Our Programs
ADVOCACY & UNITY
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
We promote equity and unity for providers of all ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
(Community days & State and Federal Level Advocacy)
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
We provide physical, social, emotional and business development classes to help you take care of yourselves.
(Stream ProSolutions & CRAFT By Better Futures Webinars)
TRAINING & ACCREDITATIONS
PROFESSIONAL & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
TRAINING & ACCREDITATIONS
We provide guidance on starting your business and how to stay in compliance with regulatory mandates.
(NAFCC Partner & Affiliate)
MENTORING
RISK MANAGEMENT
TRAINING & ACCREDITATIONS
We have mentors that will provide as much support as you deem necessary to ensure your success.
(Mentor the FFN-Family Friends & Neighbors)
COLLABORATION
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
We collaborate with external stakeholders to create a collective impact in the community.
(VAFCCA, BCDI, MDC, PEECO)
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
We equip providers with mitigating strategies to keep everyone safe. (Emergency Preparedness Plan, CPR/1st Aid)
MEMBER BENEFITS
Membership with FCCEF is an investment in professional growth as early childhood educators and family child care providers.
- Advocacy opportunities on local, state and national levels
- Virtual and in-person trainings from subject matter experts
- Connection with statewide networks
- Informative quarterly e-newsletter
- Complimentary membership to the Black Child Development Institute-Charlotte
- Complimentary membership with National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) for national accreditation requirements
- Complimentary membership to CRAFT By Better Futures to attend live webinars (6 months)
- Discounted access to local conferences and other trainings
- Risk Management Training
- Virtual and in-person monthly networking meeting
- You will receive a yearly membership card and a logo pin (coming soon)