Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative

Remember to register and tune in tomorrow, August 9th, to hear from our Parent Ambassadors during the Exchange Press Fall 2024 Conference! 💙 We can't wait to see you there! 

Hey parents, have you explored Springboard yet? 🌟 This platform is a one-stop location for finding resources to help your family. If you are searching for assistance with food, utilities, healthcare, child care, or other essential needs, you can find what you're looking for on Springboard. Connect with us and see how we can support you!🤝 Explore the website & find the help you need! ➤ https://bit.ly/47ps8Tv

🌟 Training Opportunity! 🌟 Are you interested in learning about the development of young minds? 🧠 Join us for The Growing Brain Series! Boost your professionalism by earning your Growing Brain Educator certificate and gain access to a unique Growing Brain Toolkit for your classroom! This training will give you 21 hours of in-service credits, and you only have to attend class once per month. 👏 📆 Third Saturday of every month from September 2024 to April 2025 ⏰ 9 am - 12 pm 📍 Hybrid | Virtual over Zoom & In-Person at NECC's office in Omaha Learn more & register here ⇨ https://bit.ly/3zSkKEy

The 6th annual Community Day at The Highlander Accelerator is right around the corner, and we're going! Are you? 📅 August 24 from 11 am - 3 pm 📍 The Highlander Accelerator, 2112 N 30th St Omaha, NE 68111 ❓ Highlander Community Day provides an opportunity to meet community partners, support local vendors, play in bounce houses, and enjoy food and music with our community! Learn more and stop by our table! ➱ https://bit.ly/3WsHjHp

Este otoño, ¡ayude a que su negocio de cuidado infantil crezca! 📈 La inscripción para nuestra serie de formación empresarial se abre el 12 de agosto. ¡Asegure su lugar en esta clase mediante la presentación de un formulario de solicitud de hoy! Más información ➜ https://bit.ly/31bV9FB ¿Conoce a algún propietario de un negocio de cuidado de niños a domicilio que podría beneficiarse de este curso? ¡Envíales este post!

If you are searching for child care for the upcoming school year, consider applying to one of our Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership programs. 🎒 ✏️ We are here to help your family find the perfect fit for your needs! Learn more and apply today: https://bit.ly/48KfLkX

Looking for an opportunity to connect with professionals in the #ECE field? 🤝 Join our very own Parent Ambassador Program Manager, Ilissa Talkington, and Parent Ambassadors Vicki Chandler-Smith and Jess Parker as they present on the power of Parent and Provider Collaboration at the upcoming Exchange Press Fall 2024 Conference. 🔷 Tune in at 3:00 pm for the Parent Ambassador panel! #EngagingExchange Learn more and register here ➤ https://bit.ly/4d0PGAZ

Thank you to First Five Nebraska for featuring the Child Care Catalyst in their July newsletter. 📰 Your efforts to spread the message about our collaborative work with I Be Black Girl support our community tremendously! ✨ Learn more about the Child Care Catalyst: https://bit.ly/3SpdRRv ✨ Sign up for First Five Nebraska's newsletter: https://bit.ly/3A0nCzh ❓ Do you know a licensed child care provider in Omaha who is a Black woman or femme? Share this brand new program with them!

NECC's Collaborators are in St. Louis, MO, for The National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) Annual Conference! 🌟 This highly anticipated event brings together family child care educators, advocates, #ECE professionals, and friends from across the nation for an unforgettable experience of learning, networking, and inspiration. We can't wait to see what our Quality Child Care Partnership (QCCP) team learns from this conference! ❤️ You can learn more about the QCCP team's impactful work on our website! ⇨ https://bit.ly/3To9440 #NAFCCThrive24 #WeAreFamily #FCCInBloom #FlourishFCC

Check out the Growing Brain Series! This series prepares providers for the essential role of building healthy brains. 🧠 The curriculum covers brain development and practical ways to encourage healthy brain development in children from birth to 5 years old. Classes will kick off on September 21, and spots are limited, so be sure to secure your seat today! Learn more & register here ⇨ https://bit.ly/3zSkKEy Don't forget to share with providers in your network! 🔁