The Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) is a quality improvement project that delivers training and support for prospective and licensed family child care providers. Providers will receive a series of free workshops, assistance in understanding licensing requirements, technical support, mentoring, and virtual networking with other child care providers. Better understand the structure and purpose of the Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) and discover the ways in which this program will provide support and guidance as you become a licensed child care provider, how to use the Early Care & Education Workforce Registry, compare the similarities and differences between being a licensed provider and an exempt provider. Before the end of the session you will learn to evaluate the advantages of starting a new business, as well as the challenges of being a business owner, cover how to create a start-up plan and receive hands-on experience creating a business plan.

Web-based Time Specific 09/22/2026 / 09:00 AM - 09/22/2026 / 11:30 AM, https://ccrcca.zoom.us/j/95943906009

This cohort is ONLY open to participants living in CCRCs Service Area.Participants must attend Day 1 Introduction to The Child Care Initiative Project... session, to be admitted into cohort.

YOU MUST ATTEND THIS INTRODUCTION SESSION OF THIS CCIP SERIES IN ORDER TO ATTEND ALL CCIP SESSIONS.

CCIP-SERIES DATES:
9/22- Introduction
9/24- FCC home and contracts
9/29- Nutrition Basics
10/1-Emergency Disaster preparedness
10/6- Best practices for child and family health
10/8- Elements of the Learning Environment
10/13- Creating Cultural Diversity
10/15- Active Play
10/20- Understanding Special Needs and Inclusion
10/22- Work Life Balance / Celebration

This is an online training/event. Please log in 5-10 minutes before the training begins to make sure you have access to the internet, video, and audio.
Attendance credit will not be awarded to participants who:

• Enter 10-minute after the session start time.
• Leave for more than 10 minutes during the session.
• Leave 10 minutes early before the session ends.

We care about your safety. Participants should be free from distractions that will take away from your learning and must refrain from driving during our trainings.

•ATTENDANCE CREDIT: This training does not supply attendees with a CERTIFICATE of Attendance. Attendees will receive credited hours through their registry account's Training Report 2-4 weeks after a training has concluded.


For questions, please contact us at Trainings@ccrcca.org or call 818-717-1042.