Sellers Dorsey to Speak at NCSL Legislative Summit

Sellers Dorsey is excited to participate in the NCSL Legislative Summit, where Katie Renner Olse, Managing Director of Child and Family Well-Being, will join national leaders and state policymakers to discuss innovative financing strategies that are helping transform child welfare systems.

Financing Strategies for Successful Child Welfare Systems

Date & Time: Tuesday, July 28, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM CT

Location: MPW, 1, W184

As states continue to advance approaches that safely keep children with their families whenever possible, leaders are rethinking how public funding can better support prevention, strengthen families, and improve long-term outcomes.

This session will explore how states can strategically leverage available funding to build more effective, sustainable child welfare systems. Attendees will hear from experienced policymakers and child welfare leaders about practical financing strategies, lessons learned, and policy approaches that are driving meaningful system transformation.

Speakers:

Andrea White, State Representative, Ohio General Assembly

Anna Moeller, State Representative, Illinois General Assembly

Katie Renner Olse, Managing Director, Consulting, Sellers Dorsey & Associates, LLC

Michael Leach, Chief External Engagement Officer, Think of Us

Vannessa Dorantes, Managing Director, Casey Family Programs

Don't miss this opportunity to gain practical insights from national experts working at the intersection of child welfare, policy, and financing.