by WHSA | Apr 12, 2011
The House, Senate, and White House have negotiated an agreement to fund the federal government through fiscal year 2011 (which began on October 1, 2010 and ends September 30, 2011). The final FY 2011 continuing resolution (CR) will prevent a federal government...
by WHSA | Apr 11, 2011
WHAT: “Teen Parenting: Bridging Multi-Generational Supports” Webinar SPONSOR: Office of Head Start (OHS) WHEN: Thursday, April 21 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. (central) WHERE: Via the internet DESCRIPTION: This webinar will address the role of grandparents,...
by WHSA | Apr 11, 2011
Last week the House Committee on the Budget, Chaired by Republican Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin’s first Congressional district, released its FY 2012 budget resolution–dubbed The Path to Prosperity: Restoring America’s Promise. In addition to the full...
by WHSA | Apr 8, 2011
WHAT: 2011 Wisconsin Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Summer Institute SPONSOR: Wisconsin Alliance for Infant Mental Health (WI-AIMH) WHEN: Thursday, June 16, 2011 WHERE: Best Western Inn on the Park in Madison DESCRIPTION: This Institute will provide...
by WHSA | Apr 7, 2011
WHAT: 15th Annual Birth to Three Institute, “Hand in Hand: Collaborating to Support Our Babies, Toddlers, Families and Communities” SPONSOR: Early Head Start National Resource Center (EHS NRC) WHEN: Monday, June 20 to Thursday, June 23, 2011 WHERE:...
by WHSA | Mar 31, 2011
The Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI) has updated its Teaching Tools for Young Children (TTYC) with challenging behaviors to included strategies and materials for use with toddlers. TTYC gives teachers practical...
by WHSA | Mar 30, 2011
In the latest, Winter 2011 issue of Pathways, a magazine on poverty, inequality, and social policy from the Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality, scholars examine poverty and the effects of deprivation on blood, the brain, and the body. In the...
by WHSA | Mar 28, 2011
On March 25, Joint Finance Committee (JFC) leadership announced the JFC will hold four public hearings on the 2011-13 state budget from April 7 through April 13. The four meetings will be held on the following days in the following cities: Thursday, April 7 in...
by WHSA | Mar 23, 2011
WHAT: 2011 CAPLAW National Training Conference SPONSOR: Community Action Program Legal Services, Inc. (CAPLAW) WHEN: Wednesday, June 15 to Friday, June 17, 2011 WHERE: Minneapolis Marriott City Center in Minneapolis, MN DESCRIPTION: Community Action Agencies (CAAs),...