Welcome to Location19 Melinda and again thank you for having hosted the August SW Education Committee meeting. 

Now that you are a member of Location19, when you sign-in you can post to the Discussion Forum, Events calendar and Blog section and you can join any of the various groups to participate in the discussions there.  Check out A Brief Overview on Location19 Structure to get familiar with what's where.  In the tabs Be sure to check out the "All Groups - Icons" sub-tab.  We are currently up to 65 groups.

With three children to raise you may want to join a group such as SW Education Forum,   click on the group, then in the upper right of the group page just under the banner picture, next to your name click on +Join SW Education Forum and you are a member!   You will also probably want to check out and join the Southwest YMCA group.  Being a group member lets you post to the group and also permits you to receive email notifications from that group about events and other info that may not be posted on Location19 itself. 

There is a ton of information you can search for and read through on Location19.  Be sure you make use of the search options.

John