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2019 KidSafe Collaborative's Annual Legislative Forum Photos

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    Legislative Panel: Rep. Brian Cina, Rep. Barbara Rachelson, Sen. Ginny Lyons, Sen. Tim Ashe, Rep. Bob Hooper, Rep. Carol Ode

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    KidSafe Executive Director Sally Borden, L to R: Sign Language Interpreter, Sen. Chris Pearson, Rep. Ann Pugh, Rep. Marybeth Redmond, Rep. Mike Yantachka, Rep. Martin Lalonde, Rep. John Killack

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    We were honored to hear from Ashley M. about her experiences and her suggestion: "As leaders, decision-makers, and people in positions of power, if you asked yourself, before every decision, how will this affect the children? How would that change what you decide? If I vote for this legislation will it make things better or worse for a child? If I impose a policy or directive does it foster the best possible chance for a child?...

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    Dr. Aron Steward's presentation was riveting. A forensic psyhcologist with tremendous expertise in the field of trauma, along with her experience and her incredible presentation skills and manner - if you have a chance to hear from her, do it!

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    Burlington City Council Member Ali Dieng with Vicki Senni from Sara Holbrook Community Center 

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    Vermont Agency of Human Services Field Director Jane Helmstetter with CIS Chittenden Co. Coordinator Robyn Suarez

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    Elizabeth Morris from Congressman Peter Welch's office, with Josh Miller, Executive Director of the Janet S Munt Family Room

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    University of Vermont Children's Hospital Susan Victory (and KidSafe Board Member) with Senator Ginny Lyons

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    We were honored to hear from Julie R. about her experiences that help inform us all so we can continue to improve our systems and community supports

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We were thrilled with the great turnout for KidSafe Collaborative's annual Legislative Forum - so many people coming together to focus on the health and safety of children, youth and families. With Senators Tim Ashe, Ginny Lyons, Chris Pearson; Rep's Ann Pugh, Barbara Rachelson, Martin Lalonde, Carol Ode, John Killacky, Marybeth Redmond, Bill Lippert, Mike Yantachka, Brian Cina, Bob Hooper. Close to 100 people in attendance. And we were honored to have the event ASL interpreted. At Holiday Inn Burlington VT. More photos on Facebook.

Quilt Raffle

By KidSafe Collaborative • April 11, 2025
Win a One-of-a-Kind Batik Quilt! Enter our Charity Raffle for a chance to win a stunning, handcrafted Batik Quilt measuring 67" x 80"—a true work of art by local artisan Rose Roberge! Each stitch tells a story, and this quilt is a beautiful reflection of community collaboration—finished with love and support from local volunteers and donated by Yankee Pride Quilts. Valued at $600! The quilt features beautiful colors, intricate patterns, and exceptional craftsmanship, making it the perfect addition to any home or a thoughtful gift for someone special. The winner will be drawn on April 16th during our 36th Annual Outstanding Service Awards. You do not have to be present or registered for the event to win. We will email the winner.  KidSafe Collaborative Board members and staff are not eligible to win.

2025 Outstanding Service Awards

By KidSafe Collaborative • March 11, 2025
The 2025 KidSafe Outstanding Service Awards will be celebrated this April, National Child Abuse Awareness Month. We hope you'll join in person or on the live stream to cheer for our awardees! If you are joining us in person, doors open at 9:00. Coffee and light breakfast options will be available. If you need accommodations for the event contact us by March 31, 2025 at kidsafe@kidsafevt.org Program

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By KidSafe Collaborative • January 9, 2025
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