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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The Child Care Council will be a host sight for this free statewide video conference on May 24. See below for more information and to register for this event.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Mariann Joslin - </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue'>PLEASE NOTE MY NEW EMAIL ADDRESS: MJ284@CORNELL.EDU</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>The Child Care Council<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>A Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County<br>121 Second St<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Oriskany NY 13424<br>315.223.7850 x236<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#0202BE'>Does your child love going to child care? Visit <a href="http://www.mycccc.org"><span style='color:#0202BE'>www.mycccc.org</span></a> to nominate your family's Friend of Children today!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#0202BE'>Join Parent Central Now! <<a href="http://highqualitychildcare.org/naccrra_ny/join.html"><span style='color:#0202BE'>http://highqualitychildcare.org/naccrra_ny/join.html</span></a>><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D'><br><br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:green'>Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail</span></b><span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Hogan, Barbara (CCF) [mailto:Barbara.Hogan@ccf.state.ny.us] <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 18, 2011 3:07 PM<br><b>To:</b> Hogan, Barbara (CCF)<br><b>Subject:</b> QUALITYstarsNY May 24 Statewide Videoconference!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>REGISTRATION IS OPEN!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Click on the link below to register for a location near you!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please encourage your colleagues to attend, too!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:red'><img border=0 width=265 height=71 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CBFDDA.52E04B40" alt=qsnyHighResolutionNoLine.jpg><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Statewide Videoconference for QUALITYstarsNY <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Tuesday, May 24, 2011 – 2pm – 4pm.</span></b> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'>Over 30 downlink locations all over New York State!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'>Go to <a href="http://www.ecetp.pdp.albany.edu/olapps/QUALITYstarsNY_register">http://www.ecetp.pdp.albany.edu/olapps/QUALITYstarsNY_register</a> to register for the location most convenient for you!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:red'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:13.5pt'><u>Target Audience</u>: licensors, registrars, PreK Administrators, resource and referral agency staff, CSEA field representatives, Early Childhood Direction Center staff, policy makers, stakeholders<span style='color:#1F497D'> --</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please join us for a statewide videoconference about QUALITYstarsNY. The purpose of this event is to communicate with interested colleagues about New York's quality rating and improvement system. Hear first-hand from leaders in the field of early care and education in New York State about the importance of QUALITYstarsNY and the opportunities it offers. Results from the recent Field Test are in!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Wide Latin","serif";color:#FFC000'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>*<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>What did we learn? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Wide Latin","serif";color:#FFC000'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>*<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>What happens now? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Wide Latin","serif";color:#FFC000'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>*<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>How can we get ready for statewide implementation? <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Special Guests include:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b>Janice Molnar</b>, Deputy Commissioner, OCFS <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b>Anne Mitchell</b>, Early Childhood Policy Research <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b>Sherry Cleary</b>, Executive Director, NYC Early Childhood Professional Development Institute <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b>Ola Frida</b>y, Project Coordinator, NYC Early Childhood Professional Development Institute <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'>If you have questions or need more information, check out <a href="http://www.qualitystarsny.org">www.qualitystarsny.org</a> , or contact Ola Friday at <a href="mailto:Ola.Friday@mail.cuny.edu">Ola.Friday@mail.cuny.edu</a> or <a href="mailto:Barbara.hogan@ccf.state.ny.us">Barbara.hogan@ccf.state.ny.us</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>Barbara S. Hogan<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>Policy Analyst<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>Council on Children and Families<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>52 Washington St., Suite 99<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>Rensselaer, NY 12144<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>518.473.6341<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>barbara.hogan@ccf.state.ny.us<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Fax","serif";color:#244061'>www.ccf.state.ny.us<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>