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Bethany Whitaker Class of 2019
Name: Bethany Whitaker Hometown: Burlington, Vermont Title/Position: Principal/Transit Sector Co-Lead Briefly describe your role: I’m a consultant and specialize in public transportation. I work with clients and communities around the United States to plan, design and implement transit services. Most of my clients are transit agencies but I also work with State Departments of Transportation,…
Read MoreSgt. Amy Cooper Class of 2019
Name: Sgt. Amy Cooper Hometown: Beebe, Arkansas Title/Position: Sergeant/Public Information Officer North Little Rock Police Department Briefly describe your role: As the Public Information Officer (PIO) for the North Little Rock Police Department I assist news media representatives in covering routine news stories and respond to inquiries. I provide assistance at the scene of major…
Read MoreCarol Cassil, MPA, APR Class of 2019
Name: Carol Cassil, MPA, APR Hometown: Little Rock (I have been a Bryant resident for 40+ years) Title/Position: Director of Communications, AFMC Breifly describe your role: I manage a team of professionals responsible for corporate marketing and internal/external communications. We develop public health and quality improvement educational and outreach campaigns. Our team is responsible for…
Read MoreBarbara Hager Class of 2019
Name: Barbara Hager Hometown: Little Rock Title/Position: Arkansas Response and Coordination Center (ARCC) Manager, Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM), Arkansas Department of Public Safety Briefly describe your role:I am in charge of the ADEM staff who document incidents 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. I supervise staff and…
Read MoreG2C | ARKids First Dental Outreach | Case Study
ARKids First is Arkansas’s version of the federal Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). ARKids provides healthcare coverage for uninsured children under age 19 who do not qualify for Medicaid or benefits under the Affordable Care Act. ARKids First is administered by the Division of Medical Services of the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS). Studies…
Read MoreG2C | Better Beginnings Social Media | Case Study
Better Beginnings, a program of the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) Division of Early Child Care and Early Childhood Education, connects Arkansas families with child care (“daycare”) and information that helps their children experience a safe, happy, healthy childhood from birth to age 5 (when children start kindergarten). The focus of Better Beginnings is…
Read MoreG2C | Better Beginnings Communications Campaign | Case Study
Better Beginnings is a program of Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) that emphasizes the importance of early childhood education and high-quality child care. It is administered by the same state agency that inspects and licenses daycare facilities in Arkansas. Better Beginnings has two primary audiences: child care and early childhood education providers, and parents/caregivers…
Read MoreG2C | Better Beginnings Buzz | Case Study
Launched in 2010, Better Beginnings is a program of the Arkansas Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Division of Early Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE). Better Beginnings provides Arkansas children with the best care and education as early as possible and connects Arkansas families with information and care that helps their children experience a…
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