Policy Briefing: Children in the Federal Budget

First Focus invites you to attend a briefing about the current spending trends on children in the federal budget.

This briefing will discuss how federal programs that improve the lives of America’s children’s are faring in comparison to all other programs in the federal budget. The briefing will include a presentation of Kids’ Share: An Analysis of Federal Expenditures on Children Through 2008, the third annual examination of federal spending trends and tax policies that support and impact children and families. In addition, an overview of how President Obama’s fiscal year 2011 budget proposal impacts children’s programs will be provided.

WHEN:
Friday February 26, 2010
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Coffee & light breakfast will be served.

WHERE:
First Focus Offices
1110 Vermont Avenue, NW, 9th floor
Washington, DC 20005

PANELISTS:
• Bruce Lesley, President, First Focus
• Julia Isaacs, Child & Family Policy Fellow, Brookings Institution
• Eugene Steuerle, Richard B. Fisher Chair and Institute Fellow, Urban Institute

RSVP:
Please confirm your attendance by clicking here.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Contact Alison Katsigiannis at 202.657.0680