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February

Feb
13
Friday, February 13, 2026 | 1–2 pm
In this collaborative working group, parent educators meet to analyze and provide input on the home visiting program through Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE).
Feb
17
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 12:30–1:30 pm
Submit questions when you register for the session. Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) staff will provide additional resources and information.
Feb
18
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | 11 am–12 pm
School districts and Head Start programs will get help with their Early Childhood Screening collaborations.
Feb
18
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | 1–2 pm
Learn how to locate, customize, and effectively use the ECFE marketing toolkit's flyers and outreach resources.
Feb
19
Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 1–2 pm
Learn how to locate, customize, and effectively use the ECFE marketing toolkit's flyers and outreach resources.
Feb
23
Monday, February 23, 2026 | 9–10 am
The Meeting of the Minds community of practice provides a space for regional Interagency Early Intervention Committee leaders and members to share ideas, provide support and create new ways of doing the work together.
Feb
24
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 12–1:30 pm
This community of practice provides a space for new early childhood coordinators to learn and grow together.

March

Mar
4
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | 10–11 am
Discuss ideas and strategies for parent education licensure in Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) programs.
Mar
5
Thursday, March 5, 2026 | 1–2 pm
The Regional Networking Group Leaders advance the practice of early childhood education and family education by helping build regional capacity and expertise, working to continuously improve programs and services, and enhancing communication and collaboration between districts and the state.
Mar
10
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 9 am–12 pm
Screening coordinators and screening staff can learn more about using the ASQ:3 and ASQ:SE-2.
Mar
11
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 12–1 pm
Join monthly Tech Support sessions to learn practical tips and tools for making the most of Help Me Connect.
Mar
13
Friday, March 13, 2026 | 1–2 pm
In this collaborative working group, parent educators meet to analyze and provide input on the existing parent educator job description.
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