NCREL's Policy Briefs

Integrating Community Services for
Young Children and Their Families

Report 3, 1993

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Policy Briefs are reports on the status of current issues in education from a national perspective, descriptions of actions and agendas in the NCREL region, commentaries by experts from their particular point of view, and resources for further information.

Contents

Overview

  • Problems with the Service Delivery System
  • The Need to Work Together
  • Early Childhood: A "Nonsystem"
  • School Readiness
  • Caring Communities
  • What Will It Take?
  • Elements of an Early Childhood System
  • Changing Direction Toward a Profamily System
  • Effective Initiatives to Change Service Delivery Systems
  • Guidelines for Effective Collaboration

    Regional Actions and Agendas

  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Ohio
  • Wisconsin

    Guest Commentary: New Tools for Collaboration

    Guest Commentary: Developing Comprehensive Services in Early Childhood: Is Service Integration the Answer?

    Profiles

  • Bensenville Intergovernmental Group
  • New Hope's Kids Place
  • The SUCCESS Program
  • The Human Services Network
  • The Community Partnership
  • Stark County Early Childhood Collaborative Initiative
  • The Early Learning Centers

    State Contacts
    References and Resources

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    Posted on March 23, 1995

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