This conversation kicks off Too Small to Fail's and the LaundryCares Foundation’s Literacy Summit — a three-part virtual series that will engage more than 650 leaders on the growing importance of promoting equity and increasing access to early literacy programs in laundromats and other everyday spaces to support children’s early language and brain development.
Next week at the Summit, Chelsea Clinton will talk with the Honorable Judge Ramona A. Gonzalez and New York Times best-selling children’s author Mo Willems, as well as present the first-ever LaundryCares Achievement Awards to recognize outstanding service or exemplary best practice for laundromat owners, early literacy providers, and partnerships. Other speakers featured throughout the Summit include:
- Cindy McCain from the McCain Institute.
- Patti Miller, CEO of Too Small to Fail.
- Dr. Susan Neuman from New York University.
- New York Times best-selling author Andrea Davis Pinkney.
- Ralph Smith from the Campaign for Grade Level Reading.
- Dr. Rosemarie Truglio from Sesame Workshop.
- Brian Wallace, CEO of the Coin Laundry Association.
Full program schedule can be found here.
RSVP for your personal reminder to tune in tomorrow — see you there!
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