The Wisconsin Early Childhood Collaborating Partners (WECCP) is a network of state, regional, and community, public and private, state departments, agencies, associations, and individuals working together to positively impact the lives of young children and their families encompassing the areas of early care and education, health, mental health, parent education and family support.

The Structure: The WECCP operates within a structure that includes:

• State level: action team, steering committee, and overall state wide network;
• Regional level: action teams, team facilitators, and regional networks.
  
• Communication and networking systems include: state and regional action team meetings, networking conferences (video conferences/web casts), a website, state and region specific list serves and collaborative conferences; and a work plan with goals, objectives, and action steps.

Participation Levels:

• Endorsing Partners: State, regional, and local state departments, agencies, associations, or groups that have formally endorsed the WECCP vision and mission.
  
• Participating Partners: State, regional, and local state departments, agencies, associations, groups, and individuals that are committed to membership on WECCP state or regional teams, participate in events, and actively work toward the vision and mission.
  
• Interested Partners: State and local agencies, associations, groups and individuals that are not able to commit to endorsement or participation but are interested in the efforts and want to receive information through the state or regional list serve