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Rural Early
Childhood to Hold Forum on Hurricane Recovery
DEC. 1, 2005 | Rural Early Childhood will hold a
forum on hurricane recovery and emergency
preparedness Monday, Dec. 5, in Mobile, Alabama.
Invited participants from the states of Florida,
Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas will
discuss child care eligibility for displaced
children, data collection and management,
reconstruction of early care and education
facilities, and future emergency preparedness.
The federal
Child Care Bureau, the
University of South Alabama Small Business
Development Center,
GRCMA Early Childhood Directions of
Mobile, the
Rural Policy Research Institute, and the
Terri Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation
are co-sponsors of the forum.
The planning committee for the forum includes
Cathy Grace, Ed.D.,
professor and director of Rural Early Childhood;
Wendy McEarchern, director of GRCMA Early
Childhood Directions; Sherry Guarisco of SSG
Consulting Services in Baton Rouge, La.;
Elizabeth F. Shores,
M.A.P.H., senior research associate for
Rural Early Childhood; and
Gail Lindsey, Ed.D.,
assistant director, Mississippi State University
Early Childhood Institute.
Morgan McPhail assisted in organizing
the forum.
46 Blackjack Road / P.O. Box 6013 / Mississippi State, MS /
39762
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12/01/2006
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