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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 1 | Lake | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
asilva@cde.ca.gov |
| 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 | San Benito Santa Clara, Santa Cruz | Birgit Monks |
916-323-6441 |
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| 5 | Monterey | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-982-2270 |
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| 6 | Amador, Calaveras, Tuolomne | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-982-2270 |
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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 | Birgit Monks |
916-323-6441 |
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| 8 | Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-982-2270 |
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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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| 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 |
Program Quality Implementation (PQI) Office
Child Development Consultant (CDC)
Child Development Assistant (CDA)
Associate Government Program Analyst (AGPA)
Staff Services Analyst (SSA)
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, AGPA
- Vacant, OT
PQI Central Unit
Monique Williams, Education Administrator
Phone: mwilliams@cde.ca.gov
Email: 916-323-7833
- Birgit Monks, CDC
- Joycelyn Ward-Richardson, CDC
- Yer Xiong, CDC
- Dawit Bekele, SSA
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
- Yer Thao, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Olivia Quezada, SSA
Eligibility and Support Services Office
Ramona Bermudez, Staff Services Manager I
Phone: 916-323-2211
Email: rbermudez@cde.ca.gov
- Diane Edwards, AGPA
- Jesse Her, AGPA
- Kiana Richardson, AGPA
- Vacant, AGPA
- Vacant, AGPA