H.O.P.E. in Action: Join the May 2025 Great Start Collaborative Meeting
The May 2025 Great Start Collaborative (GSC) meeting is your chance to come together with fellow Livingston County partners, parents, and providers to explore the HOPE Framework—Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences and build a stronger, more connected community for our youngest residents.
📅 Date: Wednesday, May 28
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:45 AM
📍 Location: Livingston Educational Service Agency, 1425 W. Grand River Ave, Howell
🍽️ Lunch provided following the meeting
What to Expect:
- HOPE Framework Presentation
Discover how positive childhood experiences impact lifelong health and resilience. Learn how this framework can guide your work with children and families. In-person attendees are eligible for SCECHs and MiRegistry credit. - Committee Updates
Stay up to date on the work of the Physical Well-Being, Social-Emotional Well-Being, and Early Language & Literacy Committees. - Partner Share Opportunity
Help us learn from one another! Partners are invited to share one big thing they want the GSC to know about what’s happening in their work. - Parent Honorarium
Parents who are part of the Great Start Family Coalition will receive a stipend for participating.
Who Should Attend?
This meeting is for:
- Parents of young children
- Early childhood professionals
- Employers with young families
- Health, mental health, and social service providers
- Anyone passionate about early childhood and community collaboration
Why It Matters:
The HOPE Framework reminds us that supporting children means supporting the adults in their lives. Your input, your work, and your presence make a difference. Let’s keep building a more connected, resilient Livingston County—together.
👉 Register today and help shape the future of early childhood in our community.
