Tuesday, April 2
Protecting Delaware’s Children Conference
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will attend the Protecting Delaware’s Children Multidisciplinary Conference for Child Welfare Professionals.
WHO: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Child Welfare Professionals
WHEN: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
8:45 a.m.
WHERE: Dover Downs Hotel & Casino
1131 N Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901
Delaware Prosperity Partnership – Conversation on Economic Development
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend a Conversation on Economic Development with the Delaware Prosperity Partnership.
WHO: Governor John Carney
State Representative Lyndon Yearick, Delaware Prosperity Partnership Board Member
State Senator Anthony Delcollo
State Representative Gerald Brady
State Representative Paul Baumbach
State Representative Nnamdi Chukwuocha
State Representative Franklin D. Cooke, Jr.
State Representative Sherry Dorsey Walker
State Representative Krista Griffith
State Representative Melissa Minor-Brown
State Representative Ed Osienski
W. Kurt Foreman, President, Delaware Prosperity Partnership
Becky Harrington, Director of Business Development, Delaware Prosperity Partnership
Community Members
WHEN: Tuesday, April 2, 2019
6:00 p.m.
WHERE: University of Delaware
Arsht Hall
Rooms 108 & 109
2700 Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19806
Wednesday, April 3
Child Abuse Prevention Month Event
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will attend an event at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children to raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month. The First Lady will present her work on trauma informed initiatives across the state at the event.
WHO: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Josette Manning, Secretary, Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families
Dr. Lori Frasier, Chief, Division of Child Abuse Pediatrics, Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Prevent Child Abuse Delaware Members
Families First Delaware Members
Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Staff
WHEN: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Atrium
1600 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
Family Services Cabinet Council
This event is closed to the press.
WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend a meeting of the Family Services Cabinet Council. Learn more about the Council’s work and share your ideas by visiting de.gov/fscc.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Family Services Cabinet Council
WHEN: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
9:30 a.m.
WHERE: Carvel State Building
820 N. French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Present Proclamation for Teach Children to Save Day
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WHAT: Governor John Carney will present a proclamation for the 2019 Teach Children to Save Day.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Members of Delaware Bankers Association
Melissa Brady, Principal, Linden Hill Elementary School
Elementary School Students
WHEN: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Linden Hill Elementary School
3415 Skyline Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808
Town Hall with the Cape Gazette
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: Governor John Carney will speak to the public about his State of the State address and his proposed budget at an event hosted by the Cape Gazette. This presentation will be followed by time for questions and answers from the public.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Dennis Forney, Publisher, Cape Gazette
Community Members
WHEN: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Cape Henlopen High School
1250 Kings Hwy
Lewes, DE 19958
Thursday, April 4
Coming Together: The Cycle Can Be Broken Conference
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will attend the Coming Together Conference to learn how we can break the cycle of poverty through a trauma-informed care approach. Breakout sessions will feature programming in three areas: behavioral health, youth and underrepresented populations.
WHO: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Jason Brown, Former NFL player turned farmer at First Fruits Farm
Becky Haas, Trauma Informed Administrator, Ballad Health
Joan Gillece, Ph.D., Director, National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors, Center for Innovation in Trauma Informed Approaches
Members of the Food Bank of Delaware
Members of Brae’s Brown Bag Foundation
Advocates
WHEN: Thursday, April 4
8:30 a.m.
WHERE: Chase Center on the Riverfront
815 Justison Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
25th Annual Junior Solar Sprint
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WHAT: Governor Carney will attend the 25th Annual Junior Solar Sprint, an event hosted by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Division of Climate, Coastal & Energy. The annual Junior Solar Sprint is a statewide challenge of ingenuity, engineering, and speed for students in fifth- through eighth-grade.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Members of the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Event Participants
WHEN: Thursday, April 4, 2019
10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Delaware State Fairground
18500 S Dupont Hwy
Harrington, DE 19952
Opening Night at the Wilmington Blue Rocks
This event is open to the press.
WHAT: Governor Carney will throw out the first pitch at the Wilmington Blue Rocks home opener.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Mike Purzycki, Mayor, City of Wilmington
Matt Meyer, County Executive, New Castle County
Andrew Layman, General Manager, Wilmington Blue Rocks
Wilmington Blue Rocks
WHEN: Thursday, April 4, 2019
5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Frawley Stadium
801 Shipyard Drive
Wilmington, DE 19801
Friday, April 5
Dover High School vs. Ferris School Lacrosse Game
This event is open to the press
Media planning to attend, please RSVP to Joseph Smack (Joseph.Smack@delaware.gov)
WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend a lacrosse game between Dover High School and Ferris School in Wilmington.
WHO: Governor John Carney
Dover High School students
Ferris School students
WHEN: Friday, April 5, 2019
4:00 p.m.
WHERE: Ferris School for Boys
959 Centre Road
Wilmington, DE 19805