Greater Portland Child Care Business Lab
~ information from Starting Strong Applications are now available to the new Child Care Business Lab geared toward opening an in-home family child care in greater Portland! This opportunity is a partnership between the United Way of Southern Maine, CEI, the Greater Portland Workforce Initiative and Portland ConnectED – Starting Strong.…
Keep readingMaine’s 2022 Statewide Early Childhood Education Conference Registration News
~from OCFS (email sent to all licensed programs) 6/16/22 Conference planning is in full swing for Maine’s 2022 Statewide Early Childhood Education Conference! We’re thrilled to be back in person in 2022 with an exciting lineup of keynote speakers, breakout sessions and networking opportunities! We are delighted to announce that this…
Keep readingNew Child Care & Early Education Reconciliation Proposal for Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Funds
Hopes of enacting the child care plan passed by the House vanished when talks over Build Back Better collapsed in the Senate in December. Federal advocacy efforts by many national stakeholders with an interest in child care continued. Those efforts have lead to the investments in support of child care…
Keep reading2022 Statewide Conference NEWS!
Registration for Maine’s 2022 Statewide Early Childhood Education Conference will open June 20th! For those unfamiliar with Teacher Tom, Saturday’s Keynote speaker, you can check him out on Facebook or his blog. Like last year, a limited number of FREE registrations for those working in licensed child care programs in…
Keep readingMaine Department of Labor
With more family child care providers expanding the care opportunities they provide through hiring staff, as employers you now need to be aware of Maine Department of Labor requirements and resources. FCCAM will try to provide information shared by the department that includes family child care. This notice was recently…
Keep readingCall for Proposals for Maine’s 2022 Statewide ECE Conference
First, mark your calendar for the 2022 Statewide Early Childhood Education Conference being held on October 28th and 29th, at the Cross Center, in Bangor! Second, consider the possibility of sharing your knowledge by presenting at the conference. Connecting Early Childhood Education; Birth through Eight Across the State is an…
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