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Family Child Care Community Meeting (in-person)
Family Child Care Community Meeting (in-person)
October 3, 2026 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
69 Transportation Cir, Dover, DE 19901, USA
Family child care community meetings offer valuable opportunities to connect with fellow educators and network coordinators. These gatherings provide a supportive space to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, share ideas and experiences, and explore topics that matter most to you.
Each month, there are five statewide opportunities to participate, including one in-person meeting in each region of Delaware -New Castle County, Kent County, Sussex County, and Wilmington—as well as a virtual option. All family child care educators are warmly invited and encouraged to join.
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Coast Day
Coast Day
October 4, 2026 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
University of Delaware College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment Hugh R. Sharp Campus, 700 Pilottown Rd, Lewes, DE 19958, USA
Visit DIEEC's table at Coast Day! Coast Day is the annual flagship event celebrating the teaching, research and outreach of the College of Earth, Ocean and Environment at the University of Delaware. Learn how UD students, faculty, staff and community partners are improving our understanding of the environment and serving coastal communities.
Learn more about the event: https://www.udel.edu/ceoe/about/coastday/
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FCC/LFCC office hours
FCC/LFCC office hours
October 6, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
This is a virtual event. Use this link to join via Zoom: https://udel.zoom.us/j/94139406967
Office hours are open to all FCC and LFCC providers, offering dedicated time to seek support, access helpful resources, and ask questions.
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Family Child Care Community Meeting (in-person)
Family Child Care Community Meeting (in-person)
October 7, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
DIEEC, 461 Wyoming Rd, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Family child care community meetings offer valuable opportunities to connect with fellow educators and network coordinators. These gatherings provide a supportive space to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, share ideas and experiences, and explore topics that matter most to you.
Each month, there are five statewide opportunities to participate, including one in-person meeting in each region of Delaware -New Castle County, Kent County, Sussex County, and Wilmington—as well as a virtual option. All family child care educators are warmly invited and encouraged to join.
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CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
October 12, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
DIEEC, 461 Wyoming Rd., Newark DE 19716
This in-person working session is for:
- Early childhood educators who are ready to build, polish, and submit their Child Development Associate (CDA) portfolio using the CDA Council's ePortfolio tool.
- Educators who have already successfully completed the 120 hours of training required by the council.
- Educators who would like support to submit the CDA Scholarship Application.
No RSVP needed! Just show up to get the support you need to be successful.
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Center-based office hours
Center-based office hours
October 13, 2026 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Office hours for center-based programs provide technical assistance and help get your questions answered. No appointment needed- just drop in using the Zoom link below.
https://udel.zoom.us/j/6954021397
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CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
October 13, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sussex Resource Center at Little Einstein's Preschool and School-Age Center, 20359 Sandhill Road, Georgetown, DE, 19947
This in-person working session is for:
- Early childhood educators who are ready to build, polish, and submit their Child Development Associate (CDA) portfolio using the CDA Council's ePortfolio tool.
- Educators who have already successfully completed the 120 hours of training required by the council.
- Educators who would like support to submit the CDA Scholarship Application.
No RSVP needed! Just show up to get the support you need to be successful.
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Family Child Care Community Meeting (in-person)
Family Child Care Community Meeting (in-person)
October 13, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
1100 N. Pine Street Wilmington, DE 19801
This is an in-person event at 1100 N. Pine Street Wilmington, DE 19801
Family child care community meetings offer valuable opportunities to connect with fellow educators and network coordinators. These gatherings provide a supportive space to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, share ideas and experiences, and explore topics that matter most to you.
Each month, there are five statewide opportunities to participate, including one in-person meeting in each region of Delaware: New Castle County, Kent County, Sussex County, and Wilmington- as well as a virtual option. All family child care educators are warmly invited and encouraged to join.
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Family Child Care Spanish Community Meeting (virtual; en español)
Family Child Care Spanish Community Meeting (virtual; en español)
October 14, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
This is a virtual event. Use the Zoom link to join the meeting: https://udel.zoom.us/j/94650572255
Las reuniones comunitarias de cuidado infantil familiar ofrecen valiosas oportunidades para conectarse con otros educadores y coordinadores de redes. Estas reuniones proporcionan un espacio de apoyo para hacer preguntas, participar en conversaciones significativas, compartir ideas y experiencias, y explorar temas que son más importantes para usted.
Cada mes, hay seis oportunidades en todo el estado para participar, incluyendo una reunión presencial en cada región de Delaware —condado de New Castle, condado de Kent, condado de Sussex y Wilmington— así como una opción virtual. Las reuniones se llevan a cabo en inglés, y también ofrecemos una sesión virtual en español una vez al mes. Todos los educadores de cuidado infantil familiar están cordialmente invitados y se les anima a participar.
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CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
October 14, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Early Childhood Innovation Center (ECIC) at Delaware State University, 1200 N. Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
This in-person working session is for:
- Early childhood educators who are ready to build, polish, and submit their Child Development Associate (CDA) portfolio using the CDA Council's ePortfolio tool.
- Educators who have already successfully completed the 120 hours of training required by the council.
- Educators who would like support to submit the CDA Scholarship Application.
No RSVP needed! Just show up to get the support you need to be successful.
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Wilmington Early Care & Education Council (WECEC) quarterly meeting
Wilmington Early Care & Education Council (WECEC) quarterly meeting
October 15, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am
The mission of the Wilmington Early Care & Education Council (WECEC) is that all Wilmington children can have access to an integrated early childhood system which fosters collaboration among existing programs, and identifies gaps in current delivery systems for children birth through 8 years old.
Check WECEC's Facebook feed for meeting information closer to the date: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556013624682
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CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
CDA Application and E-Portfolio Hands-On Working Session
October 15, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
WECEC, 1100 N. Pine Street Wilmington, DE 19801
This in-person working session is for:
- Early childhood educators who are ready to build, polish, and submit their Child Development Associate (CDA) portfolio using the CDA Council's ePortfolio tool.
- Educators who have already successfully completed the 120 hours of training required by the council.
- Educators who would like support to submit the CDA Scholarship Application.
No RSVP needed! Just show up to get the support you need to be successful.
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Making A Difference Conference
Making A Difference Conference
October 16, 2026 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Bally's Dover Casino Resort, 1131 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901, USA
The Delaware Head Start Association will host the 2026 Making A Difference Conference. The conference is for early childhood professionals and will focus on the theme "Planting Seeds for the Future."
Registration is open through October 2.
https://commerce.cashnet.com/UDEL-DIEEC
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A Toast To Equality (on behalf of the 1st State Family Child Care Association)
A Toast To Equality (on behalf of the 1st State Family Child Care Association)
October 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Delaware early childhood education community is invited to a celebration of those who work in the early childhood field, and those who support it. This is a ticketed event hosted by the 1st State Family Child Care Association; proceeds support the Association's work. Dress up and step out! Check the Association's Facebook page for current information about how to purchase tickets: 1st State Family Child Care Association on Facebook
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1st State Family Child Care Conference
1st State Family Child Care Conference
October 17, 2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Clayton Hall, 100 David Hollowell Dr, Newark, DE 19716, USA
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FCC/LFCC office hours
FCC/LFCC office hours
October 19, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
This is a virtual event. Use this link to join the Zoom meeting: https://udel.zoom.us/j/94139406967
Office hours are open to all FCC and LFCC providers, offering dedicated time to seek support, access helpful resources, and ask questions.
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Leader Link-Up
Leader Link-Up
October 21, 2026 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
This is a virtual meeting. Join here: https://udel.zoom.us/j/95909056736
Leader Link-Up is a recurring monthly meeting designed for community ECE program leaders to come together, share successes, and discuss challenges in the early childhood education field. The meeting provides a collaborative space to exchange ideas, build connections, and support one another in strengthening programs and leadership practices.
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Family Child Care Community Meeting 6:30/Sussex Resource Center 6:00 (in-person)
Family Child Care Community Meeting 6:30/Sussex Resource Center 6:00 (in-person)
October 21, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
20359 Sandhill Road Georgetown DE 19947
This is an in-person event at 20359 Sandhill Road, Georgetown, DE 19947
The Resource Center is open from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m; the community meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.
Family child care community meetings offer valuable opportunities to connect with fellow educators and network coordinators. These gatherings provide a supportive space to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, share ideas and experiences, and explore topics that matter most to you.
Each month, there are five statewide opportunities to participate, including one in-person meeting in each region of Delaware: New Castle County, Kent County, Sussex County, and Wilmington- as well as a virtual option. All family child care educators are warmly invited and encouraged to join.
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Make Time For Me (virtual)
Make Time For Me (virtual)
October 26, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
This is a virtual event. Use the Zoom link to join: https://udel.zoom.us/j/93809517939
Our monthly virtual wellness sessions are thoughtfully designed to provide a welcoming space where you can connect, reflect, and recharge with fellow providers—while taking time for yourself.
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Center-based office hours
Center-based office hours
October 28, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Office hours for center-based programs provide technical assistance and help get your questions answered. No appointment needed- just drop in using the Zoom link below.
https://udel.zoom.us/j/6954021397
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Family Child Care Community Meeting (virtual)
Family Child Care Community Meeting (virtual)
October 28, 2026 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
This is a virtual event. Use the Zoom link to join the meeting: https://udel.zoom.us/j/92837298563
Family child care community meetings offer valuable opportunities to connect with fellow educators and network coordinators. These gatherings provide a supportive space to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, share ideas and experiences, and explore topics that matter most to you.
Each month, there are five statewide opportunities to participate, including one in-person meeting in each region of Delaware -New Castle County, Kent County, Sussex County, and Wilmington—as well as a virtual option. All family child care educators are warmly invited and encouraged to join.
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