Special Needs Program Zone 1

The contract is for a Special Needs Program Zone 1, which aims to provide high-quality early childhood education programs for children with developmental delays and/or disabilities. The program will serve children in the cities of Corona, Moreno Valley, and Riverside, and surrounding areas. The contract was awarded to Blindness Support Services, and the County of Riverside appreciates the interest of other bidders. The program's goal is to provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for learning and to encourage children's progress towards the next level of development. The contract includes various components, such as collaborative partnerships with families, assessment, training, and evidenced-based or promising practices curriculum. • The program will serve children with identified disabilities or developmental delays. • The program will provide developmentally appropriate opportunities for learning. • The program will encourage children's progress towards the next level of development. • The program will include collaborative partnerships with families. • The program will include assessment and training for staff. • The program will use evidenced-based or promising practices curriculum.