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SUMMARY:Child Care Business Lab: Explore Washington County
DESCRIPTION:Do you live in Washington County and dream of starting your own child care but don’t know where to start? Or are you an open provider who is hoping to build your support network and connect with local resources? Come explore how to turn your passion into a profession! \nJoin the Sunrise County Economic Council\, the Child Care Business Lab\, and more for a unique in-person event to celebrate child care in Washington County! Come find out if this is the right path for you\, meet other providers\, and take the next step to growing your business. \nThis event will take place in person in Machias on November 21st\, 2024\, from 5:00-7:00pm. RSVP today!
URL:https://www.ceimaine.org/event/child-care-business-lab-explore-washington-county/
LOCATION:MaineStreet Business Building\, 19 Main Street\, Machias\, Maine\, 04654
CATEGORIES:Child Care Business Lab,Explore,Family Child Care,Facility or Center,Get Licensed,Family Child Care,Facility or Center,Thrive
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SUMMARY:Child Care Business Lab  Get Licensed: In-Person Portland Cohort in partnership with the United Way
DESCRIPTION:The Child Care Business Lab Get Licensed program is cohort-based so you are learning alongside others with similar dreams and facing similar challenges. This group is focused on those interested in opening a child care in the Greater Portland area.  You’ll get just as many great ideas from your colleagues in the program as you do from the experts we bring in to lead each workshop. In addition\, you will work one-on-one with a business advisor to tailor what you’ve learned in the group sessions to meet the needs of your community and your family. \nThis program will take place from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm each Saturday morning from April 20th through July 27th. Having a location is required to join. \nComplete this form if you want to join the Get Licensed United Way Cohort.
URL:https://www.ceimaine.org/event/child-care-business-lab-get-licensed-in-person-portland-cohort-in-partnership-with-the-united-way/
CATEGORIES:Child Care Business Lab,Get Licensed,Family Child Care,Facility or Center
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SUMMARY:Child Care Business Lab Get Licensed:  Family Child Care Cohort
DESCRIPTION:After completing the Child Care Business Lab Explore program\, graduates are invited to participate in the Get Licensed program.  \nThe Child Care Business Lab Get Licensed program is cohort-based so you are learning alongside others with similar dreams and facing similar challenges. This group is focused on those interested in opening a child care in a Family Child Care inside their home. You’ll get just as many great ideas from your colleagues in the program as you do from the experts we bring in to lead each workshop. In addition\, you will work one-on-one with a business advisor to tailor what you’ve learned in the group sessions to meet the needs of your community and your family. \nOur Child Care Business Lab Get Licensed program teaches you all that you need to know about small business start-ups. You will: \n\nWrite your own business plan\nCreate a 3-year cash flow forecast\nHear a variety of perspectives about children’s activities & curriculum\nLearn hiring secrets\nGet tips on how to enroll children while working with the State’s Child Care Affordability Program\nShare ideas with others about family & employee policies\nGet help to find start-up funding\nBe coached through the licensing & fire marshal inspection processes\n\nThe Explore program must be completed before joining Get Licensed. \nProgram Dates: \nIn-Person \n\nSaturday\, March 16\, 2024\, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nSaturday\, April 6\, 2024\, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n\nZoom Meetings \n\nWednesday\, April 3\, 2024\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nWednesday\, April 17\, 2024\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nWednesday\, May 1\, 2024\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nWednesday\, May 15\, 2023\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nWednesday\, May 29\, 2024\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM\nWednesday\, June 12\, 2024\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM\nWednesday\, August 7\, 2024\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM\n\n  \nMeeting Link: sent upon completion of Explore program
URL:https://www.ceimaine.org/event/child-care-business-lab-get-licensed-fall-2024-family-child-care-cohort/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Child Care Business Lab,Get Licensed,Family Child Care
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SUMMARY:Child Care Business Lab Get Licensed: Facility Cohort
DESCRIPTION:COHORT IS FULL – Please sign-up to be notified of future cohorts.\nAfter completing the Child Care Business Lab Explore program\, graduates are invited to participate in the Get Licensed program.   \nThe Child Care Business Lab Get Licensed program is cohort-based so you are learning alongside others with similar dreams and facing similar challenges. This group is focused on those interested in opening a child care in a Facility outside their home. You’ll get just as many great ideas from your colleagues in the program as you do from the experts we bring in to lead each workshop. In addition\, you will work one-on-one with a business advisor to tailor what you’ve learned in the group sessions to meet the needs of your community and your family.  \nOur Child Care Business Lab Get Licensed program teaches you all that you need to know about small business start-ups. You will:  \n\nWrite your own business plan \nCreate a 3-year cash flow forecast \nHear a variety of perspectives about children’s activities & curriculum \nLearn hiring secrets \nGet tips on how to enroll children while working with the State’s Child Care Affordability Program \nShare ideas with others about family & employee policies \nGet help to find start-up funding \nBe coached through the licensing & fire marshal inspection processes \n\nThe Explore program must be completed before joining Get Licensed.  \nProgram Dates:  \nIn-Person  \n\nSaturday\, March 2\, 2024\, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM \nSaturday\, April 6\, 2024\, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n\nZoom Meetings  \n\nWednesday\, March 13\, 2024\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nWednesday\, March 27\, 2024\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nWednesday\, April 10\, 2024\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nWednesday\, April 25\, 2023\, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nWednesday\, May 8\, 2024\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM \nWednesday\, May 22\, 2024\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM \nWednesday\, June 5\, 2024\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM \nWednesday\, August 14\, 2024\, 7:00 – 9:00 PM \n\n  \nMeeting Link: sent upon completion of Explore program 
URL:https://www.ceimaine.org/event/child-care-business-lab-get-licensed-fall-2024-facility-cohort/
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