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Head Start State Collaboration Offices Alabama Marquita Furness Davis Acting Director Phone: 334-353-2700 Fax: 334-353-2701 Email: marquita.davis@dca.alabama.gov Website: http://www.dca.alabama.gov Alabama Head Start State Collaboration Office Alabama Department of Children's Affairs 135 S. Union Street Suite 215 P.O. Box 302755 Montgomery, AL 36130 Alaska Paul S. 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: 202-884-8732 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-1012 Washington, DC 20009-5721 Arizona Amy Corriveau Acting Director Telephone:602-364-1530 Email: Amy.Corriveau@azed.gov Arizona Head Start State Collaboration Office Deputy Associate Superintendent, Early Childhood Education School Effectiveness Division Arizona Department of Education 1535 West Jefferson Street, Bin 5. Phoenix, Arizona 85007 Arkansas Deana Howell Admin Svcs Mgr Phone: 501-371-0740 Email: deanah@arheadstart.org Website: http://www.arheadstart.org Jackie Dedman Director Phone: 501-371-0740 Fax: 501-370-9109 Email: jackied@arheadstart.org Website: http://www.arheadstart.org Arkansas Head Start- State Collaboration Office 1400 West Markham Street Suite 406 Little Rock, AR 72201 California Nancy Remley Director Phone: 916-445-7349 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 Heather Tritten Director Phone: 303-866-4713 Fax: 303-866-5469 Website: http://www.colorado.gov/ltgovernor/ Colorado State Collaboration Office Office of the Lieutenant Governor 130 State Capitol Denver, CO 80203 Connecticut Grace Whitney Director Phone: 860-713-6831 (Temporary only, limited messages) Fax: none Email: grace.whitney@ct.gov Connecticut Head Start State Collaboration Office Connecticut State Department of Education 165 Capital Avenue Hartford, CT 06106 Delaware April Hill-Addison Director Phone: 302-735-4295 Fax: 302-739-7645 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 Suite 200 Dover, DE 19901-3639 District of Columbia Maxine M. Maloney Director Phone: 202-727-0776 Fax: 202-727-5218 Email: maxine.maloney@dc.gov Website: www.osse.dc.gov Head Start State Collaboration Office Division of Early Childhood Education; Office of the State Superintendent of Education 810 First St, NE 4th Floor Washington, DC 20002 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 Janice Haker Director Phone: 404-651-7425 Fax: 770-342-3138 Email: janice.haker@decal.ga.gov Website: http://www.decal.ga.gov Georgia Head Start State Collaboration Office BRIGHT FROM THE START Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning 10 Park Place SE, Suite 600 Hawaii Christine Jackson Director Phone: 808-586-5240 Fax:808-586-5180 Email: cjackson@dhs.hawaii.gov Website: www.hawaiiheadstart.org Hawaii Head Start State Collaboration Office Hawaii Department of Human Services Benefit, Employment, and Support Services Division 820 Mililani Street Suite 606 Honolulu, HI 96813-2936 Idaho Carolyn F. 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 Head Start State Collaboration Office Illinois Department of Human Services 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 Family and Social Services Administration Division of Family Resources 402 West Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 Iowa Thomas Rendon Director Phone: 515-326-5389 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, 400 East 14th Street Des Moines, IA 50319-0146 Kansas Kimberly Kennedy Director Phone: 785-368-6354 Fax: 785-296-0146 Email: Kimberly.kennedy@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 Economic and Employment Support Docking State Office Building 915 Southwest Harrison, Suite 580 West Topeka, KS 66612 Kentucky Earl Trevor Director Phone: 502-782-0201 Fax: 502-564-2410 Email: earl.trevor@ky.gov Kentucky Head Start State Collaboration Office Governor’s Office of Early Childhood 126 Holmes Street Frankfort, KY 40601 Louisiana Kahree A. Wahid Director Phone: 225-342-1292 Fax: 225-219-4248 Email: karee.wahid@la.usgov Louisiana Head Start State Collaboration Office Department Social Services 627 N. 4th Street Room 1-312 Baton Rouge, LA 70802 Maine Patti Woolley Director, Early Childhood Division Phone: 207-624-7901 Fax: 207-287-6156 E-mail: patti.woolley@maine.gov Website: www.maine.gov/dhhs/ocfs/ec/occhs/index.shtml Maine Head Start State Collaboration Office Office of Child and Family Services, DHHS 2 Anthony Avenue, SHS 11 Augusta, ME 04333 Maryland 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 Director Phone: 617-988-6600 Fax: 617-988-2451 Email: sherri.killins@state.ma.us Website: www.eec.state.ma.us Jennifer Tina Amaya-Thompson Assistant Director Phone: 617-988-5534 Fax: 617-988-2451 Email: Jennifer.amaya@massmail.state.ma.us Head Start -State Collaboration Office Department of Early Education and Care 51 Sleeper St. 4th floor Boston, MA 02210 Michigan Jeremy C. 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 Guadalupe Cuesta Director Phone: 202-884-8005 Fax: 202-884-8732 Email: gcuesta@aed.org Website: www.ece.aed.org/lprojects/nms.html National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Collaboration Office Academy for Educational Development 1875 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Suite N-1013 Washington, DC 20009-5721 Minnesota 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 Minnesota Head Start State Collaboration Office Early Learning Services Minnesota Department of Education 1500 Highway 36 West Roseville, MN 55113-4266 Mississippi 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 580 High St., 18th Floor PO Box 139 Jackson, MS 39205 Missouri Stacey Owsley Director Phone: 573-884-3080 Fax: 573-884-0598 Email: owsleys@missouri.edu Website: www.moheadstart.org 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 1400 Rock Quarry Road Columbia, MO 65211-3280 Montana 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 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 Margot Chappel Director Phone: 775-688-7453 Cell: 775-671-2257 Fax: 775-688-2662 Email: mchappel@dhhs.nv.gov Website: http://www.dhhs.nv.gov/HeadStart.htm Head Start Collaboration and Early Childhood Systems Office 560 Mill Street, 2nd floor Reno, Nevada 89502 New Hampshire 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 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: 505-827-4033 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 Robert G. Frawley Director Phone: 518-473-8081 Fax:518-473-7568 Email: bob.frawley@ccf.state.ny.us Website: www.earlychildhood.org New York Head Start State Collaboration Office Council on Children and Families 52 Washington Street, West Building Suite 99 Rensselaer, NY 12144 Patricia Persell Assistant Director Phone: 518-474-9352 Fax: 518-473-2570 Email: Patricia.Persell@ccf.state.ny.us Website: www.earlychildhood.org www.ccf.state.ny.us New York State Head Start Collaboration Office Council on Children and Families 52 Washington Street, Suite 99 West Rensselaer, New York 12144 North Carolina Khari Garvin Director Phone: 919-431-2005 Fax: 919-855-6840 Email: khari.garvin@ncpublicschools.gov Website: http://www.ncprek.nc.gov/HeadStart North Carolina Head Start State Collaboration Office Office of Early Learning NC Department of Public Instruction 2075 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-2075 Lesha Workman Associate Director Phone: 919-981-5384 Fax: 919-855-6840 Email: lesha.workman@ncpublicschools.gov Website: www.ncprek.nc.gov/HeadStart North Carolina Head Start State Collaboration Office Office of Early Learning NC Department of Public Instruction 2075 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-2075 North Dakota Linda E. Rorman Director Phone: 701-328-1711; 800-472-2622 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 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 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 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 Tracey Campanini Director 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 Puerto Rico 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 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 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 L. 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 800 Governors Drive Pierre, SD 57501-2294 Tennessee 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: 713-500-8237; 866-282-7780 Fax: 713-500-8238 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 Houston 6655 Travis, HMC 1000 Houston, TX 77030 Utah Rudy Anderson Director Phone: 801-584-8267 Fax: 801-538-9409 Email: rfanders@utah.gov Utah Head Start State Collaboration Office Utah Department of Health; Bureau of Child Development 44 North Mario Capecchi Dr P.O. Box 14200 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2003 Vermont Reeva Sullivan Murphy Acting Director Phone: 802-241-4690 Fax: 802-241-1220 Email: reeva.murphy@ahs.state.vt.us Website: http://dcf.vermont.gov/cdd Sherri Lynn Project Consultant Phone: 802-434-6089 Huntington Office Phone: 802-241-4052 Waterbury Office Phone: 802-343-0981 Cell Email: sherri.lynn@usa.com Vermont Head Start State Collaboration Office Child Development Division Department of Children and Families 103 South Main Street Building 2 North, Room 201 Virginia Wenda Singer Director Phone: 804-726-7398 Fax: 804-726-7655 Email: wenda.singer@dss.virginia.gov Website: www.del.wa.gov/partnerships/head-start/ Head Start State Collaboration Office Division of Child Care & Early Childhood Development VA Department of Social Services 801 Main Street Richmond, VA 23219-2901 Virgin Islands A Head Start State Collaboration Office has not been established in the Virgin Islands. Washington Jennifer Jennings-Shaffer Director Phone: 360-725-4423 Fax: 360-413-3482 Email: jennifer.jennings-shaffer@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 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: 608-266-8620 Email: linda.leonhart@wisconsin.gov Website: www.whsaonline.org Wisconsin Head Start State Collaboration Office Wisconsin Department of Children and Families Office of the Secretary P.O. Box 8916 Madison, WI 53708-8916 Wyoming 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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Last Reviewed: May 2011