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SUMMARY:EARLY CHILDHOOD TRAUMA PART 1
DESCRIPTION:A basic introduction to Early Childhood Trauma\, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\, and resources to help adults and children in a classroom setting be successful. This training is a requirement to take the advanced Early Childhood Trauma Training Part 2. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/early-childhood-trauma-part-1/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers
DESCRIPTION:The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center’s LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers is created to help both licensed child care providers (center-based) and start-ups. The program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices and the ever-changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nRegister HERE for this 6-week impactful course. \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-child-care-providers/2023-05-20/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230520T120000
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UID:10000667-1684573200-1684584000@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS)
DESCRIPTION:In this three-hour overview of the Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-3)\, we discuss best practices related to the protection of children’s health and safety\, supporting\, and guiding social/emotional development\, and opportunities for intellectual and language stimulation and learning activities. Participants will also learn about the FCCERS-3 subscales\, the rationale for the requirements of the scale\, and receive suggestions on how to meet the scale’s criteria. Participants engage in hands-on activities and will learn about the scoring process. \nClayton Early Learning will email participants two emails before the training. The first email should be sent one week prior to the training with general information and the second email the day before the training to include the Zoom link and FCCERS-3 Hints.  \n$20 | Free for CCCAP programs.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/family-child-care-environment-rating-scale-fccers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230513T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20230413T221047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T221409Z
UID:10000664-1683968400-1683979200@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers
DESCRIPTION:The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center’s LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers is created to help both licensed child care providers (center-based) and start-ups. The program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices and the ever-changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nRegister HERE for this 6-week impactful course. \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-child-care-providers/2023-05-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20230413T221047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T221409Z
UID:10000663-1683363600-1683374400@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers
DESCRIPTION:The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center’s LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers is created to help both licensed child care providers (center-based) and start-ups. The program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices and the ever-changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nRegister HERE for this 6-week impactful course. \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-child-care-providers/2023-05-06/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230429T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230429T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20230413T221047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T221409Z
UID:10000662-1682758800-1682769600@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers
DESCRIPTION:The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center’s LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers is created to help both licensed child care providers (center-based) and start-ups. The program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices and the ever-changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nRegister HERE for this 6-week impactful course. \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-child-care-providers/2023-04-29/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20230413T221047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T221409Z
UID:10000661-1682154000-1682164800@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers
DESCRIPTION:The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center’s LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers is created to help both licensed child care providers (center-based) and start-ups. The program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices and the ever-changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nRegister HERE for this 6-week impactful course. \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-child-care-providers/2023-04-22/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230418T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230418T194500
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20230413T212032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T222508Z
UID:10000666-1681841700-1681847100@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood Trauma | Part 2
DESCRIPTION:To participate\, you must have taken Early Childhood Trauma Part 1 previous to taking this advanced training. This training will give more research-based facts and resources to help children and adults in their environments feel successful. It also included helpful tools to help children and adults with triggers that lead to anxiety. \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/early-childhood-trauma-part-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230417T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220901T203045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T234610Z
UID:10000640-1681754400-1681759800@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood Trauma Training | Part 1 and 2
DESCRIPTION:This training is offered on multiple dates. Please register for the specific date that works for you. Cost is $25 per session. \nPart 1: A basic introduction to Early Childhood Trauma\, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\, and resources to help adults and children in a classroom setting be successful. This training is a requirement to take the advanced the Early Childhood Trauma Training Part 2. \nSeptember 12\, 2022 | Register HERE \nJanuary 23\, 2023 | Register HERE \nPart 2: Must have taken Early Childhood (EC) Trauma Training Part 1. Following our EC Trauma Training Part 1\, this training will give more research-based facts and resources to help children and adults in their environments feel successful. This advanced training will go over helpful tools to help children and adults with triggers that lead to anxiety. \nNovember 10\, 2022 | Register HERE \nApril 17\, 2023 | Register HERE \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/early-childhood-trauma-training-part-1/2023-04-17/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Cassy Reyes":MAILTO:creyes@jointinitiatives.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230415T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20230413T221047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T221409Z
UID:10000660-1681549200-1681560000@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers
DESCRIPTION:The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center’s LEADING EDGE™ for Child Care Providers is created to help both licensed child care providers (center-based) and start-ups. The program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices and the ever-changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nRegister HERE for this 6-week impactful course. \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-child-care-providers/2023-04-15/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230306T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230306T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20230203T153112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T153112Z
UID:10000691-1678102200-1678107600@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Compassion Fatigue
DESCRIPTION:This training includes a discussion on compassion fatigue and secondary trauma and provides resources to help.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/compassion-fatigue/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Cassy Reyes":MAILTO:creyes@jointinitiatives.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230225T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220624T223331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230203T153309Z
UID:10000615-1677315600-1677326400@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:CPR/AED + First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:The Foundations program of JI is partnering to host a quarterly CPR/AED & First Aid Training and Medication Administration at our new office! \nCost:\nCPR+AED+First Aid (9-11 am) is $69.00 paid to the vendor at the time of registration online\nMA (11 am – 12 pm) is $59 paid to the vendor at time of registration online \nApproved Vendor: Colorado CPR & Safety Professionals \nRegister HERE. \nFor questions for the trainer please see the instructor’s contact information below: \nBryan C. Maki\, RN\, CCHC\nOwner – Nurse Consultant\nApproved Vendor CO Office of Early Childhood \n720-605-0605 | coloradocprpros.com
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-training/
LOCATION:Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families\, 1600 N. Union Blvd.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80909\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230206T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220901T234827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161345Z
UID:10000579-1675683000-1675688400@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Workplace Culture
DESCRIPTION:This training offers healthy ways to promote a positive workplace culture implementing trauma sensitivity.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/workplace-culture/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230123T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230123T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220901T203045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T234610Z
UID:10000639-1674496800-1674502200@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood Trauma Training | Part 1 and 2
DESCRIPTION:This training is offered on multiple dates. Please register for the specific date that works for you. Cost is $25 per session. \nPart 1: A basic introduction to Early Childhood Trauma\, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\, and resources to help adults and children in a classroom setting be successful. This training is a requirement to take the advanced the Early Childhood Trauma Training Part 2. \nSeptember 12\, 2022 | Register HERE \nJanuary 23\, 2023 | Register HERE \nPart 2: Must have taken Early Childhood (EC) Trauma Training Part 1. Following our EC Trauma Training Part 1\, this training will give more research-based facts and resources to help children and adults in their environments feel successful. This advanced training will go over helpful tools to help children and adults with triggers that lead to anxiety. \nNovember 10\, 2022 | Register HERE \nApril 17\, 2023 | Register HERE \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/early-childhood-trauma-training-part-1/2023-01-23/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Cassy Reyes":MAILTO:creyes@jointinitiatives.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20221214T165527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T165739Z
UID:10000595-1671112800-1671116400@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Universal Preschool Colorado Provider Training
DESCRIPTION:As the Local Coordinating Organization for Universal Pre-K in El Paso County\, Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families is sharing resources and information with you from the Colorado Department of Early Childhood. \nSTATE UPK APPLICATION SYSTEM \nProviders can participate in Universal Preschool (UPK) Colorado once they have registered and created a profile with the UPK Colorado application system available at Provider.UPK.Colorado.gov. This will help providers always be at their desired capacity\, more easily communicate with families\, and represent their businesses to a wider audience. Providers will need to be licensed to provide services for preschoolers and must sign a Provider Participation Agreement. \nREGISTRATION WORKFLOW VIDEO + GUIDE \nTo help bring more clarity on the provider registration workflow from the UPK Colorado application site\, here is a recorded video on the provider registration workflow experience\, from submitting a registration form to filling out their provider profile. You can also download this UPK Colorado Provider Guide. \nPROVIDER TRAINING | DECEMBER 15 FROM 2-3 PM \nThe Universal Preschool (UPK) Colorado technical team invites providers to register and become participating UPK providers! This training will cover the basics of the registration process\, how to sign Provider Agreements\, and best practices to build up your profile to advertise your services to families. The training will be recorded and sent out to all providers afterwards. \n\nUniversal Preschool Colorado Provider Training\nThursday\, December 15\, 2:00 – 3:00 pm\nVideo call link \nOr dial: ‪(US) +1 609-459-2604 PIN: ‪902 656 438#\n\nYOUR LCO IS HERE TO HELP \nBeginning in January*\, your LCO team at Joint Initiatives will be working with early childhood programs and families to provide the following: \n\nAdditional technical assistance to programs completing the state UPK registration process and help answering additional questions\nOngoing assistance to programs completing their profile on the Pikes Peak Early Childhood website\nTechnical assistance to families as they begin applying for UPK in January\n\n*JI offices will be closed from December 19–January 4.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/universal-preschool-colorado-provider-training/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221212T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221212T123000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220901T234337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161411Z
UID:10000578-1670844600-1670848200@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Compassion Fatigue Training
DESCRIPTION:This training includes a discussion on compassion fatigue and secondary trauma and provides resources to help.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/compassion-fatigue-training/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20221005T161007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161007Z
UID:10000592-1668848400-1668859200@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE for Childcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:The LEADING EDGE™ Course is a trademarked\, statewide program for current business owners (or startups who are moving from idea stage to implementation). \nThe Pikes Peak SBDC’s LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers is created to help both licensed childcare providers (home-based) and start-ups. The program assists childcare providers to strengthen business practices and the ever changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nIn partnership with Joint Initiatives/Foundations and Early Connections\, the SBDC is hosting this 6-week impactful course with the goal of enhancing business owner skills. \nThis program is funded through a collaborative between the State of Colorado’s Office of Early Childhood\, the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado SBDC network. A primary objective of this project is to strengthen the childcare provider business model and enhance business owner skills so that these critically important services can continue to support our local economies.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-childcare-providers/2022-11-19/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221112T153000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220802T143034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161450Z
UID:10000625-1668243600-1668267000@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Developing Your Family Child Care Business
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Family Child Care Business is a training program during which participants learn how to: \n\nAssess their marketplace\nEstablish the parameters of their business\nManage their costs\nPrice their services appropriately\nWork with families to create a successful business and partnership\nNetwork with other providers in the community\nAccess needed community resources\n\nThe lessons are organized in modules with the following topics: \n\nExploring Business Ownership\nOrganizing and Managing My Child Care Business\nDefining My Family Child Care Services\nAnalyzing the Family Child Care Business Market\nPromoting My Family Child Care Business\nKeeping Track of Finances\nOperating My Family Child Care Business\nCelebrating Our Accomplishments\n\nTraining Dates: Saturdays\, September 10\, 17\, October 1\, 8\, 29\, November 5 and 12 \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/developing-your-family-child-care-business/2022-11-12/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Renee Sasse":MAILTO:rsasse@earlyconnections.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221112T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20221005T161007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161007Z
UID:10000591-1668243600-1668254400@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE for Childcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:The LEADING EDGE™ Course is a trademarked\, statewide program for current business owners (or startups who are moving from idea stage to implementation). \nThe Pikes Peak SBDC’s LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers is created to help both licensed childcare providers (home-based) and start-ups. The program assists childcare providers to strengthen business practices and the ever changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nIn partnership with Joint Initiatives/Foundations and Early Connections\, the SBDC is hosting this 6-week impactful course with the goal of enhancing business owner skills. \nThis program is funded through a collaborative between the State of Colorado’s Office of Early Childhood\, the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado SBDC network. A primary objective of this project is to strengthen the childcare provider business model and enhance business owner skills so that these critically important services can continue to support our local economies.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-childcare-providers/2022-11-12/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221110T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220901T203045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T234610Z
UID:10000638-1668103200-1668108600@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Early Childhood Trauma Training | Part 1 and 2
DESCRIPTION:This training is offered on multiple dates. Please register for the specific date that works for you. Cost is $25 per session. \nPart 1: A basic introduction to Early Childhood Trauma\, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)\, and resources to help adults and children in a classroom setting be successful. This training is a requirement to take the advanced the Early Childhood Trauma Training Part 2. \nSeptember 12\, 2022 | Register HERE \nJanuary 23\, 2023 | Register HERE \nPart 2: Must have taken Early Childhood (EC) Trauma Training Part 1. Following our EC Trauma Training Part 1\, this training will give more research-based facts and resources to help children and adults in their environments feel successful. This advanced training will go over helpful tools to help children and adults with triggers that lead to anxiety. \nNovember 10\, 2022 | Register HERE \nApril 17\, 2023 | Register HERE \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/early-childhood-trauma-training-part-1/2022-11-10/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Cassy Reyes":MAILTO:creyes@jointinitiatives.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T153000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220802T143034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161450Z
UID:10000624-1667638800-1667662200@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Developing Your Family Child Care Business
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Family Child Care Business is a training program during which participants learn how to: \n\nAssess their marketplace\nEstablish the parameters of their business\nManage their costs\nPrice their services appropriately\nWork with families to create a successful business and partnership\nNetwork with other providers in the community\nAccess needed community resources\n\nThe lessons are organized in modules with the following topics: \n\nExploring Business Ownership\nOrganizing and Managing My Child Care Business\nDefining My Family Child Care Services\nAnalyzing the Family Child Care Business Market\nPromoting My Family Child Care Business\nKeeping Track of Finances\nOperating My Family Child Care Business\nCelebrating Our Accomplishments\n\nTraining Dates: Saturdays\, September 10\, 17\, October 1\, 8\, 29\, November 5 and 12 \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/developing-your-family-child-care-business/2022-11-05/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Renee Sasse":MAILTO:rsasse@earlyconnections.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20221005T161007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161007Z
UID:10000590-1667638800-1667649600@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE for Childcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:The LEADING EDGE™ Course is a trademarked\, statewide program for current business owners (or startups who are moving from idea stage to implementation). \nThe Pikes Peak SBDC’s LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers is created to help both licensed childcare providers (home-based) and start-ups. The program assists childcare providers to strengthen business practices and the ever changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nIn partnership with Joint Initiatives/Foundations and Early Connections\, the SBDC is hosting this 6-week impactful course with the goal of enhancing business owner skills. \nThis program is funded through a collaborative between the State of Colorado’s Office of Early Childhood\, the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado SBDC network. A primary objective of this project is to strengthen the childcare provider business model and enhance business owner skills so that these critically important services can continue to support our local economies.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-childcare-providers/2022-11-05/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T153000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220802T143034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161450Z
UID:10000623-1667034000-1667057400@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Developing Your Family Child Care Business
DESCRIPTION:Developing Your Family Child Care Business is a training program during which participants learn how to: \n\nAssess their marketplace\nEstablish the parameters of their business\nManage their costs\nPrice their services appropriately\nWork with families to create a successful business and partnership\nNetwork with other providers in the community\nAccess needed community resources\n\nThe lessons are organized in modules with the following topics: \n\nExploring Business Ownership\nOrganizing and Managing My Child Care Business\nDefining My Family Child Care Services\nAnalyzing the Family Child Care Business Market\nPromoting My Family Child Care Business\nKeeping Track of Finances\nOperating My Family Child Care Business\nCelebrating Our Accomplishments\n\nTraining Dates: Saturdays\, September 10\, 17\, October 1\, 8\, 29\, November 5 and 12 \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/developing-your-family-child-care-business/2022-10-29/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Renee Sasse":MAILTO:rsasse@earlyconnections.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20221005T161007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161007Z
UID:10000589-1667034000-1667044800@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE for Childcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:The LEADING EDGE™ Course is a trademarked\, statewide program for current business owners (or startups who are moving from idea stage to implementation). \nThe Pikes Peak SBDC’s LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers is created to help both licensed childcare providers (home-based) and start-ups. The program assists childcare providers to strengthen business practices and the ever changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nIn partnership with Joint Initiatives/Foundations and Early Connections\, the SBDC is hosting this 6-week impactful course with the goal of enhancing business owner skills. \nThis program is funded through a collaborative between the State of Colorado’s Office of Early Childhood\, the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado SBDC network. A primary objective of this project is to strengthen the childcare provider business model and enhance business owner skills so that these critically important services can continue to support our local economies.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-childcare-providers/2022-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220901T230921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161904Z
UID:10000643-1667034000-1667044800@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:CPR\, AED\, First Aid\, Medication Administration
DESCRIPTION:This training is offered by Bryan C. Maki\, RN\, an approved vendor of the Colorado Office of Early Childhood. You have the option to take CPR/AED/First Aid ($69) and/or Medication Administration 2 ($59). \n720-605-0605 | coloradocprpros.com \nThis is an in-person course held at the Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families offices. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/cpr-aed-first-aid-medication-administration/
LOCATION:Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families\, 1600 N. Union Blvd.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80909\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221026T123000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220803T152042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220803T152042Z
UID:10000629-1666774800-1666787400@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Pre-Licensing for Exempt Providers
DESCRIPTION:If you are exempt from taking the Pre-Licensing course in its entirety due to educational attainment\, this is the portion of the course that you are required to take.  You will receive information on Colorado Child Care Licensing Rules & Regulations as well as business rules related to becoming a licensed family child care provider. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/pre-licensing-for-exempt-providers-2/2022-10-26/
LOCATION:Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families\, 1600 N. Union Blvd.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80909\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Amber Pickens":MAILTO:apickens@jointinitiatives.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221025T123000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220803T152042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220803T152042Z
UID:10000628-1666688400-1666701000@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Pre-Licensing for Exempt Providers
DESCRIPTION:If you are exempt from taking the Pre-Licensing course in its entirety due to educational attainment\, this is the portion of the course that you are required to take.  You will receive information on Colorado Child Care Licensing Rules & Regulations as well as business rules related to becoming a licensed family child care provider. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/pre-licensing-for-exempt-providers-2/2022-10-25/
LOCATION:Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families\, 1600 N. Union Blvd.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80909\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Amber Pickens":MAILTO:apickens@jointinitiatives.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221024T123000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220803T152042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220803T152042Z
UID:10000627-1666602000-1666614600@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Pre-Licensing for Exempt Providers
DESCRIPTION:If you are exempt from taking the Pre-Licensing course in its entirety due to educational attainment\, this is the portion of the course that you are required to take.  You will receive information on Colorado Child Care Licensing Rules & Regulations as well as business rules related to becoming a licensed family child care provider. \nREGISTER HERE.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/pre-licensing-for-exempt-providers-2/2022-10-24/
LOCATION:Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families\, 1600 N. Union Blvd.\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80909\, United States
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
ORGANIZER;CN="Amber Pickens":MAILTO:apickens@jointinitiatives.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221022T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20221005T161007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T161007Z
UID:10000588-1666429200-1666440000@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:LEADING EDGE for Childcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:The LEADING EDGE™ Course is a trademarked\, statewide program for current business owners (or startups who are moving from idea stage to implementation). \nThe Pikes Peak SBDC’s LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers is created to help both licensed childcare providers (home-based) and start-ups. The program assists childcare providers to strengthen business practices and the ever changing landscape of the Colorado workforce. \nIn partnership with Joint Initiatives/Foundations and Early Connections\, the SBDC is hosting this 6-week impactful course with the goal of enhancing business owner skills. \nThis program is funded through a collaborative between the State of Colorado’s Office of Early Childhood\, the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) and the Colorado SBDC network. A primary objective of this project is to strengthen the childcare provider business model and enhance business owner skills so that these critically important services can continue to support our local economies.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/leading-edge-for-childcare-providers/2022-10-22/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221017T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221017T123000
DTSTAMP:20260614T204539
CREATED:20220901T204826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T204826Z
UID:10000641-1666006200-1666009800@www.jointinitiatives.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to the Phoenix Cups
DESCRIPTION:As human beings\, we all have needs that need to be met. When they aren’t met\, life doesn’t function the way it should. Our behavior changes\, our mood is affected\, and we often feel unfulfilled. The Phoenix Cups Framework will help you understand how to meet your most important life needs\, and the needs of those around you\, by discovering what Cups you need to keep full\, how they influence behaviors\, and how you can use them to build relationships in all aspects of life.
URL:https://www.jointinitiatives.org/event/introduction-to-the-phoenix-cups/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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