Care. Connect. Grow.
For New Providers
Do you love caring for children?
We’ll help you launch and grow your home-based child care business.
Help those who need you most.
Families need the flexible, dependable care you can provide. Change lives right inside
your own home.
We’re here to support your success every step of the way.
Free services include virtual meetings, one-on-one visits, help with technology, and
professional development. These supports cover a range of topics including:
• Health and Safety Training
• Child Development
• Building Your Business
• Licensing Assistance
Plus, you may be able to save up to $1,000 on start-up costs.
For Existing Providers
Grow your family child care program.
We’ll support you with free training, resources, and community connections.
Check Out Our Training Calendar
Create your network.
Connect with people like you, who understand the joys and challenges of running a
family child care business. We’ll celebrate your successes and support you through
tough times.
Attend One of Our Meetups
Follow your dreams.
You’re already one of the most important people in a child’s life. Help even more
families by growing your business.
Contact Us for a Consultation Today!
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to participate?
Anyone who’s interested in becoming a child care provider can contact our office to
learn more. We enroll caregivers who want to become licensed as well as those who
are already licensed and want to expand their business. We also support caregivers
who are not licensed.
Why should I become involved?
Professional training helps you strengthen your home-based child care program and
achieve your goals. Plus, you can connect with people like you, who understand the
joys and challenges of running a home child care business. We’re here to celebrate
your successes and support you through tough times. Providers who join us usually
stick with it and grow thriving businesses.
Are there any requirements once I sign up?
Child care providers who decide to participate in the project have the opportunity to
take useful and inspiring training sessions. There are different training requirements,
depending on the level of participation.
Do I have to become licensed to participate?
No, you do not have to become licensed, although many of our participants decide that
is the best choice for them.
Contact us to learn more and get started!
Rebecca Lew
[email protected]
530.393.3010
Dana Schmalz
[email protected]
530.676.0707
