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Back to SearchEpisode 14 - DECAL Online with CIO Craig Detweiler
Season 1 Episode 14
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There was a time when to interact with a government agency you had to travel to a physical location. The Internet has made that a th…
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 13 - Response to Hurricane Michael
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In October, Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Florida panhandle and then slammed into parts of Southwest and Central Georgia. T…
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 12 - Customer Service
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While many of our DECAL team members interact with providers and parents face-to-face in the field, we take a lot of phone calls ever…
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 11 - Quality Rated Grants
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DECAL partners with Quality Rated Child Care Providers around the state to offer Quality Rated Subsidy Grants, which pay higher reimb…
7 years, 8 months ago
Episode 10 - Best Places to Eat in Georgia
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Thanksgiving Week seems like a good time to discuss food...and we mean really discuss food, as in the Best Places to Eat in Georgia. …
7 years, 9 months ago
Episode 9 - Person First Language
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“Person First Language” is a different way of thinking about the words we use when we’re talking to or about people with disabilities…
7 years, 9 months ago
Episode 7 - Inside Scoop with the Commissioner's Executive Assistant
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Scheduler, assistant, gatekeeper. Maybe the way to really get to know Commissioner Amy M. Jacobs is to get to know her Executive Ass…
7 years, 10 months ago
Episode 8 - Criminal Background Checks in Georgia
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In January, 2014, DECAL began implementing a state law requiring all employees in Georgia's child care programs to undergo a national…
7 years, 10 months ago
Episode 6 - Meet Pam Stevens from Child Care Services
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Pam Stevens is our new Deputy Commissioner for Child Care Services, but you may know her from Quality Rated, or her years as a teache…
7 years, 10 months ago
Episode 5 - Open Enrollment at DECAL
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Monday is the start of the Annual Open Enrollment for the 2019 Plan Year of the State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP). Open Enrollment st…
7 years, 10 months ago