Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)
The Contra Costa Child Care Council would like to thank you as a family child care provider for your interest in the California Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP). We support you in your efforts to provide quality care for children by offering a variety of free classes and workshops. This project focuses on helping you to meet the challenges of providing infant and toddler care by establishing a strong foundation for your business. Read more…
Quality Improvement
are services available at the local colleges to help you achieve your goals. Please contact a PDP advisor (below) for more information. Read more…
Professional Development Program
The Early Childhood Education Professional Development Program (PDP), with funding from First 5 Contra Costa, provides academic and financial support to Early Childhood Education (ECE) students who have worked with children age 0-5 in a licensed or license exempt early care and education programs for at least nine months. If you are working towards a Child Development Teacher Permit or an Associate Degree in ECE, there are services available at the local colleges to help you achieve your goals. Please contact a PDP advisor (below) for more information.
Contra Costa College:
Mayian Saeteurn
(510) 235-7800, ext. 4369
[email protected]
Diablo Valley College:
Sue Handy
(925) 685-1230, ext. 2162
[email protected]
Los Medanos College:
Melissa Jackson
(925) 439-2181, ext. 3183
[email protected]