Over the past several months Maine Public’s entire news department has been working on a new in-depth reporting initiative called Maine Public Deep Dive. Their first Deep Dive was a […]
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Educare Opens Additional Infant/Toddler Classroom
June 12, 2019For Immediate Release Educare opens additional Infant/Toddler classroom as part of a $4 million boost to Central Maine childcare June 7, 2019 Waterville, Maine – Educare Central Maine is pleased […]

New England Head Start Association, Burlington, VT
April 10, 2019Michele Gonya (center)(KVCAP/Educare Central Maine Head Start Policy Council Chair and newly elected National Head Start Association Board Representative) sharing Early/Head Start collaborations in KVCAP/Educare Central Maine, area public schools, […]
Educare Central Maine Excited to Welcome New Director
January 29, 2019Tracye Fortin has worked in the field of Early Care and Education for over 35 years. Her experiences in service, administration and leadership include Head Start, childcare, public school and […]
Educare Central Maine hosts Gubernatorial candidates
September 11, 2018“Early care and education is the engine of a coordinated birth through higher education continuum. We must start at birth to make a real impact,” said Kathy Colfer, Director of […]
Educare Central Maine highlighted in Educare Learning Network Newsletter!
May 8, 2018Educare Central Maine shares tips for how to create a playground that encourages learning, exploration and imagination! Read the full article here!
Learning by Nature for ME
May 4, 2018A collaborative initiative to increase young children’s (0-8) access to nature-based play and learning across Maine. Our Mission: Helping Early Childhood Educators provide Natural Outdoor Play Environments where Maine Children […]
Educare Chosen for the Hannaford Cause Bag Program in October!
February 12, 2018We are elated to share that Educare Central Maine has been chosen by the Waterville-Elm Plaza Hannaford as the latest beneficiary of the Hannaford Cause Bag program! Every time the […]
Maine Head Start Report: 2017
February 2, 2018The State of Maine has sixteen Head Start grantees, operating eleven Head Start (HS) programs, three American Indian & Alaska Native Head Start (AIAN HS) programs, and thirteen Early Head […]
Maine’s Technical Assistance Competencies
January 28, 2018In late June 2017, nearly 70 technical assistance (TA) professionals from a wide range of disciplines who support Maine’s diverse early childhood workforce gathered in Hallowell, ME, for the rollout of […]