Child care professionals have an incredibly important job - nurturing our children. Caregivers need access to a wide range of up-to-date information in order to respond to children's needs, communicate effectively with parents and manage their businesses.

Our Training Institute strives to meet the training needs of early childhood professionals through quality, convenient and affordable training.

Services for Child Care Providers:

• Low-cost or free training on topics such as health and safety, child development, and sound business practices

• Information on starting and operating a home-based child care business or a child care center

• Start-up Grants and Health and Safety Grants

• Access to a resource library

• Referrals to community resources

• Fingerprinting for home-based Child Care Programs

• Medical Health Care Plan Consultancy

• Infant and Toddler Technical Assistance Resource Center