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Opportunities for Working Families: A Leadership Forum

Sessions Overview
Audio Presentations

JW Marriott at Cherry Creek
Denver, CO
June 16 - 17, 2008

 


 

Monday, June 16, 2008

Welcome and Program Overview: 

  • Mary Fairchild, NCSL, Colorado  [Audio of Session]
  • William Pound, Executive Director, NCSL, Colorado

Opportunities for Working Families: A Common Sense Agenda Presentation

  • Ralph Smith, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Maryland [Audio of Session]

Assets: The Key to Family Economic Success

  • Rourke L. O'Brien, New America Foundation, Washington, D.C. [Audio of Session]
  • Representative Jeanne Darneille, Washington [Audio of Session]

 Developing a 21st Century Workforce

  • Collie Langworthy Hutter, Owner, Click Bond, Inc., Nevada [Audio of Session]


Tuesday, June 17, 2008 

State Policy to Support Low-Income Students

  • Julie Bell, Director of Education, NCSL, Denver [Audio of Session]
  • Joni Finney, National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, California; and the Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania [Audio of Session

Earned Income Tax Credit

  • Christine Nelson, Program Director, NCSL, Denver [Audio of Session]
  • Elizabeth Kneebone, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. 
  • Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson, Washington 
  • Sen. Jim Seymour, Iowa

Doorways to Dreams

  • Ron Snell, Program Director, NCSL, Denver [Audio of Session]
  • Peter Tufano, Harvard Business School, Massachusetts 


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