ERIC Number: ED463049
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2001-Nov
Pages: 44
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Illinois Early Childhood Training/Technical Assistance Matrix.
Illinois State Dept. of Human Services, East St. Louis. Head Start State Collaboration Office.
This matrix provides information on early childhood training and technical assistance services in Illinois. Parts of the document are presented in grid form so that information can be compared across programs. First, information is provided on the following training and technical assistance providers: Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R/Illinois Network CCRRA), STARNet, Quality Network (Q-Net), Quality Improvement Center/Disabilities, Early Childhood Block Grant (ECBG) Professional Development, and Provider Connections. Information is then provided on Illinois state agencies: Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Bureau of Child Care, IDHS Bureau of Early Intervention, IDHS Collaboration Office, IDHS Bureau of Family Nutrition, IDHS Community Health Nursing, and Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Early Childhood Block Grant. Information is then provided on Illinois early childhood organizations and associations: Illinois Association for the Education of Young Children, Chicago Metro Association for the Education of Young Children, Sharing a Vision Illinois Division of Early Childhood, and the Illinois Head Start Association. The remainder of the document then provides a map of the Illinois Child Care Resource & Referral System; a membership roster for the Illinois Network of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies; contact information for provider service community partners of the Day Care Action Council of Illinois; a map of the STARNet regions and contact information for personnel; and a directory of child care nurse consultants. (EV)
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Child Health, Child Welfare, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Grants, Program Descriptions, State Programs, Technical Assistance
Illinois Head Start State Collaboration Office, 10 Collinsville Avenue, Suite 203, East St. Louis, IL 62201. Tel: 618-583-2083; Fax: 618-583-2091; e-mail: dhsd60a2@dhs.state.il.us; Web site: http://www.ilheadstart.org.
Publication Type: Reference Materials - Directories/Catalogs
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Language: English
Sponsor: Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. Head Start Bureau.
Authoring Institution: Illinois State Dept. of Human Services, East St. Louis. Head Start State Collaboration Office.
Identifiers - Location: Illinois
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