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June 2021
Bird-Dog Our Gubernatorial Candidates on Behalf of Kids
As the governor’s race heats up in South Carolina, our advocates are making it their business to attend as many candidates’ events as possible to #AdvocateForKids! Training is provided and you will receive a T-shirt to wear to the events. Step out in boldness and confidence knowing that your voice can make a difference for kids in our state. Gubernatorial candidates need to know that kids are top priority in South Carolina!
Find out more »October 2021
“Excuse Me, I’m Speaking Up For Kids!”
Is early childhood education your passion? Parents, early educators, and child care providers in the Carolinas: Get the skills you need to be an even more effective advocate for early childhood education. This one-hour training will teach you how to keep up with the policy issues around early education & care, connect with your elected officials, write a letter to the editor, and inspire others on social media. It’s your time to say “Excuse me, I’m speaking,” and be heard!
Find out more »Vote for Kids Text Bank
With early voting beginning across the commonwealth, it’s time to remind all Virginians to vote for kids. Join SCAN for a text bank on October 27 at 7p.m. as we text thousands of voters across the state!
Find out more »October National Volunteer Webinar
Join us for our monthly webinar where we bring together our most active volunteers from across the country to hear from leaders in the fight to help kids here and abroad, learn about ways to support SCAN's advocacy campaigns, and share the work going on in their communities.
Find out more »Spartanburg Care Wanted Community Rally
Join us outside The Beacon Restaurant in Spartanburg (255 John B White Sr Blvd, 29306) to show support for early care and education. We will hear brief remarks from community leaders and get a chance to sign a postcard urging our elected officials to #InvestInKids.
Eventbrite link to follow. Make plans to join us on October 30 because your voice matters to young children in South Carolina!
November 2021
Join SCAN Colorado for our Community Action Team Meeting on November 9
Join SCAN Colorado on Tuesday, November 9 at 6:00 PM for our Community Action Team Meeting. Meet with other Colorado advocates. Learn how to advocate for kids. Help plan advocacy actions to advance early learning. Connect with volunteers, leader and advocates in your community.
Find out more »No Small Matter Video Discussion (November 11th)
Join Save the Children Action Network on November 11, 2021 at 6PM for a film discussion and 45 minute training about early childhood investments. For this event, you'll register to watch the film No Small Matter on your own time, and then join SCAN's film discussion on November 11. You'll learn about the importance of early childhood and early education in this self-paced, interactive event! Earn 2.5 PDIS credit hours!
Find out more »Parent Empowerment Day in Orangeburg
This will be a day of learning, empowerment, collaboration and advocacy! Alongside of the Orangeburg Consolidated School District, Save the Children and Save the Children Action Network are coming together to partner with families to strengthen our community and bring our voices to elected officials. We are looking for participants and attendees. Join us Saturday, November 13, 2021 10:00AM-1:00 PM ET as we use our combined voices to #AdvocateForKids! Volunteer advocates of all ages from across South Carolina will be meeting to strengthen connections, deepen understanding and strategize to make the biggest positive impact for kids!.
Find out more »No Small Matter Video Discussion (November 18th)
Join Save the Children Action Network on November 18, 2021 at 12PM for a film discussion and 45 minute training about early childhood investments. For this event, you'll register to watch the film No Small Matter on your own time, and then join SCAN's film discussion on November 18. You'll learn about the importance of early childhood and early education in this self-paced, interactive event! Earn 2.5 PDIS credit hours!
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