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Project

2c-1 Early Childhood Partnerships with State Agencies

Center:

CA-UC Davis at the MIND Institute, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2022

Contact Information:

Amber Fitzgerald
[email protected]
916-703-0244

Project Description:

Early childhood partnerships with state agencies CEDD staff participate in various state agency-sponsored advisory groups and interagency collaboratives, and provide technical assistance to various state agencies, including Public Health, CDE, and DDS. Examples include: 1. The CA Statewide System of Support is one of the central components of CA accountability and continuous improvement system. The goal is to support local education agencies in meeting the needs of students by building local capacity to sustain improvement and effectively address disparities in opportunities and outcomes. Led by CDE and the CA Collaborative for Educational Excellence. 2. CA Statewide Screening Collaborative (CSSC). Convened by the CA Department of Public Health MCAH Program to bring together state agencies and other organizations to develop Californias capacity to promote and deliver effective, coordinated health, developmental, and early mental health screenings for young children.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Leadership

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Legislators/Policy Makers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Mulit-County

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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