SNCS is dedicated to supporting those who work with children. We offer various programs that provide technical assistance, training and professional development opportunities, resources and materials, licensing support, Health and Safety Training reimbursement and TrustLine information.
CHILD CARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL
Technical Assistance for Providers
As part of our Resource and Referral Funding Terms and Conditions, SNCS, as a CDE contractor, contacts each licensed facility annually (at a minimum) to inform them of our resources and offer technical assistance.
SNCS assists providers with the following concerns:
- Building the environment safe, child friendly, and child oriented.
- Meeting the minimum requirements to care for young children.
- Acquiring information on beneficial programs such as the Child Care Food Program.
- Setting up the learning environment.
- Developing a system of records maintenance.
- Assist with and honoring your role as a business professional.
- Questions and assistance with licensing, immunization, subsidy, health and safety, business needs.
- Provide the Provider Notes Newsletter as a resource.
- Questions and assistance from the child development team on specific issues (i.e., children who bite, tantrums, etc.).
Provider Guide (updated 11.15.11)
SNCS Attendance Form
Subsidy Payment Schedule for 2012
Provider Notes
December 2008 – January 2009
April - May 2009
June - July 2009
October - November 2009
February - March 2010
April - May 2010
June - July 2010
August - September 2010
Beginning in Fall 2010 Provider Notes and the Parent Newsletter were combined into one bi-monthy publication - Full Circle.
Full Circle
Fall 2010
Holiday 2010
Winter 2011
Spring 2011
Summer 2011
Support Programs
CHILD CARE INITIATIVE PROJECT (CCIP)
The Child Care Initiative Project is a free training and support program for individuals who are starting their first family child care home and for those who already work in family child care. The Project will assist in meeting California state licensing requirements, provides training in health and safety, trains you to improve your ability to work with children, and gives you access to resources.
FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES EDUCATION "NETWORK" (FCCHEN)
Family Child Care providers enrolled in the “Network” are offered professional development and training, technical assistance and resource materials. Training topics include child development, quality or “best practices” in child care, quality environments for learning and development, and age appropriate activities. Training opportunities are open to all providers and meeting topics can be found on our Events Calendar for providers.
SNCS RESOURCES
Events Calendars
Child Development Resource Library
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