Consultant Regional Assignments
This is a list of California counties by region and the Early Education Division Consultants assigned to each region.Early Education Division (EED) Consultants are available to provide assistance and answer questions about early education and support, and are assigned by region. Find the county in the list below to identify the assigned EED Consultant to contact.
| Region | Counties/SPAs | Consultant | Phone | |
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| 1 | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 1 | Lake | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 1 | Sonoma | Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 2 | Butte, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Placer, Plumas, Shasta | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 2 | Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 3 | Alpine, El Dorado, Sierra, Yolo | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 3 | Colusa, Nevada, Sutter, Yuba | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 3 | Sacramento | Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 4 | Alameda, Solano | Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 4 | Contra Costa, San Mateo | Deborah Wacker | 916-982-2168 | dwacker@cde.ca.gov |
| 4 | Marin, Napa, San Francisco | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 5 | Monterey, Santa Clara | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-906-5784 |
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| 5 | San Benito, Santa Cruz | Yer Xiong |
916-445-4703 |
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| 6 | Amador, Calaveras, Tuolomne | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-906-5784 |
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| 6 | San Joaquin | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 6 | Stanislaus | Yer Xiong |
916-445-4703 |
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| 7 | Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Merced | Yer Xiong |
916-445-4703 |
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| 7 | Kings | Birgit Monks |
916-323-6441 |
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| 7 | Tulare | Yer Xiong |
916-445-4703 |
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| 8 | Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-906-5784 |
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| 9 | Imperial | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 9 | Orange, San Diego | Richard Miller |
916-906-5786 |
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| 10 | Riverside | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 10 | Inyo, Mono | Silvia Figueroa |
916-906-5795 |
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| 10 | San Bernardino | Yer Thao |
916-858-9689 |
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Los Angeles Service Planning Areas (SPA) |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, SPA 2, SPA 5, SPA 7 | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, SPA 1, SPA 3 | Yer Thao |
916-858-9689 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, SPA 4, SPA 6, SPA 8 | Silvia Figueroa |
916-906-5795 |
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Program Quality Implementation (PQI) Office
Child Development Consultant (CDC)
Child Development Assistant (CDA)
Office Technician (OT)
PQI North Unit
Crystal Devlin, Education Administrator
Phone: 916-906-5783
Email: cdevlin@cde.ca.gov
- Cassandra Lewis, CDC
- Amy Silva, CDC
- Deborah Wacker, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Alice Ludwig, Analyst II
- Vacant, OT
PQI Central Unit
Monique Williams, Education Administrator
Phone: mwilliams@cde.ca.gov
Email: 916-323-7833
- Joycelyn Ward-Richardson, CDC
- Yer Xiong, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Dawit Bekele, Analyst I
PQI South Unit
Linda Morales, Education Administrator
Phone: 916-906-5785
Email: lmorales@cde.ca.gov
- Michael Benton, CDC
- Silvia Figueroa, CDC
- Richard Miller, CDC
- Birgit Monks, CDC
- Yer Thao, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Olivia Quezada, Analyst I
Eligibility and Support Services Office
Ramona Bermudez, Supervisor I
Phone: 916-323-2211
Email: rbermudez@cde.ca.gov
- Diane Edwards, Analyst II
- Jesse Her, Analyst II
- Kiana Richardson, Analyst II
- Vacant, Analyst II
- Vacant, Analyst II