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Increasing QRIS Awareness & Participation through Strategic Communications

Slide Deck September 1, 2019

This Let’s Talk slide deck, Increasing QRIS Awareness & Participation Through Strategic Communication, features Mindy Binderman and Vett Vandiver, GEEARS: Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students. They discuss the statewide awareness campaign they are leading to promote Georgia’s QRIS, Quality Rated.

Trauma Informed Services and Policies to Support Immigrant and Mixed Status Families in Early Care and Education: TraumaInformed Approach to Working with Children and Families

Slide Deck July 1, 2019

This slide deck from the webinar, Trauma-informed Services and Policies to Support Immigrant and Mixed-Status Families in Early Care and Education, outlines a trauma-informed approach to working with providers and families and ways to promote resilience in the workforce and address the impacts of this work on providers.

Preparing for Immigration Raids: What Early Childhood Stakeholders Can Do

Blog July 1, 2019

This blog from the Center for the Study of Social Policy is titled: Preparing for Immigration Raids: What Early Childhood Stakeholders Can Do. Out of deep concern about the harm of such enforcement actions on young children, families, and communities, the blog offers several steps early childhood programs can take to prepare for impending raids.

Supporting Children In Immigrant Families: Strategies And Solutions To Mitigate The Harm Of US Immigration Policies

Blog July 1, 2019

In the fourth and final webinar in the BUILD Initiative webinar and blog series on the provision of trauma-informed care as it relates to immigration and US immigration policies, we discussed strategies direct service providers and advocates can use to support and welcome immigrant families in early childhood programs, mitigate the effects of trauma, and engage in administrative and legislative advocacy toward better policies for immigrant families. We present some of that information here.

System Design: Applying 21st Century Science to Improve Outcomes for Children

Archived Meeting Resources June 10, 2019

This slide deck supports the Let’s Talk webinar featuring Tien Ung and Susan Crowley from the Harvard Center for the Developing Child. It reviews current advances in brain science and offers strategies and rationale for applying them to early childhood system design.

NCIT Building a Unified Message Webinar 5.9.19

Archived Meeting Resources May 1, 2019

This webinar recording from the National Coalition for Infants and Toddlers explores building core messages to provide a strong foundation for ongoing communications and integrating messages into coalition and partner work in support of Prenatal – 3 early childhood policies, programs, and services. The presentation also provides examples from North Carolina and Austin, Texas.

Immigration and Trauma Webinar 2 Media Toolkit

Planning Tool May 1, 2019

This media toolkit supports the webinar Trauma-Informed Services and Policies to Support Immigrant and Mixed-Status Families in Early Care and Education: Impacts of Immigration Trauma on the Health and Development of Young Children. Tools provide tips for creating effective social media placements and email communications.