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| Monday, September 25 |
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| Tuesday, September 26 |
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| Tuesday, September 26 |
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| 7:15 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. |
| Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. |
| Grant Update
Joseph Zogby, MCHB |
| 8:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. |
| Financing Plenary
Financing and Systems Development
Moderator: Joseph Zogby, MCHB
Building a Budget for Early Childhood Systems
Kay Johnson, Project Thrive
Calculating the Cost of Quality Early Care and Education
Helene Stebbins, The Finance Project
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| 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. |
| Break |
| 10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. |
| Third Workshop Sessions
Governance Workshop
Lessons Learned From Reorganizing Children’s Services
Justine Strickland, Georgia
Sue Shepard, Vermont
Early Childhood Consultation Workshop
An Overview of the NTI Training Curriculum and Examples of Implementation in State Training Programs
Tobie Barton and Sandra Cianciolo, NTI
Linda Satkowiak, Qualistar Early Learning
Jackie Quirk, North Carolina Child Care Health and Safety Resource Center
Mary Huber, New York State Department of Health
Abbey Alkon, California Child Care Health Program
Financing Workshop
Tools for Strategic Fiscal Planning: Children’s Budgets and More
Sharon Deich, The Finance Project
Geoff Nagle, Louisiana ECCS
Strengthening Families Workshop
Training Those Who Work With Young Children in Early Childhood Mental Health and Social and Emotional Development
Paula Zeanah, Tulane University
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| 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. |
| Lunch on Your Own
If any grantees are interested in meeting in groups with other grantees with similar characteristics, similar initiatives, or facing similar challenges and they would like to obtain meeting space to do so, they can contact Health Systems Research who will try and facilitate such arrangements.
Discussion Group on Issues Related to Child Care Health Consulting and Early Childhood Systems Building
Come gather to discuss child care health consultation issues in your areas. Among the topics are child care health consultation fee structures, supporting and sustaining CCHCs, and forming a national child care health consultation association. In addition, those who were unable to view the demonstration of the Healthy Child Care Consultant Network Support Center website on Monday will have another opportunity to do so today. Bring your lunch!
Project THRIVE Discussion Group
Meet with Project THRIVE staff from the ECCS policy center. Bring your lunch (we will supply soft drinks and water) and join us in an informal networking session. This time will allow us to chat in small groups and one-on-one to learn more about how we can assist you with policy, finance, and governance challenges in you state's ECCS project. Project Director Kay Johnson, Project Coordinator Suzanne Theberge, and Senior Health Advisor Dr. Leslie Davidson will be there to meet with you.
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| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
| Fourth Workshop Sessions
Governance Workshop
Maximizing Leadership From Children’s Cabinets and Advisory Boards
Lorrie Grevstad, Washington ECCS
Geoff Nagle, Louisiana ECCS
Loretta Fuddy and Keiko Nitta, Hawaii ECCS
Early Childhood Consultation Workshop:
Successful Child Care Health Consultation Models
Patricia Cole, Indiana Child Care Health Consultant Program
Sharon Douglas Ware, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Patricia Fahey and Malia Ramler, NSC
Financing Workshop
Developing Public Private Entities to Support Early Childhood Systems Building
Joan Blough, Michigan ECCS
Nancy VonBargen, Smart Start Oklahoma
Strengthening Families Workshop:
Empowering Families
Suzanne Gottlieb, Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Kate Roper, Massachusetts ECCS
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| 3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. |
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Break
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| 3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
| Strengthening Families Plenary
Resources for Strengthening Families
Moderator: Dena Green, MCHB
Strengthening Families Through Early Care and Education
Judy Langford, Center for the Study of Social Policy
Using Born Learning
Marlo Nash, United Way of America
An ECCS Grantee’s Perspective on Utilizing Strengthening Families and Born Learning
Lorrie Grevstad, Washington ECCS
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