Regional Collaborative Networks Begin Year Update 2018-19 Review updated map and indicate it can be found on the website, if needed.

Welcome Lisonn Delcamp

Michigan Students with ASD Eligibility

Find START on Social Media Facebook STARTProjectMI Closed RCN Group (START Project – RCN Group) Twitter: @STARTProjectMI Hashtag: #STARTProject

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18th Annual START Conference Upcoming Events @ Kellogg Center in East Lansing Upcoming Events Fall Leadership 2018-19 Monday, November 12th, 2018 18th Annual START Conference Michelle Garcia Winner & Jed Baker Monday, April 29th, 2019 Spring Leadership 2019 Tuesday, April 30th, 2019

Upcoming Training Registration Open Peer to Peer Statewide Training October 16-17, 2018 Crowne Plaza Lansing West Registration Open Check events page for more events REMINDER: Peer to Peer Coaching Support (CS) available upon application approval

EPLI Trainer Update For Current and Prospective Trainers April 10th 2019 8:30 – 3:30 Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids

START IT Sites for 2018-19 Early Childhood K-12 BYF CMAC at Shiawassee OCAN at Oakland Schools Yr 2: Vanburen & Macomb BYF SMAC at Jackson

Don’t forget your Passport Order Under Resources and Tools on the START Website

New Meeting Mechanics Manual New Section: Effective Teaming Meeting Essentials Meeting Practices Individual Meeting Accountability Meeting Mechanics Process Meeting Mechanics Resources Guiding Principles Visual Organizers & Tools SPECIAL: Buy old manuals for 50% off Contact Kellie Fitzgerald

Application and Forms Page! RCN Application and Forms page RCN Contract 2018-19 Application and Forms Page! RCN Application and Forms page

RCN Application 2018-19 Goal 1: PD with Impact (RCN trainings on START website) Goal 2: Coaching for Implementation REMINDER: If using USAPT, complete online Goal 3: Transition (no changes) Goal 4: Peer to Peer (data reporting) Goal 5: Family Engagement (no changes)

Goal 1: PD with Impact Provide at least one RCN-provided stand-alone training per semester using START content delivered by START EPLI trainers. The training will be included in the events listing on the START website, and open to the RCN and the broader region, including families and community partners. A fee may be charged to attendees from outside the RCN to cover the cost of materials and food. Submit trainings on the RCN Application and Report Forms page (scroll to bottom)

Goal 4: Peer to Peer Data Package Provide data on the impact of peer to peer support programs using the START peer to peer data tools and surveys. Fidelity checklist (8 per RCN) Program & Building Data Student Impact Data Survey Data See the RCN Contract Worksheet for more information.

Check the RCN Application and Forms page of the website Planning Ahead Mid Year Report Target Student Data USAPT Window – now open Check the RCN Application and Forms page of the website

REVIEW 2018-19 RCN Meeting Schedule

Have a great year!