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Finance corner with Leslie
There are a lot of changes coming for 2024, specifically minimum wage increasing in Denver to $18.29! We know through working with many child care providers that salaries are always […]
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New Employment Laws
By Dora Esparza, Director of Business Services There are some important human resources law changes that are effective as of August 2023. The Protecting Opportunities and Workers’ Rights Act redefines […]
More "New Employment Laws"The support behind the scenes
Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes in support of child care programs? We asked our Quality Navigation and Coaching teams what they were up to during the months […]
More "The support behind the scenes"Nicole Becker – putting the Quality in Quality Navigation
Here at Denver’s Early Childhood Council, we value employee recognition for a job well done, and we are especially honored when that recognition comes from those we serve in the […]
More "Nicole Becker – putting the Quality in Quality Navigation"Options for promoting your child care program
Denver programs: While Colorado’s Universal Pre-K enrollment for 3s and 4s is in the spotlight right now (and we absolutely encourage participation in UPK if it is the right fit […]
More "Options for promoting your child care program"New year, new beginnings
You may have heard the saying that “the only constant in life is change.” Right now, we are working with that constant in a big way at Denver’s Early Childhood […]
More "New year, new beginnings"Silly wigs, cream pies on faces, and hope
By Dora Esparza, Director of Business Services On a beautiful October afternoon close to Halloween, I was invited to 1080 Learning Center for their Fall Festival. I was there as […]
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By guest blogger Gary Drews, CEO of 365 Health (formerly 9Health Fair) Have you made it through the year without catching a cold or having to miss work? With kids […]
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We asked. You answered! Here are our top takeaways from the 2022 summer Denver child care provider survey. We received 69 responses from a range of directors, teachers, assistant teachers, […]
More "Summer survey results"Denver’s Early Childhood Council awarded CIRCLE grant
Denver’s Early Childhood Council is excited to be among the multiple partnerships taking on early childhood challenges through the CIRCLE Initiative! Our projects will seek to stabilize and grow the […]
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