ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REMINDERS: * THIS MEETING WILL BE RECORDED, THE * ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY MUTED. RECORDING WILL BE AVAILABLE AT WWW.FIRSTUP.ORG/COVID-19 BY END OF DAY. *QUESTIONS FOR SPEAKERS SHOULD BE SHARED IN THE CHAT BOX. Agenda: 9:00 Welcome + OCDEL & ELRC Updates 9:30 Funding Update SEPECC Meeting 9:40 Advocacy Skill Building 10:00 Racial and Social Justice Tuesday, September 15 , 2020 10:10 Community Partner Updates 10:30 Self-Care Moment 10:35 Wrap Up 10:45 – 11:00 Break Out Groups Meeting will begin at 9:00.
KAREN GRIMM-THOMAS C-KGRIMMTH@PA.GOV DIANE GETZINGER - PHILADELPHIA DGETZINGER@CARINGPEOPLEALLIANCE.ORG Updates from ANGIE SOMOGYI – BUCKS ASOMOGYI@CSCINC.ORG OCDEL and BETSY VASSALLO – CHESTER BVASSALLO@PHMC.ORG ELRCs MAGGIE JOHNSON – MONTGOMERY MJOHNSON2@MONTCOPA.ORG TAMMY JOLAOSO – DELAWARE TJOLAOSO@PHMC.ORG
Funding Update
Advocacy Skill Building
TAKE ACTION- URGE CONGRESS TO SAVE CHILD CARE HTTPS://WWW.VOTERVOICE.N ET/NAEYC/CAMPAIGNS/7711 6/RESPOND
2020 CENSUS Census closes September 30 SE PA 60-80% responded EVERYONE counts!
GET OUT THE VOTE Important dates: October 19- voter registration closes October 27 & 30- application closes for mail in ballots November 3- ELECTION DAY
ADVOCACY EVENTS
Full report available here: https://www.dhs.pa.gov/coronavirus/Documents/PA_COVID_IMPACT_FINAL.pdf
PENNSYLVANIA'S CHILD CARE CRISIS: A VIRTUAL PUBLIC FORUM Wednesday – 9/16 – 10:00 EST Featured speakers include: Dr. Philip Sirinides, Penn State Gene Barr, President and CEO, Pennsylvania Chamber of Business Industry Q & A with panelists and members of Congress
www.senatorsharifstreet.com/LIVE
Racial and Social Justice
PROGRAM SPOTLIGHT: FIRST UP Jillian Best Adler jillian.adler@firstup.org
COMMUNITY PARTNER UPDATES Nikki Lee Philadelphia Department Jillian Best Adler, Ashley of Public Health Haneiko, Becca Tyrrell First Up Vanessa Caracoza Philly Counts
JILLIAN BEST ADLER FIRST UP JILLIAN.ADLER@FIRSTUP.ORG
ASHLEY HANEIKO FIRST UP ASHLEY.HANEIKO@FIRSTUP.ORG
FIRST UP’S FREE RECORDED WEBINARS Here are the steps to find First Up’s free recorded webinars: Here are a list of the topics for your review: Go to the PA Keys Registry calendar here: Bucket Filling 1. o https://www.papdregistry.org/v7/trainings/search Mindful Families o Type the title (it doesn’t have to be the full title) of 2. Stress Management for the ECE Practitioner o the webinar in the Course Title box on the left-hand side. Out of the Box Ideas for the Block Center o Scroll down and click “Search”. 3. Out of the Box Ideas for the Block Center o From here you will see the free recorded webinar 4. Out of the Box Ideas for the Library Center o that you searched for. You will be prompted to log into the PA Keys website once you click “Register”. Out of the Box Ideas for the Math Center o Once you register you will see the YouTube link. Out of the Box Ideas for the Music Center o Once you complete the webinar please email the 5. Out of the Box Ideas for the Science Center instructor for credit. o Out of the Box Ideas for the Writing Center o
NIKKI LEE PHILADELPHIA DEPT. OF PUB HEALTH NIKKI.LEE@PHILA.GOV
Becoming a Breastfeeding Friendly Childcare Program Nikki Lee RN, BSN, MS, CCE, IBCLC, CIMI, ANLC, CKC, RYT PQAS Certified Specialty Discipline Instructor Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Division of Maternal, Child and Family Health
Philadelphia is a Baby-Friendly™ city. nleeguitar@gmail.com 2020 20
2006 39% Breastfeeding initiation rates 2019 83% 21
Hospitals are helping families who want to breastfeed. Breastfeeding rates are going up. Workplaces have breastfeeding policies.
You can support the breastfeeding relationship when the baby is in your program. Nikki.Lee@phila.gov Philadelphia Department of Public Health 23
Becoming a Breastfeeding Friendly Childcare Program FREE: 2 Pennsylvania Quality Assurance System (PQAS) credits : • How to prepare, store and feed breastmilk. • Safe milk preparation and storage techniques as recommended by the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine • The benefits of breastfeeding to mothers, babies and their families. WHEN? A 2 Hour VIRTUAL Workshop can be scheduled at your agency . WHO TO CONTACT? Email: nikki.lee@phila.gov
BECCA TYRRELL FIRST UP REBECCA.TYRRELL@FIRSTUP.ORG
The first 100 registrations received by Friday come with a reusable mask and a chance to win! These conferences are open to all early educators! Register by Friday to be entered win one of five $50 Amazon gift cards!
VANESSA CARACOZA PHILLY COUNTS VANESSA.CARACOZA@PHILA.GOV
THE 2020 CENSUS WILL IMPACT THE 2020 CENSUS WILL IMPACT THE 2020 CENSUS WILL IMPACT PHILLY PHILLY FOR THE NEXT 10 YEARS FOR THE NEXT 10 YEARS FOR THE NEXT 10 YEARS PHILLY for every person counted, Philly gets support for: PUBLIC ROADS & FOOD N C A T I O HEALTHCARE E D U SAFETY HIGHWAYS SUPPORT 10 minutes = $ 21 , 000 x next 10 years WHY? Representation matters! People = power Responding to the census helps decision makers know where to send necessary investment and resources. HOW? Participate online , by phone , or using the paper form Respond in any of the 13 languages offered at 2020census.gov, or by phone at 1-844-330-2020. Or use the paper form you should have received in the mail. Your response is 100% confidential. WHO? Every person counts ! You should count every person living in your household on your census form. Don't forget your roommates or your baby ! 2020 2020 If you live in Philly, you count in Philly CENSUS CENSUS regardless of where you came from, or how long you've been here.
EL CENSO 2020 IMPACTARÁ LOS EL CENSO 2020 IMPACTARÁ LOS LOS EL CENSO 2020 IMPACTARÁ PRÓXIMOS 10 AÑOS DE PRÓXIMOS 10 AÑOS DE PHILLY PHILLY PHILLY PRÓXIMOS 10 AÑOS DE por cada persona que se cuenta, Philly recibe dinero para: SEGURIDAD CALLES Y ASISTENCIA N C A C I Ó SALUD E D U PÚBLICA CARRETERAS DE COMIDA 10 minutos = $ 21 , 000 x próximos 10 años ¿POR QUÉ? ¡ Tu representación cuenta ! Gente = poder Responder al censo ayuda a las autoridades a tomar decisiones sobre donde enviar recursos e inversiones. ¿CÓMO? Por internet , por teléfono , o con el cuestionario en papel Responde en español yendo a 2020census.gov, o por teléfono llamando al 1-844-468-2020. O usa el cuestionario en papel que debes haber recibido por correo. Tu respuesta es 100% confidencial. ¿QUIÉNES? ¡ Todos contamos ! Cuenta a todas las personas que viven en tu hogar. ¡No olvides de contar a tus roommates o a tu bebé ! CENSO CENSO Si vives en Philly, tú cuentas en Philly 2020 2020 sin importar de donde vengas, o cuánto tiempo has estado aquí.
THE IMPORTANCE OF SELF-CARE Take a break from Exercise. Smile and laugh. the stressor. Get social Meditate. support.
SELF-CARE MOMENT LISA LAOYE FIRST UP LISA.LAOYE@FIRSTUP.ORG
SEPECC CALL RESOURCES AND PRESENTERS PRESENTERS: SEPECC STEERING COMMITTEE: Karen Grimm-Thomas - c-kgrimmth@pa.gov Mary Graham, Children’s Village Maddy Malis, FELS Diane Getzinger - dgetzinger@caringpeoplealliance.org Mary Graham - maryg@childrensvillagephila.org Stephanie Bey, City of Philadelphia Tyrone Scott - tyrone.scott@firstup.org Latonta Godboldt, Small Wonders Family Daycare Elizabeth Farwell-Ozer - elizabeth.ozer@firstup.org Shineal Hunter, Family Circle Academy Shirlee Howe - shirleeh@pccy.org Eleanor Levie, National Council of Jewish Women Jackie Groetsch – jackie.groetsch@firstup.org Marykay Mahar, PHMC Jillian Best Adler – jillian.adler@firstup.org Sharon McClafferty, PHMC Ashley Haneiko – ashley.haneiko@firstup.org Minnette Taylor, Minnie Montessori Academy Nikki Lee – nikki.lee@phila.gov Shawn Towey, PACCA Becca Tyrrell – rebecca.tyrrell@firstup.org Jackie Groetsch , First Up Vanessa Caracoza – vanessa.caracoza@phila.gov Elizabeth Ozer , First Up Lisa Laoye – lisa.laoye@firstup.org www.firstup.org/covid-19 To be added to the First Up newsletter e-mail Becca Tyrrell at rebecca.tyrrell@firstup.org
BREAKOUT GROUP DISCUSSION We will break out into randomly assigned small groups for discussion from 10:45-11:00 for all who wish to join. Please discuss the following questions in your small groups. How is reopening going? What’s working well? What’s challenging? What kind of help do you need?
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