Policy Council
The Policy Council actively participates in a shared decision making process with program management. Membership consists of parents of currently enrolled children and community representatives. All members must stand for election or re-election annually.
Policy Council Responsibilities
- Grant Applications
- Program Goals
- Program Planning
- Program Governing Policies & Procedures
- Program Evaluation
- Personnel Policies
- Staff Hiring & Termination
Meeting Dates
Policy Council meets at 4 pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month. Meetings are held at the Community Action Partnership Early Head Start Center located at 338 1st St SE in Dickinson. To get an item on the agenda, please contact the Assistant Director one week prior to the regularly scheduled meeting date.
Policy Council 2017-2018 Officers
Chairperson – Dana Nagle
Vice chair – Deborah Fortner
Secretary – Paige Worley
Treasurer – Bridget Miller
2017-2018 Policy Council Members
Head Start Parent Representatives
- ________________ Jessica’s Room
- Nikki Baer Jodi’s Room
- Alexis Foster Emily’s Room, Allie Dewitt (Alternate)
- Deborah Fortner Natasha’s Room, Elizabeth Hayward (Alternate)
- Samantha Jo Davis Home Base
- _________________ Kim’s Room in Hettinger County
Early Head Start Parent Representatives
- Shanon Hayden Home Base
- Bridget Miller & Nadirah Agyepong Early Head Start Center
Community Representatives
- Renae Ekstrand
- Dana Nagle
- Paige Worley
Governing Board Representative