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Head Start State Collaboration Offices Alabama Linda Hampton Director Phone: 334-223-0536 Fax: 334-223-0712 Email: Linda.Hampton@dca.alabama.gov Website: www.dca.alabama.gov Alabama Head Start-State Collaboration Office Alabama Department of Children's Affairs 2 North Jackson Street Suite 602 Montgomery, AL 36104 Alaska Paul Sugar Director Phone: 907-465-4862 Fax: 907-465-2806 Email: paul.sugar@alaska.gov Alaska Head Start-State Collaboration Office Department of Education & Early Development: 801 W. 10th Street, Suite 200 P.O. Box 110500 Juneau, AK 99811-0500 American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Brian D.F. Richmond Director Phone: 202-884-8609 Fax: 202-884-8660 Email: brichmon@aed.org Website: www.ece.aed.org/projects/naian.html National American Indian/Alaska Native Head Start Collaboration Office Academy for Educational Development 1875 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Suite N-1035 Washington, DC 20009-5721 Arizona Connie Shorr Director Phone: 602-542-3199 Fax: 602-542-4644 Email: cshorr@az.gov Website: http://gocyf.az.gov/Children/SP_AHSCO.asp Arizona Head Start-State Collaboration Office Division for Children Governor Office for Children, Youth and Families 1700 West Washington Street Suite 101 Phoenix, AZ 85007 Arkansas Ann Patterson Director Phone: 501-371-0740 Fax: 501-370-9109 Email: ann@arheadstart.org Website: www.arheadstart.org Arkansas Head Start-State Collaboration Office 1400 West Markham Street Suite 406 Little Rock, AR 72201 California Nancy Remley Director Phone: 916-446-7349 Fax: 916-323-6853 Email: nremley@cde.ca.gov Website: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/chssco.asp Mike Zito Coordinator Phone: 916-323-9727 Fax: 916-323-6853 Email: mzito@cde.ca.gov California Head Start-State Collaboration Office California Department of Education Child Development Division 1430 N Street, Suite 3410 Sacramento, CA 95814 Colorado Elizabeth Groginsky Director Phone: 303-866-3390 Fax: 303-866-5469 Email:Elizabeth.Groginsky@state.co.us Website: http://www.colorado.gov/ltgovernor/ Colorado Head Start State Collaboration Office Office of the Lieutenant Governor Chief of Staff 130 State Capitol Denver, CO 80203 Connecticut Grace Whitney Director Phone: 860-424-5066 Fax: 860-424-4960 Email: grace.whitney@po.state.ct.us Website: http://www.headstart.state.ct.us Connecticut Head Start-State Collaboration Office Department of Social Services 25 Sigourney Street Hartford, CT 06106 Delaware April Hill-Addison Director Phone: 302-735-4210 Fax: 302-739-2388 Email: aaddison@doe.k12.de.us Website:http://www.doe.k12.de.us/infosuites/students_family/hs/about.shtml Delaware Head Start-State Collaboration Office State of Delaware Department of Education Improvement and Assistance Branch, Townsend Building, 401 Federal Street Dover, DE 19901-3639 District of Columbia Aisha Ferrell Director Phone: 202-727-0164 Fax: 202-727-5218 Email: aisha.ferrell@dc.gov Website: www.osse.dc.gov Head Start Collaboration Office Office of Early Childhood Education Office of the State Superintendent of Education 717-14th St. NW Washington, DC 20025 Florida Lilli J. Copp Director Phone: 850-921-3467 Fax: 850-488-7099 Email: lilli.copp@flaawi.com Website: www.floridaheadstart.org Florida Head Start State Collaboration Office The Holland Building 600 South Calhoun Street, Suite 202 Tallahassee, FL 32399-4143 Georgia Ms. Janice M. Haker Director Phone: 404-651-7425 Fax: 770-342-3138 Email: janice.haker@decal.ga.gov Website: www.decal.ga.gov Georgia Head Start Collaboration Office Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning 10 Park Place SE Suite 600 Atlanta, GA 30303 Hawaii Ms. Christine Jackson Director Phone: 808-586-5240 Fax:808-586-5180 Email: cjackson@dhs.hawaii.gov Website: www.hawaiiheadstart.org Hawaii Head Start Collaboration Office Hawaii Department of Human Services Benefit, Employment, and Support Services Division 820 Mililani Street Suite 606 Honolulu, HI 96813-2936 Idaho Carolyn Kiefer Director Phone: 208-334-4919 Fax: 208-332-7330 Email: kieferc@dhw.idaho.gov Website: www.earlychildhood.dhw.idaho.gov Idaho Head Start State Collaboration Office Idaho Department of Health and Welfare 450 W State Street Boise, ID 83720 Illinois Gina Ruther Director Phone: 618-583-2083 Fax: 618-583-2091 Email: gina.ruther@illinois.gov Website: www.ilheadstart.org; www.ilearlychildhoodcollab.org Illinois Department of Human Services Head Start-State Collaboration & Programs Bureau of Child Care & Development 10 Collinsville Avenue, Suite 203 East St. Louis, IL 62201 Indiana Susan Lightle Director Phone: 317-233-6837 Fax: 317-233-6093 Email: susan.lightle@fssa.in.gov Indiana Head Start State Collaboration Office Bureau of Child Development Division of Family Resources 402 West Washington Street W386-MS02 Indianapolis, IN 46204 Iowa Thomas Rendon Director Phone: 515-242-6024 Fax: 515-242-6019 Email: Tom.Rendon@Iowa.gov Website: www.iowa.gov/educate/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1151&Itemid=1536 Iowa Head Start-State Collaboration Office Iowa Department of Education Bureau of Early Childhood Services Grimes State Office Building, East 14th Street & Grand Des Moines, IA 50319-0146 Kansas Carrie Hastings Director Phone: 785-368-6354 Fax: 785-296-0146 Email: carrie.hastings@srs.ks.gov Website: http://www.srskansas.org/ISD/ees/childcare_hs_coll.htm Kansas Head Start-State Collaboration Office Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Docking State Office Building 915 Southwest Harrison, Room 681 West Topeka, KS 66612 Kentucky Mr. Earl Trevor Director Phone: 502-564-8341 Fax: 502-564-1984 Email: earl.trevor@education.ky.gov Kentucky Head Start-State Collaboration Office Kentucky Department of Education 500 Mero Street, 1st Floor Frankfort, KY 40601 Louisiana Mr. Kahree A. Wahid Director Phone: 225-342-1292 Fax: 225-219-4248 Email: kwahid@dss.state.la.us Louisiana State Collaboration Office Department Social Services 627 N. 4th Street Room 1-312 Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Maine Ms. Patti Wooley Acting Director Phone: 207-624-7957 Fax: 207-287-6156 Email: Patti.Wooley@maine.gov Website: www.maine.gov/dhhs/ocfs/ec/occhs/index.shtml Maine Head Start-State Collaboration Office Office of Child Care and Head Start State House Station #11 2 Anthony Avenue Augusta, ME 04333-0011 Maryland Ms. Linda Zang Director Phone: 410-767-0140 Fax: 410-333-6226 Email: lzang@msde.state.md.us Website: www.mdk12.org/instruction/ensure/readiness/headstart.html Head Start State Collaboration Office Maryland State Department of Education Division of Early Childhood Development 200 W. Baltimore Street, 10th Floor Baltimore, MD 21201 Massachusetts Sherri Killins Acting Director, Head Start-State Collaboration Office Commissioner, Department of Early Education and Care Phone:617-988-66007 Fax:617-988-2451 Email:sherri.killins@massmail.state.ma.us Website: www.mass.gov/EEC Ms Jennifer Tina Amaya-Thompson Assistant Director Phone:617-988-6634 Fax: 617-988-2451 Email: Jennifer.amaya@massmail.state.ma.us Website: www.mass.gov/EEC Massachusetts Head Start- State Collaboration Department of Early Education Care 51 Sleeper Street 4th floor Boston, MA 02210 Michigan Mr. Jeremy Reuter Director Phone: 517-371-9000 ext. 219 Fax: 517-371-9080 Email: reuterj@michigan.gov Michigan Head Start-State Collaboration Office, MI DHHS Early Childhood Investment Corporation 221 N. Pine Street Lansing, MI 48933 Migrant & Seasonal Head Start Programs Ms. Guadaloupe Cuesta Director Phone: 202-884-8005 Fax: 202-884-8660 Email: gcuesta@aed.org Website: www.ece.aed.org/l National MIgrant and Seasonal Head Start Collaboration Office Academy for Educational Development 1875 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Suite N-1034 Washington, DC 20009-5721 Minnesota Ms. Mary Vanderwert Director Phone: 651-582-8463 Fax: 651-797-1610 Email: Mary.Vanderwert@state.mn.us Website: http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/Learning_Support/ Early_Learning_Services/Early_Childhood_Programs/Head_Start/index.html Early Learning Services Minnesota Department of Education 1500 Highway 36 West Roseville, MN 55113-4266 Mississippi Ms. Holly Spivey Director Phone: 601-576-2021 Fax: 601-576-2791 Email: hspivey@governor.state.ms.us Website: http://www.governorbarbour.com/links/headstart.html Mississippi Head Start-State Collaboration Office Office of the Governor 550 High St., 18th Floor PO Box 139 Jackson, MS 39205 Missouri Ms. Stacey Owsley Director Phone: 573-884-3080 Fax: 573-884-0598 Email: owsleys@missouri.edu Website: www.moheadstart.org Ms Carolyn Stemmons Assistant Director Phone:573-884-0579 Fax: 573-884-0598 Email: stemmonsc@missouri.edu Website: www.moheadstart.org Missouri Head Start-State Collaboration Office Center for Family Policy and Research University of Missouri Rock Quarry Center, 1400 Rock Quarry Road Columbia, MO 65211-3280 Montana Ms. Mary Jane Standaert Director Phone: 406-444-0589 Fax: 406-444-2547 Email: mjstandaert@mt.gov Website: www.headstartmt.org Head Start/State Collaboration Office Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems P.O. Box 202925 111 N. Jackson, 5th fl Helena, MT 59620-2925 Nebraska Ms. Eleanor Kirkland Director Phone: 402-471-3501 Fax: 402-471-0117 Email: Eleanor.Kirkland@nebraska.gov Website: www.nde.state.ne.us/ech/HSSCO.html Head Start-State Collaboration Office Nebraska Department of Education 301 Centennial Mall South P.O. Box 94987 Lincoln, NE 68509-4987 Nevada Ms. Margot Chappel Director Phone: 775-684-4195 Fax: 775-684-4010 Email: mchappel@dhhs.nv.gov Website: http://www.dhhs.nv.gov/HeadStart.htm Head Start-State Collaboration Office Office of the Director, DHHS 4126 Technology Way Suite 100 Carson City, NV 89706 New Hampshire Ms. Debra Nelson Director Phone: 603-271-7190 Fax: 603-271-7982 Email: debra.j.nelson@dhhs.state.nh.us Website: www.dhhs.state.nh.us/DHHS/DCYF/default.htm Head Start-State Collaboration Office Division for Children, Youth and Families 129 Pleasant Street Concord, NH 03301-6505 New Jersey Ms Suzanne Burnette Director Phone: 609-777-2074 Fax: 609-777-0967 Email: suzanne.burnette@doe.state.nj.us Website: http://www.state.nj.us/education/ New Jersey Head Start-State Collaboration Office NJ Department of Education PO Box 500 100 Riverview Plaza Trenton, NJ 08625-0500 New Mexico Karen Ziegler Phone: 505-827-6614 Fax: 505-476-0490 Email: Karen.Ziegler@state.nm.us Website: www.newmexicokids.org New Mexico Head Start-State Collaboration Office Department of Children, Youth and Families PERA Building, Room 116 B P.O. Drawer 5160 Santa Fe, NM 87502-5160 New York Mr. Robert G. Frawley Director Phone: 518-473-8081 Fax: 518-473-5768 Email: bob.frawley@ccf.state.ny.us Website: http://www.ccf.state.ny.us/initiatives/headstarthome.htm New York State-Head Start Collaboration Project Council on Children and Families 52 Washington Street, West Building Suite 99 Rensselaer, NY 12144 North Carolina Mr. Khari Garvin Director Phone: 919-431-2005 Fax: 919-855-6840 Email: khari.garvin@ncmail.net Website: http://www.osr.nc.gov/HeadStart North Carolina Head Start-State Collaboration Office Office of School Readiness 2075 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-2075 North Dakota Ms. Linda E. Rorman Director Phone: 701-328-1711 Fax: 701-328-3538 Email: lrorman@nd.gov Website: www.nd.gov/dhs/services/childfamily/headstart/ Head Start-State Collaboration Office 600 East Boulevard Avenue Dept 325 Bismarck, ND 58505-0250 Ohio Mr. James A. Scott, Jr. Director Phone: 614-466-0224 Fax: 614-728-2338 Email: james.scott@ode.state.oh.us Head Start State Collaboration Office Ohio Department of Education 25 South Front Street Mail Stop 305 Columbus, OH 43215 Oklahoma Ms. Kay C. Floyd Director Phone: 405-949-1495 Fax: 405-949-0955 Email: kfloyd@okacaa.org Website: www.okacaa.org Oklahoma Head Start-State Collaboration Office OKACAA 2800 N.W. 36th Street Suite 221 Oklahoma City, OK 73112 Oregon Ms. Dell Ford Director Phone: 503-947-5810 Fax: 503-378-5156 Email: dell.ford@state.or.us Website: http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/page/?id=1404 Oregon Head Start-State Collaboration Office Oregon Department of Education Public Service Building 255 Capitol Street, NE Salem, OR 97310-0203 Pennsylvania Ms. Tracey Campanini Early Childhood Project Manager Phone: 717-213-2066 Fax: 717-213-0584 Email: tracam@berksiu.org Website: www.pakeys.org Head Start-State Collaboration Office The Pennsylvania Key 301 Market Street 9th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101-2224 Ms. Sue Mitchell Director Phone: 717-787-7489 Fax: 717-783-8230 Email: susmitchel@state.pa.us Head Start State Collaboration Office Pennsylvania Department of Education 333 Market Street 6th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333 Puerto Rico Mr. Edwin Curbelo Rodriguez Director Phone: 787-721-7000 ext. 4011, 4012, 4064, 4053 Fax: 787-725-3424 Email: ecurbelo@fortaleza.gobierno.pr Puerto Rico Head Start-State Collaboration Office Office of the Governor La Fortaleza, Validad de Vida P.O. Box 9020082 San Juan, PR 00902-0082 Rhode Island Mr. Lawrence Pucciarelli Director Phone: 401-462-3071 Fax: 401-462-6878 Email: lpucciar@dhs.ri.gov Rhode Island Head Start-State Collaboration Office Department of Human Services Louis Pasteur Building 600 New London Avenue Cranston, RI 02920 South Carolina Ms. Mary Lynne Diggs Director Phone: 803-898-2550 Fax: 803-898-4458 Email: Mary.Diggs@dss.sc.gov Website: www.sc-headstart.org; www.scacap.org South Carolina Head Start-State Collaboration Office South Carolina Department of Social Services 1535 Confederate Avenue 3rd floor Columbia, SC 29202 South Dakota Rayne Dosch Director Phone: 605-773-4640 Fax: 605-773-3782 Email:rayne.dosch@state.sd.us Website: http://doe.sd.gov/.oess/ECS/headstart/index.asp South Dakota Head Start-State Collaboration Office Department of Education 700 Governors Drive Pierre, SD 57501 Tennessee Ms. Janet Coscarelli Director Phone: 615-741-4849 Fax: 615-532-4989 Email: Janet.Coscarelli@tn.gov Website: www.tennessee.gov/education/headstart; www.tnheadstart.org Tennessee Head Start-State Collaboration Office 9th Floor, Andrew Johnson Tower 710 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 Texas LaShonda Brown Director Phone: 713-500-3835 Fax: 713-500-3820 Email:lashonda.brown@uth.tmc.edu Website: http://cli.uth.tmc.edu/our-programs/program-overview/TX-head-start/ Texas Head Start -State Collaboration Office The Children’s Learning Institute University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 7000 Fannin Street UCT 1920-5 Houston, TX 77030 Utah Ms. Janna Forsgren Director Phone: 801-538-9312 Fax: 801-538-9409 Website: jannaforsgren@utah.gov Utah Head Start -State Collaboration Office Utah Department of Health, Division of Family Health and Preparedness Maternal and Child Health Bureau P.O. Box 142001 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2001 Vermont Ms. K.C. Whiteley Director Phone: 802-241-2705 Fax: 802-241-1220 Email: kc.whiteley@ahs.state.vt.us Vermont Head Start-State Collaboration Office DCF/Child Development Division 103 South Main Street, 2 North Waterbury, VT 05671-0204 Virginia Ms. Denise Branscome Director Phone: 804-726-7807 Fax: 804-726-7655 Email: denise.branscome@dss.virginia.gov Website: www.dss.virginia.gov/family/cc/headstart.html; www.headstartva.org Head Start State Collaboration Office Office of Early Childhood Development Virginia Department of Social Services 801 East Main Street, 8th floor Richmond, VA 23219-2901 Virgin Islands A Head Start State Collaboration Office has not been established in the Virgin Islands. Washington Ms. Kelli Bohanon Director Phone: 360-725-4940 Fax: 360-413-3482 Email: kelli.bohanon@del.wa.gov Website: www.del.wa.gov/partnerships/head-start/ Head Start -State Collaboration Office Department of Early Learning P.O. Box 40970 Olympia, WA 98504-0970 West Virginia Ms. Traci Dalton Director Phone: 304-558-4638 Fax: 304-558-8800 Email: Traci.L.Dalton@wv,gov Website: http://www.wvheadstart.org/ WV Head Start State Collaboration Office WV Dept of Health and Human Services, Bureau for Children and Families 350 Capitol Street, Room B-18 Charleston, WV 25301 Wisconsin Linda Leonhart Director Phone: 608-261-2137 Fax: 608-267-7952 Email: linda.leonhart@dwd.state.wi.u Wisconsin Head Start State Collaboration Office Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development P.O. Box 7946 Madison, WI 53707-7946 Wyoming Mr. Rick Hufnagel Director Phone: 307-766-2454 Fax: 307-766-2549 Email: rhufnage@uwyo.edu Website: www.uwyo.edu/wind/headstart Head Start State Collaboration Office University of Wyoming/Wyoming Institute for Disabilities Dept. 4298 1000 E University Ave Laramie, WY 82071

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