Beacon of Hope: The Promise of Early Head Start for America's Youngest Children

Lombardi, Joan

ISBN 10: 0943657652 / ISBN 13: 9780943657653

Published by Zero to Three, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Beacon of Hope: The Promise of Early Head Start for America's Youngest Children
• Publisher: Zero to Three
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0943657652
• ISBN 13: 9780943657653
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Tells the stories of individuals who have pursued many different paths to leadership in the infant - family field. This title identifies factors in institutions, communities, and leadership development initiatives themselves that seem to support (or create barriers to) the emergence of leaders who represent the entire infant - family field.

About the Author

Joan Lombardi, PhD, is one of the nation’s leading experts on early childhood education. She is the director of The Children’s Project, a non-partisan effort to improve public, private and civic investments in children and families. Through The Children’s Project, she serves as an advisor to a number of national organizations and foundations across the country and helps creates partnerships that support children and families.

Mary M. Bogle is the president of Bogle Consulting, which provides community-based organizations and foundations with expertise and assistance in the areas of organizational development, nonprofit sustainability, community building, and the healthy development of children from infancy through adolescence. She is also the Strategic Coordinator for the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s initiative to improve the economic well-being of families and nonprofit capacity in several high-poverty neighborhoods in the District of Columbia.