2022 Smart Start Conference

May 2 - 5

Virtual

The 2022 Smart Start Conference is once again going virtual. Workshops to include; Early Care and Education, Child Health and Well-Being, Family Support and Engagement, Nonprofit Management and Fundraising, Public Engagement, Advocacy and Coalition-Building

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Hungry for Change: Tackling Food Insecurity and Nutrition Through Systems That Work

Archived Webinar September 22, 2025

Advocacy Efforts: What Tools Are Needed to Drive Equitable Policy and Systems Change?

Archived Webinar September 22, 2025

Advocacy is a critical component of systems change efforts.

Early Educators’ Voices: Why and How Did We Co-Design Research That Translates to Systems Change?

Archived Webinar September 22, 2025

Early educators are the backbone of child development and school readiness yet their voices are often missing from the policy decisions that directly impact their professional lives.