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 | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 1 | Lake, Mendocino, Sonoma | Nancy DeArmond |
916-906-5790 |
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| 2 | Butte, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity | Shellie MacColl |
916-906-5794 |
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| 3 | Alpine | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 3 | El Dorado, Placer, Sierra, Yolo | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 3 | Colusa, Nevada, Sutter, Yuba | Shellie MacColl |
916-906-5794 |
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| 3 | Sacramento | Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 4 | Alameda | Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 4 | Contra Costa, Napa, Solano | Nancy DeArmond |
916-906-5790 |
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| 4 | San Mateo | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 4 | Marin, 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 | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 6 | Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 6 | San Joaquin | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-906-5784 |
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| 6 | Stanislaus | Birgit Monks |
916-323-6441 |
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| 7 | Merced | Yer Xiong |
916-445-4703 |
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| 7 | Fresno, Madera, Mariposa | Yer Xiong |
916-445-4703 |
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| 7 | Kings, Tulare | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-906-5784 |
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| 8 | Kern | Joycelyn Ward-Richardson |
916-906-5784 |
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| 8 | San Luis Obispo | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 8 | Santa Barbara | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 8 | Ventura | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 9 | Imperial, Orange | Erica Vega |
916-319-0915 |
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| 9 | San Diego | Richard Miller |
916-906-5786 |
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| 10 | Inyo, Mono | Erica Vega |
916-319-0915 |
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| 10 | Riverside | Interim Consultant - Sandra Flores |
916-906-5792 |
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| 10 | San Bernardino | Interim Consultant - Yer Thao |
916-858-9689 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, (Agency Assignments for Silvia Figueroa) SPA 1, SPA 6, SPA 8 | Silvia Figueroa |
916-906-5785 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, (Agency Assignments for Sandra Flores) SPA 3, SPA 5, SPA 7 | Sandra Flores |
916-906-5792 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, (Agency Assignments for Yer Thao) SPA 2, SPA 4 | Yer Thao |
916-858-9689 |
Program Quality Implementation (PQI) Office
PQI North Unit
Crystal Devlin, Education Administrator
Phone: 916-906-5783
Email: cdevlin@cde.ca.gov
Child Development Consultant (CDC)
Child Development Assistant (CDA)
Associate Government Program Analyst (AGPA)
Staff Services Analyst (SSA)
Office Technician (OT)
- Nancy DeArmond, CDC
- Cassandra Lewis, CDC
- Shellie MacColl, CDC
- Amy Silva, CDC
- Deborah Wacker, CDC
- Alice Ludwig, AGPA
- Adam High, OT
PQI Central Unit
Monique Williams, Education Administrator
Phone: mwilliams@cde.ca.gov
Email: 916-323-7833
- Michael Benton, CDC
- Birgit Monks, CDC
- Joycelyn Ward-Richardson, CDC
- Yer Xiong, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Marcia Smith, AGPA
The Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) will be supported by the following CDC's for all counties:
- Johana Cabeza, 916-982-2210, JCabeza@cde.ca.gov
- Yvette Martin, 916-982-2212, YMartin@cde.ca.gov
PQI South Unit
Linda Morales, Education Administrator
Phone: 916-906-5785
Email: lmorales@cde.ca.gov
- Silvia Figueroa, CDC
- Sandra Flores, CDC
- Richard Miller, CDC
- Yer Thao, CDC
- Erica Vega, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Olivia Quezada, SSA
- Roxann Slivatz, OT
Eligibility and Support Services Office
Ramona Bermudez, Staff Services Manager I
Phone: 916-323-2211
Email: rbermudez@cde.ca.gov
- Diane Edwards, AGPA
- Christopher Guzman, AGPA
- Jesse Her, AGPA
- Kiana Richardson, AGPA
- Vacant, AGPA