THE INCROWD815 PODCAST Interviews Birth to Five Illinois: Region 4

Birth to Five Illinois is redesigning the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) system with families at the center. Illinois has a goal of becoming the best state in the nation for families raising young children by improving and expanding the delivery of child care and early learning programs for children from birth until they start kindergarten.

Hear Regional Council Manager, Livia Bane, Family & Community Engagement Specialist, Kelly McNeal, and Administrative Support, Lisa Coen, talk with the hosts about their work in Boone and Winnebago Counties and participate in a trivia game :)