Vermont Child Poverty Council

Friday, October 16, 2015

9:00 AM

Subcommittee Meetings

Housing and Homelessness Subcommittee meeting in room 11. Health and Nutrition Subcommittee meeting in room 8, Senate Natural Resources

• Erhard Mahnke, Executive Director, Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition

9:45 AM

Voices for Vermont's Children

• Sarah Teel, Research Director, Voices for Vermont's Children
• Molly Goldberg, Research Associate, Voices for Vermont's Children

10:15 AM

Budgetary Issues

How the state budget affects children in poverty and their families. Recommendations for providing better support.

• Jack Hoffman, Analyst, Public Assets Institute

10:45 AM

Workforce Development

Issues concerning youth and workforce development. Testimony to be confirmed.

• Mathew Barewicz, Chief, Labor Market and Information, Vermont Department of Labor

11:15 AM

Subcommittee Meetings

Education Subcommittee meeting in room 11. Economic Security and Empowerment Subcommittee to meet in room 8, Senate Natural Resources.

12:00 PM

Adjourn