Child Care Aware is seeking a Small Business Development AmeriCorps VISTA to work in our Bellingham office. This person will build on work started in 2017 by our 2017/2018 VISTA and increase program capacity. This is a wonderful position for you or anyone you know who is passionate about small business development, children and families, […]
Growing Healthy Children – A STARS Training Series
Our friends at Sno-Isle Libraries are hosting several free STARS trainings this fall in Granite Falls, Darrington, Snohomish, Oak Harbor, Mountlake Terrace, Mukilteo, Lynnwood, and Mill Creek. You can view the entire list and register here: https://www.sno-isle.org/kids/stars
State of Children & Families Early Learning Leadership Brunch 2018
Join Us! Date: September 27, 2018 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location: Swinomish Casino & Lodge 12885 Casino Dr, Anacortes Tickets: $35 Register: Online here The early years, prenatal through age eight, are increasingly recognized as foundational to a child’s long-term health and achievement. Unfortunately, many children face huge obstacles right from the very […]
Child Care Basics
Does the sound of a child’s laughter fill you with joy? Would you rather spend your days teaching children how to learn and play instead of working behind a desk? If you or someone you know is entering a career in child care and early learning, the Child Care Basics training is a basic job […]
Child Care Crisis – What Parents Already Know
Thousands of parents in Whatcom County and across the state know firsthand the struggles of finding affordable child care. The sheer expense combined with the extreme lack of capacity has created a child care crisis that impacts the workplace, economy, and quality of life for families struggling to find balance. The Bellingham Herald has published […]