CARES Training & Technical Assistance Project
Early Childhood Organizations
| Title | Type | Description | County |
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| 2008 Annual Meeting flyer |
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The Corps Annual Meeting and Training will be held on Friday and Saturday, November 14 & 15 in San Leandro at First 5 Alameda County. Be part of our growing grassroots network of early childhood center and family child care teachers, and Shape poli | Statewide |
| Action Alliance for Children |
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Action Alliance for Children provides information on current issues, trends and public policies that affect children and families. | |
| California Association for the Education of Young Children (CAEYC) |
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CAEYC is the California affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. They focus on providing educational services and resources to adults who work with and for children birth through age eight. | Statewide |
| California Child Care Resource and Referral Network |
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Statewide | |
| California Child Development Corps |
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Grassroots statewide organization lead by center-based and family child care teachers in early care and education working towards better pay, benefits, job conditions, and professional respect. | Statewide |
| California Children's and Families Commission |
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The California Children and Families Act of 1998 (Prop 10) was passed to provide all children prenatal to five years of age with a comprehensive, integrated system of early childhood development services. Services are provided in each county and also | Statewide |
| California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) |
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CTC provides up-to-date information on Child Development Permits as well as other California teaching credentials. | Statewide |
| California Community Colleges Early Childhood Curriculum Alignment Project (CCCECCAP) End of the Year Summary |
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The primary goal of the Curriculum Alignment Project is to develop a lower-division "program of study" that supports early care and education teacher preparation. | Statewide |
| California Community Colleges Early Childhood Curriculum Alignment Project Summary |
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The Curriculum Alignment Project's (CAP) primary goal is to develop a lower-division "program of study" that supports early care and education teacher preparation. An end of the year project summary prepared by Nancy k Brown, program director. | Statewide |
| California Early Childhood Mentor Program |
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The California Early Childhood Mentor program was established in 1988 and is the largest mentoring program for child care professionals in the U.S. The program provides advanced training for experienced child care workers who wish to become mentors t | Statewide |
| California Early Childhood Mentor Program Director Mentor Institute |
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Provided by the Early Childhood Mentor Program. Flyer for the Director Mentor Institute in 2008. | Statewide |
| California Preschool Curriculum Framework Application |
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Application to participate in the Review Group for the draft of the California Preschool Curriculum Framework. The California Department of Education (CDE) has developed a draft preschool curriculum framework in the areas of social-emotional deve | Statewide |
| California Preschool Curriculum Framework Description |
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Description of the Preschool Curriculum Framework. For application, go to the Resource Library and search "Preschool Curriculum Framework Application" The California Department of Education (CDE) has developed a draft preschool curriculum framewor | Statewide |
| California School-Age Consortium (CalSAC) |
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CalSAC provides training, advocacy and networking opportunities for after-school and school-age care professionals. Founded in 1982, CalSAC is the nation's oldest and largest statewide association for school-age care. | Statewide |
| Center for the Study of Child Care Employment |
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The Center for the Study of Child Care Employment focuses on issues relating to teachers and providers working in center-based and home-based early care and education settings in the United States. Through research, policy analysis and policy develop | Statewide |
| Child Care Action Campaign (CCAC) |
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CCAC is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening families, improving education, and advancing the well being of children through advocacy for safe, affordable, good quality child care for all American families. | Statewide |
| Child Care Law Center |
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The Child Care Law Center is a national nonprofit legal services organization. Their primary objective is to use legal tools to foster the development of high quality, affordable child care -- for every child, every parent, every community. CCLC work | Statewide |
| Child Care/ECE Alliance |
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Child Care/ECE Alliance include participants who are child care coordinators, resource and referral agencies, professional associations, researchers, academics, advocacy organizations, intermediary organizations, service providers, educators, and car | Statewide |
| Child Development - Current Projects/Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE), UC Berkeley |
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PACE Child Development Projects are currently focused on evaluating the effectiveness of innovative programs aimed at increasing the training and retention of both home and center-based child-care providers. These three evaluations are designed to id | Statewide |
| Child Development Division - California Department of Education |
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The Child Development Division (CDD) provides leadership and support to individuals and organizations concerned with children and families by promoting high-quality child development programs. The CDD educates the general public about developmentally | Statewide |
| Child Development Policy Institute (CDPI) |
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The Child Development Policy Institute helps to establish sound public policy focused on what is best for the children of California. | Statewide |
| Child Development Training Consortium (CDTC) |
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The CDTC is a statewide program funded by the California Department of Education, Child Development Division. CDTC provides professional growth and development opportunities. | Statewide |
| Children Now |
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Children Now utilizes research and mass communications to make the well-being of children a top priority across the nation. | Statewide |
| Children's Advocate Corps Article June 2008 - Chinese |
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Chinese | Statewide |
| Children's Advocate Corps Article June 2008 - English |
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English | Statewide |
| Children's Advocate Corps Article June 2008 - Spanish |
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Spanish | Statewide |
| Children's Advocate: English March/April 2008 |
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Statewide | |
| Coleman Advocates |
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Coleman Advocates works independently in San Francisco to change city policies and programs through advocacy, research, public education, and development of creative, cost-effective proposals on issues such as child welfare, health, juvenile justice, | San Francisco |
| Comic strip on the importance of voting |
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Comic strip provided by Action Alliance and available in Spanish and English. | Statewide |
| East Bay AEYC |
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Registration form for East Bay AEYC Annual Conference on February 23. | |
| Fight Crime: Invest in Kids |
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Fight Crime: Invest in Kids California is a non-profit anti-crime organization led by California's leading sheriffs, police chiefs, district attorneys and victims of violence. Based on rigorous research evidence and years of crime-fighting experience | Statewide |
| Growing Together: Children, Educators, and Families |
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Provided by Every Child Counts, First 5 Alameda. Resgistration flyer for a conference for Spanish-speaking early childhood professionals. January 26, 2008, 8am to 2:00pm | Alameda |
| In-Service Workshop for ECE and ESL faculty: Registration flyer |
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Registration flyer for "Teaching Early Childhood education to Diverse Students in the Bay Area" This workshop is for faculty and community partners who work with English learning adults in early care and education. | Statewide |
| January/February 2008 Corps Page |
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January/February 2008 issue. | Statewide |
| July 2008 Corps Article in Children's Advocate - Chinese |
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CHINESE - California Child Development Corps Article in the July 2008 issue of the Children's Advocate. "Working against budget cuts - locally and statewide" | Statewide |
| July 2008 Corps Article in Children's Advocate - English |
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ENGLISH - California Child Development Corps Article in the July 2008 issue of the Children's Advocate. "Working against budget cuts - locally and statewide" | Statewide |
| July 2008 Corps Article in Children's Advocate - Spanish |
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SPANISH - California Child Development Corps Article in the July 2008 issue of the Children's Advocate. "Working against budget cuts - locally and statewide" | Statewide |
| Labor Project for Working Families |
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The Labor Project for Working Families advocates for family-friendly policies in the workplace. They work with unions on collective bargaining, legislation and public policies related to balancing work and family, such as child care, elder care, fami | Statewide |
| Mills College Leadership Program in ECE |
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Provided by Lea Austin of Mills College. Information flyer about the Leadership Program in ECE, Master's Program. For more information or questions contact Lea Austin at 510.430.2116 or laustin@mills.edu | Alameda |
| National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) |
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Statewide | |
| National Institute for Early Education Research |
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The National Institute for Early Education Research produces and communicates timely information needed to ensure that every American child can receive a good education at ages three and four. The Institute offers independent research-based advice an | Statewide |
| Ohlone Community College Annual Conference |
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2008 conference flyer and registration form | Alameda |
| On the Capitol Doorstep (OTCD) |
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OTCD provides information on California and federal legislation affecting young children. Focusing on child care and development programs, OTCD also follows current legislative efforts relative to child protection; child safety; education; health, me | Statewide |
| Parent Voices |
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Parent Voices is a partnership of parents from San Francisco Bay Area counties in California and is coordinated by the California Resource and Referral Network. Parent Voices combines leadership development, advocacy, and community organizing in its | |
| Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE), UC Berkeley |
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PACE is an independent policy research center whose primary aim is to enrich education policy debates with sound analysis and hard evidence. | Statewide |
| San Joaquin Early Childhood College and Career Faire |
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Provided by San Joaquin County Office of Education, Early Childhood Department. Flyer. | San Joaquin |
| Speaker Trainings 2008 |
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Statewide | |
| The Children's Collabrium |
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Provided by the Children's Collabrium. Call for Preschool for All workshop hosts - information flyer. | Statewide |
| Together for California's Future - Who We Are |
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It’s been a long time in the making — and it can’t be swept under the rug any longer. But cutting the services Californians rely on isn’t the solution. As a state, we must face the hard realities of figuring out how to pay for the vital services C | Statewide |
| Together for California's Future Regional Contacts |
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The Governor’s proposed budget would cut billions from the vital services that California’s families rely on every day – slashing funding for public schools, health care services, public safety and parks. We can do better. Tell the Governor and legis | Statewide |
| Update: Santa Clara CARES Program |
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PowerPoint on the Santa Clara CARES Program presented by Ilene Hertz and Jessica Mihaly at the April 1, 2008 Bay Area CARES meeting. | Santa Clara |
| Water Cooler Conference Save-the-Date Flyer |
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Provided by the Advancement Project. Save-the-Date flyer for Water Cooler's March 25 Conference. | Statewide |
| Water Cooler Workgroup Guide |
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Provided by the Advancement Project. Summary of Water Cooler Workgroups. | Statewide |
| Wheelock College Institute for Leadership and Career Initiatives |
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The Institute focuses on helping states, local communities, and higher education institutions create early childhood/school-age career development training and support systems ("career development systems") tied to increased compensation and benefits | Statewide |
The First 5 California Children and Families Commission provides funding for the CARES Training and Technical Assistance Project. Copyright 2007