Early Learning for All (ELFA) Plan
San Luis Obispo Countywide Plan 2008
YEAR 1 ACTIONS
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| Action | Who Responsible (Lead) | End Result |
|---|---|---|
| FACILITIES | ||
| Conduct a Priority-setting session for targeted capacity building | Local Childcare Planning Council Economic Opportunity Commission | Priorities established; funding/planning pursued |
| Conduct public outreach to county supervisors and planners regarding current and anticipated ECE facilities needs | TBD | ECE Task Force presentations at all County Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission meetings focused on residential development |
| FUNDING/LEGISLATION | ||
| Research state and federal grant opportunities | ||
| Monitor state and federal legislative activities related to ECE | ||
| Research alternative payment program (APP) capabilities | ||
| ADVOCACY | ||
| ELFA Community Input/Outreach Sessions | ELFA PR Work Group | 3 sessions held countywide with solid attendance by broad cross-section of stakeholders |
| Celebration and Press Conference | SLOCOE Cuesta College | Media coverage, State Superintendent Jack O’Connell attends |
| ELFA Position Statement | P-16 Council | Media Coverage |
| ELFA Website with links to existing sites | SLOCOE | On-line; Increasing hits over time |
| ELFA State-level Advocacy | P-16 Council Members | ELFA lobbies CA lawmakers for pro-ECE legislation |
| Promotional DVD on ECE Professions | TBD | |
| COORDINATION | ||
| ELFA Coordination Strategy/host Identified | P-16 Council | ELFA has a commonly recognized “home base” |
| Quarterly Meeting Schedule of Task Force | ELFA Coordinator | Meeting Agendas/Minutes |
| Regular reports to Task Force on complementary efforts (e.g. workforce) | ELFA Task Force Steering Committee | Meeting Agendas/Minutes |
| Connect with other Model County (or city) Programs | All ELFA Task Force Members | Information brought back and shared; our model is influenced |
| Research state and federal grant ops | SLOCOE, EOC | New funding sources pursued |
ELFA Plan v4.3 (1/7/08)