SHARE

Wilton Y Leaders Attend Legislative Breakfast At State Capitol

WILTON, Conn. -- Leaders from the Wilton and Norwalk YMCAs recently attended a breakfast meeting at the Capitol with several state representatives and senators to discuss YMCA initiatives throughout the Connecticut.

Wilton and Norwalk Y leaders met with State Representative Gail Lavielle and State Sen. Bob Duff at a recent breakfast meeting.

Wilton and Norwalk Y leaders met with State Representative Gail Lavielle and State Sen. Bob Duff at a recent breakfast meeting.

Photo Credit: Contributed

The event was attended by more 40 executives and board members of the Y as well as seven legislators.

Discussion topics included: Work YMCAs are doing to promote early childhood education in collaboration with the state’s newly created Office of Early Childhood; the establishment of nutritional guidelines in licensed preschools to address the prevention of childhood obesity; and the incorporation of American Safety and Health Institute lifeguard CPR certification standards into state statutes.

to follow Daily Voice Wilton and receive free news updates.

SCROLL TO NEXT ARTICLE