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Kids Count event is on Zoom

The Children’s Defense Fund-Minnesota will hold a Kids Count coffee via Zoom in partnership with Carlton County from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, May 7. Attendees will learn about this year’s Data Book which focuses on trends in key indicators of child and family well-being and highlights public policy that has improved or could improve outcomes for our youngest citizens and the entire state of Minnesota. Anyone working with youth, including school staff, nonprofits, child care providers, etc. are welcome to join. Participants must RSVP to bit.ly/KidsCountCarlton.