Publications

Annual Evaluation Reports

• FY 06-07
• FY 05-06
• FY 05-06 (Appendices)
• FY 04-05
• FY 03-04

Annual Reports

• Annual Report FY 05-06
• Annual Report FY 04-05

Evaluation and Research

• Kickoff Evaluation Workshop Follow-Up Packet. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, May 2003
• Enhancing the Future of Ventura County's Children & Families: A Results-Based Accountability Approach to Evaluation Proposition 10 Funded Initiatives and Programs in Ventura County. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, June 2002
• Evaluation Report: First 5 Ventura County One-Time Funding for the High Impact/High Innovation and Barrier Reduction Initiative. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, June 2003
• School Readiness Critical Pathways. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development and UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families, and Communities
• Neighborhood for Learning Profiles: A description of the 11 communities served by First 5 Ventura County by Ericka Tullis, Pilar Pacheco, and Carol Sutherland. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, March 2004

Targeted Studies

• An Assessment of Ventura County Options and Needs For Progress Toward Preschool for All by Sid Gardner, Iris Alfaro, and Sharon Seidman Milburn. Children and Family Futures. Developed for the Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, March 2004
• Executive Summary of An Assessment of Ventura County Options and Needs For Progress Toward Preschool for All by Sid Gardner, Iris Alfaro, and Sharon Seidman Milburn. Children and Family Futures. Developed for the Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, March 2004
• Kindergarten Transition Study, Special Report by Pilar Pacheco, Ericka Tullis, Marian Everest, Harley Baker and Carol Sutherland. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, May 2004
• Healthy Kids in Ventura County: A look at costs and benefits by Lucien Wulsin Jr. and Megan Hickey. Developed for the Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, 2004
• Opportunities for Improving Development of Children with Special Needs in Ventura County by Moira Inkelas, Kyra Samson, Nicole Garro, Kathryn A. Smith, and Michael Regalado. Developed for the Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, 2004

Education and Training

• ECE LEAD: Early Care and Education Leadership Program. Created through a partnership between the Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development & the Child Care Planning Council, May 2003
• Sharing the Stories: First 5 Ventura County Funded Programs 2002-2003. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, June 2003
  Part 1 (Neighborhood for Learning and Health Initiatives)
  Part 2 (Family Strengthening, Early Care and Education Compensation/Retention Incentive, and Center for Excellence Initiatives)
• Training for Early Care and Education Providers, Parents and Caregivers: An Assessment of Resources and Needs in Ventura County 2002-2003. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, December 2003
• Executive Summary of Training for Early Care and Education Providers, Parents and Caregivers: An Assessment of Resources and Needs in Ventura County 2002-2003. Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Development, January 2004