Those who work in Early Care and Education influence the lives of others every day by strengthening and supporting children, families, and the community. Action for Children provides many services for professionals working in Early Care and Education.
Discover The BOSS and The Village, two new programs designed to meet the current business, operational, and networking needs of child care professionals!
Through Franklin County RISE and Action for Children’s Empower Awards, child care professionals have access to funds to provide child care scholarships and signing bonuses, and can also receive financial incentives for achieving specific child care goals.
Action for Children offers Technical Assistance support to licensed child care providers, including Family Child Care providers, who are pursuing their Step Up To Quality rating.
Action for Children offers Early Care and Education Programs for child care providers, center directors and administrators, instructors as well as Family Child Care providers.
The positive impact adults have on children’s growth, learning, and development is enhanced when they continue their own learning through professional development Action for Children provides a wide variety of Professional Development opportunities through classes, special training events, networking opportunities, study groups and more. We also offer a Child Development Associate training program that prepares educators to pursue a nationally-recognized CDA credential. Learn more about our Professional Development offerings.
Action for Child offers pre-licensing assistance and training to those who are interested in Family Child Care in Franklin and Licking counties.
All child care professionals are invited to join The Network! Meet virtually with local providers once a month to network, collaborate, share resources, and catch up on what’s happening in child care. Join the COCCCN Facebook Group for updates and to be added to the network.