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SUMMARY:Emergency Preparedness
DESCRIPTION:Emergencies and disasters are unpredictable\, chaotic\, and can leave a lasting impact on our child care\, families\, and communities.  If we are prepared for emergencies and disasters\, we can feel more capable of handling them and recovering from them.  In this training\, we will discuss the emergency plan cycle\, types of emergencies and disasters\, and how we can equip care facilities to be prepared for emergencies and disasters we may encounter.  Time will also be allotted to work on your own written emergency preparedness plan. \nTrainer: Jennifer Schwartz\, 4-C Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/emergency-preparedness-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:CCAP Training Requirements,Health/Safety,Program Planning
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SUMMARY:American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total (expires in 2 years)
DESCRIPTION:American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. \nTrainer: Maria Lombardo\, Director\, Kishwaukee College Early Learning Center \nAudience: All Providers \n4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/american-heart-association-heartsaver-pediatric-total-expires-in-2-years-6/
LOCATION:Loveland Community House\, Dixon\, IL
CATEGORIES:CCAP Orientation Requirement,CCAP Training Requirements,CPR and First Aid,Lee County
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SUMMARY:American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total (expires in 2 years)
DESCRIPTION:American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. \nTrainer: Annie Johnson\, Assistant Director\, The Growing Place \nAudience: All Providers \n4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/american-heart-association-heartsaver-pediatric-total-expires-in-2-years-5/
LOCATION:McHenry County Mental Health Board\, Crystal Lake\, IL
CATEGORIES:CCAP Orientation Requirement,CCAP Training Requirements,CPR and First Aid,McHenry County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260504T040723
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Contracts & Policies for Family Child Care
DESCRIPTION:Contracts and policies can be two of the most important documents to have in a program.  Family child care providers who enforce well written contracts and policies may find they are able to eliminate potential conflicts with parents.  This informative training will be a stepping stone for family child care providers looking to start or improve their contracts and policies. \nTrainer: Maggie Fern\, 4-C Recruitment\, Retention\, and Outreach Specialist \nAudience: All Family Child Care Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/an-introduction-to-contracts-policies-for-family-child-care/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Program Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T180000
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SUMMARY:Learning Through Play
DESCRIPTION:There is nothing more universal than play because it can be done by any child\, anywhere in the world.  Learning fuels curiosity\, sparks creativity\, and inspires a lifelong love of learning. As children play\, they develop all kinds of skills that will help them thrive today-and prepare them for a healthier\, happier future. \nTrainer: Marquita Myles\, 4-C Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/learning-through-play-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Curriculum Planning,Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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CREATED:20240305T143336Z
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SUMMARY:Succession Planning: Future Proofing for Smooth Leadership Transitions
DESCRIPTION:A training guiding high level Nonprofit Leaders through the succession planning process to help identify and develop future leaders for your organization and ensure a smooth and painless transition of leadership. This training will be geared towards Administrators and Board members. \nThose registering wanting to earn Gateways credit should utilize the typical 4C registration process. \nIf you have Board members\, organizational leadership that want to attend and are not part of Gateways\, please contact Ann Wilson at 815-758-8149 ext. 226 to register them. \nTrainer: Tyler Smith\, Culture Craft Consulting \nAudience: All Organization Leadership\, including Board and Advisory Members \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/succession-planning/
LOCATION:McHenry County Mental Health Board\, Crystal Lake\, IL
CATEGORIES:McHenry County,Program Planning,Staff Development/Training
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SUMMARY:American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total (expires in 2 years)
DESCRIPTION:American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. \nTrainer: Amy Lofthouse\, Associate Director\, Northern Illinois University Child Development and Family Center \nAudience: All Providers \n3 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/american-heart-association-heartsaver-pediatric-total-expires-in-2-years-4/
LOCATION:Northern Illinois University Child Development and Family Center\, DeKalb\, IL
CATEGORIES:CCAP Orientation Requirement,CCAP Training Requirements,CPR and First Aid,DeKalb County
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SUMMARY:Program for Infant Toddler Care (PITC) Module 4: Culture\, Families\, and Providers
DESCRIPTION:This training focuses on culture and its implications for families and providers. Participants will learn how family experiences\, knowledge\, and childrearing beliefs and practices can be incorporated into early care and classroom settings. Cultural expectations and biases will be explored\, and participants will have an opportunity to increase their cultural awareness in terms of how their assumptions may affect their interaction with young children and families. Participants will demonstrate their understanding of how family structures\, diversity in social\, cultural\, linguistic\, or religious backgrounds influence family approaches to parenting in children birth to three\, each other\, and the community. Participants will gain and understanding of how relationships among caregivers\, infant/toddlers\, and families can impact other child-family\, child-practitioner\, and practitioner-family relationships. **This is a hybrid training and participants must complete the face to face session and online assessment to receive credit.** \nTrainer: Stephanie Bentley\, Joyful Insights\, Child Development Consultation & Trainings \nAudience: All Providers Caring For Infants\, Toddlers\, and Twos \n8 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/program-for-infant-toddler-care-pitc-module-4-culture-families-and-providers-2/2024-04-25/
CATEGORIES:Infant/Toddler,Online Training/Live Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T150000
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SUMMARY:Succession Planning: Future Proofing for Smooth Leadership Transitions
DESCRIPTION:A training guiding high level Nonprofit Leaders through the succession planning process to help identify and develop future leaders for your organization and ensure a smooth and painless transition of leadership. This training will be geared towards Administrators and Board members. \nThose registering wanting to earn Gateways credit should utilize the typical 4C registration process. \nIf you have Board members\, organizational leadership that want to attend and are not part of Gateways\, please contact Ann Wilson at 815-758-8149 ext. 226 to register them. \nTrainer: Tyler Smith\, Culture Craft Consulting \nAudience: All Organization Leadership\, including Board and Advisory Members \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/succession-planning-2/
LOCATION:Sycamore Park District Community Center\, 480 Airport Rd\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:DeKalb County,Program Planning,Staff Development/Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240429T180000
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SUMMARY:Navigating Grief and Loss
DESCRIPTION:Come explore emotional responses to grief and loss and examine the role of empathy in responding to grief experienced by co-workers\, enrolled families\, and children. \nTrainers: Andrea Cossey\, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant & Maureen McMurrough\, 4-C Early Childhood Workforce Support Specialist \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/navigating-grief-and-loss/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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