Sacramento Head Start Alumni Association

CHSA Regional Contacts

12 Cluster Contacts

The California Head Start Association community is divided into 12 designated areas for representation on our Board of Directors. Below is listed information on our key contacts as well as activities & informaiton regarding these designated areas. Please feel free to contact these key contacts directly for their most up to date information.

For additional Information related to training & technical assistance within these designated areas please contact Development Associates



Cluster I


Margie Herrera
Riverside County Office of Education

email: mherrera@rcoe.k12.ca.us



Roberta York(Alternate)
Preschool Services Department of San Bernardino County

email: ryork@psd.sbco
Counties Served

Imperial, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino



Cluster I Activities and Information



Cluster II



Tony Garcia
Los Angeles County Office of Education
email: Garcia_Tony@lacoe.edu



Jaleh Hadian, Director (Alternate)
Foundation for Early Childhood Education

email: hsece@pacbell.net
Counties Served
Los Angeles Co. Office of
Education
(LACOE) Grantee and Delegates



Cluster II Activities and
Information




Cluster III


Wassy Tesfa, M.A.
Center For Community &
Family Services, Inc. Head Start
email: wassy.tesfa@ccafs.org



Luc?­a I. Palacios
USC School for Early Childhood Education - Head Start Program

email: palacios@usc.edu
Counties Served

Los Angeles County Grantees



Cluster III Activities and Information




Cluster IV


Paula Tripp
San Luis Obispo Head Start
email: ptripp@eocslo.org



Alicia Ramirez (Alternate)
Child Development Resources
email: aramirez@cdrofvtaco.org
Counties Served

San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura



Cluster IV Activities and Information




Cluster V


Ricardo Tellez
Monterey County Office of Education
e-mail: rtellez@monterey.k12.ca.us



Barbara Guenther (Alternate)

Xanthos, Inc

e-mail: bguenther@xanthos.org
Counties Served

Alameda, Contra Costa, Monterey,
San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara,San Benito, Santa Cruz



Cluster V Activities and Information




Cluster VI


Sheila Neal
HR Council of Calaveras
email: sheila@volcano.net


Patricia J. Braun (Alternate)
MCCAA Children and Family Services Program - Head Start
email: pbraun95340@yahoo.com
Counties Served

Amador/Tuolumne, Calaveras, Fresno, Inyo-Mono, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Stanislaus, Tulare



Cluster VI Activities and Information




Cluster VII


Siddiq Kilkenny
North Coast Children's Services (Humboldt/Del Norte)
email: siddiqk@ncsheadstart.org

Ofelia Ochoa-Morris (Alternate)
SCPEO Head Start
email:ofelia@scpeo.org
Counties Served

Humboldt/Del Norte, Lake Mendocino, Marin, Napa/Solano, Sonoma



Cluster VII Activities and Information




Cluster VIII


Judie Englesby-Smith
Shasta County Head Start Child Dev., Inc.
email: judies@shastaheadstart.org

Mary Ann Hagan (Alternate)
Glenn County Head Start
e-mail: mhagan@glenncounty.net
Counties Served

Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Modoc, Placer/Nevada, Plumas/Sierra, Shasta, Siskiyu, Tehama, Yuba/Sutter



Cluster VIII Activities and Information




Cluster IX



Norma Johnson

Sacramento Employment and Training Agency

email: norma@headstart.seta.net



Tracy Tomasky(Alternate)
San Juan Unified School District

email: ttomasky@sanjuan.edu
Counties Served

El Dorado, Sacramento,
San Joaquin, Yolo



Cluster IX Activities
and Information




Tribal Head Start


Toni McLane (Rep-CA/NV Indian Head Start/Early Head Start Assoc.)
Karuk Tribe of California
email: tonimclane@excite.com

Tribal Head Start Activities and Information



Migrant Head Start


William Castellanos
EOC of San Luis Obispo
email: wcastellanos@eocslo.org

Hal DeArmond
Stanislaus County Office of Education
email:hdearmond@stan-co.k12.ca.us

Migrant Head Start Activities and Information

Links

California Head Start Association