Why Project CREATE?

  • Graduates from Project CREATE will be eligible for the California Preliminary Education Specialist Credential in ECSE.

  • $18,000 financial support over two years of study

  • Support from mentor teachers of local schools 

  • Access to CSUN SIMPACT Immersive Learning experience

  • Financial support for at least one professional conferences per year

  • Membership for professional organizations

  • High quality fieldwork experiences across high needs settings

  • Free seminars on the most up-to-date culturally responsive, high leverage, evidence-based practices on providing high-quality services to young children with disabilities and their families

  • Opportunities to sit in state and local leadership committee meetings