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Project

Child Care plus+: Center on Inclusion in Early Childhood

Center:

MT-University of Montana Rural Institute, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2003

Contact Information:

Melissa Wipplinger
[email protected]
406-243-6355

Project Description:

The Child Care plus+ mission is to disseminate knowledge, foster skills, and encourage attitudes that promote inclusion as a core component of excellence in early childhood. To accomplish this mission, we: ✘ strive to expand child care options for children with disabilities and their families ✘ provide training and technical assistance for child care providers and other early childhood professionals (including specialists in early intervention and special education) ✘ seek to improve the quality of the child care experience for all children.

Keyword(s):

CC+

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Child Care-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Geographic Areas, Empowerment Zone, Reservation, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County, Mulit-County, State, Regional, National