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Follow on Google News | League of Women Voters PBC Invites Public to Three FREE Virtual Events in August & SeptemberWednesday, August 18 at Noon Hot Topic Discussion: HOME RULE Guest Speaker: Palm Beach County Commissioner Melissa McKinlay Topic: The concept of Home Rule and its importance in the governance of Palm Beach County and its local municipalities. Bio: First elected to the Board of County Commissioners in 2014, Melissa McKinlay served as County Mayor 2017-2018, and was re-elected unopposed in 2018. She is immediate Past President of the Florida Association of Counties, Vice Chair of the National Association of Counties' (NACo) Agriculture & Rural Affairs Policy Steering Committee, and a member of the NACo Board of Directors. How to Connect: To register for this Zoom Discussion, please visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/ Wednesday, September 1 at 6 pm Conversations with the League: ENSURING THAT EVERY STUDENT CAN SUCCEED Guest Speakers: + Keith Oswald, Chief of Equity and Wellness for the School District of Palm Beach County, working to ensure excellence and equity in education for all children. + Mary Claire Mucenic, Ph.D., Director of Behavioral and Mental Health for the Palm Beach County School District, and a nationally certified and licensed school psychologist whose professional focus is mental health and wellness, positive psychology and mindfulness. Topic: The variety of mental health related resources offered in Palm Beach County schools. Also, an overview of efforts undertaken during September as part of National Suicide Prevention Month. How to Connect: To register for this Zoom Discussion, please visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/ Wednesday, September 15 at Noon Hot Topic Discussion: SCHOOL DISTRICT UPDATE Guest Speaker: Michael Burke, Interim Superintendent of Schools for the School District of Palm Beach County Topic: The School District's next five-year Strategic Plan, and how it used community input and lessons learned to inform where resources should be focused in the years ahead. Also, how revenue generated by the 2018 Referendum continues to be used in schools to benefit students, families, and the community. Available for Interview: Kathi Gundlach, LWVPBC President Kathi.lwvpbc@ Media Contact: Gary Schweikhart, PR-BS 561.756.4298 / gary@pr-bs.net End
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