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| Upcoming Events Futures in Management Institutes (FIMIs) Scheduled FIMIs: Saturday, May 2, 2009 - Mather, CA(Sacramento County) Co-Sponsors: Child Action, Inc., First 5 Sacramento, Sacramento County Office of Education, and Sacramento County Local Child Care & Development Planning Council For program and registration details, click here. To register online with PayPal, use online registration form. The Childrenís Collabrium provides training for administrators on various management/administrative topics in our Futures in Management Institutes (FIMIs). Currently we are offering Preparing Your Program for New Opportunities, a one-day session targeted for early care and education center-based programs that are interested in contracting or expanding their programs and/or services, including but not limited to, Preschool for All, in response to the changing economy. This FIMI focuses on assessing whether the organization is ready to take on and manage new projects and/or services successfully by looking at how its organization is currently operating. It offers tools and resources to assist organizations in this assessment and introduces an action plan to help you learn where to start to make the necessary changes. To learn more about co-sponsoring A Futures in Management Institute (FIMI): Preparing Your Program for New Opportunities in your community please contact Bess Sternberg for further information at bsternberg@thechildrenscollabrium.com The Children's Collabrium is available to offer workshops on Preschool for All (PFA) in Your Community. Workshops cover national preschool progress, California's preschool movement, local county efforts, recent studies, and characteristics of quality preschool. Time is offered for group participation and identifying each participant's role in the establishment of Preschool for All in her or his community. Please contact us if you are interested in a presentation to your early care and education group, local conference, or staff. The Children's Collabrium, with funding from the David & Lucile Packard Foundation, offers these 1 1/2 - 2 hour seminars without charge, at a time and place that you select. To see our scheduled workshops with dates and locations, please check our calendar of events. |