Quality Improvement Coach Network

Supporting Early Childhood Professionals Across Kansas

Currently recruiting for 2025-2026 program year (July 1 – June 30).

Quality Improvement Coaches are located across the state to ensure early childhood professionals have equitable access to the support, resources, and guidance needed to strengthen their child care programs and achieve shared goals.

Goal

Quality Improvement Coaches

Supporting Early Childhood Professionals Across Kansas

Quality Improvement Coaches are located across the state to ensure early childhood professionals have equitable access to the support, resources, and guidance needed to strengthen their child care programs and achieve shared goals.

How We Can Help

Learning Community Meetings: A Peer Support Network

Join a peer support network of early childhood professionals and Quality Improvement Coaches who meet monthly to collaborate on shared goals. Connect with others in your area to discuss challenges, share ideas, and grow together.

  • Meetings are educator-driven – You help shape the topics we discuss.
  • Child Care Management System access and support.
  • Learn about shared services available to you.
  • Network with professionals who understand your work.

Navigating Challenges

Quality Improvement Coaches are available to work with programs that have received their KDHE Temporary License. We can support you as you navigate the challenges of starting a new business, from creating policies to setting up your learning environment.

Benefits

  • Personalized Support – Virtual, in-person, or phone-based technical assistance

  • CLASS Observations – Assessments and goal-setting support.

  • Go NAPSACC Resources – Access to materials and free training.

  • FREE KDHE-Approved Training Hours – Ongoing learning opportunities.

  • Shared Services Network Hub – Explore available resources in your area.

  • State & Local Resource Connections – Get support finding grants, consumer education, and more.