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Defining Staff Family Child Care Networks

Part of the Resource Collection: Fiscal Strategies: Efficiencies, Innovations, and Revenue Generation Infographic
By: Opportunities Exchange April 1, 2021
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A staffed family child care network is an organization that offers home-based child care a menu of quality improvement services and supports including technical assistance, training and/or peer support delivered by a paid staff member. This infographic illustrates the leadership and services offered in various tiers of staff family child care networks.

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In Minnesota, Designing and Re-designing Systems that Work

Podcast January 19, 2022

Minnesota has gathered a group of community-based organizations and tribal nations to envision pathways to early childhood statewide systems. Host Karen Ponder and BUILD executive director Susan Hibbard discuss state-funded initiatives with Jovon Perry, director of Economic Assistance and Employment Supports at Minnesota’s Children and Family Services, and Cindi Yang, director of the Child Care Services Division of Children and Family Services.

Home-Based Child Care: Supporting HBCC Educators Whose Primary Language is Other than English

Archived Meeting Resources December 17, 2021

This is the slide deck from the November 16 webinar, Home-Based Child Care: Supporting HBCC Educators Whose Primary Language is Other than English. Home-Based Child Care is popular because many providers offer flexible schedules and are more familiar and affordable to families than child care centers. In addition, many families are able to find home-based providers with cultural and/or linguistic backgrounds similar to their own. Nearly one-fifth of the ECE workforce are immigrants, with many educators speaking languages other than English, and close to a quarter of all HBCC providers speaking Spanish. During this webinar, participants learned how states and communities can recognize and support this critical population of educators.