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City Club of Boise - Improving Child Welfare in Idaho

From L-R: Corey Surber, Monty Prow, David Duro, Christine Tiddens, Beth Norton
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City Club of Boise
From L-R: Corey Surber, Monty Prow, David Duro, Christine Tiddens, Beth Norton

In this forum, experts shared their perspectives on Idaho’s public and private efforts to improve child welfare, including a broad range of issues such as foster care and access to childcare. Panelists discussed impacts of recent legislation and efforts to improve child welfare outcomes going forward.

Panelists:

  • Dave Duro, CEO, Treasure Valley Family YMCA
  • Christine Tiddens, Executive Director, Idaho Voices for Children
  • Monty Prow, Deputy Director, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
  • Beth Norton, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare internal Child Welfare Advisory Board

Moderated by:
Corey Surber, Director of Advocacy, Saint Alphonsus

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