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Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborative partnership highlighted after Tiny Tots draws more than 650
Summary
Beltrami County public health staff described their partnership with the Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborative (BECC), highlighted the Tiny Tots family event that attracted about 658 attendees and outlined efforts to expand early‑childhood programming across the county.
Amy Bowles, Beltrami County Public Health Director and Community Health Services Administrator, and social worker and BECC board member Cammy Kelm briefed the Community Health Board on early‑childhood partnerships and recent events.
Kelm, who said she has worked in Beltrami County for 14 years and joined public health earlier in the year, described the Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborative (BECC) as a partnership formed out of the Thrive Initiative in 2018 to promote culturally responsive early childhood development, quality childcare…
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