Event Type: In-Person Training
Language: English, Spanish
Location: San Francisco, CA

Join us on March 15 in San Francisco for Introduction to the Field of Early Childhood Education. This in-person training will explore child development, effective teaching strategies, advocacy, and career pathways. Learn how to support young children, build strong family connections, and apply developmentally appropriate practices.

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Event Type: In-Person Training and Benefits Orientation
Language: English, Spanish
Location: 85 Nielson St Watsonville, CA 95076

As a business owner, having clear and aligned contracts and policies is essential for your success and peace of mind. Join us in person for this important workshop in Watsonville on March 15, focused on Family Child Care contracts and policies. You'll also have the opportunity to learn about your union benefits. See details and register below—we hope to see you there!

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Event Type: In-Person Training (in Arabic)
Language: Arabic
Location: 4855 Seminole Dr, San Diego, CA 92115

Running a child care business means navigating constant changes—late pickups, vacation notices, payments, and more. A strong contract and policy guide can reduce stress, set clear expectations, and protect your income. Join CCPU Training Fund and fellow providers in person on Saturday, March 15, at 9 AM in San Diego for an Arabic-language training on contracts and policies, where you'll learn how to structure contracts, key policies to include, and how to enforce them. Plus, you'll receive a certificate of completion! Register now and share this opportunity with Arabic-speaking child care providers who may benefit!

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Event Type: Information Session
Language: English, Spanish
Location: Online

Join us for an informative session focused on our Tuition Assistance Benefit, which gives up to $5,000 per year for providers to get an education related to their career. This session will provide valuable information regarding the Benefit, including eligibility requirements and how to apply. Whether you are currently enrolled in school or interested in going back to school, attending this session will equip you with essential knowledge on how this resource can significantly support your academic pursuits. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about the diverse ways in which our Tuition Assistance program can empower your work as a family child care provider and support you on your educational journey. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Event Type: Information Session
Language: English, Spanish
Location: Online, Zoom

Summary: This session will provide an overview of the upcoming application cycle for the CCPU Training Fund’s Technology Benefit, a program designed to distribute computer workstations and printers to eligible providers, enabling them to enhance their work and education. Attendees will learn about the program’s purpose, objectives and upcoming application process.

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Event Type: In-person training,
Category: Child Development
Language: English, Spanish
Location: In-person, San Diego

Are you an advocate for building positive relationships with your students and providing an environment that reflects and values the children’s interests? Please join us to learn about the Reggio Emilia Approach, this innovative Italian philosophy advocates for a creative child centered curriculum and views children as co-constructors of their own knowledge. Learn about the history, principles & values, understand the importance behind the theory of “The 100 Languages of Children” and the environment as the third teacher.

Embrace this philosophy according to your program possibilities, personal values, and self study and research without the expectation of obtaining a certification. During this training you will learn: History about Reggio Emilia, Principles and Values, Understand the importance of the theory of: The 100 Hundred Languages of Children. Adapting the environment as the third teacher

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Event Type: In-person training,
Category: Small Business
Language: English, Spanish
Location: In-person, Fresno

In this session, participants will differentiate between a policy manual and a contract, understand the legal rights of a contract, learn how to enforce a contact and get tips on developing a policy manual. Registration is required for attendance, please register below!

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Event Type: Information Session
Language: English, Spanish
Location: Online

Join us for an informative session focused on our Tuition Assistance Benefit, which gives up to $5,000 per year for providers to get an education related to their career. This session will provide valuable information regarding the Benefit, including eligibility requirements and how to apply. Whether you are currently enrolled in school or interested in going back to school, attending this session will equip you with essential knowledge on how this resource can significantly support your academic pursuits. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about the diverse ways in which our Tuition Assistance program can empower your work as a family child care provider and support you on your educational journey. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Training Type: Webinar Series
Language: English, Spanish & Cantonese
Date & Time: Monday, February 3, 2025, 6:00-9:00 pm
Location: Online

Summary: This session will explore various filing statuses, differences between tax preparers, and advocacy skills to help participants make informed decisions and communicate their needs effectively.  In order to receive a certificate of completion for this webinar, participants must register using the link above, register with their name as they want it to appear on the certificate, and must be present for a minimum of 80% (120 minutes) of the webinar.

Objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to: 

• Understand the various filing statuses

• Understand the differences between tax preparers

• Identify advocacy skills to assist providers make informed decisions

Training Type: Two Part Webinar (in Spanish)

Language: Spanish

Description: To earn credit for this valuable training, you must register and attend part 1 and 2. Explore the critical role of developmental screenings and discover how the Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2) can help identify children at risk for developmental delays. Learn practical strategies for using the ASQ-3 to foster collaboration with parents, tap into their expertise, and celebrate milestones while addressing potential concerns early.

This training will guide you in interpreting screening results, working with families to plan next steps, and identifying the right support when needed. By attending both Parts 1 and 2, you'll gain a deeper understanding of this essential tool and its impact on supporting children's growth and development. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference in the lives of the children and families you serve!

Training Type: Two Part Webinar (in Spanish)

Language: Spanish

Description: To earn credit for this valuable training, you must register and attend part 1 and 2. Explore the critical role of developmental screenings and discover how the Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2) can help identify children at risk for developmental delays. Learn practical strategies for using the ASQ-3 to foster collaboration with parents, tap into their expertise, and celebrate milestones while addressing potential concerns early.

This training will guide you in interpreting screening results, working with families to plan next steps, and identifying the right support when needed. By attending both Parts 1 and 2, you'll gain a deeper understanding of this essential tool and its impact on supporting children's growth and development. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference in the lives of the children and families you serve!

Training Type: Webinar Series
Language: English, Spanish & Cantonese
Date & Time: Monday, January 27, 2025, 6:00-9:00 pm
Location: Online

Summary: This session will focus on common deductions, Time-Space percentage formula, and strategies to maximize tax savings. Practical examples will make these concepts tangible and actionable. In order to receive a certificate of completion for this webinar, participants must register using the link above, register with their name as they want it to appear on the certificate, and must be present for a minimum of 80% (120 minutes) of the webinar.

Objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to: 

• Understand the common deductions for providers

• Understand the how to compute the time-space percentage formula

• Identify strategies to maximize tax savings

Training Type: Webinar Series
Language: English, Spanish, Cantonese
Date & Time: Monday, January 13, 2025, 6:00-9:00 pm
Location: Online

Summary: Participants will learn how to gather and organize critical documents, understand key tax terms for childcare providers, and establish systems to streamline the filing process. In order to receive a certificate of completion for this webinar, participants must register using the link above, register with their name as they want it to appear on the certificate, and must be present for a minimum of 80% (120 minutes) of the webinar. 

Objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to: 

• Understand what critical documents are needed for your tax preparer

• Understand key tax terms for providers

• Establish systems to streamline the filing process