Become an EPIC Member! Executives Partnering to Invest in Children (EPIC) enables the business community to build the workforce of tomorrow while supporting the workforce of today. EPIC is the business community’s early childhood voice, developing and advancing practical, public policy solutions in partnership with business leaders while addressing early childhood infrastructure needs through workforce and community initiatives. In 2022, EPIC will be playing a key role in the design and implementation of universal preschool (after the successful passage of Proposition EE). EPIC leads innovative development and facility infrastructure work with employers and local communities to address the shortage of access to quality, affordable child care and early education for the workforce. Network and Executive Members join a prestigious group of powerful business leaders and support EPIC’s important work including raising awareness of the importance of early childhood experiences and early literacy, championing new policy solutions, and providing tools and innovative strategies to help businesses support the development, recruitment, and retention of employees. ([HFXWLYH0HPEHUVKLS%HQHĆWV  ï ,QYLWDWLRQWR9,3SULYDWHHYHQWVZLWKKLJKSURĆOHEXVLQHVVOHDGHUV policymakers, and speakers • Opportunity to partner with EPIC on co-branded events and social campaigns with your company (subject to review and approval) • Eligibility for nomination and election to the EPIC Board of Directors • Option to participate on the EPIC Board Policy & Initiatives Committees Business Leaders Round Table with • Enjoy a discounted rate on project consultation Governor Jared Polis ï $OOQHWZRUNPHPEHUVKLSEHQHĆWV * Recommendation from current EPIC Executive or Board Member required for membership 1HWZRUN0HPEHUVKLS%HQHĆWV  • Join Business Community and Early Childhood Leaders at EPIC's Annual Business Leaders Dinner (Fall) – Free to members • Network at the Annual Business Leaders Dinner VIP Reception with key policy and business leaders • Attend an annual early childhood learning/networking event (Spring) • Obtain behind the scenes intelligence and give your input during EPIC’s Policy Pop-Up Calls Colorado Business Reads Book Drive • Receive Member updates on early childhood policy and innovative workplace strategies • Participate in ad-hoc membership work groups concerning advocacy and early childhood initiatives • Receive technical assistance from EPIC subject matter experts UHJDUGLQJFKLOGFDUHEHQHĆWVDQGIDPLO\IULHQGO\SROLFLHV • Opportunity to engage employees and promote early literacy through the Colorado Business Reads program • Enjoy a discounted member rate for on-site trainings Annual Business Leaders Dinner ZZZ&RORUDGR(3,&RUJ

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