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Organizational Priorities Reflect COVID Realities • Opening Preschool during the Covid-19 Pandemic • Adaptive Leadership: A successful shift to virtual camp

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FERN KATZ, ECE-RJ PRESIDENT

Organizational Priorities Reflect COVID Realities

A few months ago, as we began to learn more about COVID-19, and many of us began to shelter in place, it felt to some like the world stopped. When in fact, it kept spinning. [Read more] 

FOR DIRECTORS

Opening the Preschool during the Covid-19 Pandemic

With COVID-19, how was I going to safely open and run my summer camp that allowed children to play, supported parents, and cared for my staff, and myself, all while being nurturing? How This was the driving force that kept me up at night and busy seven days a week. Here is a small sample of what I did. [Read more]

Adaptive Leadership: A successful shift to virtual camp

I don’t have to tell you that running a quality early childhood center with high standards is a feat in and of itself, but doing so in the middle of a pandemic takes a herculean effort. [Read more]

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

August 2020


Meet Up: How to Build Community in your Early Childhood Program During Covid-19 Times?
Date: Aug 4, 2020
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

Director Dialogue Meet Up: How Safe is Safe When Opening Up an Early Childhood Center During Covid-19?
Date: Aug 5, 2020
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

Exploring Antiracism Series for Jewish Educational Leaders
Date: Aug 6, 2020
Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT

Exploring Antiracism Series for Jewish Educational Leaders
Date: Aug 13, 2020
Time: 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT

Director Discussion Meet Up: Where Are You in the Process of Opening Up the Early Childhood Center?
Date: Aug 18, 2020
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

Director Discussion Meet Up: Making Families Visible: Partnering with families on Diversity and Inclusion
Date: Aug 27, 2020
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

Click here for the full ECE-RJ calendar.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Our Focus For the New Year

As we move forward into the new year, ECE-RJ is focused on Nurturing Our Membership through Compassion.  This will be visible in a variety of ways – including through learning opportunities, through networking opportunities, and through our Forums.  In order to truly nurture with compassion, it is the Board's priority that anyone who wants to remain or become a member of this amazing network will have access to it, regardless of individual budgetary constraints.  Please do not allow finances to keep you from your ECE-RJ community.  Contact Amy Damast, VP of Membership, for more information about applying for dues relief.

ECE-RJ Unite is proud to feature articles written by ECE-RJ members and members of our larger early childhood community. The content is designed to educate and inform members. Publication of an article does not imply endorsement of a product or position. For information on article submission, contact Amy Damast at unite@ecerj.org.
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