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 […]
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. […]
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). 720-605-0605 | coloradocprpros.com This is an in-person course held at the Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families offices.
This training includes a discussion on compassion fatigue and secondary trauma and provides resources to help.
Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families, the Local Coordinating Organization (LCO) for Universal Pre-K (UPK), invites you to participate in a special UPK Town Hall on December 14th. This Town Hall will be an opportunity for our early childhood community of programs, professionals, and families with young children to learn and ask questions about the […]
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. STATE UPK APPLICATION SYSTEM Providers can participate in Universal Preschool (UPK) Colorado once they have registered and created a profile with the UPK […]
This training offers healthy ways to promote a positive workplace culture implementing trauma sensitivity.
The Foundations program of JI is partnering to host a quarterly CPR/AED & First Aid Training and Medication Administration at our new office! Cost: CPR+AED+First Aid (9-11 am) is $69.00 paid to the vendor at the time of registration online MA (11 am - 12 pm) is $59 paid to the vendor at time of […]
This training includes a discussion on compassion fatigue and secondary trauma and provides resources to help.
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. Register HERE for this 6-week impactful course.
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. Register HERE.
The Family Support + Education Committee is a subcommittee of the Alliance for Kids Council, and serves as the oversight group for the Voices program of Joint Initiatives. Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month. The committee is made up of agencies and individuals working collaboratively to guide the work of Alliance […]