10th Anniversary Luncheon

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 10th Anniversary Luncheon!

Building a Foundation: 10 Years and Counting

This exciting event featured a panel discussion with:

Doreen Cato, Ed.D., international advocate for children's rights and Executive Director of First Place, a school and social service agency for homeless and vulnerable children and families in Seattle

Dimitri A. Christakis, M.D., M.P.H., author, researcher, pediatrician and internationally known expert on media and its effects on childhood development and behavior, featured on Today Show and in The New York Times

Charlie Guildner, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer for Peoples Bank, President of the Mount Vernon School Board and Co-Chair of the Skagit Early Learning Coalition.

Discussion moderated by:

Eric Liu, author, educator and civic entrepreneur. He serves on the Washington State Board of Education and on the board of the Seattle Public Library.

Thank you to all of our sponsors!

ADDITIONAL SPONSORS

AIR VAN
Jennifer Arterburn
Child Care Resources
Child Care Resource & Referral, a program of Catholic Family & Child Service
The Children's Museum, Seattle
City University of Seattle - B.A. in Early Childhood Education
Davis Wright Tremaine
Early Learning Public Library Partnership
First Place
Haggard Nelson Childcare Resources
Margaret (Peggy) Hofman
Michele Hughes
Jelli, Inc.
Kaplan Early Learning Company
Kirlin Charitable Foundation
Jim and Jayne McCarthy
The Seattle Public Library Foundation
Seattle Seahawks/Seattle Sounders FC
Talaris Institute
Thrive by Five Washington
Tulalip Resort Casino
University of Washington
Clyde and Sherrelle Walker