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What are Child Care Health Educators? 

Child Care Health Educators are valuable resources offering free WV STARS-approved trainings, educational handouts, and information on health, safety, and nutrition.  These knowledgeable professionals specialize in topics related to children's well-being, providing expert guidance to support early childhood professionals. 

How Can Child Care Health Educators Help Me?

Child Care Health Educators provide the latest information on health, safety, and nutrition to support child care providers in promoting children's well-being. They offer trainings, educational handouts, recipe ideas, and expert guidance on various health related topics. Child Care Health Educators have flexible scheduling, they offer in person and online trainings to meet your need. 

Chrissy Lafferty

Serving the Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies in the northern part of the state including Choices, Child Care Resource Center and MountainHeart North.
Phone: 304-710-9695
E-mail: clafferty@rvcds.org

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    Harmony Vance-Tissenbaum

    Serving the Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies in the southern part of the state including Link, Connect and MountainHeart South.
    611 Seventh Avenue, Suite 322
    Huntington, WV 25701
    Phone: (304) 529-7603

    (888) WVECTCR
    Extension: 3437
    Fax: (304) 529-2535
    Email: hvance@rvcds.org

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      TCR-ECE is supported by federal funding passed through the West Virginia Department of Human Services: Federal award amount: $4,727,547 (99.9% of program budget) State award amount: $5,122 (0.1%).  TCR-OMCFH is supported by state funding through the West Virginia Department of Health.  TCR-HV is supported by federal funding passed through the West Virginia Department of Health: Federal award amount: $225,000 (100% of program budget) State award amount: $0 (0%).

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