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Great Start Collaborative

The Wexford-Missaukee Great Start Collaborative is a partnership of community leaders, business owners, charitable and faith-based organizations, health and human service agencies, educators, and parents. It is committed to establishing and maintaining a comprehensive early childhood system.

The collaborative:

  • Addresses the factors that influence a child's readiness for school and live
  • Advocates for quality early childhood programs and services
  • Engages community partners in the planning and coordination of services
  • Promotes community awareness of early childhood issues.

 Early Childhood Announcements

Sandbox Party Convention - Thursday, August 26 
by Mike Acosta
 7/26/2010 12:17 PM
 

 Great Start Collaborative/ICC Early Childhood Workgroup Documents

Folder: GSC Committee Forms and AgendasGSC Committee Forms and Agendas
Folder: GSC Parenting Leadership CommitteeGSC Parenting Leadership Committee
Folder: GSC Social Emotional Health CommitteeGSC Social Emotional Health Committee
Folder: GSC Child Care and Early Education CommitteeGSC Child Care and Early Education Committee
Folder: GSC Family Support (Basic Needs and Child Safety) CommitteeGSC Family Support (Basic Needs and Child Safety) Committee
Folder: GSC Pediatric and Family Health Care CommitteeGSC Pediatric and Family Health Care Committee
Folder: LICC and GSC Early Childhood Work Group Agendas Minutes 2009-10LICC and GSC Early Childhood Work Group Agendas Minutes 2009-10
Take a stand in the Sandbox!.pdfTake a stand in the Sandbox!
Action Agenda.docAction Agenda
Early Childhood Conf flyer 2 pages (2).pdfEarly Childhood Conf flyer 2 pages (2)
Jim Gill Poster.pdfJim Gill Poster
Strategic Plan Executive Summary.pdfStrategic Plan Executive Summary
Great Start Newsletter 12-09 .docGreat Start Newsletter 12-09

 Great Start Contacts

AcostaMike231-876-4850macosta[at]wmisd.org
WalkerLiz231-876-3374lwalker[at]wmisd.org

 Great Start Documents

Folder: Capital Corner - News about Early Childhood from the CapitalCapital Corner - News about Early Childhood from the Capital
Top 20 Reasons to Promote Early Childhood Programming[1].pptxTop 20 Reasons to Promote Early Childhood Programming[1]
Child Care Connect News Release Dec 8 2009.docChild Care Connect News Release Dec 8 2009
Community Forums Executive Summary.docCommunity Forums Executive Summary
Infrastructure Review Summary.docInfrastructure Review Summary
ICC Identified Priority Issues.docICC Identified Priority Issues
Community Forum Comments Summary 09.docCommunity Forum Comments Summary 09
Early Childhood Infrastructure Review.docEarly Childhood Infrastructure Review
Human Services Leadership Council Members.pdfHuman Services Leadership Council Members
GSC Article from Cadillac News Jan 15.docGSC Article from Cadillac News Jan 15
GSC Brochure.pdfGSC Brochure
GSC Governance Structure.docGSC Governance Structure
Human Services Leadership Council By Laws.pdfHuman Services Leadership Council By Laws
Cost Benefits Table .pdfCost Benefits Table
Great Start Blueprint.pdfGreat Start Blueprint
 
 

 Great Start Community Resources

  Cadillac Area Oasis Family Resource Center
  Early On
  Northern Lakes Community Mental Health
  Great Start Parent Coalition
  Great Start Local Resources
  United Way of Wexford County
  ECIC: Early Childhood Investment Corporation
  Great Start Connect - Child Care Resources

 

 

 

 Early Childhood Education Resources

  Video Examples of High Scope Curriculum
  Advocacy Video Clip- Change the First Five Years and You Change Everything
  Pre-K Now Website for Advocacy for Universal Pre-K