AGENDA

MANSFIELD ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Mansfield Town Hall, Conference Room B

6:30-8:30 PM

PLEASE CALL 429-3315 ASAP IF YOU ARE

UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING

-Desired Outcomes: -Adopt 3/5/08 Meeting Minutes

-Decide Whether or Not to do Local Planning Grant (if yes, see next)

-Develop List of Stakeholders for the Local Planning Grant Work Group

AGENDA:

WHAT (Topic)	HOW (Process)	WHO (Roles))	WHEN (Time)
Open	-Welcome -Vote to adopt 3/5/08 MAC Minutes	Sandy- Facilitator	6:30-6:35PM
Announce-ments	Updates on: Collaborative Agent -Joan’s Thank you -Week of the Young Child-see placemat -Membership/Recruitment-Please complete personal information cards -Superintendent Search Focus Groups (Kevin and Sandy attended and commented on MAC work) -Goodwin Before School Program - Reminder-Small group meting minutes & attachments to MAC	Sandy-Facilitator	6:35-6:45PM
Local Planning Grant-Opportunity for MAC Local Planning Grant –Develop List of Stakeholders	Where are we now? $10,000 T.A. grant to rewrite Local Planning Grant Background on grant process Negative and Positive Brainstorm: Why NOT do the Graustein Local Planning Grant? Why? Why now? Generate List of Missing Stakeholders for Local Planning Grant Work Group – Representative of all groups who are interested in young children and families.	Sandy-Facilitator ? Recorder Sandy- Facilitator ? Recorder	6:45-7:15PM 7:15-745PM
Meeting Evaluation	Plus and Delta +Positives and ^Negatives about this meeting	? Recorder	7:45-8:00PM