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Calendar of Meetings for Previous Years: 2003, 2004, 2005

Communications Management Center 2006 Schedule

National Conference (SAM–Tribal 2006)

The Child Care Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, will be combining two of their annual conferences this year into one national conference. The State Administrators Meeting (SAM) and the American Indian and Alaska Native Child Care Conference (Tribal Conference) will come together at the National Conference: Diverse Perspectives – Common Goals. For details, please click here: National Conference



March 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
March 23–24, 2006
 Region VII
 State Child Care Administrators Meeting
 Regional office
Kansas City, MO
March 28-30, 2006
Region IX Tribal Child Care Conference Crown Plaza Union Square Hotel
San Francisco, CA
April 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
April 18-20, 2006
Region VIII State Child Care Administrators Meeting Marriott City Center Hotel
Denver, CO
April 24-26, 2006
(preconference sessions to be held on April 24 for selected groups)		 Central Child Care Policy Research
Consortium (CCPRC) Meeting
 Hilton Washington
DC/Silver Spring
Silver Spring, MD
May 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
May 2-4, 2006
 Regions VI and VIII
 Bi–Regional Tribal Child Care Meeting in conjunction with the National Indian Child Care Association
 Rushmore Plaza Hotel
Rapid City, SD
May 8-9, 2006
 Central in collaboration with the Children's Bureau, ACF and SAMHSA
 Methamphetamine:
The Child Welfare Impact and Response
 Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel
Arlington, VA
May 16, 2006
 Central
 Birth-to-Three
Preinstitute Meeting in conjunction with ZERO TO THREE
 Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD
May 25, 2006
 Region I
 State Child Care Administrators Meeting
 Crowne Plaza
Nashua, NH
June 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
June 1-2, 2006
 Region II
 Territories Meeting
 Sheraton Old San Juan
San Juan, PR
June 6-7, 2006
 Region 10
 Tribal CCDF Meeting
 Region 10 ACF Staff Offices
Seattle, WA
June 15-16, 2006
 Region V
 Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Meeting in partnership with Minnesota Tribal Early Childhood Care
 Northern Lights Event Center
Walker, MN
July 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
July 10-12, 2006
 Region IV
 Combined State Administrators and Tribal Directors Meeting
 Sheraton Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
July 24, 2006
 Central
 Expanding Opportunities for Inclusion Pre-Institute State Planning Day
Held in Conjunction with Early Childhood Inclusion Institute 		The William and Ida
Friday Center for Continuing Education,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
August 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
August 8-9, 2006
(preconference meetings
to be held on August 7 for
selected groups)
 Central National Conference:
Diverse Perspectives–Common
Goals (SAM-Tribal 2006)		 Renaissance Washington DC Hotel
Washington, DC
August 28-31, 2006
(Federal–issues meeting held on August 31)
 Region V Tribal Training and Technical Assistance meeting in Michigan Grand Traverse Bay
Acme, MI
September 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
September 12-13, 2006
Region VI Region VI Technical Assistance Forum ACF Region VI office
Dallas, TX
September 14-15, 2006
Central Research Roundtable DoubleTree Hotel
Washington, DC
September 25-26, 2006
Central Early Childhood Networking Meeting (HCCA-ECCS) Hyatt Regency Reston
Reston, VA
September 26-27, 2006
Region III The Region III Virginia State Conference Crowne Plaza
Williamsburg, VA
December 2006
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
December 4-6, 2006
Central Research Roundtable Holiday Inn
Georgetown
Washington, DC
January 2007
Date
Region
Meeting Type
Hotel/Location
January 17-19, 2007
Central Partners' Meeting
Hosted by Child Care Bureau,
Head Start Bureau and Maternal and Child Health Bureau		 Hyatt Regency Washington
on Capitol Hill
Washington, DC


The Communications Management Center (CMC) coordinates and supports national and regional child care conferences for State, Territorial, and Tribal administrators. CMC supports national leadership forums on critical child care issues, such as Child Care for Infants and Toddlers and Child Care Issues in the Hispanic Community; the annual CCB State Administrators Meeting; and regional conferences throughout the country in every ACF region.

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