10th Annual State of Our Children breakfast - success lives here - presented by CalViva Health - August 31, 2023 7:30AM - 10:00 AM Clovis Veterans Memorial Building

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This year our 10th Annual State of Our Children breakfast, “Success Lives Here” will be held on August 31, 2023 at 7:30am, at the Clovis Veteran’s Memorial Building.

We are excited to highlight the remarkable people and organizations from around the county that have stepped beyond boundaries to help Fresno County families navigate through the pandemic. We will also celebrate the important community engagement work The Children’s Movement of Fresno has been driving forward since 2021.

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Our annual breakfast brings together more than 600 community stakeholders to celebrate the impacts of our collective work, and to embrace the challenges that remain. Since 2011, this annual event has drawn representatives from education, health, housing, justice, non-profit, local government, business, and philanthropy. The State of Our Children Breakfast includes an entertaining and meaningful program that highlights the good work being done in our community together with an inspiring keynote speaker.

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The Children’s Movement (TCM) State of Our Children Breakfast brings together stakeholders from across the community. Since 2011 this annual event has drawn representatives from education, health, housing, justice, non-profit, local government, business, and philanthropy. The SOOC Breakfast includes an entertaining and meaningful program that highlights the good work being done in the community together with an inspiring, thought-provoking keynote address.

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Presenting

Servant Leader

Past Event Speakers

2019

The Power of Share Purpose,
A Community On the Move

Keynoter speaker:

David Lawrence, Jr.
Author
Children's Advocate
Founder of the Children Movement of Florida
Retired Publisher

2019 The Power of Shared Purpose Video (Vimeo Link)

Featuring Fresno Unified Dual Language Program, Washington Colony Elementary and Tranquility High School

2018

Hearts and Minds:
Making Equity a Reality
in Our Community

Keynoter speaker:

Lateefah Simon
President, Akonadi Foundation
Youngest woman to receive a MacArthur Fellowship

2018 I'll Stand by You Video (YouTube Link)

Featuring the Roosevelt High School Choir

2017

Less Chutes, More Ladders:
Accelerating Opportunities for
our Most Vulnerable Children

Keynoter speaker:

Arnold Chandler
Principal, Forward Change

2017 Spelling Bee Video (Vimeo Link)

Featuring Ananya Vinay, Danay Ferguson and Brooklyn Blair Shapiro

2016

Begin at the Beginning

Keynoter speakers:

Dr. Larry Rand
Director of Perinatal Services, UCSF Fetal Treatment Center
Director and Principal Investigator of the California Preterm Birth Initiative
Lynne and Marc Benioff
Endowed Chair in Maternal and Fetal Medicine