Who We Are & What We Do
The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County is dedicated to enhancing early childhood services in our community. We connect families and professionals with vital resources to support the growth and development of young children.
Mission
Our mission is to support our community by increasing the availability, accessibility, and reliability of affordable high-quality comprehensive services for all young children, and their families through a coalition of community members and agencies working together to create an early childhood system.
Vision
We envision a community where all young children, families and early childhood professionals are healthy, valued and thriving.
Meet the Team
Heather Hawk
Executive Director
heatherh@ecclaplata.org
Stephanie Milner, MA
Director of Workforce Development
qinavigator@ecclaplata.org
Amy Aweida, MA
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant
Becca Trefry, MEd
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant
Claire Whitmore
Resource Navigator
Resources@ecclaplata.org
Layne Wilkes, MA
Quality Improvement Navigator
Support@ecclaplata.org