Family Friendly City Summit | Saturday
The Penrose House 1661 Mesa Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesTHE FAMILY FRIENDLY CITY SUMMIT Focusing on Early Childhood Solutions for Businesses The Summit is convening early childhood providers on a Saturday to provide the greatest opportunity for engagement. The Saturday meeting follows a meeting two days prior on Thursday when more businesses could engage. The Saturday meeting will provide an opportunity for early childhood […]
Leading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based)
OnlineLeading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based) In partnership with Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families/Foundations, the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers helps both licensed child care providers (Center-based) and start-ups. The six-week program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices when coping with the challenges of the ever-changing […]
Leading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based)
OnlineLeading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based) In partnership with Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families/Foundations, the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers helps both licensed child care providers (Center-based) and start-ups. The six-week program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices when coping with the challenges of the ever-changing […]
Roundtable | Early Childhood Centers
OnlineJOIN US! The JI/UPK team’s monthly Roundtable will be held on FEBRUARY 23rd. The agenda will consist of CDEC updates and planning for the 2024-25 UPK year. Child Care Centers | 1–2 pm Family Child Care Homes | 6–7 pm Download the Roundtable flyer HERE.
Leading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based)
OnlineLeading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based) In partnership with Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families/Foundations, the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers helps both licensed child care providers (Center-based) and start-ups. The six-week program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices when coping with the challenges of the ever-changing […]
JI Playgroups
NEW Location 1 S. Nevada Avenue, Colorado SpringsJoin us for a FREE playful morning of music, movement, art, and fun together, based on the Children's Program Simple Gift Series! Register 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 Every […]
Building a Bright Future
OnlineBuilding a Bright Future: Nurturing Staff Retention and Creating Positive Workplace Environments in Early Childhood Settings This training session is designed to empower early childhood educators and administrators in fostering environments that support staff retention and cultivate positive workplace dynamics. Through interactive discussions, practical strategies, and collaborative activities, participants will explore the essential elements of […]
Leading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based)
OnlineLeading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based) In partnership with Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families/Foundations, the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers helps both licensed child care providers (Center-based) and start-ups. The six-week program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices when coping with the challenges of the ever-changing […]
Gross Motor Developmental Playgroup
The Arc Pikes Peak Region will provide a Gross Motor Developmental Play Group this summer in partnership with Special Olympics Young Athletes. It is completely free to any child (with or without a disability), as we, too, are all about inclusion and creating inclusive spaces! There is currently a wait list for this play group. To […]
UPK Enrollment Fair
Sand Creek Library 1821 S. Academy Blvd., Colorado SpringsDo you have a child who will be four years old by October 1, 2024? If so, a Universal Preschool provider can help with your child care costs! This fair will offer assistance with the enrollment process from JI's UPK team. Choose from 200+ local providers, including child care centers, Head Start programs, family child […]
Gross Motor Developmental Playgroup
The Arc Pikes Peak Region will provide a Gross Motor Developmental Play Group this summer in partnership with Special Olympics Young Athletes. It is completely free to any child (with or without a disability), as we, too, are all about inclusion and creating inclusive spaces! There is currently a wait list for this play group. To […]
Leading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based)
OnlineLeading Edge™ For Childcare Providers (Center-Based) In partnership with Joint Initiatives for Youth + Families/Foundations, the Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center LEADING EDGE™ for Childcare Providers helps both licensed child care providers (Center-based) and start-ups. The six-week program assists child care providers in strengthening business practices when coping with the challenges of the ever-changing […]