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SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Challenging Conversations: Session 2 of Leadership Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:This training reviews communication and the various methods we communicate with and without noticing. This training also reviews conversations around terminations\, how to keep yourself and your families safe in explosive situations\, and how to really understand the message that is being communicated. This is always a hot topic! Don’t miss it! \nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/challenging-conversations-leadership-bootcamp-part-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260804T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260804T133000
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SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Gathering and Managing Feedback: Session 3 of Leadership Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:This session reviews why feedback from staff\, families\, and external stakeholders is important\, how to fully complete the feedback loop\, and how to take action! Feedback is a part of how you grow as a leader and how your program grows\, don’t miss this chance to learn about this tool! \nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/gathering-and-managing-feedback-leadership-bootcamp-part-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260805T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260805T193000
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CREATED:20260707T161714Z
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SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Building Strong Staff Performance: Session 2 of Performance Management Series
DESCRIPTION:This session builds on the connection between staff recruitment\, retention\, and program quality by focusing on the practical tools leaders use to support strong staff performance. Participants will explore performance expectations\, goal setting\, meaningful feedback\, and recognition practices that help employees grow while strengthening consistency\, accountability\, and quality across the program. \nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/staff-performance-management-training-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260806T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260806T133000
DTSTAMP:20260707T154513Z
CREATED:20260630T231631Z
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UID:6474-1786017600-1786023000@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Equity in Leadership: Session 4 of Leadership Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:Equity is always important\, but what is it really and how does it show up in your program? This training will give you solid ways to incorporate equity into your program for your staff and families as well as give you a strong understanding of what equity looks like on a daily basis. Don’t miss it! \n\n\n\n\nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-in-leadership-session-4-of-leadership-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260811T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260811T133000
DTSTAMP:20260707T154704Z
CREATED:20260630T232351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T154704Z
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SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Growing and Nurturing Employees: Session 5 of Leadership Bootcamp
DESCRIPTION:This session will focus on how to grow your employees and help them continue their professional careers. We will discuss general performance management and how to encourage positive results in your employees while also supporting them in their goals! \n\n\n\n\nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/growing-and-nurturing-employees-session-5-of-leadership-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260813T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260813T133000
DTSTAMP:20260707T155746Z
CREATED:20260703T175947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T155746Z
UID:6486-1786622400-1786627800@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Safe Spaces: Peer Leadership Discussion and Support with Dora and Lucy
DESCRIPTION:This session provides an open\, supportive space to ask questions\, learn from real situations other peer leaders are navigating\, and work through practical solutions together. Come prepared with situations you would like to discuss. \n\n\n\n\nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/safe-spaces-peer-leadership-discussion-and-support/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260707T162402Z
CREATED:20260707T162402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T162402Z
UID:6508-1787162400-1787167800@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Retaining\, Growing\, and Transitioning Your Team: Session 3 of Performance Management Series
DESCRIPTION:This session focuses on strategies for retaining\, developing\, and transitioning staff with professionalism and care. Participants will explore performance improvement plans\, difficult conversations\, staff development\, stay conversations\, offboarding\, and termination practices that support accountability while maintaining respect\, consistency\, and program stability. \nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/employee-retention-staff-development-training/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260826T193000
DTSTAMP:20260707T171116Z
CREATED:20260707T171116Z
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UID:6510-1787767200-1787772600@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Performance Coaching and Corrective Action: Session 4 of Performance Management Series
DESCRIPTION:This new addition to the series focuses on helping child care leaders address employee performance concerns with clarity\, consistency\, and confidence. Participants will learn how to balance supportive coaching with appropriate corrective action\, communicate expectations effectively\, document concerns professionally\, and reduce risk while maintaining positive staff relationships. By using a structured and development-focused approach\, child care programs can strengthen accountability\, improve staff morale\, support employee growth\, and create a more consistent\, high-quality environment for children and families. \nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/employee-performance-coaching-training/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260827T140000
DTSTAMP:20260707T223536Z
CREATED:20260409T194253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T223536Z
UID:6386-1787835600-1787839200@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Denver CCAP/UPK Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Formerly called the Denver Child Care Task Force\, the Denver CCAP Collaborative was founded to give Denver child care providers a voice in the community and an opportunity to meet and connect with Denver Human Services Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) staff. \nThe Collaborative discusses policy and funding issues that affect large and small child care programs in the Denver metro area. The group meets regularly and includes participants from child care centers\, community funders\, and representatives from Denver Human Services. \nTopics at CCAP Collaborative meetings can include\, but are not limited to:\nCCAP Program and Policy Changes\nCommunity Funding Updates\nDiscussion of Welfare Reform Board Agenda\nTANF updates \nNO SOLICITING\, PLEASE \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/denver-ccap-collaborative-17/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260827T193000
DTSTAMP:20260707T160946Z
CREATED:20260707T160838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T160946Z
UID:6504-1787853600-1787859000@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:ENGLISH - Managing Adult Friction: Communication Tools That Actually Work
DESCRIPTION:In early childhood programs\, some of the most challenging moments involve adult-to-adult communication. This 90-minute interactive session will provide practical tools and ready-to-use language for navigating uncomfortable and challenging conversations based on conflict resolution principles with coworkers\, supervisors\, and families. Participants will explore strategies for staying calm\, de-escalating tension\, communicating clearly\, and moving conversations toward problem solving. Through guided practice and real-life examples\, participants will leave with communication tools they can use right away to support professionalism\, strengthen relationships\, and create a more positive workplace environment. \n\n\n\n\nThis training is FREE for participants that work in a Denver Preschool Program participating Center/Program\, and $20 for all others. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here \nPAY here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/managing-conflict-with-communication/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260903T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191028Z
CREATED:20260618T190725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191028Z
UID:6440-1788436800-1788440400@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260924T140000
DTSTAMP:20260707T223544Z
CREATED:20260409T194323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T223544Z
UID:6388-1790254800-1790258400@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Denver CCAP/UPK Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Formerly called the Denver Child Care Task Force\, the Denver CCAP Collaborative was founded to give Denver child care providers a voice in the community and an opportunity to meet and connect with Denver Human Services Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) staff. \nThe Collaborative discusses policy and funding issues that affect large and small child care programs in the Denver metro area. The group meets regularly and includes participants from child care centers\, community funders\, and representatives from Denver Human Services. \nTopics at CCAP Collaborative meetings can include\, but are not limited to:\nCCAP Program and Policy Changes\nCommunity Funding Updates\nDiscussion of Welfare Reform Board Agenda\nTANF updates \nNO SOLICITING\, PLEASE \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/denver-ccap-collaborative-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191057Z
CREATED:20260618T190915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191057Z
UID:6442-1790856000-1790859600@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261022T140000
DTSTAMP:20260707T223553Z
CREATED:20260409T194359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T223553Z
UID:6390-1792674000-1792677600@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Denver CCAP/UPK Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Formerly called the Denver Child Care Task Force\, the Denver CCAP Collaborative was founded to give Denver child care providers a voice in the community and an opportunity to meet and connect with Denver Human Services Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) staff. \nThe Collaborative discusses policy and funding issues that affect large and small child care programs in the Denver metro area. The group meets regularly and includes participants from child care centers\, community funders\, and representatives from Denver Human Services. \nTopics at CCAP Collaborative meetings can include\, but are not limited to:\nCCAP Program and Policy Changes\nCommunity Funding Updates\nDiscussion of Welfare Reform Board Agenda\nTANF updates \nNO SOLICITING\, PLEASE \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/denver-ccap-collaborative-19/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191139Z
CREATED:20260618T190934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191139Z
UID:6444-1793880000-1793883600@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-7/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191152Z
CREATED:20260618T190953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191152Z
UID:6446-1796299200-1796302800@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-8/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191232Z
CREATED:20260618T191232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191232Z
UID:6448-1799323200-1799326800@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-9/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270204T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191303Z
CREATED:20260618T191303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191303Z
UID:6450-1801742400-1801746000@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-10/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270304T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270304T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191321Z
CREATED:20260618T191321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191321Z
UID:6452-1804161600-1804165200@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270401T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191333Z
CREATED:20260618T191333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191333Z
UID:6454-1806580800-1806584400@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-12/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270506T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T191347Z
CREATED:20260618T191347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T191347Z
UID:6457-1809604800-1809608400@denverearlychildhood.org
SUMMARY:Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION:Meet with other directors\, teachers\, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what’s working\, what isn’t\, and what’s needed. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
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