Spreading the word as we strive for equity
Rep. Haas Honors Local Women at Emerging Women Leaders Event
Birth to Five Illinois: Region 32 Council Manager, Liz Gibson, attended the Emerging Women Leaders Conference in Springfield, Illinois, as an honoree of State Representative Jackie Haas.
Birth to Five Assessment Shows Local Needs for Early Childhood Education Care
Liz Gibson, Region 32 Council Manager, presented on the ECEC needs in Iroquois and Kankakee Counties, with opening remarks by Kankakee County State's Attorney Jim Rowe.
WHPO On Air Interview with Liz Gibson, Tammy Pollitt, & Caitlyn Scarbro
Listen to this WHPO Radio interview with three Birth to Five Illinois Council Managers!
Region 32 on the Radio!
Listen to four radio interviews with Liz Gibson, Region 32 Council Manager and what her team has hear families need in Iroquois and Kankakee Counties!
Birth to Five Illinois Shares Findings, Needs and Recommendations from Early Childhood Regional Needs Assessment
Read an interview with Liz Gibson, Region 32 Council Manager, in the Times-Republic in which she shares some key findings from the Early Childhood Regional Needs Assessment developed to highlight community celebrations and access barriers in Iroquois and Kankakee Counties.
Senate Early Childhood Education Committee Meeting
Birth to Five Illinois provided in-person testimony in Springfield at the newly formed Senate Early Childhood Committee meeting. Liz Gibson, Region 32, discussed the importance of a mixed delivery system in eliminating preschool deserts.
WVL, WGFA, and STAR Radio Interviews with Liz Gibson
Listen to interviews with the Regional Council Manager for Region 32!