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The Effective Director and Assessing Community Need
Licensing and Certification
Organizing Center Structure
Handling Financial Matters
Funding the Program
100
The stakeholders to which a director is responsible.
Who are: children families personnel center's board, funders and other agencies the community yourself
100
the main concern/purpose/priority of licensing
What is health and safety?
100
they make all the decisions and they bear all the responsibility
What is a sole prorietorship?
100
the director prepares a budget by
What is by estimating cost of program and determining how much income will be available?
100
sources of funding include
What are tuition, bank loans, grants, government funding, foundations, community resources and fund-raising?
200
responsibilities of a director include: (students should LIST)
What are some of the responsibilities of a child care director?
200
Two inspections a new child care center will need before operating.
What are building inspection and fire marshal inspection?
200
The owner of this sells the rights to use the logo, program and company reputation to the buyer.
What is a franchise?
200
the percentage of income that is spent of personnel
What is 70% or more
200
a philanthropic fund administered by trustees and operated under state and federal charter
What is a foundation?
300
Parent run programs, owned and operated by a group.
What are Individual Cooperative Programs (Co-ops)?
300
the average number of visits a Maine licensor will make to a program each year
What is two?
300
this type of corporation is typically tax-exempt.
What is a not-for-profit program?
300
the definition of a start-up budget
What is a budget that includes all expenses incurred when starting a center? (what does this include?)
300
factors taken into consideration when setting tuition rates
What families are willing and able to pay and what competitors are charging?
400
# of adults in a household # and ages of children per household approximate family income others?
What are three of the many things you need to know when assessing the needs of a community?
400
The QRIS system in the state of Maine
What is Quality for ME? (Also:What does QRIS stand for?)
400
making policy and carrying out policies
What is the (Childcare center) board's major role?
400
an income and expense plan for one year
What is an operating budget?
400
free rent, janitorial service, volunteer help
What are examples of community resources?
500
Three ways you can gather information on the needs of the community.
What are online surverys, questionaires, informal group meetings, census information, chamber of commerce
500
five of the ten Standards for NAEYC accreditation
What are: relationships, curriculum, teaching, assessing programs, health, teachers, families, community relationships, phys. environment, leadership/management
500
these should be extensive enough to meet legal requirements and guide the board.
What are bylaws? (what should they include?)
500
Other budgetary expenses include
What are the facility, utilities, equipment, supplies, food, advertising?
500
by charging more tuition than the cost per child and using the excess
What is how to create a scholarship fund?