AGENDA

MANSFIELD ADVOCATES FOR CHILDREN

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

6:30-8:00 PM

Council Chambers- Town Hall

PLEASE CALL 429-3315 ASAP IF YOU ARE

UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING

-Desired Outcomes:-Introduce and Welcome new members and new Chairs

 -Adopt 06/03/09 Meeting Minutes

-Vote to approve new Co-Chairs Gloria Bent and Judy Stoughton

-Review Graustein Feedback about Mansfield’s Plan for Young Children

-Decide which option MAC will choose to move forward on the Plan

-Review MAC 2008-09 Action Plans and make assessments for future work

WHAT (Topic)	HOW (Process)	WHO (Roles)	WHEN (Time)
Open	-Welcome Back - Welcome New Members (Jim Greene, Lisa Young) -Welcome Interested Visitors -Note- Volunteers’ Picnic-  Saturday, 9/12/09, 5:00-7:00PM, Behind E.O. Smith H.S.	Sandy	6:30-6:40PM
New Chairs	Vote to approve new Co-Chairs, Gloria Bent and Judy Stoughton Vote to adopt 06/93/09 Minutes	Sandy and Gloria	6:40-6:45PM
Plan Review	Discuss Mansfield’s Plan for Young Children  and the Graustein Review Materials	Gloria, Sandy, Kevin, Cindy	6:45-7:05PM
Graustein Options	-Cindy will lead the group in discussion of the  process of Graustein Options for future funding and how MAC positions	Cindy	7:05-7:30PM
MAC Action Plan	-Review our 2008-09 Discovery Action Plan to assess accomplishments and incorporate into our 2009-10 Plan	Sandy	7:30-7:45
Updates	-Board of Education Update -Mansfield Family Resource Guide (formerly Information Packets) -New Connections –“Spouses Network at UConn”	Jess Jane	7:45-8:00PM
Next Meeting	-Next meeting:  Wednesday, October 7,2009- Town Hall, Council Chambers Agenda Items to recommend for next meeting