Staff

Quality Coach Child Care Aware Phone: 270-534-3348 Email: brandy.west@uky.edu Responsibilities: Provide Quality TA to programs The Lakes Region Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:

Principal Investigator/Project Director Supported Employment Training Project, Consumer Satisfaction Survey, Rehabilitation Technology Phone: 859-218-5960 Email: kwolf@uky.edu Responsibilities: Provide statewide training and technical assistance around employment for people with a significant impact of disability. As part of this work I am able to collaborate with state and private agencies, families and job seekers. Administrator for the…

Early Care and Education coach: Quality Child Care Aware Phone: (270) 824-8630 Email: brittany.west@uky.edu Responsibilities: I cover child care centers in Caldwell, Christian, Crittenden, Hopkins, Muhlenberg, and Todd counties. Experiences: Lead Teacher with CAPE Head Start in Evansville, IN Reason: Research: Interests:

Training Coach Child Care Aware Phone: Email: april.brown2@uky.edu Responsibilities: Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:

Regional Child Care Administrator Child Care Aware Phone: Email: bethany.davis2@uky.edu Responsibilities: Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:

Regional Child Care Administrator – Jefferson Region Child Care Aware Phone: (502) 213-4038 Email: hans.petersen@uky.edu Responsibilities: Provide regional oversight and leadership to Child Care Aware Health and Safety, Quality, Professional Development, and Training Coaches serving Jefferson County. Experiences: I have worked in the field of early childhood education since 1996 as an assistant teacher, lead…

CWTP Training Specialist Community Work Transition Program Phone: (304) 523-7900 Email: jill.griffiths@uky.edu Responsibilities: CWTP: assist with training and consultation for member districts. Job duties are targeted toward development and technical assistance of electronic forms, program and compliance review, and CWTP policies and procedures. Experiences: Special Education Teachers-provided instruction to students with Mild Mental Disabilities (4…

Early Care and Education Coach: Health and Safety Child Care Aware Phone: (859) 442-4125 Email: stephanie.ganson@uky.edu Responsibilities: Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:

Early Childhood Quality Coach Child Care Aware Phone: (859) 246-6205 Email: cyndi.willmarth@uky.edu Responsibilities: I support, through coaching and consulting, early childhood programs as they work to increase quality. This in turn supports Kentucky families as they search for the best child care, preschools, and after school care for their young children. Experiences: I have previously…