{"id":626,"date":"2019-01-22T17:48:23","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T22:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/?p=626"},"modified":"2019-01-23T09:29:34","modified_gmt":"2019-01-23T14:29:34","slug":"representatives-from-the-vcfc-speak-at-usac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/representatives-from-the-vcfc-speak-at-usac\/","title":{"rendered":"Representatives from the VCFC Speak at USAC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the January meeting, USAC welcomed Samantha Barclay, Early Childhood Teacher, and Kathleen Seabolt, Program Director, from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/child-family-center\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vanderbilt Child and Family Center<\/a>. The VCFC provides early childhood care and education through three existing (and one upcoming) facilities dedicated to University staff, faculty and students. They also support \u2014 directly and indirectly \u2014 the following services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Resources for pregnant mothers<\/li>\n<li>Resources for new parents<\/li>\n<li>Breastfeeding resources<\/li>\n<li>Back-up care for children and adults<\/li>\n<li>Eldercare support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cWe want to make sure that all of our employees that are managing aspects of the family-\/work-life balance are receiving the support that we provide,\u201d said Seabolt when describing her department\u2019s mission.<\/p>\n<p>A new advisory task force, which includes both Barclay and Seabolt, are looking at the present and future of the VCFC and are also addressing specific topics such as curriculum, tuition and teacher compensation.<\/p>\n<h3>Upcoming VCFC Events:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Town Hall<\/strong><br \/>\nTopic: Kindergarten Readiness<br \/>\nFebruary 12<sup>th<\/sup> from 12:00pm to 1:00pm<br \/>\nStudent Life Center<br \/>\nMeeting Room 3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summer Camp Fair<\/strong><br \/>\nFebruary 28th<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn-dev.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my-dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2083\/2019\/01\/Summer-Camp-Fair-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">View and Download Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The VCFC provides early childhood care and education through three existing (and one upcoming) facilities dedicated to University staff, faculty and students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19,1],"tags":[30,108,109,110],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-news","tag-benefits","tag-child-care","tag-children","tag-parents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions\/633"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/usac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}