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  • Expanding Quality for Infants + Toddlers | Session 3

    EQIT SESSION 3 The 48-hour EQIT Curriculum provides a solid introduction to infant and toddler development, with a focus on providing quality group care for our youngest children. It builds on the knowledge and experience of infant and toddler caregivers through interesting, interactive, and fun activities. Cost: $50 Orientation: Thursday, April 2nd from 6–7:30 pm […]

    $50
  • Southeast COS Housing Legal Night

    The Family Success Center 1520 Verde Dr., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    This event is brought to you by the Community Economic Defense Project. Event: A third space for tenants to unite to learn more about tenant legal protections and resources. Housing Legal Night Flyer HERE

  • ONE Step | American Lung Association Training

    Online

    The ONE Step training prepares Early Childhood Educators (ECE) to have health-focused conversations with parents and caregivers about: The impact of exposure to secondhand and thirdhand smoke and e-cigarette aerosol Taking proactive steps to protect children from exposure Tobacco cessation resources and support Basic asthma information and asthma management Visit the website link to register. […]

    FREE
  • Pre-Licensing Training | Open a Family Child Care Business

    Online + In-Person

    Becoming a Licensed Family Child Care Provider is an exciting career move that offers you the opportunity to provide appropriate care and guidance for other children in your community. Licensed Family Child Care Providers can earn income for their families while providing an invaluable service to the community. This training will be in person on […]

    $50
  • Pre-Licensing Training | Open a Family Child Care Business

    Online + In-Person

    Becoming a Licensed Family Child Care Provider is an exciting career move that offers you the opportunity to provide appropriate care and guidance for other children in your community. Licensed Family Child Care Providers can earn income for their families while providing an invaluable service to the community. This training will be in person on […]

    $50
  • Director’s Professional Learning Community (PLC)

    JI Ascend Center 1600 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Join a focused PLC designed specifically for Early Childhood Directors committed to strengthening workforce development within their programs. Participants will: Gain tools and knowledge to support career ladder planning with staff Explore and utilize a specialized Early Childhood Career Ladder Toolkit Build a peer mentoring network to share strategies and support implementation Collaborate on sustainable recruitment and retention strategies This PLC […]

    FREE
  • Air Quality Around Early Childhood Centers

    JI Ascend Center 1600 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    Join us for a two-hour workshop designed for early childhood educators and providers, focused on understanding air quality in Colorado. Participants will learn what air quality is, how it is measured, and why it matters, especially for the health and development of young children. The session will also provide discussion and practical strategies to help […]

    FREE
  • Ascend Garden @ Galileo Volunteer Sign-Up

    Ascend Garden @ Galileo 1600 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    SUMMER VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Joint Initiatives launched the Ascend Garden @ Galileo last year and we now have 66 functional raised beds that will be feeding the Galileo community and beyond! If you're interested in volunteering this summer, please join us! Volunteers will be watering, planting seeds, planting transplants, amending beds with compost as needed, repairing […]

  • Pregnancy & New Parents | 6-Week Virtual Series

    Pregnancy & New Parent Series
    Online

    Pregnancy & New Parent Virtual Series Pikes Peak Library District is partnering with Nurse-Family Partnership to offer a free, six-week virtual series for expectant and new parents. Wednesdays, June 3 – July 8 | Noon – 1:30 p.m. | Via Zoom (Spanish translation available via Zoom) Topics include birth plans, labor & delivery, postpartum health, […]

  • Embracing Change as an Early Childhood Leader

    JI Ascend Center 1600 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    NEW! Dr. Rodney Blunk will introduce key principles of transformational leadership in early childhood settings. Participants will discover how to embrace transformational strategies that cultivate a positive, growth-oriented mindset toward change while empowering leaders to proactively guide and inspire meaningful progress within their early childhood organizations.  

  • Housing Legal Night

    The Family Success Center 1520 Verde Dr., Colorado Springs, CO, United States

    The purpose of this event is to create a space for tenants to receive brief free legal consultations. Currently, resources for tenants seeking housing legal advice are limited, and we want to make this more accessible to the community.  If you or any community members you work alongside have housing issues—from cockroach or bed bug […]

  • Pregnancy & New Parents | 6-Week Virtual Series

    Pregnancy & New Parent Series
    Online

    Pregnancy & New Parent Virtual Series Pikes Peak Library District is partnering with Nurse-Family Partnership to offer a free, six-week virtual series for expectant and new parents. Wednesdays, June 3 – July 8 | Noon – 1:30 p.m. | Via Zoom (Spanish translation available via Zoom) Topics include birth plans, labor & delivery, postpartum health, […]