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Project

Child Care Plus ME Addendum 10/11

Center:

ME-The University of Maine, Center for Community Inclusion, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2011

Contact Information:

Linda Labas
[email protected]
207-581-1084

Project Description:

CC+ME / RELATE Project Goal: Contribute to the implementation of a statewide system of technical assistance and professional development that results in an increase in the availability of quality inclusive child care for all Maine's children, particularly those with challenging medical needs, behavioral health care needs, and children at risk of being expelled/excluded from community programs. Addendum Goal: To build system capacity and sustainability related to quality inclusive practices, universal design and early childhood mental health/ wellness across care and education settings and with child serving and state level partners consistent with Maine?s QRS.

Keyword(s):

inclusive early care&educ, school age childcare;health, mental health system

Core Function(s):

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

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Child Care-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Disadvantaged Circumstances, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State