BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES COUNCILS | BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES
600 Blair Park, Suite 160, Williston, VT 05495
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Vermont
Description
Provides advocacy for early childhood service delivery system improvements from local communities to both the Building Bright Futures Council and the legislature. Each council provides information about regularly scheduled opportunities for parents to participate in a wide variety of recreational activities. All councils serve as local hubs of information for early childhood and family resource networks. The Statewide BBF Council is comprised of 21 appointed members. Five members are state agency or department heads from the Agency of Human Services, the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, the Agency of Education, the Department of Health and the Department for Children and Families. Other members include two to four legislators, two business representatives, and a variety of community, health and early childhood representatives.
Last Assured
08/16/2022
Providing organization
BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES
Building Bright Futures is a statewide nonprofit organization that serves both as the State Early Childhood Advisory Council and as the governance structure for the early childhood system that promotes improvements in access, quality and affordability for families and young children birth to eight years old. There are twelve regional Building Bright Futures Councils representing their regions of Vermont and each council is facilitated by a BBF coordinator who links families to direct services and provides coordination and leadership for each council.