Children’s Policy Coalition meets with Dr. Andy McGuire
On Tuesday May 1st, members of the Children’s Policy Coalition sat down with Dr. Andy McGuire to discuss the issues facing children and families in our state, including education, health care, and family economic security. Watch the video of our meeting above.
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Pictured (left to right): Sheila Hansen, Child and Family Policy Center; Dara Madigan, Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children; Abby Patterson, Prevent Child Abuse Iowa; Charlie Bruner; Dianna Baker Hoye, Save the Children Action Network volunteer; Jill Applegate, Every Child Matters in Iowa; Barb Brenner, Polk County Early Child Iowa; Dr. Andy McGuire, candidate for Governor; Mary Nelle Trefz, Child and Family Policy Center; Lana Shope, Iowa Community Action Association and Iowa Head Start Association; Deann Cook, United Ways of Iowa; Chaney Yeast, Blank Children’s Hospital; Dave Stone, United Way of Central Iowa; Anne Discher, Child and Family Policy Center; Denise Rathman, National Association of Social Workers.