An Exclusive Virtual Screening of the New Film Documentary Startingat Zero is Here in Walker County and You’re Invited to Join!

April 4 – 10, 2021, Walker County will have the opportunity to participate in a virtual screening of the new film documentary: Starting at Zero. This film documentary focuses on the importance of high-quality early childhood education by bringing together the voices of policymakers, educators, academics, business leaders, pediatricians, parents, and children across the country.

“The film explores the power of investing in high quality early childhood education so that all children in our community can live their American Dream,” says Walker County School Readiness Coordinator Dr. Suzanne Snow.

Through the efforts of the Walker County Children’s Policy Council (CPC), in collaboration with the Walker Area Community Foundation (WACF), any person in Walker County can access the film’s screening here from April 4 – 10, 2021.

Film viewers will have the opportunity to examine the impact early childhood education has on the child, family, and future communities while exploring the evolution of Alabama’s #1 nationally ranked state Pre-K program. Five current and past governors are featured in the film including Alabama Governor Kay Ivey.

Join the community in supporting the advancement of early childhood education in Walker County by attending this virtual screening.