Partner Event: Preventing Expulsion for Preschoolers - One Approach

The Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut is hosting this event on May 15, 2007 from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. at the State Capitol - Room 310.

Participants will learn about the Early Childhood Consultation Partnership (ECCP), a pioneering mental health consultation program in Connecticut. Walter Gilliam, Ph.D., Yale Child Study Center, will present the findings from his evaluation of ECCP. A broader discussion of the role of consultation in building quality early care and education programs in Connecticut will follow.

Continental breakfast will be served.

This event is co-sponsored by:

Department of Children and Families

State Department of Education

Advanced Behavioral Health

Yale Child Study Center

Please RSVP no later than Friday, May 4, 2007, to Cindy Langer at CHDI at langer@uchc.edu. If you have any questions about the forum, call Cindy at (860) 679-1519.

Child Health and Development Institute

CHDI was established as a partnership between the University of Connecticut and Yale University to bring their resources to bear on improving health outcomes for Connecticut's children.

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