The director of Early Opportunities, who is a senior adviser to the Buffett Early Childhood Fund and the Bernard van Leer Foundation, will speak Friday at the Hillary Rodham Clinton Children's Library in Little Rock.
Along with her work for many national and international organizations, Joan Lombardi has also served in various capacities in the administrations of both President Barack Obama and President Bill Clinton.
Lombardi will present her paper "Transformative Community Philanthropy: Increasing Access to Quality Early Care for Arkansas Children."
Seats for the noon lecture can be reserved by emailing publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu or calling (501) 683-5239.
State Desk on 05/06/2015