Three speakers who work with kids will discuss children and schools during a Monday meeting of the Oak Ridge branch of the American Association of University Women.
Titled “The Basic Need of Children in School,” the presentation will feature Gina Begluitti, family services coordinator at Oak Ridge Preschool; Theresa Venable, librarian, and special events coordinator at Children’s Defense Fund, Hayley Farm; and Tara Voit, certified Montessori instructor, and executive director of the Scarboro Learning Center.
The meeting will be in the Social Room of the Unitarian Universalist Church. It will begin at 11:30 a.m. with a $7 sandwich luncheon.
The program will begin at noon and will include a question-and-answer period, a press release said.
Reservations can be made by calling Mary Uziel at (865) 483-1043 or Karen Fuhrman at (865) 481-3732.
AAUW promotes equity for women, lifelong education, and positive societal change, the press release said. It does this through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. It values and seeks a diverse membership.
For more information, visit http://oakridge-tn.aauw.net.
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