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NJEA Building A Family Workshop Series Part 2: Access and Maximize Paid Leave Options to Care for Yourself, a Child, and/or a Loved One

May 4, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

NJEA members will share resources around more equitable birth outcomes and mental health support for parents, maximizing paid leave access and options, and lactation rights for educators.

Event Description

NJEA is proud to offer a new series of virtual workshops and conversations on the topic of building a family.

In this series, NJEA members will share resources around more equitable birth outcomes and mental health support for parents, maximizing paid leave access and options, and lactation rights for educators. Experts will provide information and answer your questions.  We will also discuss ways that we can advocate for ourselves and our colleagues.  The virtual series is detailed below, and is open to all NJEA members.

Panelists to include:

  • Kaitlyn Dunphy, Esq., NJEA Legal Services
  • Sara Magretto, Northern Highlands Regional High School
  • Meg Santonacita, Freehold Regional High School District
  • Caroline Tantum, NJEA UniServ Field Rep
  • Mary Elizabeth O’Conner, NJEA Member Benefits
  • Yarrow Willman-Cole, NJ Time to Care Coalition

Lisa Veit to serve as moderator.