Building Healthy Environments

for children, families, and educators

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What We Do


We facilitate trusting relationships and collective decision-making among partners and allies striving to build healthy professional and educational environments.

Insightful Evaluations

  • Assess strengths of internal and statewide systems and personnel
  • Identify sustainable solutions that foster collaboration and operational efficiency


Research-Based Professional Development

  • Analyze staff needs
  • Develop curricula
  • Implement trainings
  • Build certification systems

Persuasive Communications and Public Outreach

  • Facilitate conversations across agencies, coalitions, and legislative parties
  • Build public relations strategies
  • Guide production of outreach media

Efficient Project Management 

  • Encourage shared decision making
  • Establish goals, deadlines, budgets, teams, and priorities
  • Monitor and document progress
  • Manage risks

About dot2dot


dot2dot was founded in 2016 by Geania B. Dickey, an influential leader of early childhood education initiatives in the state of Arkansas.


With growing worldwide recognition of the importance of the first five years of brain development, organizations throughout the United States now turn to dot2dot to strengthen infrastructure for children and families.

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Geania Dickey, Principal of dot2dot

GEANIA B. Dickey, M.P.A

Principal of dot2dot

Geania is distinguished for her ability to identify, coordinate, and channel the strengths of individuals, organizations, and social movements.


She and her consultation team have helped build higher quality, more efficient family support and education systems at the state and federal level.


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Our Clients


We serve a range of clients, from government agencies using dot2dot for multi-year project management to small teams that need strategic planning support.


They all have one thing in common.
They want to strengthen their organization and maximize their effectiveness. 

/Non-Profit

Ohio Action for Children Alliance for Early Success


Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families


ForwARd Arkansas


Leading for Children

/Government

Arkansas Department of Education


Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education and Division of Children and Family Services

/Universities

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


A-State University


University of Arkansas


/Philanthropic

Kellogg Foundation


Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation


Arkansas Community Foundation

/Professional Associations

Arkansas Early Childhood Association


National Association for the Education of Young Children

The Buzz


Hear the dot2dot story


Geania Dickey was interviewed for the Women in Industry podcast by The Communications Group. She tells of her start in caring for children, takes us through her journey of improving things for those who care for children and the winding road that developed into an organization that connects people and resources for the wellbeing of children. 


In the second half of the podcast, Ms. Dickey discusses the people caring for your children, the brain builders, and the essential work that they do to support ALL industries. She concludes by giving her advice on how to move your professional life forward and how to succeed. 


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Clients say...


"Geania is a systems thinker who also holds the needs of the people within the system at the center of her work."


Nichole T. Parks

Director of Programs
Leading for Children

“Advocating for the workforce itself is also an area where Geania has led our state’s work. She understands that the key to improved experiences for children lies in the preparation and support of the ECE workforce.


Dr. Lorraine McKelvey

Professor
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

"She provided the team with a structured project management tool that included the shared objective, current environment, strengths, recommendations and implementation plan. This tool helped provide constant guidance during a stressful time."


Angela Daniels

Family and Community Engagement Director
Action for Children

"I have found Geania to not only be an excellent project manager as we navigate the team toward collective decision making and viable solutions but also a skilled facilitator and excellent communicator in every situation and with every encounter."


Kim Crawford

M.M. P.C.P
National Child Welfare Workforce Institute

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(501) 749-2413

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Call now (501) 749-2413

904 Riverview Drive

Malvern, AR 72104

geaniadickey@dot2dotconsult.com

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