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AGENCY COMPARISONS <br />criteria <br />OPC <br />MHA <br />Schools <br />DSS CCN DCS A <br />c MHA <br />1. Administrative structure capable of sup- <br />porting a major service delivery program + <br />2. <br />Experience prioritizing and providing ser- <br />vices to children and families with special <br />needs <br />+ <br />3. <br />Experience prioritizing and providing ser- <br />vices to low income families <br />+ <br />4. <br />History of and concerted effort in providing <br />accessible and equal services to citizens in <br />all parts of the county <br />5. <br />History of providing consultation to center - <br />based child care programs <br />6. <br />Expertise in providing or accessing mental <br />health or therapeutic counseling services <br />7. <br />Expertise in early childhood education and <br />programming <br />8. <br />Experience working with a wide variety of cul- <br />tural traditions and family forms <br />9. <br />History and /or experience working with emotion- <br />ally troubled preschoolers <br />10. <br />Involvement of minority professionals and cit- <br />izens ,in the overall structuring of the agency <br />11. <br />History of providing case consultation or indi <br />vidual /family assessment services that could b <br />expanded to services for emotionally troubled <br />preschoolers, their families and center -based <br />child care programs <br />++ <br />- <br />