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The entire staff of T/TAS is solidly grounded in all aspects of Head Start, Early Head Start, and early childhood program operations; however, each of our Specialists also has a unique set of skills and areas of concentration. These speciality designations allow T/TAS to assemble the team of experts that best meets your program's specific training or technical assistance needs.
This list includes both broad service areas related to the Head Start Program Performance Standards and a selection of more specific service areas. If the content area you seek is not listed, please call 800-882-7482 and one of our friendly and helpful service representatives will connect you to the appropriate specialist, or email us at ttas.info@wku.edu.
- Child Health & Development
- Child Health & Safety
- Child Nutrition
- Education & Early Development
- Mental Health
- Health Advisory Committee
- Health Procedures
- Sanitation & Hygiene
- Emergency Procedures
- Early Childhood Disabilities Services
- Dental Services
- Medical Services
Family & Community Partnerships
- Family Partnerships
- Community Partnerships
- Family Goal Setting
- Parent Involvement
- Advisory Committees
- Transition
- Services to Pregnant Women
- Parent Committees
- Volunteer Management
- Family Literacy
Father Involvement and Fatherhood
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Program Design and Management
- Program Governance
- Management Systems
- Human Resources Management
- Facilities, Materials, Equipment
- Program Planning
- Policy Council/Policy Committee
- Recordkeeping
- Communication
- Program Policies & Procedures
- Personnel Policies & Procedures
- Financial Policies & Procedures
- Performance Appraisals
- Transportation
- Computers & Technology
- Strategic Planning
- Fiscal Management
Staff Selection & Training
Board of Directors/Governing Body
Community Assessment
Head Start / Early Head Start
Self-Assessment
Preparing for An On-Site Review
Head Start Performance Standards
Applicable Head Start Regulations
Orientation for New Staff
Home-Based Program Option
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Meet the Staff of T/TAS
The experts on staff at T/TAS represent a number of disciplines and speciality areas. To learn more about each individual and to access email addresses, click on the staff name.
Content Specialists:
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Colleen B. Mendel, Executive Director
Marce Verzaro-O'Brien, Director
Harry W. Bickel, Jr., Health Specialist
Janet Buckley, Special Projects Specialist
Perry Davis, Management Specialist
Eric Dupree, Management Specialist
Gail Elleby, Management Specialist
Robin Gadsden-Dupree, Family & Community Partnership Specialist
Alisa Ghazvini, Assistant Project Director, Florida Quality Initiative
Michael Gramling, Human Development Specialist
Luis Hernandez, Early Childhood Education Specialist
Amy Hood Hooten , Infant-Toddler & Early Childhood Education Specialist
Jennifer Pecot, Family & Community Partnership Specialist
Janie Sailors, Health Specialist
Connie Jo Smith, Instructional Design Specialist
Betsy Thigpen, Early Education & Management Specialist
Christopher Watkins, Management & Finance Specialist
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Project & Administrative Operations Specialists:
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Dennis Angle, Resource Specialist
Mike Hartz, Registrar and Meeting Planner
Holly Hatcher, Project Associate
Janine Keirnan, Project Management Specialist
Susan Morris, Conference/Product Coordinator
Beth O'Brien, Meeting & Conference Planner
Betty Robertson, Fiscal/Personnel Associate
Cynthia Sprouse, Project Associate
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