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SUMMARY:CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session
DESCRIPTION:Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira\, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist \nThis training is only for providers not currently participating in the Food Program at CocoKids and that wish to join the Food Program at CocoKids\, no professional growth hours will be provided for this session.\nCocoKids\, is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Homes and TrustLine providers in Contra Costa and Alameda counties. This training covers the requirements for a provider to join and successfully comply with the CAFP meal patterns. During the training we will cover the CACFP participation requirements\, Infant Meal Pattern\, the Child Meal Pattern\, and how to enter your meals online using our CACFP software. \nRequirements to Join the CocoKids Food Program \nFamily Child Care Day Care \n\nHave a current Family Child Care Day Care License\nHave at least one day care child under your care (a day care child must not live with you or be your own child)\nBe willing to follow the CACFP meal pattern and requirements\n\nTrustLine Clearance \n\nHave a TrustLine clearance\nHave at least one child under your care\, who does not live with you\nBe willing to follow the CACFP meal pattern and requirements\n\nIf you are interested in joining the Food Program\, please click here to register for the training: https://www.cocokids.org/cacfp-food-program-training/
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/cacfp-food-program-enrollment-session-12/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Training,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261102T190000
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SUMMARY:NCal Cafecito
DESCRIPTION:NCal Cafecito is hosted by the NCal Family Child Care Alliance. This support group is for all local Family Child Care Providers and Prospective providers. Join the Cafecito to develop stronger relationships\, networking\, and community building! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nNCal Cafecito es organizado por NCal Family Child Care Alliance. Este grupo de apoyo es para todos los proveedores locales de cuidado infantil familiar y posibles proveedores. ¡Únase al Cafecito para desarrollar relaciones más sólidas\, establecer contactos y construir comunidades! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here/ registrese aqui: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/dFO1P2qkRyqbIdJueDnPfg#/registration
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/ncal-cafectio-3-2-2/2026-11-02/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Training,Offered in Spanish,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Support Groups,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260721T211748Z
CREATED:20260721T211748Z
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SUMMARY:CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session
DESCRIPTION:Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira\, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist \nThis training is only for providers not currently participating in the Food Program at CocoKids and that wish to join the Food Program at CocoKids\, no professional growth hours will be provided for this session.\nCocoKids\, is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Homes and TrustLine providers in Contra Costa and Alameda counties. This training covers the requirements for a provider to join and successfully comply with the CAFP meal patterns. During the training we will cover the CACFP participation requirements\, Infant Meal Pattern\, the Child Meal Pattern\, and how to enter your meals online using our CACFP software. \nRequirements to Join the CocoKids Food Program \nFamily Child Care Day Care \n\nHave a current Family Child Care Day Care License\nHave at least one day care child under your care (a day care child must not live with you or be your own child)\nBe willing to follow the CACFP meal pattern and requirements\n\nTrustLine Clearance \n\nHave a TrustLine clearance\nHave at least one child under your care\, who does not live with you\nBe willing to follow the CACFP meal pattern and requirements\n\nIf you are interested in joining the Food Program\, please click here to register for the training: https://www.cocokids.org/cacfp-food-program-training/
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/cacfp-food-program-enrollment-session-13/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Training,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261114T093000
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SUMMARY:Supporting Dual Language Learners Series Part 4/4: Family Engagement
DESCRIPTION:Supporting Dual Language Learners Series: Family Engagement Part 4/4. \nCocoKids and District 4 Supervisor Ken Carlson invite you to a four-part workshop series and community of practice focused on strengthening inclusive practices for children learning more than one language and their families. This series builds confidence and capacity to create learning environments that honor children’s languages\, cultures\, and identities. \nTopic: Family Engagement\nPresented by: Tandem Partners in Learning\n \nNotes:\n• There will be four additional Communities of Practice (C.O.P.) They are optional\, but all participants are encouraged to join.\n• Classroom materials will be given for attending and completing the training series.\n• All providers are welcome to apply\, and priority will be given to providers in the following cities: Clayton\, Pleasant Hill\, and portions of Concord and Walnut Creek. \nClick Here to View Flyer    Click Here For More Information \n 
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/supporting-dual-language-learners-series-instructional-support-2/
LOCATION:CocoKids Learning Institute\, 1035 Detroit Avenue\, Suite 100\, Concord\, CA\, 94518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261119T183000
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SUMMARY:Ask the Advocate
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes\, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division  \nJoin us for an interactive workshop designed to support child care providers in understanding and meeting established licensing standards. This session aligns with the Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) mission of promoting and protecting the health and safety of children in licensed care. \n\nThis workshop provides a valuable opportunity to: \n\nLearn about current licensing requirements and expectations.\nDiscuss common compliance challenges and hot topics affecting providers.\nAsk questions and receive direct clarification from program staff.\nGain resources and information to support quality care and compliance.\n\nWe encourage all providers to participate\, share their questions\, and engage in the discussion. A dedicated question-and-answer session will be held at the end of the workshop to address any additional concerns or topics of interest. \n\nSubmit your questions here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ecuTFHzks3 \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/nRj91VjGTrykg8p6GeiLoQ
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/ask-the-advocate-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261204T190000
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CREATED:20260721T211836Z
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SUMMARY:CACFP – Food Program Enrollment Session
DESCRIPTION:Trainer: Cecilia Sequeira\, Child Health and Nutrition Outreach Specialist \nThis training is only for providers not currently participating in the Food Program at CocoKids and that wish to join the Food Program at CocoKids\, no professional growth hours will be provided for this session.\nCocoKids\, is a proud sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). We offer the Food Program to all Family Child Care Homes and TrustLine providers in Contra Costa and Alameda counties. This training covers the requirements for a provider to join and successfully comply with the CAFP meal patterns. During the training we will cover the CACFP participation requirements\, Infant Meal Pattern\, the Child Meal Pattern\, and how to enter your meals online using our CACFP software. \nRequirements to Join the CocoKids Food Program \nFamily Child Care Day Care \n\nHave a current Family Child Care Day Care License\nHave at least one day care child under your care (a day care child must not live with you or be your own child)\nBe willing to follow the CACFP meal pattern and requirements\n\nTrustLine Clearance \n\nHave a TrustLine clearance\nHave at least one child under your care\, who does not live with you\nBe willing to follow the CACFP meal pattern and requirements\n\nIf you are interested in joining the Food Program\, please click here to register for the training: https://www.cocokids.org/cacfp-food-program-training/
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/cacfp-food-program-enrollment-session-14/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Training,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Training,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270128T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270128T203000
DTSTAMP:20260724T213646Z
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SUMMARY:Licensing Updates\, Commonly Cited Deficiencies\, and Hot Topics
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Carla Fernandes-Goes\, Child Care Advocate from the Community Care Licensing Division  \nKeeping up with Licensing updates is essential to maintaining compliance and operating your child care facility with confidence. This workshop will cover recent Licensing updates\, the most common citations and how to avoid them\, and current “hot topics” affecting child care providers. \nJoin us to gain practical information\, prepare for Licensing visits\, and strengthen your understanding of Licensing requirements. A question-and-answer (Q&A) session will be held at the end of the workshop to answer your questions. \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/5YqnLNbrSOucF50VQz7_ug
URL:https://www.cocokids.org/event/licensing-updates-commonly-cited-deficiencies-and-hot-topics/
LOCATION:Online Webinar\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Free Training,Recommend to all Child Care Center Staff,Recommended to All Center Directors/Owners,Recommended to All Family Child Care,Recommended to all Family Child Care Providers,Recommended to Parents and Caregivers,Training,Webinar,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alejandra Renteria%2C Education and Training Coordinator":MAILTO:alejandra.renteria@cocokids.org
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