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Wednesday, June 25

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

ME! M.E.N.T.O.R.ing Essentials
by Lois Kendrick and Mayra Marquez 

For experienced providers who like working with other adults to Mentor, Educate, Nurture, Train, Observe and Role Model. This is the first part of the 12 hour Florida peer M.E.N.T.O.R. program for family child care providers to become a certified Mentor.

This part is also open to support staff who mentor family child care providers. Applicants must be accepted into the program prior to attending this class. Contact Abbie Bill at 561-482-6038 or FLMentorpgm@aol.com for qualifications and an application. Applications are due by May 1.

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10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Family Child Care CEO Changing & Defining Your Own Narrative  
Presented by: Jerletha McDonald

This transformative session focuses on empowering family child care CEOs to take control of their narrative and amplify their voices in the early childhood education sector. Learn strategies to highlight their unique contributions, challenge misconceptions, and advocate for their profession. The session will provide tools for effective storytelling, branding and advocacy to reshape public perception and elevate the field of family child care.

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Note: Mentor 1 Certification requires a pre-qualifying application (email FLMentorpgm@aol.com for application) and 12 hours of training (both Wednesday and Thursday classes).