BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Florida Family Child Care Home Association - ECPv6.15.17//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Florida Family Child Care Home Association
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://familychildcare.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Florida Family Child Care Home Association
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTSTAMP:20260429T091842
CREATED:20160204T001218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T155118Z
UID:3165-1773532800-1788825599@familychildcare.org
SUMMARY:Apply for Accreditation Scholarships!
DESCRIPTION:2025-26 Credential Scholarship Application Apply Now!  Funding is available now but it is limited. \nMUST apply by June 1\, 2026 so we can process and pay NAFCC before June 30\, 2026. \n2025-26 Aplicación de beca para Credenciales en el periodo de tiempo de Julio 1\, 2025 al Junio 1\, 2026.  \nRequirements:  Must be a Florida regulated Licensed or Large Licensed Family Child Care Provider and a FFCCHA chapter provider member. \nNEW members can apply NOW too! \nApplying for: $200  $325  $385 $615 \n\nNAFCC Accreditation: Self Study $385 – full scholarship\nNAFCC New Accreditation: Application $615 – full scholarship\nNAFCC Re-Accredit Application $615 – full scholarship\nNAFCC Accreditation 18 Month Up-date $200 – full scholarship\nNAFCC Accreditation Observer Training $325\nNAFCC Accreditation Quality Ambassador  $325\n\nNote: $950/person/year is the maximum awarded in time period July 1\, 2025 – June 1\, 2026 \nPlease submit this application along with \n\nOne letter of recommendation (dated within past 6 mos.) from any of the following: Child Care Agency\, Early Learning Coalition\, local FFCCHA Chapter\, current parent/client from your FCC home\, Food Program sponsor\, Training Instructor\, Licensing\, Community or State College.\nCopy of your current NAFCC Membership Card or Receipt of purchase.\nCopy of your family child care license.
URL:https://familychildcare.org/training/3165/
LOCATION:FL
ORGANIZER;CN="Abbie Bill":MAILTO:aright933@aol.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T091842
CREATED:20260129T025007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T031451Z
UID:17864-1773478800-1773486000@familychildcare.org
SUMMARY:Tax Essentials for FCC Educators
DESCRIPTION:Tax Essentials for Family Child Care Educators             2 hours \nPresenter: Lorrie Ann Brinson\, CPA\, CGFO\, MBA/PA is a Florida-licensed CPA with over 23 years of experience in accounting and finance. She provides tax preparation and advisory services for individuals and small businesses and offers training on business setup\, internal controls\, and QuickBooks support. \nThis session will break down the tax essentials child care educators need to stay organized\, protect their income\, and file with confidence. We will cover simple\, real-world recordkeeping\, common deductions\, time-space percentage (and the mistakes that can cost you)\, and planning ahead for estimated and self-employment taxes. We will also talk about sustainability\, including why paying yourself matters and how separating business and personal finances can keep your program strong long-term. \nTraining Registration Fee: $40 ($30 scholarships available) \nFFCCHA members Pay only $10 (for FL licensed or registered Educators/providers or co-providers) \nOnline Payments are available! https://familychildcare.org/product-category/virtual-in-service-training/ \nOr Make check payable to FFCCHA\, Inc.  \nPlease submit this complete March 14 form with payment to: \nFFCCHA  \n9207 Edgemont Lane \nBoca Raton\, FL 33434 \nQuestions? Email training@familychildcare.org or call 813-493-0828 \n Deadline: March 9\, 2026     Email Form to: scholarship@familychildcare.org
URL:https://familychildcare.org/training/business-for-fcc-educators/
LOCATION:FL
ORGANIZER;CN="Annette Eberhart":MAILTO:training@familychildcare.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260318
DTSTAMP:20260429T091842
CREATED:20180109T044047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T123954Z
UID:5560-1773705600-1773791999@familychildcare.org
SUMMARY:Parent Choice Awards - Parents\, please nominate your FCC provider! Deadline
DESCRIPTION:2026 Parent Choice Application Deadline: March 10 Extended to March 17\n2026 Premio elegido por los padres Fecha limite: 10 17 de Marzo\n\nThe Parent Choice Award is given to 3 outstanding FFCCHA provider members nominated by a parent. The winners will be recognized at the FFCCHA Luncheon at the FFCCHA Conference on Friday\, June 26 in Kissimmee\, Florida.  Each winner of this award will receive one complimentary hotel night accommodation at the Embassy Suites\, during the 2026 FFCCHA conference in June.  Registration to the FFCCHA conference is the responsibility of the winner.  We encourage the provider to apply separately with FFCCHA Conference registration scholarship as a hostess/volunteer. 2026 Volunteer Scholarship Application  \nNota: El premio elegido por los padres será dado a las 3 mejores proveedoras y miembros de FFCCHA nominado por el padre de familia.  La (el) ganador será reconocido en el almuerzo de la conferencia de FFCCHA en el Viernes\, 26 de Junio en Kissimmee.  Cada ganador de este premio recibirá UNA noche de alojamiento gratis en el Embassy Suites in Kissimmee\, FL durante la conferencia de FFCCHA en Junio 2026  Registrarse para la conferencia es responsabilidad de el ganador.  Nosotros le animamos a qué aplique por separado con FFCCHA para la beca que tenemos para la registracion de voluntarios/hospiciadores. 2026 Solicitud de voluntariado \nParents – Please submit an essay of 300 words or less titled:  Padres – por favor someta su ensayo de 300 palabras o menos con el título de:\nMy Provider is Outstanding…   Mi Proveedor es Excepcional… \nSend essay to: FFCCHA Parent Choice Award  \n2050 Ryan Road\, St Augustine\, FL  32092      \nDeadline:  Postmark by March 10 17\, 2026 \nOR e-mail: renieroach@yahoo.com \nPlease type PARENT CHOICE in the subject line
URL:https://familychildcare.org/training/parent-choice-awards-deadline-march-18/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites\, 4955 Kyngs Heath Road\, Kissimmee\, Florida\, 34746
ORGANIZER;CN="Renie Roach":MAILTO:renieroach@yahoo.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR