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Registration is open for the next QCIT Training if you could pass this on to the recipients.   Registration is open for the next Region VII Quality of Caregiver-Child Interactions for Infants & Toddlers (QCIT) Observation Certification Training (QCT), January 22-25, 2024, (see attached for details). The MO Head Start Association (MHSA) is hosting this virtual event ...Continue Reading...

Region VII Program Benefit Complimentary Training Opportunities offered at no cost by Bukaty Companies, a R7HSA Premiere Sponsor. Check out the 2024 schedule of benefit sessions being offered at no charge to Region VII Head Start Programs!

Region VII TTA is pleased to announce an opportunity for Site Managers! The Rally will be March 7, 2024 from 9:00-11:30 and will be conducted via Zoom. Region VII TTA Early Childhood Specialists will facilitate a discussion around related Head Start/EHS information and resources. Participants will be encouraged to ask questions and will have time ...Continue Reading...

Join peers and colleagues for an open forum designed to give Region VII programs a platform to share and discuss personal experiences in working with and supporting children with challenging behaviors that escalate to an extreme level while striving to provide a loving, safe and healthy learning environment for everyone. This session is designed as ...Continue Reading...

  2024 Region VII Management Acceleration Program (MAP) Virtual Training Series The Region VII Management Acceleration Program (MAP) is a training program that provides Head Start/Early Head Start Directors and Managers with a solid foundation of Head Start principles and management practices in each of the Head Start content areas. The purpose of MAP is ...Continue Reading...

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Where the "Heartland and Heart Work" intersect! REGISTER TODAY! Participant Registration Link June 4—6, 2024 (6/3 reserved for pre-track sessions) Sheraton Hotel at the Overland Park, KS Convention Center   Plan to join peers and colleagues as we come together and experience an interactive collaborative week of professional development opportunities with sessions designed to promote ...Continue Reading...