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The Lunch

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
The Crown Ballroom,
501 South College Street
(Attached to the Nascar Hall of Fame)

Tickets: $50 / each
Table of 8: $400 / each
Call or e-mail to reserve your space today
704-943-9476 or penny@cfcrights.org

Parking: The Nascar Hall of Fame parking deck
under the pedestrian walkway on Brevard Street
or The Westin parking lot on Stonewall

The Lunch for Children’s Rights is an opportunity to learn about
the many ways that YOU can make a difference in the lives of
children in Mecklenburg County.

At The Lunch you’ll hear from dedicated staff, grateful
parents, active community leaders and our special guest
Jonathan Kozol, renowned lecturer, author and activist, who
will speak about education and social justice in America.
To learn more about his career:
Click Here

Please nominate an outstanding individual for the
Dolly Award. The award is named for the late Dolly Tate,
whose passion and commitment to children’s issues resulted
in the creation of the Council for Children in 1979. The Dolly
Award is given to an individual who epitomizes the spirit
of Dolly, especially her dedication and uncompromising
advocacy on behalf of all children.

To nominate, please use the form below:

Dolly Award & Champions for Children Award Nominations 2010

Return to penny@cfcrights.org
or fax to 704-943-9792 attn: Penny

How Child Advocates Avoid the Three Traps of High-Conflict Parents

Friday, August 13th
Noon to 1:15 p.m.

601 East Fifth Street
Training Room 1 & 2

Please join us for a Brown Bag Lunch training session sponsored by The Council for Children’s Rights on Friday, August 13 from 12:00 to 1:15 at 601 east Fifth Street in training rooms 1 and 2. Michael E. Hall, Ph.D. will discuss “How Child Advocates Avoid the Three Traps of High-Conflict Parents”. Dr. Hall is a psychologist with a private practice in marriage and divorce counseling and also consults with the Rosen Law Firm in Charlotte.

Please RSVP to Mary Schilli at mary@cfcrights.org or at 704-372-7961 so that we can make arrangements for parking. Please bring your own lunch. Drinks and cookies will be provided.

We look forward to seeing you at this informative session!

First Friday – September 3, 2010
Council for Children's Rights Roundtable
Ken Harris, Children's Defense Team
Catherine Hutasuhut, Custody Advocacy Team
Deborah Whitfield, Individual Advocacy Team
Rett Liles & Laura Clark, Larry King Center
Children & Family Services Center
601 East Fifth Street
Training Room 1

First Fridays is a speakers’ series on children’s issues. Leaders from across the community will discuss a broad range of issues affecting children and families – topics range from pre-kindergarten education to teenage health, from infant neuro-development to custody law. In an effort to heighten public awareness of the challenges facing children and families in our community and provide support to parents, the Council for Children’s Rights is opening these events to all interested community members.