Center for the Improvement of Child Caring National Partnership Campaign to Find and Help Young Children with Special Needs NPC1

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring The National Partnership Campaign Partnerships with Numerous Individuals and Organizations Use of Online CICC Discovery Tool™ and Referral System as a Central Part of the Campaign User Fees to Support the Availability of The CICC Discovery Tool and Referral System NPC2

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring User Fees $14.95 – One Time Use of The CICC Discovery Tool™ and Referral System for a Specific Child $24.95 – Unlimited Use for One Year for a Specific Child to Keep Current on the Child’s Development NPC3

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Benefits of Using The CICC Discovery Tool and Referral System Age-Appropriate Skill Development What Behaviors are Potential Problems Risk Conditions Immediate Feedback Printable Results Pages Referrals and Practical Information 10% Discounts on Books and Videos NPC4

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Two Types of Partnerships Co-Sponsoring Partnerships for Organizations Encourager Partnerships for Organizations and Individuals NPC5

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Who Can Become Partners? Child Advocates Child Psychiatrists Child Psychologists Childbirth Educators Child Care Centers Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies Child Disability Organizations Child Guidance Clinics Child Health and Disability Prevention Providers Child Welfare Departments and Agencies Civic and Cultural Groups Community-Based Organizations Early Intervention Agencies NPC6

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Who Can Become Partners? (cont…) Early Intervention Specialists Employee Assistance Programs Family Child Care Homes Family Resource Centers Family Service Organizations Family Support Agencies First 5 Commissions Grandparents Head Start Agencies Health Departments Health Insurance Plans Health Maintenance Organizations Hospitals Marriage and Family Therapists Mental Health Clinics NPC7

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Military Bases National Organizations Parenting Instructors Parent Organizations Parenting Magazines Parenting Program Developers and Publishers Parenting Websites Social Workers Regional Centers Religious Organizations Pediatricians Pharmaceutical Firms Preschools Private Practices Public and Private Schools Service Clubs Special Needs Organizations Wellness Centers Work and Family Programs Universal Preschool Programs YMCA/YWCA Who Can Become Partners? (cont…) NPC8

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Co-Sponsoring Partnerships They pay a reduced user fee so that their members, clients, patients, staff, customers or subscribers can use the Tool free-of-charge. Their members use the Tool through on which their logo or name appears. The Tool can be further customized for Co- Sponsoring Partners (language, referrals, etc.) For Organizations and Companies NPC9

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Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Encourager Partnerships They encourage parents to use the Tool at Parents pay the regular user fees. Partners receive $4 if parent takes Tool one time and $6 if they sign up for one year’s usage. They encourage organizations to become Co-Sponsoring Partners Organization pays user fees (reduced) so their members use Tool for free Partners receive five percent of fees paid by the organization For Both Individuals and Organizations NPC11

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Encourager Partner Activities Personal Conversations and Calls Distribution of Special Discovery Tool Brochure for Encourager Partners Press Release, News and Newsletter Stories Community Presentations Link form Their Websites to NPC12

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring The Encourager Partner Kit How to Become a Successful Encourager Partner with the Center for the Improvement of Child Caring in the National Partnership Campaign to Find and Help Young Children with Special Needs NPC13

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Benefits to Partners and Society Partners become affiliated with CICC, a nationally respected parent education organization, in helping parents, families and communities to be… More effective in raising children Better able to identify and help children with disabilities and other special needs early in life. In helping to accomplish these important goals, partners also: Reduce the human suffering that occurs when these children are not helped early, and Help to save millions of dollars that are being spent on treating and managing these children later in life. NPC14

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring How to Become a Partner You can apply online at Otherwise, complete the Discovery Tool Partner Application on the back of your brochure and return it to CICC via mail or fax. NPC15

Center for the Improvement of Child Caring Using The CICC Discovery Tool and Referral System NPC16 General Usewww.ciccparenting.org Encourager Partnerwww.ciccencourager.org Co-Sponsor Partnerwww.ciccdiscoverytool.org