5th Annual Future of Houston’s Children Conference

Title: 5th Annual Future of Houston’s Children Conference
Location: United Way of Greater Houston, 50 Waugh Drive, Houston, Texas 77027
Description: The conference will cover the emerging issues and trends impacting the future well-being of Houston-area youth, AND ways we can best respond to these problems. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to join fellow community members in the fight to promote our children’s well-being today, and tomorrow!

The conference will feature presentations on the following topics:

Social Media and the 21st Century Child
Donna Perillo, President & CEO, Donna Perillo Design

Green Building and Sustainability
Julie Hendricks, Senior Associate, Kirksey Architecture

Children’s Health Trends and Issues
Dr. Claire Bocchini, President, Doctors For Change

The Future of Education Reform
Dr. Bob Sanborn, President & CEO, CHILDREN AT RISK
Dr. Scott Van Beck, Executive Director, Houston A+ Challenge

Poverty and Hunger: What Do They Mean for Kids?
Brian Greene, President & CEO, Houston Food Bank

Lunch Keynote – New American Children
Angela Blanchard, Executive Director, Neighborhood Centers, Inc.
Start Time: 09:00
Date: 2011-06-30
End Time: 14:00