Ramada Waterfront Inn., in Hancock

Registration: 5:30-6:00 p.m. in the hotel lobby
Walk: 6:00-6:30 from the hotel to Chutes and Ladders
FREE ice cream and activities from 6:30-7:30

*The Red Jacket Trolley will be available to give free rides back to the hotel!*

Star Power celebrates parents, teachers, advocates and community members devoted to supporting Michigan infants and young children. We gather to encourage support of early childhood investment, celebrating early childhood initiatives, while enjoying activities for the entire family.

For further information on this event feel free to contact any of the following people:

Heather Poll
Parent-to-Parent Support Group, Group Leader and Coordinator
CC Great Start Parent Coalition Member
906-231-0666 or email: hlpoll_5@hotmail.com

Heather Store
CC Great Start Parent Coalition, Parent Liaison
906-337-6488 or 906-370-1477 or email: hstore@charter.net

Emilie Krznarich
CC Great Start Collaborative, Director
906-482-4250 ext. 186 or email: emiliek@copperisd.org



Upcoming Training

Michigan Alliance for Families is putting on a workshop to help parents better understand how to be a partner in their child's Individualized Education Plan (IEP). This event will take place on Saturday, May 21st, from 11:30-2:30 at 700 Park Avenue in Houghton. For further information and to register for this event, please contact Lisa Kahnke (MAF Regional Parent Mentor) at 483-0442 or email her at: lisa@michiganallianceforfamilies.org