Dené Mosier

Child-Centered Systems Changer

Topeka, Kansas

TOPICS
Education
Youth
Youth Development

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Dené Mosier is the creator of Play Free, an initiative reimagining how children connect with incarcerated parents through child-centered, play-based experiences. Since launching in 2018 it has served 3,500+ participants, expanded into 10 states, and reported a 94% positive behavioral influence. Dené is also President & CEO of the Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, an Aspen Ascend Fellow, and a national leader in child-centered systems change.

SPEAKING TOPICS INCLUDE:

Reimagining Corrections Through the Eyes of Children: How child-centered visitation transforms family connection.

Play as Systems Change: Using play to bridge corrections, museums, and communities.

Building Cross-Sector Partnerships: Lessons from scaling innovation across sectors.

Removing Barriers for Families: Designing systems rooted in access and belonging.

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Dené Mosier

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