Pave Your Way to a Thriving Colorado Childcare Business: Part 1: Pathways to Becoming a Childcare Provider

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Small Business Majority is launching a new four-part comprehensive bilingual webinar series for childcare professionals in Colorado. The series will guide you through the steps needed to get your childcare business off the ground and achieve your business goals. You will hear and learn from experts and key partners on how to pay your way through the industry.

Workshops in the Series:

• Part 1: Pathways to Becoming a Childcare Provider
  Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 12:00pm MT
• Part 2: Get Your Childcare Business Started
  Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 12:00pm MT
• Part 3: I Have My Childcare Business, Now What?
  Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 12:00pm MT
• Part 4: Getting Funding for My Childcare Business
  Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 12:00pm MT

All sessions will be available in English and Spanish.

REGISTER HERE: smallbusinessmajority.org/events

Part 1: Pathways to Becoming a Childcare Provider

Join the Early Childhood Education Association of Colorado, Colorado Mountain College and Small Business Majority to discuss the many paths that can lead you to becoming a childcare provider in Colorado. We get it! It can be confusing. Together, we will explore pathways to determine which path and learning experience is right for YOU! Whether you want to be a provider in your home, work for a childcare business or want to start your own-this webinar is designed for anyone looking to provide childcare. Earning a credential in childcare demonstrates your knowledge, skills, and abilities in the early childhood education field as well as your commitment to professional development. This webinar gives learners the flexibility and support you need to achieve your goals. Join us as we share how Colorado is making the childcare provider credentialing a smooth process and understand what the options are.

Topics Include:

• Certified exempt for undocumented immigrants
• Levels in licensing
• GED and educational requirements
• In-home vs working in a childcare facility; other options
• Questions and Answers