Pre-Licensing
Foundations offers a quarterly course for becoming a licensed provider. NEW lower cost of $50!
- Where to start and what is important to consider when exploring the possibility of opening a family child care home – call us first if your considering enrolling in the Pre-Licensing classes!
- Assistance with zoning and HOA needs
- Support with completing the licensing application
- Technical assistance and on-site support for setting up your learning environment
Details
- Date:
- October 10
- Time:
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8:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Cost:
- $50
- Event Category:
- Professional Development
Venue
Organizer
- Geanina Brown
- Phone
- 719.651.3484
Upcoming Events
Calendar of Events
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Social-Emotional Health + Development – Trauma 2
Social-Emotional Health + Development – Trauma 2
This training is the second part of Trauma 1, and it is highly recommended you take Trauma 1 before taking Trauma 2. This training goes more in-depth about the effects trauma has on the young brain and what you can do to help promote a trauma-sensitive classroom, both for adults and children. This class will help earn points toward the Colorado Shines rating and is presented by Cassy Reyes, Foundations Trauma Coach + Trainer.
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Restorative Practice: Part of a Trauma-Informed Classroom Strategy (Evening)
Restorative Practice: Part of a Trauma-Informed Classroom Strategy (Evening)
Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families is offering a NEW learning session presenting the connection between trauma-informed practices and the five principles of restorative practice (relationship, respect, responsibility, repair, and reintegration). Kathy Orr, Executive Director of Peaceful Households, will lead this learning session focused on understanding the role of trauma, building community in the classroom, and developing healthy relationships. Designed especially for early childhood educators, this training will benefit center-based directors and staff, family child care providers, paraprofessionals, and anyone…
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JI Playgroups | Bilingual Event!
JI Playgroups | Bilingual Event!
Join us for a FREE playful morning of music, movement, art, and fun together, based on the PBS Children's Program Simple Gift Series! For complete playgroup details and registration, download and share flyer HERE. Register HERE, WHO Children (ages birth-5) and their parents, caregivers, grandparents and/or favorite adults are invited to join the Simple Gift Series Team for some guided playgroup fun! WHEN 9:30 - 11:00 AM Wednesdays May 17 and 23 June 7 and 21 July 12 and 26…
UPK Town Hall for Early Childhood Programs
UPK Town Hall for Early Childhood Programs
Early childhood programs are invited to join us for a special El Paso County Virtual Universal Pre-K (UPK) Town Hall on Wednesday, September 6th from 4:45–6:45 pm*, hosted by Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families, the Local Coordinating Organization for UPK. This Town Hall will feature a presentation by the Colorado Department of Early Childhood and breakout sessions for center-based early childhood programs, family child care homes (FCCH), and school district preschools to learn and ask questions about UPK. 4:45–5:30 pm | School District Breakout Session 5:30–6:00…
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Alliance for Kids Council
Alliance for Kids Council
The Alliance for Kids Council meets monthly. Meeting are a combination of online and in-person. Details/Zoom for meetings will be shared with Council members via email. If you would like more information about the Council, please contact Shay Almonte, Foundations Program Director, at salmonte@jointinitiatives.org.
Restorative Practice: Part of a Trauma-Informed Classroom Strategy (Evening)
Restorative Practice: Part of a Trauma-Informed Classroom Strategy (Evening)
Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families is offering a NEW learning session presenting the connection between trauma-informed practices and the five principles of restorative practice (relationship, respect, responsibility, repair, and reintegration). Kathy Orr, Executive Director of Peaceful Households, will lead this learning session focused on understanding the role of trauma, building community in the classroom, and developing healthy relationships. Designed especially for early childhood educators, this training will benefit center-based directors and staff, family child care providers, paraprofessionals, and anyone…
Positive Solutions for Families
Positive Solutions for Families
Session starts September 12, 2023. What can I expect? Tuesday evenings from 6-8 pm via Zoom Positive Solutions includes seven sessions on Adverse Childhood Experiences and a Resiliency Bonus Session for a total of eight weeks. Cost: $80 per family (includes Family Handbook and Family Routine Guide) Session 1 | September 12th : Making a Connection This session focuses on the importance of building relationships, quality time, and the use of positive language as reinforcement and encouragement to change behavior.…
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Find Your Circle | Parents + Caregivers
Find Your Circle | Parents + Caregivers
Times vary by Circle. Circle of Parents® provides a friendly, supportive community led by parents and other caregivers where parents are the experts. Join other parents and caregivers in your community to share support, tips and advice or just talk. This is a safe space to vent, cry, laugh, joke and find out how other parents are navigating this new world. Learn more HERE. Find ALL Circles HERE. El Paso County Circles: Circle of Moms | Tuesdays from 9:30 -…
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Positive Solutions for Families
Positive Solutions for Families
Session starts September 12, 2023. What can I expect? Tuesday evenings from 6-8 pm via Zoom Positive Solutions includes seven sessions on Adverse Childhood Experiences and a Resiliency Bonus Session for a total of eight weeks. Cost: $80 per family (includes Family Handbook and Family Routine Guide) Session 1 | September 12th : Making a Connection This session focuses on the importance of building relationships, quality time, and the use of positive language as reinforcement and encouragement to change behavior.…
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Restorative Practice: Part of a Trauma-Informed Classroom Strategy (Sat.)
Restorative Practice: Part of a Trauma-Informed Classroom Strategy (Sat.)
Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families is offering a NEW learning session presenting the connection between trauma-informed practices and the five principles of restorative practice (relationship, respect, responsibility, repair, and reintegration). Kathy Orr, Executive Director of Peaceful Households, will lead this learning session focused on understanding the role of trauma, building community in the classroom, and developing healthy relationships. Designed especially for early childhood educators, this training will benefit center-based directors and staff, family child care providers, paraprofessionals, and anyone…
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Collective Impact Committee
Collective Impact Committee
Collective Impact is the commitment of a group of important actors from different sectors to a common agenda for solving a specific social problem. Key ingredients of successful community efforts to move “from fragmented action and results” to “collective action and deep and durable impact” include a common agenda, shared measurement, mutually reinforcing activities, continuous communication, and backbone support. As a backbone support organization, JI’s role is to guide vision and strategy, support aligned activities, establish shared measurement practices, cultivate…
Positive Solutions for Families
Positive Solutions for Families
Session starts September 12, 2023. What can I expect? Tuesday evenings from 6-8 pm via Zoom Positive Solutions includes seven sessions on Adverse Childhood Experiences and a Resiliency Bonus Session for a total of eight weeks. Cost: $80 per family (includes Family Handbook and Family Routine Guide) Session 1 | September 12th : Making a Connection This session focuses on the importance of building relationships, quality time, and the use of positive language as reinforcement and encouragement to change behavior.…
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