About This Convening
Date & Time
January 24, 2017
Location
Washington, DC
Contributors

Miguel (Mike) Bezos
Bezos Family Foundation

Anne Mosle
Vice President and Executive Director
Ascend at the Aspen Institute

Celinda Lake
President
Lake Research Partners

Rynn Sango
Program Director, GOALS program
Family Tree

Tameka Henry
The Obodo Collective

Ariel Ventura-Lazo
Generation Hope

Amber Angel
ECMC Foundation

Laurie Brotman
Bezos Family Foundation Professor of Early Childhood Development
Department of Population Health NYU School of Medicine

Gloria Perez
President and CEO
Women's Foundation of Minnesota

Marjorie Sims
Managing Director
Ascend at the Aspen Institute

Meera Mani
Vice President, Families and Communities
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation

Melvin Carter
Mayor
City of Saint Paul

Raquel Hatter
Managing Director
The Kresge Foundation

Joe Waters
Co-Founder and CEO
Capita
On January 24 and 25, Ascend hosted its first landmark convening of 2017: The Aspen Forum on Children and Families. This convening brought together policymakers, practitioners, researchers, and philanthropists to lift up a set of solid ideas for investing in the economic stability and educational success of children and families.
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