BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20120507T193000Z DTEND:20120507T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:"Make it Monday" forum - Early Childhood Education & the Workplace DESCRIPTION:Alaska's early childcare and learning workforce currently employees 7\,300 Alaskans\, more than Alaska's mining\, building construction and air transportation sectors. Yet child care workers earn wages equivalent to some of the lowest-paying jobs in Alaska.\n\n \n\n Commissioner Michael Hanley of the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development\, Stephanie Berglund\, CEO and executive director of thread Alaska\, and Abbe Hensley of Best Beginnings will give an update on the early childcare sector in Alaska\, how Anchorage businesses are impacted and what measures are being taken to ensure stability.\n\n ______________________________________________\n\n Deadline to RSVP online is 5 p.m. Friday.\n\n \n\n Members: $22 ($25 at door)\n\n Non-Members: $30\n\n Students: $24\n\n \n\n New to Monday Forum? What to Expect\n\n \n\n To make a punch card reservation\, please e-mail Caleb Kreuzenstein.\n\n\n Cancelation Note: There is a 48 hour cancelation policy. To receive a full refund\, registration must be canceled no less than two business days prior to the date of the event. No refunds will be given after this date. All registrations are transferable to another person upon your request. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

\n Alaska&rsquo\;s early childcare and learning workforce currently employees 7\,300 Alaskans\, \;more than Alaska&rsquo\;s mining\, building construction and air transportation sectors. Yet child care workers earn wages equivalent to some of the lowest-paying jobs in Alaska.
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\n Commissioner Michael Hanley of the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development\, Stephanie Berglund\, CEO and executive director of thread Alaska\, and \;Abbe Hensley of Best Beginnings will give an update on the early childcare sector in Alaska\, how Anchorage businesses are impacted and what measures are being taken to ensure stability.
\n ______________________________________________

\n Deadline to RSVP online is 5 p.m. Friday.
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\n Members: $22 ($25 at door)
\n Non-Members: $30
\n Students: $24
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\n New to Monday Forum? What to Expect
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\n To make a punch card reservation\, please e-mail Caleb Kreuzenstein.

\n Cancelation Note: There is a 48 hour cancelation policy. To receive a full refund\, registration must be canceled no less than two business days prior to the date of the event. No refunds will be given after this date. All registrations are transferable to another person upon your request.

\n LOCATION:Dena'ina Center [map] UID:e.1417.1309 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T132731Z URL:https://business.anchoragechamber.org/events/details/make-it-monday-forum-early-childhood-education-the-workplace-05-07-2012-1309 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR