Early Childhood Advisory Council December 19, 2013

1. Early Childhood Advisory Council December 19, 2013

2. Community Early Childhood Council Update 2013-14 Application Process • 76 councils applied representing 111 counties • 42 scored in Tier 1 • 15 scored in Tier 2 • 19 scored in Tier 3 • Tier 3 invited to re-apply with intensive TA from GOEC Staff • 2 councils chose not to re-apply* • 74 Councils received funding • Covering 109 Counties • Maximum Award: $68,920.00 • Minimum Award: $4880.00 *Pike Co. and Lewis Co.

3. 2012-2013 Annual Reports Summary of Results Annual Reports: What we learned • GOEC provided Councils an Annual Report template to complete • Reported on Council characteristics and activities • 66 Councils submitted an annual report • 3 annual reports not yet received

4. 2011-2012 Annual Reports Summary of Results Annual Reports: CECC Averages • Meeting Frequency • 51% of councils met Monthly • 24% of councils met Bi-Monthly • 25% of councils met Quarterly • Average years funded: 7.1 • 18 councils hired coordinators • 48 councils did not hire coordinators • Unused funds • 14 Councils reported unused funding • Average percent of unused: 6% total award (High 23%) • 64% councils reported less than $1000unused funds

5. CECC Activities Over Time Activity Summary 2010-11 to Current FY 2010-11 26%

6. CECC Activities Over Time Activity Summary 2010-11 to Current FY 2010-11 FY 2011-12

7. CECC Activities Over Time Activity Summary 2010-11 to Current FY 2010-11 FY 2011-12 FY 2012-13

8. 2012-2013 CECCs Current Year Highlights Floyd Co. • 3R Program (Ready to Learn, Ready to Grow, Ready to Succeed • Media campaign: Awareness and Business investment • “Fall into Literacy”: • “Spring into Science and Math” • Early Childhood Fair (May) Floyd County CECC Chair: Jonathan Campbell Floyd County Public Library 161 N. Arnold Ave. Prestonsburg, KY jcampbell@fclib.org

9. 2012-2013 CECCs Current Year Highlights Muhlenberg • Previously Not Active • Partnered with SOAR – Funded through the Felix Martin Foundation • Focusing on reaching families with 3and 4 year olds • Workshop: Parent’s Guide to Success • Transition to Kindergarten Backpack • Book: On Track to Kindergarten • Partner with other SOAR initiatives SOAR CECC Chair: Vickie Yonts 510 W. Main. Powderly, KY Vicki.yonts@muhlenberg.kyscools.us

10. 2012-2013 CECCs Current Year Highlights Taylor Green • Strengthening Family Engagement: • Partnering with individual schools for ASQ Screening • Broad community support with many organizations participating in activities • Works closely with Campbellsville University for PD opportunities in the area • Strong plans for distribution of monthly message, literacy curricula, and other materials. Green Taylor CECC Chair: Sue Crabtree Campbellsville FRYSC Sue.crabtree@cville.kyschools.us 270-789-2718

11. 2012-2013 CECCs Current Year Highlights Kenton Campbell Grant • Expanded this year to include Grant Co. • 14 School Districts in 3 County service area • Increased developmental screenings at literacy fairs • Partnered with Grant County Parks to pilot the “Start Smart” program • Expand Dolly Parton Imagination Library • Language and Communication Training for Type I Child Care Campbell, Grant and Kenton CECC Chair: Sadie Bonifas 601 Washington Ave. Suite 105 Newport, KY sbonifas@4cforchildren.org

12. Governor’s Office of Early Childhood 125 Holmes St. Frankfort, KY 40601 502-782-0200 http://kidsnow.ky.gov Thank you! Http://facebook.com/kygoec Twitter: @kygoec