Child Care Pilot Project

Responsibilities Of Project Manager

Request for Proposals from Minority Francophone Communities Background Benefits for Communities Guiding Principles for the Pilot Project Enriched Child Care Services Scope of the Pilot Project Responsibilities of Project Manager Responsibilities of the Communities Criteria Application Instructions Evaluation Process Annex A - Evaluation Criteria for the Letter of Intent Annex B - Template for the Letter of Intent Annex C - Organization Chart for a Community

To ensure that the role of SDC, or of the project manager acting for SDC, is known and is clearly defined, SDC undertakes to:

• provide the documentation, training and resources for the preschool program to be delivered to the children in the program group;
  
  
• provide the documentation, training and resources for the family literacy model to be delivered to the children and parents of the program group;
  
  
• organize and pay for the family literacy workshops (salaries of family literacy practitioners and documentation associated with the model);
  
  
• draw up, assisted by the community, a list of three-year-old Francophone children in each community and randomly assign them to the program and control groups;
  
  
• assisted by the community, communicate with the parents of the three-year-old Francophone children to inform them about the pilot project, its methodology and the way it will be carried out;
  
  
• pay for the professional services provided and the expenses incurred (e.g., travel, materials, equipment) by the community coordinator for the pilot project in each of the communities;
  
  
• pay the expenses (e.g., travel) incurred by the champions for the pilot project in each of the communities; and
  
  
• carry out, and pay for, data collection and analysis, and the writing of the research reports.