The KU Center for Public Partnerships & Research will be holding a Community Engagment Session to ask for family needs and wants in regards to the state's early care and education system. The session will be held July 1st at the Windsor Event Center at 102 W. 8th Street in Coffeyville.

Attendents are encouraged to bring their children and will be asked to share their thoughts on several questions, including what areas they have found to be challenging and what areas might need more support and/or attention.

The meeting will start at 5:30 p.m. and will run for about an hour. The session in Coffeyville is just one of several being held across the state to help gather information about the happenings in communities around the state.