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Early Childhood
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Quality
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  • Jun
    25
    CT Leadership Academy in Early Intervention
    UConn UCEDD 270 Farmington Ave Farmington Suite 181
    ALL DAY

    The goal of the CT Leadership Academy is to create leaders in early childhood intervention who will provide innovation and sustained leadership to the CT Part C and Part B (619) system under IDEA. The content of the program focuses on competencies that are illustrated by speakers and learning activities. 

  • Jul
    7
    Early Intervention Specialist Program
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    ALL DAY

    The Interdisciplinary Training for Early Intervention Professionals Specialist Program (EISP) is a personnel preparation grant. The focus of the program is aimed to increase the number of qualified personnel across disciplines who currently provide services in the Connecticut Birth to Three (IDEA Part C) system.

  • Jul
    30
    CT Leadership Academy for Early Intervention
    UConn UCEDD 270 Farmington Ave Farmington Suite 181
    ALL DAY

    The goal of the CT Leadership Academy is to create leaders in early childhood intervention who will provide innovation and sustained leadership to the CT Part C and Part B (619) system under IDEA. The content of the program focuses on competencies that are illustrated by speakers and learning activities. 

  • Oct
    7
    2026 Candidates’ Forum on Disability Issues
    Bristol Event Center 112 Century Drive Bristol, CT 06010
    ALL DAY

    Save the date! More information to come 

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ECIPC and the Division for Early Childhood (DEC) are excited to kick off the inaugural ECI Personnel Camp. This morning, we welcomed "campers" for a few days of community, shared reflection, and well-being. See you next year! ... See MoreSee Less

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Yesterday, June 22, we celebrated the 27th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Olmstead v. Lois Curtis decision! In 1999, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of co-plaintiffs Lois Curtis and Elaine Wilson. The court decided that the unnecessary institutionalization of people with disabilities is a violation of civil rights. The ruling called for state and local governments to develop more services and opportunities for disabled individuals and to provide these services “in the most integrated setting appropriate to the needs of qualified individuals with disabilities.” This was a landmark case that affirmed that people with disabilities are valuable members of their communities and that it is inhumane and discriminatory to shut disabled people away in institutions to access necessary healthcare. ... See MoreSee Less

Yesterday, June 22,

Netflix debuted the award-winning drama film Color Book on June 19, 2026. The film centers on the bond between a single Black father and his son with Down syndrome. It stars 14-year-old Jeremiah Daniels, an actor with Down syndrome making his major film debut, alongside Will Catlett.
You can watch the movie on Netflix. You can also learn more about the project and Jeremiah's advocacy through Colorado Public Radio. www.cpr.org/show-segment/as-color-book-premieres-on-netflix-we-catch-up-with-the-aurora-boy-who-s...
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