The Early Childhood Intervention Personnel Center (ECIPC) awarded to the University of Connecticut Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities was made possible by Cooperative Agreement # H325C220003 from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs. However, those contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government. All rights reserved.
Early Childhood Intervention Personnel Center
Building A Competent ECI Workforce...A Catalyst for Systems Change
To provide technical assistance to institutions of higher education, state agencies, professional organizations, territories, and tribal nations to increase their capacity to attract, prepare, and retain a qualified, competent, interdisciplinary, and effective workforce in early childhood intervention.
About Our Name and Logo
Early Childhood Intervention is a statewide system of services and support provided to eligible children, ages birth to five, and their families, as required by IDEA.
Personnel includes all personnel categories providing IDEA Part C and Part B services.
Nyansapo or Wisdom Knot, is a symbol of the Akan people of Ghana, and represents patience, integrity, intelligence, and the capacity to choose the best means to a goal.
Definition of Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) for Children Age Birth to Five Under Part C (EI) and Part B Section 619 (ECSE) of IDEA
Each eligible infant and young child and their family will have opportunities to access and fully participate in individualized and effective early childhood intervention responsive and appropriate to their needs, wants, and backgrounds, delivered by qualified, competent, and interdisciplinary administrators, practitioners, and faculty in the home, and in programs and places where typically developing young children play and learn, resulting in improved child and family outcomes.
Early Childhood Intervention Personnel Center
Conceptual Framework
Explore Early Childhood Careers
Explore career options such as Early Intervention Provider, Early Childhood Special Education, Speech-Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, and Occupational Therapist.
ECIPC simplifies the process by providing information on college programs and financial resources available in your state or territory!
ECIPC Partners
