The Hartford Area Child Care Collaborative provides technical assistance to those in the region who need support for quality early childhood programs or initiatives. This service is provided in most cases free of charge, unless there are lengthy services required.

Technical assistance includes but is not limited to: 

• Assistance with needs assessments and establishment of new early childhood programs;
• Support for administrators and boards of directors
• Personnel and organizational structure
• Performance standards and outcome measurements
• Curriculum and assessment
• Before and After School programming
• Content areas; language & literacy, math, science, art
• Social and Emotional Development
• Early childhood financing and funding
• Child Care Licensing
• Individual Professional Development Counseling, and
• Other early childhood questions