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Welcome to QEES at HCC!

Quality Early Education System
The Quality Early Education System (QEES) is generously funded by The Children’s Board of Hillsborough County in partnership with Hillsborough Community College. Program funding supports QEES in offering essential services to early childhood educators, students and families.
Funded by The Children's Board of Hillsborough County, in partnership with CALM, ELM & HCC

Business Management & Operations
This program provides support and services focused on organizational and operational management to all licensed childcare facilities and family child care homes in Hillsborough County. Services include Program Administration Assessment, Mentoring and Support, Professional Development and an 8-week intensive course.

Pathways
Pathways offers continuing education, professional development, and on-site coaching on the foundations of early childhood education. Pathways is designed to assist providers with the effective implementation of quality, developmentally appropriate, early education programming. Coaches support center directors, owners, and personnel in selecting and using educational materials and curriculum.

Yemilka Travieso
Yemilka Travieso is the director of Casita 4 Kids Learning Center, LLC. She previously was a family childcare provider for many years. All her experience and preparation has led Yemilka to own and operate Casita 4 Kids Learning Center. She credits her motivation and encouragement to the unwavering support she receives from her family. Yemilka is proud of her success, and it inspires her to learn and grow even more every day.