Create and maintain positive working relationships between Early Start and LEA personnel.
Identify the LEA contacts for Part B notification/referral and create a list of names and contact information.
Assign a single contact person at each agency to support transition activities.
Establish a process of communication between the sending and receiving agencies regarding the written notification/referral. Ensure that the process is in writing and includes documentation of the notification/referral in the child’s record.
Maintain contact between the Early Start service coordinator and the LEA preschool representative throughout the notification/ referral process.
Ensure that the LEA establishes an internal process for notification/referral for LEA Part C transition to Part B.