What are the pertinent policy issues affecting the children of North Carolina? Join us for this upcoming edition of OPEN/net where we will discuss child advocacy in North Carolina.

Tuesday
August 4, 2009
9-10p.m.

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Guests:

Rob Thompson
Executive Director of Covenant with North Carolina's Children, a private, non-profit advocacy group that lobbies on behalf of other children's organizations

Stephanie Nantz
Assistant Director of the Youth Advocacy and Involvement Office in the Department of Administration

Tom Vitaglione
Senior Fellow, Health and Safety, Action for Children North Carolina; Chairman, NC Child Fatality Task Force

More information:

North Carolina General Assembly
www.ncleg.net
(919) 733-4111

Action for Children North Carolina
www.ncchild.org/action/
(919) 834-6623

Youth Advocacy and Involvement Office
http://www.doa.nc.gov/yaio/
919-807-4400

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