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SUMMARY:TWC CCDF Plan Stakeholder Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a series of public meetings to gather stakeholder input on the 2025-2027 CCDF State Plan and the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review proposed revisions. \nPlease RSVP via the following link\, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCELPubMTG\, no later than 24 hours before the meeting you wish to attend. If you require accommodations\, please RSVP no later than five business days before the meeting you wish to attend. \n\n\n\nTexas Workforce Commission (TWC) is developing the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan for fiscal years 2025-2027. This plan describes the child care policies in Texas\, as well as strategic initiatives to improve the quality and availability of child care in Texas.\nWe need to hear from YOU! TWC is seeking input from child care providers\, parents\, employers\, and other stakeholders across Texas. Your feedback will help us better understand your needs and preferences\, and will help inform the development of policies\, initiatives\, and resources. \nPlease take a few moments to complete the survey by clicking on the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCDFStakeholder \nStakeholder Meetings \nWe are also hosting a series of public meetings to gather stakeholder input on the 2025-2027 CCDF State Plan and the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review proposed revisions. \nPlease RSVP via the following link\, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCELPubMTG\, no later than 24 hours before the meeting you wish to attend. If you require accommodations\, please RSVP no later than five business days before the meeting you wish to attend. \nYou can also use this RSVP to let us know about any specific questions you have on the CCDF State Plan or the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review. \nAll meetings are hosted by local Workforce Solutions partners\, and are scheduled for 6pm: \n\n\n\nCity\nDate\nLocation\n\n\nAbilene\nThursday\, February 8th\nCommunity Foundation of Abilene; 850 N. 1st Street\, Abilene\, TX 79601\n\n\nRound Rock\nTuesday\, February 13th\nWorkforce Solutions of Williamson County\, 575 Round Rock West Drive\, Building H\, Suite 240\, Round Rock\, TX 78681\n\n\nHouston\nWednesday\, February 21st\nWorkforce Solutions\, 3555 Timmons Ln.\, H-GAC\, Houston\, TX 77027\n\n\nMcAllen\nThursday\, February 22nd\nWorkforce Solutions\, 3101 W Business 83 McAllen\, TX 78501\, Mesquite Room\n\n\nDallas\nMonday\, February 26th\nPegasus Park\n3000 Pegasus Park\, Dallas\, TX 75247 \nBallroom 101 \n\n\nVirtual\nWednesday\, February 28th\nTo register\, please click here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o-P3rI1eQ-iuOBPRpiF9hw\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/stakeholder-meeting/2024-02-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231116T202240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T202240Z
UID:10000106-1708520400-1708524000@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy is critical to the field of early childhood and is one of TXAEYC’s top priorities. As early childhood professionals\, your voices and stories are needed in the conversation. TXAEYC’s goal is to provide you with the knowledge\, support\, and resources to be an advocate. \nAdvocacy Bootcamp is a 6-week long training being held by TXAEYC staff. Each session will be one hour in length\, and will cover topics such as: \n\nWhat is advocacy\, and what does it look like?\nOverview of the Texas Legislature\nHow can I begin to advocate?\n\nThe sessions will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on the following dates: \nJanuary 17\, 2024 \nJanuary 24\, 2024 \nJanuary 31\, 2024 \nFebruary 7\, 2024 \nFebruary 14\, 2024 \nFebruary 21\, 2024 \nThe cost for this training is $30 for TXAEYC members\, and $50 for non-members. As an attendee of all sessions\, you will receive 6 hours of training credit. Registration will close on 1/14/2024. \nRegister HERE. \nPlease email Kirsten@texasaeyc.org with any questions.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/advocacy-bootcamp/2024-02-21/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20240123T213358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T213456Z
UID:10000113-1708156800-1708185600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Coastal Bend Chapter Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Coastal Bend Chapter of TXAEYC is excited to see you at their 2024 Conference! Register today to attend. \nThe Spirit of Play – 5th Annual Coastal Bend Early Childhood Conference \nDate: February 17\, 2024 \nLocation: Rockport-Fulton High School\, 1801 Omohundro\, Rockport\, TX\, 78382 \nConference Hours: 8am to 4pm \nFor any questions\, please contact us at: edchildrenscoalitionas@gmail.co \nRegister HERE! \n  \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/coastal-bend-chapter-conference/
LOCATION:Rockport-Fulton High School\, 1801 Omohundro\, Rockport\, TX\, 78382
CATEGORIES:Chapter Conference,Chapter Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230727T165443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T170207Z
UID:10000064-1708156800-1708185600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Coastal Bend Chapter's 5th Annual Early Childhood Conference "Spirit of Play"
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, February 17\, 2024 \nTime: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm \nLocation: Rockport-Fulton High School \n1801 Omohundro \nRockport\, TX 78382 \nMore details to come soon!
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/coastal-bend-chapters-5th-annual-early-childhood-conference-spirit-of-play/
CATEGORIES:Chapter Conference,Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231116T202240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T202240Z
UID:10000105-1707915600-1707919200@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy is critical to the field of early childhood and is one of TXAEYC’s top priorities. As early childhood professionals\, your voices and stories are needed in the conversation. TXAEYC’s goal is to provide you with the knowledge\, support\, and resources to be an advocate. \nAdvocacy Bootcamp is a 6-week long training being held by TXAEYC staff. Each session will be one hour in length\, and will cover topics such as: \n\nWhat is advocacy\, and what does it look like?\nOverview of the Texas Legislature\nHow can I begin to advocate?\n\nThe sessions will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on the following dates: \nJanuary 17\, 2024 \nJanuary 24\, 2024 \nJanuary 31\, 2024 \nFebruary 7\, 2024 \nFebruary 14\, 2024 \nFebruary 21\, 2024 \nThe cost for this training is $30 for TXAEYC members\, and $50 for non-members. As an attendee of all sessions\, you will receive 6 hours of training credit. Registration will close on 1/14/2024. \nRegister HERE. \nPlease email Kirsten@texasaeyc.org with any questions.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/advocacy-bootcamp/2024-02-14/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20240130T161710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T170002Z
UID:10000117-1707847200-1707850800@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:TWC CCDF Plan Stakeholder Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a series of public meetings to gather stakeholder input on the 2025-2027 CCDF State Plan and the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review proposed revisions. \nPlease RSVP via the following link\, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCELPubMTG\, no later than 24 hours before the meeting you wish to attend. If you require accommodations\, please RSVP no later than five business days before the meeting you wish to attend. \n\n\n\nTexas Workforce Commission (TWC) is developing the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan for fiscal years 2025-2027. This plan describes the child care policies in Texas\, as well as strategic initiatives to improve the quality and availability of child care in Texas.\nWe need to hear from YOU! TWC is seeking input from child care providers\, parents\, employers\, and other stakeholders across Texas. Your feedback will help us better understand your needs and preferences\, and will help inform the development of policies\, initiatives\, and resources. \nPlease take a few moments to complete the survey by clicking on the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCDFStakeholder \nStakeholder Meetings \nWe are also hosting a series of public meetings to gather stakeholder input on the 2025-2027 CCDF State Plan and the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review proposed revisions. \nPlease RSVP via the following link\, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCELPubMTG\, no later than 24 hours before the meeting you wish to attend. If you require accommodations\, please RSVP no later than five business days before the meeting you wish to attend. \nYou can also use this RSVP to let us know about any specific questions you have on the CCDF State Plan or the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review. \nAll meetings are hosted by local Workforce Solutions partners\, and are scheduled for 6pm: \n\n\n\nCity\nDate\nLocation\n\n\nAbilene\nThursday\, February 8th\nCommunity Foundation of Abilene; 850 N. 1st Street\, Abilene\, TX 79601\n\n\nRound Rock\nTuesday\, February 13th\nWorkforce Solutions of Williamson County\, 575 Round Rock West Drive\, Building H\, Suite 240\, Round Rock\, TX 78681\n\n\nHouston\nWednesday\, February 21st\nWorkforce Solutions\, 3555 Timmons Ln.\, H-GAC\, Houston\, TX 77027\n\n\nMcAllen\nThursday\, February 22nd\nWorkforce Solutions\, 3101 W Business 83 McAllen\, TX 78501\, Mesquite Room\n\n\nDallas\nMonday\, February 26th\nPegasus Park\n3000 Pegasus Park\, Dallas\, TX 75247 \nBallroom 101 \n\n\nVirtual\nWednesday\, February 28th\nTo register\, please click here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o-P3rI1eQ-iuOBPRpiF9hw\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/stakeholder-meeting/2024-02-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240213T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230818T162606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T162606Z
UID:10000077-1707827400-1707834600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Austin Chapter Meetings of the Accreditation Network
DESCRIPTION:The Accreditation Network is a registered NAEYC Accreditation Facilitation Project. We strive to inform\, educate\, support\, and advocate for quality early care and education through the process of NAEYC Accreditation. The Accreditation Network is open to all who are interested in improving the quality of their programs! Contact the Accreditation Network Chair\, Shannon Saldana at accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org. \nMonthly Meetings 12:30-2:30 pm. Meetings will be virtual with the exception of the November meeting. \nMeeting invitations will be sent out the Friday before the meeting. Anyone interested will need to email accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org to get on the mailing list. \nView the Full  Calendar and Flyer_23-24 (003) \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/austin-chapter-meetings-of-the-accreditation-network/2024-02-13/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Chapter Events,Information Sessions,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231113T192311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T193059Z
UID:10000098-1707480000-1707570000@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Training of Trainers\, McAllen\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Your Journey as a Trainer \nJoin us for two days of interactive sessions that will support participants as they begin the journey to becoming a trainer of their colleagues\, peers and other early childhood professionals.  We will gather basic information on what it means to become a trainer in the field of Early Childhood and how to start the process. We’ll take a look at state licensing requirements and quality standards for trainers and national accreditation opportunities.  Participants will be writing learning objectives and preparing instructional plans to help them advance through their journey. There will be interactive review of developing learning objectives and how training content should relate. Participants will discover various modalities to present activities and share their own knowledge\, experience and expertise. Participants will discuss and identify methodologies and techniques for effective training presentations. \nFor Intermediate/Advanced participants who are seeking to renew their trainer certification\, we’ll embark further on the adventure into incorporating relevant adult learning principles and how a trainer can add additional strategies in their design and delivery of training content. These sessions will enable the trainer to explore additional information and activities to effectively share with their participants. Trainers will observe and relate various training presentation skills that are designed to engage learners to make their individual trainings more enjoyable\, interesting and the content memorable. \nPresenters:     Sue Hancock\, BAAS\, CCHC \nMarlyn Kramer\, M.Ed\, CCHC \nThe training will take place from 12:00-4:00pm on day 1 and 9:00am-1:00pm on day 2. \nLunch will NOT be provided. \nRegistration rates are as follows: \n-$285 for members of TXAEYC\, membership number is required. \n-$305 for non-members \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/training-of-trainers/
LOCATION:McAllen Chamber of Commerce\, 1200 Ash Ave.\, McAllen\, TX\, 78501
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20240130T161710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T170002Z
UID:10000116-1707415200-1707418800@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:TWC CCDF Plan Stakeholder Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a series of public meetings to gather stakeholder input on the 2025-2027 CCDF State Plan and the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review proposed revisions. \nPlease RSVP via the following link\, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCELPubMTG\, no later than 24 hours before the meeting you wish to attend. If you require accommodations\, please RSVP no later than five business days before the meeting you wish to attend. \n\n\n\nTexas Workforce Commission (TWC) is developing the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) State Plan for fiscal years 2025-2027. This plan describes the child care policies in Texas\, as well as strategic initiatives to improve the quality and availability of child care in Texas.\nWe need to hear from YOU! TWC is seeking input from child care providers\, parents\, employers\, and other stakeholders across Texas. Your feedback will help us better understand your needs and preferences\, and will help inform the development of policies\, initiatives\, and resources. \nPlease take a few moments to complete the survey by clicking on the following link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCDFStakeholder \nStakeholder Meetings \nWe are also hosting a series of public meetings to gather stakeholder input on the 2025-2027 CCDF State Plan and the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review proposed revisions. \nPlease RSVP via the following link\, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCELPubMTG\, no later than 24 hours before the meeting you wish to attend. If you require accommodations\, please RSVP no later than five business days before the meeting you wish to attend. \nYou can also use this RSVP to let us know about any specific questions you have on the CCDF State Plan or the Texas Rising Star Four-Year Review. \nAll meetings are hosted by local Workforce Solutions partners\, and are scheduled for 6pm: \n\n\n\nCity\nDate\nLocation\n\n\nAbilene\nThursday\, February 8th\nCommunity Foundation of Abilene; 850 N. 1st Street\, Abilene\, TX 79601\n\n\nRound Rock\nTuesday\, February 13th\nWorkforce Solutions of Williamson County\, 575 Round Rock West Drive\, Building H\, Suite 240\, Round Rock\, TX 78681\n\n\nHouston\nWednesday\, February 21st\nWorkforce Solutions\, 3555 Timmons Ln.\, H-GAC\, Houston\, TX 77027\n\n\nMcAllen\nThursday\, February 22nd\nWorkforce Solutions\, 3101 W Business 83 McAllen\, TX 78501\, Mesquite Room\n\n\nDallas\nMonday\, February 26th\nPegasus Park\n3000 Pegasus Park\, Dallas\, TX 75247 \nBallroom 101 \n\n\nVirtual\nWednesday\, February 28th\nTo register\, please click here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_o-P3rI1eQ-iuOBPRpiF9hw\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/stakeholder-meeting/2024-02-08/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240207T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231116T202240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T202240Z
UID:10000104-1707310800-1707314400@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy is critical to the field of early childhood and is one of TXAEYC’s top priorities. As early childhood professionals\, your voices and stories are needed in the conversation. TXAEYC’s goal is to provide you with the knowledge\, support\, and resources to be an advocate. \nAdvocacy Bootcamp is a 6-week long training being held by TXAEYC staff. Each session will be one hour in length\, and will cover topics such as: \n\nWhat is advocacy\, and what does it look like?\nOverview of the Texas Legislature\nHow can I begin to advocate?\n\nThe sessions will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on the following dates: \nJanuary 17\, 2024 \nJanuary 24\, 2024 \nJanuary 31\, 2024 \nFebruary 7\, 2024 \nFebruary 14\, 2024 \nFebruary 21\, 2024 \nThe cost for this training is $30 for TXAEYC members\, and $50 for non-members. As an attendee of all sessions\, you will receive 6 hours of training credit. Registration will close on 1/14/2024. \nRegister HERE. \nPlease email Kirsten@texasaeyc.org with any questions.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/advocacy-bootcamp/2024-02-07/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20240109T193658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T193658Z
UID:10000110-1706950800-1706958000@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Southmost Chapter Members Only Training
DESCRIPTION:This is a free training for TXAEYC members. \nMembers meeting and training-2 hours credit \nTopic- Wellness and Safety \nSaturday\, February 3\, 2024 \n9:00-11:00 AM \nUTRGV Center for Innovation and Commercialization (CIC) \n307 E Railroad St\, Weslaco\, TX 78596 \nThis is a Southmost Chapter Members Only meeting.  We will have tacos and coffee/juice! And feel free to share! \nContact for Information- Mary Elizabeth Hollmann-Treasurer mehollmann@sbcglobal.net or 956-346-2897 \nRegister HERE. \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/southmost-chapter-members-only-training/
LOCATION:UTRGV Center for Innovation and Commercialization (CIC)\, 307 E Railroad St\, Weslaco\, Texas\, 78596
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20240110T184524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T184524Z
UID:10000111-1706949000-1706972400@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Central Texas Chapter Winter Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join Central Texas Chapter of TXAEYC for this \nHilton Garden Inn – 1749 Scott Blvd. – Temple\, TX\n8:30 – 9:00 ~ check-in\n4 break-out sessions with topics for teachers of children in\nall-aged classrooms\n6 hours of training \nLunch is included and everyone receives a bag with goodies for the\nclassroom – at least a $25 value.\nExtra special! Bring your NAEYC membership card that includes your\nmember number and present it at registration to receive a\n$5 gift card from Starbucks\nEarly Bird registration: $20 before January 19th\nAfter January 19th – registration is $30\nSpecial Rate: – for every 4 attendees registered\, receive a 5th free!! \nDeadline to register is January 29. Only 200 spots available. \nYou will need to register with the attached form here: Central Texas Chapter 2024 Conference
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/central-texas-chapter-winter-conference/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn Temple\, 1749 Scott Blvd.\, Temple\, Texas
CATEGORIES:Chapter Conference,Chapter Events,Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20240105T174538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240111T163542Z
UID:10000108-1706947200-1706961600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Fort Worth Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Fort Worth Annual Conference!\n\n\n\nDate: February 3\, 2024\nTime: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm (registration opens at 7:30 am)\nLocation: Tarrant County College Northeast Campus\n\n                  828 Harwood Rd.\n                  Hurst\, TX 76054\n\nRegister Here!
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/fort-worth-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Tarrant County College Northeast Campus\, 828 Harwood Rd.\, Hurst\, TX\, 76054
CATEGORIES:Chapter Conference,Conference,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240131T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240131T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231116T202240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T202240Z
UID:10000103-1706706000-1706709600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy is critical to the field of early childhood and is one of TXAEYC’s top priorities. As early childhood professionals\, your voices and stories are needed in the conversation. TXAEYC’s goal is to provide you with the knowledge\, support\, and resources to be an advocate. \nAdvocacy Bootcamp is a 6-week long training being held by TXAEYC staff. Each session will be one hour in length\, and will cover topics such as: \n\nWhat is advocacy\, and what does it look like?\nOverview of the Texas Legislature\nHow can I begin to advocate?\n\nThe sessions will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on the following dates: \nJanuary 17\, 2024 \nJanuary 24\, 2024 \nJanuary 31\, 2024 \nFebruary 7\, 2024 \nFebruary 14\, 2024 \nFebruary 21\, 2024 \nThe cost for this training is $30 for TXAEYC members\, and $50 for non-members. As an attendee of all sessions\, you will receive 6 hours of training credit. Registration will close on 1/14/2024. \nRegister HERE. \nPlease email Kirsten@texasaeyc.org with any questions.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/advocacy-bootcamp/2024-01-31/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231116T202240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T202240Z
UID:10000102-1706101200-1706104800@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy is critical to the field of early childhood and is one of TXAEYC’s top priorities. As early childhood professionals\, your voices and stories are needed in the conversation. TXAEYC’s goal is to provide you with the knowledge\, support\, and resources to be an advocate. \nAdvocacy Bootcamp is a 6-week long training being held by TXAEYC staff. Each session will be one hour in length\, and will cover topics such as: \n\nWhat is advocacy\, and what does it look like?\nOverview of the Texas Legislature\nHow can I begin to advocate?\n\nThe sessions will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on the following dates: \nJanuary 17\, 2024 \nJanuary 24\, 2024 \nJanuary 31\, 2024 \nFebruary 7\, 2024 \nFebruary 14\, 2024 \nFebruary 21\, 2024 \nThe cost for this training is $30 for TXAEYC members\, and $50 for non-members. As an attendee of all sessions\, you will receive 6 hours of training credit. Registration will close on 1/14/2024. \nRegister HERE. \nPlease email Kirsten@texasaeyc.org with any questions.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/advocacy-bootcamp/2024-01-24/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240117T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231116T202240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T202240Z
UID:10000101-1705496400-1705500000@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy is critical to the field of early childhood and is one of TXAEYC’s top priorities. As early childhood professionals\, your voices and stories are needed in the conversation. TXAEYC’s goal is to provide you with the knowledge\, support\, and resources to be an advocate. \nAdvocacy Bootcamp is a 6-week long training being held by TXAEYC staff. Each session will be one hour in length\, and will cover topics such as: \n\nWhat is advocacy\, and what does it look like?\nOverview of the Texas Legislature\nHow can I begin to advocate?\n\nThe sessions will be from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on the following dates: \nJanuary 17\, 2024 \nJanuary 24\, 2024 \nJanuary 31\, 2024 \nFebruary 7\, 2024 \nFebruary 14\, 2024 \nFebruary 21\, 2024 \nThe cost for this training is $30 for TXAEYC members\, and $50 for non-members. As an attendee of all sessions\, you will receive 6 hours of training credit. Registration will close on 1/14/2024. \nRegister HERE. \nPlease email Kirsten@texasaeyc.org with any questions.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/advocacy-bootcamp/2024-01-17/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240112T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231113T173642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T193319Z
UID:10000097-1705046400-1705150800@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Training of Trainers\, Austin\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Your Journey as a Trainer \nJoin us for two days of interactive sessions that will support participants as they begin the journey to becoming a trainer of their colleagues\, peers and other early childhood professionals.  We will gather basic information on what it means to become a trainer in the field of Early Childhood and how to start the process. We’ll take a look at state licensing requirements and quality standards for trainers and national accreditation opportunities.  Participants will be writing learning objectives and preparing instructional plans to help them advance through their journey. There will be interactive review of developing learning objectives and how training content should relate. Participants will discover various modalities to present activities and share their own knowledge\, experience and expertise. Participants will discuss and identify methodologies and techniques for effective training presentations. \nFor Intermediate/Advanced participants who are seeking to renew their trainer certification\, we’ll embark further on the adventure into incorporating relevant adult learning principles and how a trainer can add additional strategies in their design and delivery of training content. These sessions will enable the trainer to explore additional information and activities to effectively share with their participants. Trainers will observe and relate various training presentation skills that are designed to engage learners to make their individual trainings more enjoyable\, interesting and the content memorable. \nPresenters:     Sue Hancock\, BAAS\, CCHC \nMarlyn Kramer\, M.Ed\, CCHC \nThe training will take place from 12:00-4:00pm on day 1 and 9:00am-1:00pm on day 2. \nLunch will NOT be provided. \nRegistration rates are as follows: \n-$285 for members of TXAEYC\, membership number is required. \n-$305 for non-members \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/6495/
LOCATION:TXAEYC\, 11149 Research Blvd\, Suite 260\, Austin\, TX\, 78759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240109T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240109T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230818T162606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T162606Z
UID:10000076-1704803400-1704810600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Austin Chapter Meetings of the Accreditation Network
DESCRIPTION:The Accreditation Network is a registered NAEYC Accreditation Facilitation Project. We strive to inform\, educate\, support\, and advocate for quality early care and education through the process of NAEYC Accreditation. The Accreditation Network is open to all who are interested in improving the quality of their programs! Contact the Accreditation Network Chair\, Shannon Saldana at accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org. \nMonthly Meetings 12:30-2:30 pm. Meetings will be virtual with the exception of the November meeting. \nMeeting invitations will be sent out the Friday before the meeting. Anyone interested will need to email accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org to get on the mailing list. \nView the Full  Calendar and Flyer_23-24 (003) \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/austin-chapter-meetings-of-the-accreditation-network/2024-01-09/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Chapter Events,Information Sessions,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231214T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230727T155722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T163827Z
UID:10000063-1702540800-1702659600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Earn your Director Credential with  TXAEYC & Shade Tree Learning
DESCRIPTION:The course is recognized by Texas Health & Human Services Commission-Child Care Licensing. Once completed\, you will receive a training certificate for 50 hours (25 hours of Child Development and 25 hours of Business Management) and a Director’s Credential. This credential can be used as the education portion of your application with Child Care Regulations to become a director in the State of Texas. \nThis training is provided by Rhonda Crabbs of Shade Tree Learning in partnership with TXAEYC. With over 30 years of experience\, Rhonda has taught in public schools\, ran an in-home program\, and owns an early childhood program. She has been a child care consultant and trainer in the State of Texas since 2007 and is an adjunct college professor.  \nTo participate in the class\, you must be at least 21 years of age\, have a high school diploma or GED\, and have at least two years of experience in a licensed child care program. \nSpace is limited to 16 attendees! \nCost is $625. \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/earn-your-director-credential-with-txaeyc-shade-tree-learning-2/
LOCATION:TXAEYC\, 11149 Research Blvd\, Suite 260\, Austin\, TX\, 78759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230913T160952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T174158Z
UID:10000082-1701939600-1702054800@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Accreditation Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in achieving NAEYC Accreditation? \nWe have the training for you! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTXAEYC is launching a two-day NAEYC Accreditation Bootcamp which will guide early learning program leaders through understanding the accreditation standards and process. This new offering will support early learning programs across the state in increasing their quality so more young children have access to quality programs!\nParticipants will leave with action steps to jumpstart their accreditation success. This is appropriate for those starting their journey or those needing a refresher. \nRegister HERE.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/accreditation-bootcamp/
LOCATION:TXAEYC\, 11149 Research Blvd\, Suite 260\, Austin\, TX\, 78759\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231103T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231103T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230818T162606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T162606Z
UID:10000075-1699014600-1699021800@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Austin Chapter Meetings of the Accreditation Network
DESCRIPTION:The Accreditation Network is a registered NAEYC Accreditation Facilitation Project. We strive to inform\, educate\, support\, and advocate for quality early care and education through the process of NAEYC Accreditation. The Accreditation Network is open to all who are interested in improving the quality of their programs! Contact the Accreditation Network Chair\, Shannon Saldana at accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org. \nMonthly Meetings 12:30-2:30 pm. Meetings will be virtual with the exception of the November meeting. \nMeeting invitations will be sent out the Friday before the meeting. Anyone interested will need to email accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org to get on the mailing list. \nView the Full  Calendar and Flyer_23-24 (003) \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/austin-chapter-meetings-of-the-accreditation-network/2023-11-03/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Chapter Events,Information Sessions,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231105
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230411T155711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T142317Z
UID:10000020-1698883200-1699142399@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:2023 TXAEYC Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 2023 Annual Confernece at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock\, TX! \nRegistration will open in June 2023.
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/2023-txaeyc-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Kalahari Resort\, 3001 Kalahari Blvd\, Round Rock\, TX\, 78665\, United States
CATEGORIES:State Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231021T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230707T190849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T191332Z
UID:10000057-1697877000-1697889600@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Denton and MSU Presents: Growing Leaders: Identifying\, Educating and Equipping our Team
DESCRIPTION:Join the Denton Chapter of TXAEYC and Midwestern State University for this professional development presentation on “Growing Leaders: Indentifying\, Educating\, and Equipping Our Team”\, presented by Beth Barnard. \nEarn 3.5 Training hours \nRegistration is Free \nEnjoy a Complimentary Continental Breakfast \nRegister HERE: \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/denton-and-msu-presents-growing-leaders-identifying-educating-and-equipping-our-team/
LOCATION:MSU: Flower Mound\, 100 Parker Square Road\, Flower Mound\, TX\, 75028\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231021T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231021T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230914T153431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T153431Z
UID:10000085-1697875200-1697900400@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Pase Del Norte Chapter of TXAEYC Annual Conference Cooking Up Creativity
DESCRIPTION:Cooking Up Creativity – Recipes for Early Childhood Development Learning \nHands on Activities \nGuest Speaker \nLicensing \nVendors and Exhibitors \nClick to Learn More and Register Cooking up Creativity
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/pase-del-norte-chapter-of-txaeyc-annual-conference-cooking-up-creativity/
LOCATION:Multi Purpose Center\, 11670 Chito Samaniego\, El Paso\, TX\, 79936\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Conference,Chapter Events,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231017T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231017T133000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231003T152658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T152658Z
UID:10000096-1697545800-1697549400@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Shared Services Alliance Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Want access to benefits for your staff? \nJoin us for one of our information sessions about TXAEYC’s Shared Services Alliance \nJoin Meeting \nMeeting ID: 892 3136 5511
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/shared-services-alliance-information-session-7/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231016T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231003T152537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T152537Z
UID:10000095-1697464800-1697468400@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Shared Services Alliance Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Want access to benefits for your staff? \nJoin us for one of our information sessions about TXAEYC’s Shared Services Alliance \nJoin Meeting \nMeeting ID: 896 3690 0121
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/shared-services-alliance-information-session-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231012T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230809T153639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T152557Z
UID:10000067-1697133600-1697139000@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Austin Chapter TXAEYC Fall Event
DESCRIPTION:Austin Chapter Creative Reuse \nMore information here: Austin Chapter Austin Creative Reuse Social Event \nRegister HERE!  \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/austin-chapter-creative-reuse/
LOCATION:Austin Creative ReUse\, 2005 Wheeless Lane\, Austin\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231012T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231012T133000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231003T152406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T152406Z
UID:10000094-1697113800-1697117400@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Shared Services Alliance Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Want access to benefits for your staff? \nJoin us for one of our information sessions about TXAEYC’s Shared Services Alliance \nJoin Meeting \nMeeting ID: 846 8255 4527
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/shared-services-alliance-information-session-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231011T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20231003T152149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T152149Z
UID:10000093-1697032800-1697036400@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Shared Services Alliance Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Want access to benefits for your staff? \nJoin us for one of our information sessions about TXAEYC’s Shared Services Alliance \nJoin Meeting \nMeeting ID: 869 4912 8272
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/shared-services-alliance-information-session-4/
LOCATION:Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231010T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231010T143000
DTSTAMP:20260412T151035
CREATED:20230818T162606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T162606Z
UID:10000074-1696941000-1696948200@texasaeyc.org
SUMMARY:Austin Chapter Meetings of the Accreditation Network
DESCRIPTION:The Accreditation Network is a registered NAEYC Accreditation Facilitation Project. We strive to inform\, educate\, support\, and advocate for quality early care and education through the process of NAEYC Accreditation. The Accreditation Network is open to all who are interested in improving the quality of their programs! Contact the Accreditation Network Chair\, Shannon Saldana at accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org. \nMonthly Meetings 12:30-2:30 pm. Meetings will be virtual with the exception of the November meeting. \nMeeting invitations will be sent out the Friday before the meeting. Anyone interested will need to email accreditation@austinchapter-txaeyc.org to get on the mailing list. \nView the Full  Calendar and Flyer_23-24 (003) \n 
URL:https://texasaeyc.org/event/austin-chapter-meetings-of-the-accreditation-network/2023-10-10/
CATEGORIES:Advocacy Opportunities,Chapter Events,Information Sessions,Special Events
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