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, Sonoma | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 1 | Mendocino | Interim Consultant, Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 1 | Lake | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 2 | Butte, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta | Interim Consultant, Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 2 | Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity | Interim Consultant, Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 3 | Alpine, El Dorado, Placer, Sierra, Yolo | Deborah Wacker |
916-982-2168 |
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| 3 | Colusa, Nevada, Sutter, Yuba | Interim Consultant, Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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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, San Mateo | Deborah Wacker | 916-982-2168 | dwacker@cde.ca.gov |
| 4 | Solano | Interim Consultant, Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 4 | Marin, Napa, San Francisco | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 5 | Santa Clara | Interim Consultant, |
916-982-2168 |
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| 5 | Santa Cruz | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 5 | Monterey, San Benito | Yer Thao |
916-858-9689 |
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| 6 | Amador, Calaveras | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 6 | San Joaquin | Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 6 | Stanislaus, Tuolomne | Interim Consultant, Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 7 | Fresno - Contractors A-Na | Interim Consultant, |
916-906-5779 |
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| 7 | Fresno - Contractors Ne-Z | Interim Consultant, Cassandra Lewis |
916-906-5782 |
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| 7 | Madera, Merced | Amy Silva |
916-906-5779 |
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| 7 | Mariposa | Interim Consultant, |
916-982-2168 |
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| 7 | Kings, Tulare | Yer Thao |
916-858-9689 |
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| 8 | Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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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 | Inyo, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino | Birgit Monks |
916-323-6441 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, SPA 1, SPA 7 | Birgit Monks |
916-323-6441 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles, SPA 2, SPA 5 | Michael Benton |
916-906-5791 |
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| 11 | Los Angeles 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
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)
- Cassandra Lewis, CDC
- Amy Silva, CDC
- Deborah Wacker, CDC
- Yer Xiong, 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
- Joycelyn Ward-Richardson, CDC
- Vacant, CDC
- Dawit Bekele, SSA
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
- Michael Benton, CDC
- Silvia Figueroa, CDC
- Richard Miller, CDC
- Birgit Monks, 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