EDUCARE

Training for Early Childhood Caregivers & Educators

Educare provides quality training structured around the core competencies as identified by the Opportunities in a Professional Education Network (OPEN) Initiative in Missouri.  Trainings are usually held on a monthly basis with most opportunities being offered at no cost to childcare providers.

SPECIAL NOTE:  Educare is a State Grant Funded program.  This requires that we do extensive reporting on the child care programs that we serve.  Due to these requirements, all Child Care Providers that receive services from Educare of St. Francois County must fill out the Educare Enrollment Form provided on the link below in order to CONTINUE TO RECEIVE OUR SERVICES.  Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.  If you have any questions at all about this form, just call our office at 573-760-0212.  Please click here to review and print out the form.

Educare's Calendar of Events

Thursday, November 19, 2009

"Facing Challenging Behaviors in Young Children"

Presented by: Margaret Bullock  /  Earns 2 clock hours / 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. / 

Workshop will be held at Educare's conference area on the 3rd floor of The Factory 

at 200 W. First St., Farmington, MO.  PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO RECEIVE CLOCK

 HOURS.  Those who do not pre-register will not receive training hours for this workshop.  Call

 573-760-0212 to register.

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December:

THERE WILL NOT BE A TRAINING FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER DUE TO EDUCARE'S 

INVOLVEMENT IN SEASON OF HOPE.  TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SEASON OF HOPE CLICK HERE.

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Thursday, January 21, 2010:

"Educare Resource Center -- More Than Just Books!"

Presented by: Margaret Bullock / Earns 2 clock hours / 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. / 

Workshop will be INSIDE THE EDUCARE RESOURCE CENTER at 200 W. First St., Suite 182, 

Farmington, MO 63640.  PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO RECEIVE CLOCK HOURS.  Those 

who do not pre-register will not receive training hours for this workshop.  Call 573-760-0212 to 

register.

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OTHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES:

Upcoming Monthly Focus Groups: 

• Tuesday, November 10th, 6-7 P.M., Educare Resource Center.

• DECEMBER:  NO FOCUS GROUP FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER

• Tuesday, January 12th, 6-7 P.M., Educare Resource Center.

Call our office at 573-431-3173 for more information.  Clock hours are not given for Focus Group Meetings.

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