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	Spring 2006
The Canadian Child Care Federation’s quarterly bulletin for knowledge exchange within the family child care sector. CCCF Project Team
What’s in this issue?
News	Delivery of Training
A message from: the CCCF team News from Ontario: A message from Jeanine Plamondon, project coordinator, Canadian Child Care Federation The Family Child Care Standing Committee meet in Ottawa: a message from Jeanine Plamondon, project coordinator, Canadian Child Care Federation An Activity and Record Keeping Resource for Family Child Care Providers: a message from Jeanine Plamondon, CCCF project coordinator Website Update: a message from Jeanine Plamondon, CCCF project coordinator News from Ontario: a message from Linda Taylor, Home Child Care Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Children's Services News from Ontario: a message from Linda Taylor, Home Child Care Association of Ontario Member Services	In Ontario: a message from Joyce Minten, Home Child Care Support Services In Ontario: a message from Sheree Abram-Tilk and Rebecca Early, The Halton Resource Connection, Halton Home Child Care Provider Training In Manitoba: a message from Maxine Balbon, Red River College

*Anne Maxwell* Senior Director- Projects, Programs and Services	Anne has been with the Federation since 1991. In her current position, she is responsible for the overall direction of the projects and programs of the CCCF. She also directs CCCF services and is the liaison to the Board and Member Council. Anne has a BA in modern languages (Queen's University) as well as credentials in education and library technology. Before coming to the Federation, Anne had several years experience as a secondary school teacher and freelance researcher, writer and editor. Anne and her husband Kent have one daughter Jennifer who has just completed law school and is articling in Toronto.

*Kim Wilson* Project Coordinator	Kim joined the Federation in January 2006.

Jeanine Plamondon Project Coordinator	Jeanine joined the Federation in February 2003. After working in the field for ten years as a Certified Early Childhood Educator in a variety of child care settings including working with children with special needs, she decided to pursue her dream of continuing her post-secondary education. In 2000, she graduated from the University of Ottawa with a B.A. in English, Psychology, and Art History. Jeanine works full time as a project coordinator on various CCCF projects including Meeting the Challenge Online and the Family Child Care Training Program Online. Jeanine loves her spare time and she can often be found wandering the halls of her favourite museums and art galleries. She would love to be able to transform a famous Monet into an impressionist quilt. She especially enjoys nature and spending time camping and canoeing.

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