2018-04-18T12:43:53-04:00 2017-06-30 030280081 JMM & ASSOCIATES PC 336 WATER TOWER CIR STE 801 COLCHESTER VT 05446 990 2016-07-01 452392293 BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES STATE ADV BUIL 8028765010 600 BLAIR PARK RD SUITE 160 WILLISTON VT 05495 SARAH SQUIRRELL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8028765010 2018-04-10 RANDALL L SARGENT CPA P00136499 8026555665 2018-04-17 53BBAA1BBEFB52A52D379302F808E46B09E68994 1AD411E049554EB474F1A76C7C0DE76A84237027 2016 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z X STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL SARAH SQUIRRELL 600 BLAIR PARK SUITE 160 WILLISTON VT 05495 1990455 false X WWW.BUILDINGBRIGHTFUTURES.ORG X 2011 VT HARNESSING THE POWER OF VERMONT COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING. 20 20 24 181 0 2439987 1975657 0 81 98 28847 14700 2468915 1990455 0 0 1249110 1055900 0 0 1203626 818206 2452736 1874106 16179 116349 413178 511440 348730 330643 64448 180797 X BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES (BBF) IS VERMONT'S EARLY CHILDHOOD PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED BY LAW TO MONITOR THE STATE'S EARLY CARE, HEALTH AND EDUCATION SYSTEMS AND TO ADVISE THE ADMINISTRATION AND LEGISLATURE ON POLICY AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS. BBF OPERATES AS A BACKBONE ORGANIZATION FOR COLLECTIVE IMPACT AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL BY CONVENING STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH A COMMON GOAL OF MEETING THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF ALL VERMONT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. false false 1833678 THE SAC SUPPORTS 12 REGIONAL EARLY CHILDHOOD COUNCILS THAT WORK LOCALLY TO IDENTIFY GAPS, SHARE BEST PRACTICES, STRATEGIZE, AND SUPPORT RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY ISSUES THROUGH THEIR REGIONAL ACTION PLANS. COUNCILS ADVISE THE SAC ON LOCAL ISSUES AND BRIGHT SPOTS TO STRENGTHEN BOTH LOCAL AND STATEWIDE SYSTEMS. RECENT HIGHLIGHTS OF REGIONAL COUNCIL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: THE CREATION OF A DROP-IN CHILD CARE CENTER FOR PARENTS SEEKING OPIATE TREATMENT IN SOUTHEAST VT; AN EFFORT TO SUPPORT 14 REGIONAL AGENCIES IN IMPROVING LANGUAGE ACCESS PRACTICES TO FAMILIES WITH LIMITED ENGLISH IN CHITTENDEN COUNTY; THE ESTABLISHMENT OF VERMONT'S FIRST DIAPER BANK, "TIME FOR A CHANGE" IN SPRINGFIELD, DISTRIBUTING OVER 10,500 DIAPERS; A REGION- WIDE PREK - K TRANSITION SUMMIT IN ADDISON COUNTY; AND A CONVENING OF ALL HOME VISITING PROVIDERS IN CENTRAL VT TO BETTER COORDINATE SERVICES. THE SAC PROMOTES THE USE OF DATA TO GUIDE OUR STRATEGY AND DECISION MAKING AT BOTH THE STATE AND REGIONAL LEVEL. KEY DATA INITIATIVES INCLUDE: 1) VERMONT INSIGHTS: AN ONLINE, "ONE-STOP SHOP", INTERACTIVE PLATFORM FOR DATA SEEKERS TO EASILY ACCESS CROSS-SECTOR DATA SETS LIKE KINDERGARTEN READINESS, TIERED QUALITY RATING IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM (TQRIS) PARTICIPATION, CUSTODY RATES, HEALTH INDICATORS, CHILD POVERTY RATES AND MORE; 2) HOW ARE VERMONT'S YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES REPORT: AN ANNUAL PUBLICATION THAT PROVIDES A DATA-BASED ASSESSMENT ON THE WELL-BEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS VERMONT. IN JANUARY 2018, THE SAC RELEASED ITS 2017 EDITION OF THE REPORT IN TIME TO COINCIDE WITH THE BEGINNING OF THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. THE PRESS RELEASE FOR THE REPORT WAS ATTENDED BY OVER 80 EARLY CHILDHOOD STAKEHOLDERS AND SPEAKERS INCLUDING THE GOVERNOR AND SENATE MAJORITY LEADER. THE REPORT ALSO RECEIVED MEDIA COVERAGE FROM MULTIPLE STATEWIDE MEDIA OUTLETS. BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL (SAC) IS THE GOVERNOR- APPOINTED COUNCIL CREATED TO ADVISE THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE ON EARLY CARE, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION. IT BRINGS TOGETHER EARLY CHILDHOOD LEADERS AND DECISION MAKERS FROM ACROSS SECTORS. THE SAC SETS ANNUAL PRIORITIES BASED ON VERMONT'S EARLY CHILDHOOD ACTION PLAN AND GATHERS REGIONAL INPUT TO MAKE ITS ANNUAL RECOMMENDATIONS. IN 2017, THE COUNCIL ISSUED RECOMMENDATIONS IN ITS SUBSTANCE USE AND OPIATE TASK FORCE REPORT. THIS REPORT OUTLINES THE IMPACT OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN VERMONT AND RECOMMENDS A MULTI-GENERATIONAL APPROACH TO SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. IT HAS BEEN WELL RECEIVED BY THE STATE ADMINISTRATION AND REGIONAL PARTNERS WHO ARE USING IT TO ASSESS PRACTICE. 1833678 true true false false false false false false true false true false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 13 0 24 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 20 20 false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false true true true false false X X SARAH SQUIRRELL 8028765010 600 BLAIR PARK RD SUITE 160 WILLISTON VT 05495 REEVA MURPHY CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BETSY RATHBUN-GUNN CO-CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 EDDIE GALE SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID YOUNG TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIE CADWALLADER-STAUB COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 MALEKA CLARKE COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHLOE LEARY COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 BEN ALLEN COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 STACY WEINBERGER COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 ALY RICHARDS COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 KIM KEISER COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTIN MASON COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 KIM COE COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN MULLIN COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 KENNETH JONES COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 BREENA HOLMES COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 KATE ROGERS COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLIE BISS COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 MARTHA MAKSYM COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE GRENIER COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH SQUIRRELL EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 55928 0 2730 BILL FRANK RESIGNED COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE WINTERS RESIGNED COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ZUCKERMAN RESIGNED COUNCIL MEMB 5.00 X 0 0 0 55928 2730 false false false UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT 217 WATERMAN BLDG 85 S PROSPECT BURLINGTON VT 05401 CONSULTING 170605 1 1860799 114858 1975657 98 98 14700 14700 14700 14700 1990455 14798 X 94367 94367 792109 766947 25162 96650 93769 2881 72774 70698 2076 34820 34124 696 637233 637233 4062 1418 2644 22156 21964 192 4575 4575 43741 42952 789 48068 48068 199 199 2581 2581 3407 3407 REGIONAL COUNCIL GENERAL 12612 12612 MEMBERSHIPS AND DUES 4752 4752 1874106 1833678 40428 0 161271 186554 240742 318052 3500 23735 20401 5915 3334 1750 3500 413178 511440 179220 173538 151230 155355 18280 1750 348730 330643 X 35520 138085 28928 42712 64448 180797 413178 511440 116349 X false true X true false X 629135 1334321 2714871 2439987 1975657 9093971 629135 1334321 2714871 2439987 1975657 9093971 9093971 24551 18386 15621 14798 73356 9997 9997 9177324 30572 0.99090 0.99070 X PART II, LINE 10 9,997 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false true X 23735 20401 3334 3334 X 1990455 1990455 1990455 1874106 1874106 1874106 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART IV, LINE 2B THE COUNCIL HAS AGREED TO ACT AS THE FISCAL AGENT FOR THE CHITTENDEN REGIONAL BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES COUNCIL. THE COUNCIL DOES NOT CONSIDER THE ACTIVITY TO BE PART OF THEIR OPERATIONS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES (BBF) IS VERMONT'S EARLY CHILDHOOD PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED BY LAW TO MONITOR THE STATE'S EARLY CARE, HEALTH AND EDUCATION SYSTEMS AND TO ADVISE THE ADMINISTRATION AND LEGISLATURE ON POLICY AND SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS. BBF OPERATES AS A BACKBONE ORGANIZATION FOR COLLECTIVE IMPACT AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL BY CONVENING STAKEHOLDERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH A COMMON GOAL OF MEETING THE DIVERSE NEEDS OF ALL VERMONT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A HOME VISITING PROVIDERS IN CENTRAL VT TO BETTER COORDINATE SERVICES. THE SAC PROMOTES THE USE OF DATA TO GUIDE OUR STRATEGY AND DECISION MAKING AT BOTH THE STATE AND REGIONAL LEVEL. KEY DATA INITIATIVES INCLUDE: 1) VERMONT INSIGHTS: AN ONLINE, "ONE-STOP SHOP", INTERACTIVE PLATFORM FOR DATA SEEKERS TO EASILY ACCESS CROSS-SECTOR DATA SETS LIKE KINDERGARTEN READINESS, TIERED QUALITY RATING IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM (TQRIS) PARTICIPATION, CUSTODY RATES, HEALTH INDICATORS, CHILD POVERTY RATES AND MORE; 2) HOW ARE VERMONT'S YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES REPORT: AN ANNUAL PUBLICATION THAT PROVIDES A DATA-BASED ASSESSMENT ON THE WELL-BEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS VERMONT. IN JANUARY 2018, THE SAC RELEASED ITS 2017 EDITION OF THE REPORT IN TIME TO COINCIDE WITH THE BEGINNING OF THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION. THE PRESS RELEASE FOR THE REPORT WAS ATTENDED BY OVER 80 EARLY CHILDHOOD STAKEHOLDERS AND SPEAKERS INCLUDING THE GOVERNOR AND SENATE MAJORITY LEADER. THE REPORT ALSO RECEIVED MEDIA COVERAGE FROM MULTIPLE STATEWIDE MEDIA OUTLETS. BUILDING BRIGHT FUTURES STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL (SAC) IS THE GOVERNOR- APPOINTED COUNCIL CREATED TO ADVISE THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATURE ON EARLY CARE, HEALTH, AND EDUCATION. IT BRINGS TOGETHER EARLY CHILDHOOD LEADERS AND DECISION MAKERS FROM ACROSS SECTORS. THE SAC SETS ANNUAL PRIORITIES BASED ON VERMONT'S EARLY CHILDHOOD ACTION PLAN AND GATHERS REGIONAL INPUT TO MAKE ITS ANNUAL RECOMMENDATIONS. IN 2017, THE COUNCIL ISSUED RECOMMENDATIONS IN ITS SUBSTANCE USE AND OPIATE TASK FORCE REPORT. THIS REPORT OUTLINES THE IMPACT OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER ON CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN VERMONT AND RECOMMENDS A MULTI-GENERATIONAL APPROACH TO SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. IT HAS BEEN WELL RECEIVED BY THE STATE ADMINISTRATION AND REGIONAL PARTNERS WHO ARE USING IT TO ASSESS PRACTICE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCE MANAGER REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL REVIEWS AND APPROVES ANY CHANGES IN STAFF AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PAY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, ON THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE AND AT STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTED SERVICES 632,852 0 0 GRAPHIC DESIGN 2,143 0 0 PAYROLL SERVICES 2,238 0 0 TOTAL 637,233 0 0