March 2023

Community Voice

News, announcements, and updates from the Escambia Children's Trust

New Invitation to Bid Released

The Escambia Children’s Trust (ECT) recently released an Invitation to Bid to support the establishment of the Escambia County Help Me Grow Collaborative. The Trust seeks responsive bids from qualified vendors to participate in the Collaborative to build efficient and effective early childhood systems that mitigate adversity and support protective factors among families. The Collaborative will be an affiliate of Help Me Grow Florida and part of the national center. The ECT expects to award only one (1) contract to a lead agency, which may in turn subcontract with other direct service providers.

Information Session

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 11 a.m.

Pensacola State College

1000 College Blvd., Building 11

Pensacola, FL 32504

Click here for the full ITB

Capitol Connection

Capitol Connection is a weekly update provided by the Florida Alliance of Children's Councils & Trusts (FACCT) during Legislative Session to track all proposed legislation related to children, youth, and families in Florida. Through these updates, FACCT offers concise and timely information regarding current public policy issues. For more information or to subscribe to the Capitol Connection weekly newsletter, click here.

Strategic Planning 2023-2026

The Trust recently approved the idgroup to lead the agency's Strategic Planning for fiscal years 2023-2026. Please stay tuned for the announcement of several public town hall meetings for community input.

March is National Women's History Month. Please join the Trust as we celebrate the countless women who make our community and our nation great. Mothers, sisters, daughters - nurses, teachers, doctors, elected officials - we honor and appreciate all of the incredible women of Escambia County!

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