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Greetings from Great Start Detroit/Wayne County! We hope you enjoy our April Newsletter!


Questions or comments?

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The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)  celebrates the Week of the Young Child April 1-7,2023.


This celebration celebrates early learning, young children, their teachers, families and communities. So what is the Week of the Young Child? Click Here to learn more and find resources.

 

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Michigan.gov offers excellent information for providers and families.  Learn more about autism, services and much more.  


The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) also offers families an abundance information, resources and services. Learn more Here. 


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Check your child's developmental milestones by completing a quick and simple screening online with Help Me Grow.  Get Started Here

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We wanted to share this upcoming advocacy day opportunity with those of you in the early childhood/K-12 space. If you're an interested parent, caregiver, or public school advocate, register below for the Michigan Education Justice Coalition's event on April 25th in Lansing. Feel free to share with your networks. 

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Save the Date! 

Our next quarterly Talking is Teaching training is coming to DOWNRIVER! Registration and additional details will be released soon. If you have any questions,please email Carmen Colón at carmen@greatstartwayne.org!


Watch the Great Start Events webpage for registration and details coming soon.   Great Start Events

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Community Mini-Grants Program Open

This year’s first cycle of Community Mini-Grants is now open with applications being accepted through April 23. Recipients will be announced in May. To apply or learn more visit this link. If you are interested in oral health materials, such as toothbrushes, please apply to our in-kind donation program.

International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY)   is a non-profit organization representing an international network of people worldwide who are committed to bringing books and children together.  Learn More

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Don't forget to visit the Great Start Detroit/Wayne County Webpage.  It is updated daily with current help, fun, resources, events and so much more.  If you have any comments, please sent them to feedback@greatstartwayne.org
 

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