County Interagency Coordinating Council (CICC)
Roles and Purpose
CICC's are made up of local communcity members, including family members, service providers, and
local agencies. The Infant and Toddler Early Intervention Program (ITEIP) ensures an operational
local council through contracting with the early intervention services lead agency (Parent to Parent).
local agencies. The Infant and Toddler Early Intervention Program (ITEIP) ensures an operational
local council through contracting with the early intervention services lead agency (Parent to Parent).
The CICC's focus on making services easier for families to access locally and on building community
capacity for early intervention services. CICC membership includes representation from the
following:
capacity for early intervention services. CICC membership includes representation from the
following:
Parents and family members of children, ages birth through
twelve with a disability(ies) and/or developmental delay(s)
twelve with a disability(ies) and/or developmental delay(s)
| Local health departments/districts |
| Tribal governments (where applicable) |
| Washington State Migrant Council (where applicable) |
| Other minority community representatives |
| School Districts and Educational Service Districts |
| Higher education/personnel preparation |
| Early intervention service providers |
| Military (where applicable) |
| Medical Providers |
| County Human Services |
Local DSHS representation from the Division of
Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
Developmental Disabilities (DDD)
| County or Regional Mental Health Agency |
| County or Regional Mental Health Agency |
| Child care providers |
Other public and private agencies providing services to
infants and toddlers
infants and toddlers
Some of the issues addressed at the local level by CICC's include:
Working to improve the local early intervention system by identifying
public and private funding sources across all relevant community partners
public and private funding sources across all relevant community partners
Assisting in implementing the local payer of last resort policies and
procedures
procedures
Helping identify local gaps in services and community needs and
developing strategies to improve/resolve them
developing strategies to improve/resolve them
Collaborating and coordinating with other local planning groups in
improving services for children and families
improving services for children and families
| Organizing local public awareness outreach efforts |
Organizing and sponsoring local early intervention trainings for families,
providers and community members interested in early intervention/early
childhood issues
providers and community members interested in early intervention/early
childhood issues
Meetings are scheduled for: Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
All meetings are held at Parent to Parent in the Activity Building. Meetings
begin at 1:00 pm and typically adjourn at 2:30 pm.
Please contact Sheila Kavanaugh if you would like to be added to the
distribution list to receive meeting materials.
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
All meetings are held at Parent to Parent in the Activity Building. Meetings
begin at 1:00 pm and typically adjourn at 2:30 pm.
Please contact Sheila Kavanaugh if you would like to be added to the
distribution list to receive meeting materials.
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