Events

Children’s Advocacy Day at the Capitol began in 2004 as an effort to unite advocates from across the state to raise their voices on behalf of children’s safety, health, education and economic well-being. Hundreds of advocates from over 50 counties now gather at the Capitol in Frankfort every year to ask legislators to invest in kids. The 11th Annual Children’s Advocacy Day will be Thursday, February 5, 2015. In 2014 more than 600 advocates attended the event in Frankfort! [...]

Based on the doodle poll results, our next KOHC Medicaid work group meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 10th at 10 a.m. in Louisville. We are finalizing the meeting location and will send out information ASAP. This will be an in-person meeting with a focus on advancing our initial conversation in December. Please contact Mahak Kalra at Mkalra@kyyouth.org if you are attending.

The Kentucky Dental Association is holding a Legislative Day on Tuesday, February 24th in Room 131 of the Capitol Annex from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. This will give oral health professionals and advocates an opportunity to engage with elected officials.

KOHC School Based Work Group next conference call is scheduled for Tuesday February 24, 2015 from 3-4 p.m. ET. We will be sending out an agenda the beginning of February, but please mark your calendars in the meantime. If you plan to attend, please email Mahak Kalra at Mkalra@kyyouth.org or Linda Poynter at linda.poynter@nkyhealth.org. Conference call number: 877-344-1520 and use pin 12247 to attend.